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TCS Mumbai Hiring for Materials Planning and Purchasing Consultant

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Mumbai Full-Time 4–8 yrs exp Posted 1 month ago  · Apply by Jul 18, 2026

TCS Mumbai Hiring for Materials Planning and Purchasing Consultant


Role: Materials Planning and Purchasing Consultant

Experience: 8-15 Years

Job Location: Mumbai

Eligibility:

  • Minimum 15 years of regular, full-time education (10 + 2 + 3)
  • Should be okay working in Australian Shifts (3:00 - 12:00)


Required Skills

  • Excellent Communication Skills (Spoken & Written)
  • Support Material Planning related tasks aligned with production plans, schedule, and demand forecasts
  • Monitor and Report inventory levels, lead times, and safety stock to prevent stock out or overstocking
  • Manage purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and material follow-ups in ERP systems
  • Ageing stock review for packaging material
  • Updating demand changes in ERP – M3
  • Collaboration and Influencing
  • Managerial Exposure
  • Client Facing Skills


Key Responsibilities

  • Support Material Planning related tasks aligned with production plans, schedule, and demand forecasts
  • Monitor and Report inventory levels, lead times, and safety stock to prevent stock out or overstocking
  • Manage purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and material follow-ups in ERP systems
  • Ageing stock review for packaging material
  • Updating demand changes in ERP


High-Volume / High-Frequency Activities

  • Open Order Management
  • Manage Outstanding Orders and Deliveries
  • PO Confirmation and Expediting
  • Reporting (Shortages, Overdue Orders, Goods Receipts)
  • Production Volume Tracking
  • Purchase Order Releases (Bairnsdale, WA, Pakenham)


Shared Responsibilities

  • BOM Changes (Run-out and phase-in/out management)
  • Forecast Changes – reporting
  • Manage Forecast Changes (Vendor Schedules)
  • Forecasting (Monthly supplier reports)
  • These tasks reflect strategic coordination on planning and material management.
  • Order and delivery management
  • Forecast and reporting
  • Production tracking
  • BOM and SKU updates