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Supply Specialist

Nokia · Posted Oct 9

Mobile and fixed network infrastructure, IP routing, cloud, and telecommunications technology services

Chennai, IndiaFull-timeHybridSenior Level8+ years₹18.0L–₹30.0L yearly79 applicants
TelecommunicationsNetworkingCloud InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHardwarePublic Company
Full time

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About the role

The role sits within Nokia's supply chain organization, focused on inbound material logistics that supply its factories and hubs. The work spans inventory management, order fulfillment, procurement forecasting, and supplier communication within an SAP ERP MM environment. This Material Availability Specialist position analyzes data to resolve material shortages and lead-time issues while driving supply chain efficiency.

What you will do

  • Ensure timely inbound material availability while optimizing logistics costs.
  • Execute and manage orders, collaborating on forecasts with internal and external suppliers.
  • Monitor and manage material shortages and lead times effectively.
  • Oversee inventory management, including stock level reviews and excess/obsolete inventory reporting.
  • Maintain procurement data to support operational efficiency.
  • Implement inbound logistics strategies as per the established roadmap.
  • Analyze data to identify solutions, making informed decisions to resolve common issues.
  • Assist with first-level supplier management and lead supplier communications independently.

Skills used in this role

SAP ERP MMMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointPower BILeanInventory OptimizationSupply Chain ManagementProcurementCommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem Solving

What the employer is looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering from 8 plus years of relevant work experience in purchasing, inbound SCM or materials management.
  • Proficiency with SAP ERP MM module and experience with inventory optimization techniques
  • Exceptions Management (Like GR-IR, receipt or other statutory documents discrepancy) in Source to Pay processing.
  • Good in working with Multiple stakeholders and ensure appropriate level of communication.

Preferred qualifications

  • Analytical skills, Basic exposure to Lean process techniques.
  • Working knowledge of MS Excel, word and PowerPoint.
  • Electronic components or Electro mech parts purchasing knowledge
  • Basics of working with Business analytics tools like PBI.

Benefits and support

  • Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting

About Nokia

Nokia Corporation is a multinational telecommunications, information technology, and network equipment provider that delivers critical infrastructure solutions across mobile, fixed, and cloud networks. Known for its historical roots and ongoing global presence in connectivity, the company enables advanced network automation, AI-optimized data center infrastructure, and 5G/6G technology for communications service providers and enterprises worldwide.

Industry
Telecommunications
Company size
78005 employees
Founded
1865-05-12
Location
Espoo, Finland
Funding stage
Public Company

Leadership

JH
Justin Hotard

President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

MW
Marco Wirén

Chief Financial Officer

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Pallavi Mahajan

Chief Technology and AI Officer

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David Heard

President of Network Infrastructure