Outsourcing Operations Lead - Supply Chain and Logistics

Head of Global Supply Chain and Logistics Outsourcing Operations Location: Bangalore, India (with travel to East, Southeast, and West Asia, USA and LATAM) Company: Pakka Team: USA Commercial Industry: Sustainable Packaging / Food Service Ware / Manufacturing Job Type: Full-Time About Us At Pakka, were redefining the future of packaging through sustainability and innovation. Our compostable solutions are revolutionizing the food service industry, and were looking for a visionary leader to elevate our global supply chain to match our ambitious growth. Your Mission As the Head of Supply Chain and Logistics, you will lead the development of a world-class sourcing and distribution network. Your strategic oversight will ensure timely, high-quality delivery of products worldwide, while fostering innovation, operational excellence, and resilience across our supply chain. Key Responsibilities Lead Global Supply Chain and outsourcing operations, with a focus on providing all final products to USA and LATAM markets. Achieve 98%+ OTIF (On-Time In-Full) delivery across all SKUs and ancillary products. Source from qualified, cost-effective suppliers, continuously improving margins. Design and implement efficient, scalable logistics models from vendor to end user. Maintain inventory levels at or below 30 days-on-hand at partner locations. Lead strategic sourcing, supplier development, and contract negotiations. Oversee demand and capacity planning, inventory optimization, and cost control. Ensure compliance with import/export regulations and customs requirements in the Americas. Build and mentor a high-performance operations team across geographies. What You Bring Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field (MBA or Masters in Operations preferred). 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain leadership, with at least 5 years in a senior role. Proven success in strategic sourcing, supplier partnerships, and global logistics. Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, or food-related industries. Strong knowledge of managerial accounting, cost modeling, and quality assurance systems. Familiarity with technology-driven supply models and continuous improvement practices. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and cross-functional leadership skills. Why Join Us At Pakka, we believe in doing business thats good for people and the planet. Our global team is united by a shared commitment to innovation, integrity, and impact Be a key leader in a mission-driven company shaping the future of sustainable packaging. Work with a global team committed to innovation, quality, and environmental impact. Lead initiatives that directly influence product excellence and customer satisfaction. Ready to lead a smarter, greener supply chain Apply now and be part of Pakkas bigger dream to have a cleaner planet through sustainable packaging. .