GM / DGM – Coal Procurement & Logistics

Role & responsibilities

• operate and maintain Thermal Power Plant network at multiple locations by driving procurement of Coal Logistics & ancillary services with high reliability & efficiency by achieving optimum cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities of Role

1. Drive strategic procurement of coal logistics services and other ancillary services with high reliability & efficiency by achieving optimum cost optimization. 
2. Ensure timely availability of coal by streamlining Coal Logistics procurement activities in line with planned generation. Complete 100% order placement within agreed timelines.
3. Ensure ESG and Risk related processes are identified & embedded in the organization. 
4. Identify mitigation measures against strategic, operational and other risks including Business Continuity Processes. 
5. Continuous market study and identification of opportunities for cost reduction, quality improvement, better risk mitigation etc.
6. Identification, onboarding & development of new service providers for coal logistics and ancillary services.
7. Long term strategy formulation & deployment.
8. Monitoring of Domestic Coal sourcing program, coal landed cost at various Thermal Power Plants through different modes of transport etc. on a routine basis to ensure compliance with the Budget. 
9. Analyzing vendor performance and initiating corrective actions in vendor selection process as necessary.
10. Support Fuel Management team in preparation of coal sourcing plan on need basis.
11. Innovation for improving systems & processes reliability.
12. Compliance of Group level SOPs, guidelines and governance compliances.
13. Policies & Procedures improvement & implementation.