Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities (KRA & Actions)

A. Cost Optimization & Efficiency Improvement
Conduct route mapping and identify alternative logistics routes
Maintain freight database (toll, fleet availability, sector-wise data)
Perform PT/KM (Per Ton Per Km) analysis and identify cost variations
Support cluster-level freight inflow/outflow planning
Resolve freight payment disputes with Accounts

B. Distribution & Dispatch Planning
Improve truck turnaround time at plants
Align dispatches with rake arrival forecasts
Ensure effective order allocation to transporters

C. Operations Management
Allocate orders through vendor portal and track acceptance
Coordinate daily fleet requirements and priority movements
Monitor vendor performance and recommend corrective actions
Coordinate grade/bag change with packing plant
Provide shift-wise dispatch guidelines

D. Fleet & Vendor Management




Track fleet efficiency using GPS and performance systems
Improve vendor utilization and service levels
Ensure visibility of delivery schedules to vendors

E. Inventory & Hub Management
Monitor pending orders and ensure timely dispatch
Manage inventory replenishment at mother hubs
Align plant dispatch with demand requirements

F. Yard & Dispatch Control
Manage truck yard operations (registration, prioritization, movement)
Ensure smooth loading and dispatch as per customer priority

G. Coordination & Communication
Share DI (Delivery Instruction) requirements with S&M; and Commercial teams
Collaborate across departments for smooth execution
Major Challenges
Managing diverse customers across wide geographies
Ensuring cost-effective logistics in a competitive market

Preferred candidate profile

📌 Plant Excellence & Projects Iu Krishna
🏢 UltraTech Cement
📍 Krishna