Major Challenges Key Success Factors

- Timely submission of Vehicle Logistics Budgets to Finance team
- Lead and Drive TVM for Efficiencies. Conduct TVM Workshops and Co-ordinate with Operations team to Generate ideas and implement the same for efficiency
- Ensure Freight Costing is accurate for New model Programs and all new Launches. Track New launches with Operations team to ensure readiness
- Co ordinate with Operations team, Finance team and Leadership team to ensure all communications are latest
- Ensure Finished Vehicles Inventories are optimized and within budget and targets
- Envision Now, Near Far priorities/ Strategies for the section defining the tasks and objectives for the team.
- Lead, Represent Contribute in outbound related leadership reviews (BPR, DOS, TVM, Freight Inventory Forecast, JV Support, P2P Projects)

3. Key Responsibilities

- Budget, TVM Contract Management
- Drive Contract management process and efficiencies
- Lead Vehicle Logistics budget submissions activities, Inventory tasks, budgets and targets
- Lead TVM initiatives for IMG Vehicle Logistics team and drive the team to achieve TVM targets
- Drive Freight processes efficiencies through strategies for Storage, Transportation Network etc.
- Lead, Represent Contribute in outbound related leadership reviews (BPR, DOS, TVM, Freight Inventory Forecast, JV Support, P2P Projects)
- Forward Model Costing, New Model Launch Audits




- Drive processes and activities for supporting Recent programs Launch for OBL in IMG
- Drive Compliance Audit activities for IMG Outbound
- Review and audit MCRP/ISO requirements to ensure that required controls are in place
- Leadership Reviews and Team Development
- Embrace Technology and digitize the Outbound process
- Motivate mentor team continuously with one team mindset and deliver results continuously
- Right Identification of resources and allocation of right tasks to the team members.
- Enhance the skill sets of teams by encouraging continuous learning and giving trainings, Work on Insourcing opportunities / COE activities

4. Job Qualification

- B.E / B.Tech or Any Graduate with M.B.A
- 12+ yrs in MPL Business Process
- Exposure on Global Logistics Vehicle Distribution Processes desired. Should Possess Analytical Skills and lateral thinking abilities.
- Expert
- Functional Skills
- Good at MS office in Logistics Network Design Tools
- Knowledgeable
- Behavioral Skills
- Presentation Skills, High Team spirits, Integrity with good attitude. Excellent Interpersonal Communication skills
- Knowledgeable
- Special Knowledge/Skills Required
- Strong verbal, written, and listening skills. Ability to relate to employees at all levels of the business. Should able to communicate with Global Cross Functional Teams.
- Knowledgeable

📌 Manager - Vehicle Logistics (Chennai)
🏢 Ford
📍 Chennai