Location
Location
India
Region
Gujarat
City
Vadodara
Career Area
Procurement
Experience Level
Experienced Professionals
Job ID
WD-0044396
Description and requirements
Transportation Management
• Plan and manage domestic and international shipments via road, sea, air, and rail.
• Negotiate contracts and freight rates with carriers and freight forwarders.
• Monitor shipment tracking and resolve transit delays.
• Optimize transport routes, loads, and schedules for cost efficiency.
• Establish and monitor KPIs for delivery performance and freight cost control. Customs & Compliance
• Ensure import/export activities comply with national and international regulations.
• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate customs documentation (invoices, packing lists, HS codes, certificates of origin, etc.).
• Liaise with customs brokers and regulatory agencies to expedite clearance.
• Stay updated on tariff changes, trade agreements, and customs procedures.
• Manage compliance risks, avoiding delays, penalties, and non-compliance issues. Warehouse Operations:
• Oversee all aspects of warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, kitting, and distribution of raw materials, components, and finished goods.
• Ensure that materials are readily available for production, minimizing downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse setting to support manufacturing processes.
Leadership & Coordination
• Manage and develop warehouse, transport, and customs teams.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and production teams to align supply chain activities.
• Train staff on SOPs, compliance requirements, and safety protocols. Process Optimization:
• Continuously evaluate warehouse and Logistics management operations for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with production needs.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and lean practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices to enhance the manufacturi
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