PURPOSE
OF THE JOB:

§ Effective and efficient management of Logistics and
supply chain operations resulting in enhanced service levels and optimum spend.
Building and managing a robust and agile transportation network Pan India.

KEY
FOCUS AREAS:

· Logistics Spend Management in the area of transport
management

· Contracting and Transport commercial Management all
legs of primary transportation

· Ensuring timely availability of trucks for dispatch

· Transit Schedule adherence

· Statutory compliance in Transportation

PRINCIPAL
ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Transport
Management

§ Plan, Organize and manage daily operations to ensure
productive and cost-effective transportation of goods.

§ Finalizing the Transportation Plan Category wise.
Ensure that transportation of stocks happen, involving least possible cost but
ensuring safety of the stocks.

§ Lead and facilitate Annual Freight Negotiations for
all legs of transportation. Negotiate
contracts with carriers and suppliers to secure favorable terms and rates.

§ Work with the Business on the Network and Budget the




Transportation Costs during annual budgeting process.

§ Develop
and implement transportation strategies to optimize routes, reduce costs, and
improve service levels.

§ Analyze
transportation costs and provide reports to management with recommendations for
cost improvements.

§ Stay
updated on industry trends, competitive landscapes, customer needs and emerging
technologies to improve transportation processes. Explore the alternative means of transport like rail, multimodal
transport, etc.,

§ Develop and implement innovative pricing models
considering factors such as operational cost, market demand and customer
segmentation.

§ Monitor
and Analyze arrival conditions of stocks at Warehouses/ manufacturing units and
develops operating procedures & ensures training to WSP / Transporters to
ensure improved delivered quality.

§ Monitoring
and control the actual Transportation spend against the plan

📌 Manager Logistics (Chennai)
🏢 ITC
📍 Chennai