International transportation working for global MNC's(Pharma)
About this prospect
Support inbound logistics covering international transportation, customs clearance and delivery of raw materials, equipment, spare parts and retrofits from different suppliers and origins to local plant for manufacturing of products in India
Oversee and manage supply chain operations and fulfilment of products to meet customer’s demand
Manage and monitor freight and logistics partners’ performance for shipping, brokerage and domestic distribution
Spearhead expansion of local logistics network to enhance operational coverage and capabilities in India
Support RFQ, govern rates and surcharges, and oversee freight audit and payments
Responsible for logistics carriers’ introduction, evaluation, negotiation, and onboarding.
Understand and navigate complex and challenging local customs, tax and distribution landscape – act as key contact point with Customs, clearing houses,
and related regulatory bodies
Monitor transportation budget/cost with analysis of logistics spends and manage cost-to-serve outcomes
Resolve shipping and distribution related feedback and escalation with systematic Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective Actions - Preventive Actions (CAPA) Plan
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operations and processes with objectives of
Reducing cost / 2. shortening fulfilment lead-time / 3. enhancing customer experienceSupport Trade Compliance program in terms of records keeping and local audits
Provide guidance to other functions on logistics related matters to enhance efficiency of operations
In this role, you will need …
BA/BS degree in Business Management, Logistics or Supply Chain or equivalent practical experience
At least 5 years of experience in a Non-Indian MNC logistics industry or in a similar role managing logistics se