Position: Head – Logistics
Location: Delhi/NCR
Designation: AVP/VP
Qualification: MBA + Graduation
Experience: 20+ years
Role Overview
The Head – Logistics will be responsible for leading end-to-end logistics, trade compliance, and EXIM operations for the organisation. The role will drive effective import/export processes, ensure regulatory compliance, optimise costs, and enable seamless supply chain execution aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Trade Compliance & EXIM Operations
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, including Customs, DGFT, DRI, and EXIM policies
Monitor and interpret regulatory changes and ensure adherence across operations
Manage EPCG, Advance Authorisation, Duty Drawback, refunds, and related schemes
Import / Export & Customs Clearance
Lead end-to-end import/export operations across air, sea (LCL/FCL), and courier shipments
Ensure timely clearance within defined lead times
Handle documentation, audits, and post-clearance queries
Freight & Logistics Management
Oversee inbound/outbound logistics including air and ocean freight
Coordinate with CHA, shipping lines, freight forwarders, and transporters
Manage HSS transactions and ensure correct HSN classification, tariff codes, and duty structures
Commercial & Cost Optimization
Negotiate contracts, freight rates, and vendor agreements
Monitor logistics budgets and drive cost optimization initiatives
Identify opportunities for efficiency improvement across the supply chain
Performance & Analytics
Track key logistics KPIs (TAT, cost per shipment, clearance timelines, etc.)
Leverage data analytics for decision-making and continuous improvement
Build dashboards and reporting mechanisms for leadership review
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Procurement, Sales, Production, and Finance teams
Align logistics strategies with overall business and project timelines
Systems & Process Excellence
Drive usage of ERP and digital tools such as SAP, Ariba, MS Office
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