- Fleet Acquisition Strategy: Evaluate whether to buy vehicles (Capex) or lease them (Opex).
- Cost Lifecycle Modeling: Project long-term Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for transport assets.
- Budget Forecasting: Construct detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual operational budgets.
- Vendor Negotiations: Secure optimal terms with third-party logistics providers (3PL) and freight carriers.
- Route Efficiency Analysis: Track fuel consumption and driver hours to drive down daily operational costs.
- Infrastructure Investment: Direct capital allocation for regional hubs, cross-docks, and sorting facilities.
- Maintenance Optimization: Balance preventive maintenance budgets against emergency breakdown costs.





Strategic Financial FrameworkThe role fundamentally structures transport finances across two major pillars:CategoryTypical Road Logistics ComponentsStrategic FocusCapital Expenditures (Capex)Delivery trucks, trailers, GPS tracking hardware, warehouse sorting automation, depot facility purchases. Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile

- Logistics Expertise: Mastery of road freight mechanics, regional carrier pricing models, and routing.
- Data Proficiency: Advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, SQL, or transport management systems (TMS).
- Education: Bachelors or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Logistics.

📌 Sr. Manager/ AGM - Road Logistics-Capex/Opex (Kolkata)
🏢 SHYAM METALICS AND ENERGY
📍 Kolkata