- Order Lifecycle Ownership: Oversee end-to-end processing of freight orders from initial request to delivery confirmation.
- Capacity Planning: Match cargo volume forecasts with available fleet allocation (owned assets vs. dedicated carriers).
- TMS Administration: Enforce full utilization of Transport Management Systems (TMS) for digital order scheduling, freight tracking, and invoicing.
- Opex Reductions: Drive down immediate operating expenses by optimizing route configurations and enforcing strict fuel-consumption rules.
- Capex Tracking: Collaborate with asset managers to track the financial return on fleet hardware additions, such as vehicle GPS telematics, onboard computers, and trailer upgrades.
- Spot Market Tendering:
Balance contract carrier commitments against the spot market to protect freight margins during seasonal demand spikes.
Preferred candidate profile
- Manager Level: 69 years in transport dispatch, freight management, or carrier operations.
- Senior Manager Level: 10+ years with proven experience managing regional or national multi-hub road distribution networks.
- Technical Skills: Deep familiarity with TMS platforms (e.g., SAP TM, Oracle OTM, Blue Yonder) and routing algorithms.
- Analytical Skills: Mastery of logistics cost modeling, freight quote bidding formats, and predictive capacity analytics.
📌 Manager/Sr. Manager -Road Logistics- Freight Order Head (Kolkata)
🏢 SHYAM METALICS AND ENERGY
📍 Kolkata
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