Job Description: Asst. Manager / Manager – Logistics Procurement

Location: [Bangalore Corporate Office]
Experience: Minimum 8+ years
Role Objective:
To manage and optimize logistics procurement activities including transportation, warehousing, and supply chain services, ensuring cost efficiency, service quality, and compliance with company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end procurement of logistics services (transportation, warehousing, CFA, 3PL, etc.)
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies to optimize logistics cost and improve service delivery
- Manage vendor selection, negotiations, and contract finalization
- Drive rate benchmarking and cost-saving initiatives across logistics categories
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (SCM, Sales, Finance) to align procurement strategies with business needs
- Monitor vendor performance through KPIs (TAT, cost, service levels, compliance)
- Handle RFQs, RFPs, reverse auctions, and contract management
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, audit requirements, and governance frameworks




- Identify and implement process improvements and digital initiatives in logistics procurement
- Manage risk assessment and ensure continuity planning for logistics operations

Key Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in logistics procurement / supply chain sourcing
- Solid exposure to transportation contracts, warehousing, and distribution services
- Proven experience in vendor negotiation and cost optimization
- Familiarity with procurement tools (Procol, SAP Ariba, Coupa, etc.)
- Strong analytical and commercial negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive cross-functional collaboration

Preferred Qualifications:
- MBA / PGDM in Supply Chain / Operations / Procurement
- Experience in FMCG, Retail, Manufacturing, or E-commerce industries
- Knowledge of GST, freight cost structures, and logistics regulations

Key Competencies:
- Strategic sourcing
- Negotiation & contract management
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