Assistant Manager (Guwahati)

Assistant Manager (Guwahati)

26 Aug
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Amrit Cement
|
Guwahati

26 Aug

Amrit Cement

Guwahati

Amrit Cement Limited

Job Description
1. Position Details

Designation: Assistant Manager
Location: As per requirement
Department: Logistics
Reporting To: Senior Manager - Logistics
Experience: 6 - 10 Years (Cement / Building Materials Industry)
Qualification: Graduate/Post Graduate in Logistics / Supply Chain Management. MBA preferred.

2. Role Purpose

The Assistant Manager - Logistics is responsible for planning, executing, and controlling secondary logistics operations to ensure timely, cost-effective, and safe delivery of cement to distributors and customers, while supporting business growth and maintaining operational excellence.

. Key Responsibilities

- Plan and manage secondary logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of cement.
- Coordinate with transporters, distributors, depots, and sales teams for smooth dispatches.
- Optimize route planning and truck utilization to reduce logistics cost.
- Monitor daily dispatch, transit time, and delivery performance.
- Handle transporter negotiations, rate finalization, and performance evaluation.
- Ensure compliance with statutory, safety, and company logistics policies.
- Manage documentation related to invoices, e-way bills, PODs, and freight bills.
- Resolve delivery-related complaints and operational bottlenecks.
- Coordinate with warehouse teams for inventory planning and stock movement.
- Prepare MIS reports on logistics cost, delivery efficiency, and transporter performance.

3. Competency Framework
A. Technical / Functional Competencies

- Secondary logistics planning and execution
- Transportation and fleet management
- Cost optimization and freight negotiation
- Inventory and distribution coordination
- Knowledge of statutory and compliance requirements

B. Behavioral Competencies

- Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making ability
- High level of accountability and ownership




- Positive communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

C. Leadership Competencies

- Team supervision and guidance
- Process orientation and discipline
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to align logistics operations with business objectives

4. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- On-time delivery percentage
- Logistics cost per ton / km
- Fleet utilization rate
- Transit loss and damage control
- Customer complaint resolution TAT
- Accuracy and timeliness of MIS reporting

5. Roadmap of Success (First 12 Months)

1. 0 - 3 Months:

Understand current logistics network, transporters, routes, and cost structure. Build coordination with sales, depots, and warehouse teams.

1. 4 - 6 Months:

Stabilize operations, improve on-time delivery, reduce transit delays, and initiate cost optimization measures.

1. 7 - 9 Months:

Strengthen transporter performance management, improve fleet utilization, and streamline MIS and reporting.

1. 10 - 12 Months:

Deliver consistent logistics performance, achieve cost optimization targets, and support scalable business growth.
6. Annual Success Plan

- Achieve targeted on-time delivery and customer service levels.
- Reduce logistics cost per ton through optimization and negotiation.
- Establish a reliable and performance-driven transporter base.
- Ensure zero major compliance or safety deviations.
- Build a strong, process-driven logistics team supporting sales growth.

Company Profile

Set up and promoted by first generation entrepreneurs more than a decade ago, Amrit Cement Limited (ACL) today is one of the leading manufacturers of cement with a Pan-India presence and a particularly strong foothold in the North East Indian market.

Website: https://www.amritcement.com/about/company-profile/

Address :6th Floor, Trinity Tower, 226/1, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Rd, Sreepally Ballygunge Kolkata, West Bengal-700020

📌 Assistant Manager (Guwahati)
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