Role & responsibilities

Regulatory & Compliance Expertise
Provide in-depth expertise on excise duties and alcohol regulations across Indian states.
Interpret and translate complex regulatory, legal, and licensing frameworks into operationally executable logistics processes.
Support licensing procedures, renewals, audits, inspections, and compliance monitoring.
Act as a key interface with regulatory authorities, industry bodies, and ecosystem stakeholders.

Operational & Ecosystem Understanding
Bring strong knowledge of operational constraints, field practices, and administrative ecosystems within the Indian spirits industry.
Advise on warehouse setup, storage compliance, transportation flows, and distribution models specific to alcoholic beverages.
Support FM Logistic in efficiently navigating complex regulatory interactions and approval mechanisms.
Contribute to the definition of robust governance, documentation, and control processes.

Profile & Experience Required

Qualified Background





The ideal candidate brings a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience within a spirits / alcoholic beverages manufacturing company or a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider, in roles covering excise management, regulatory compliance, and spirits operations.

He/she demonstrates solid hands-on exposure to excise duties, regulatory approvals, licensing procedures, and operational compliance, combined with solid experience operating across multiple Indian states.

Technical Skills
Deep understanding of excise duties and alcohol regulations
Strong knowledge of legal and regulatory compliance frameworks
Solid experience in licensing procedures and statutory reporting
Strong operational knowledge of warehousing, transportation, and distribution for spirits
Ability to design and implement compliance-driven operational models

Soft Skills & Consulting Mindset
High level of initiative and proactivity
Robust problem-solving and solution-design capability

📌 Consultant Excise And Regulatory Expert Pune (India)
🏢 FM India Supply Chain
📍 India