Responsibilities
- Lead warehousing, transportation, distribution, import and export activities.
- Manage third-party warehouses, freight forwarders, customs brokers and logistics providers.
- Drive logistics process standardisation and continuous improvement.
- Manage external warehouse operations, inventory movements and audits.
- Ensure compliance with customs, trade and transportation regulations.
- Lead freight procurement, sourcing and vendor performance reviews.
- Own the 3-month rolling demand and supply planning process.
- Convert demand forecasts into executable supply plans.
- Review and align production plan with manufacturing teams.
- Monitor inventory health and stock coverage.
- Coordinate with Procurement to ensure material availability.
- Support SIOP and S&OE; processes.
- Ensure customer order fulfilment and service performance.
- Support customer complaint resolution and audit activities.
Decision making
Typically, you have the authority to make decisions related to:
- Design and optimisation of the warehouse and road logistics network, driving efficiency, service performance, and cost improvements.
- Decide on India site scheduling priority and master planning.
- Freight prioritisation and expedite spend, balancing customer requirements, service levels, and cost impact.
- Operational and service trade-offs, ensuring optimal revenue execution while maintaining customer satisfaction.
In addition, you act as a subject matter expert for warehouse and road logistics,
influencing decisions across functions and providing guidance to internal stakeholders.
Job Competencies
1. Collaboration: Build and maintain strong partnerships with logistics providers and internal stakeholders, influencing outcomes to improve service and cost performance.
2. Customer Focus: Translate customer and commercial requirements into effective logistics solutions.
3. Drive Results: Identify, prioritise, and implement initiatives that improve efficiency, reduce cost, and simplify operations.
4. Business Insight: Apply operational and commercial understanding to ensure inventory quality, safety, and compliance across all warehouse locations.
Technical Knowledge and Skills
- Strong understanding of warehousing operations, transportation, and global trade (import/export processes and transport regulations).
- Solid knowledge of international freight, customs, and trade compliance frameworks.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Experience in supply planning, inventory management, production scheduling, and SIOP/S&OE; processes.
- Valuable commercial awareness, with the ability to balance cost, service, and risk considerations.
- Strong stakeholder management and supplier relationship skills.
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📌 Supply Chain Manager (Navi Mumbai)
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