09 Oct
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Procura Business
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Bhiwandi
09 Oct
Procura Business
Bhiwandi
Job Description – Logistics ManagerPosition: Logistics Manager
Department: Logistics & Operations
Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Mumbai
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Logistics Manager to oversee and manage the company’s logistics operations, transportation, deliveries, and coordination with vendors, clients, and internal teams. The ideal candidate should have strong operational knowledge, excellent coordination skills, and the ability to manage multiple logistics activities efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and monitor day-to-day logistics and transportation activities.
- Manage end-to-end movement of materials/products from pickup to final delivery.
- Coordinate with transporters, logistics partners, vendors, clients, and internal teams.
- Plan and optimize transportation routes to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
- Monitor delivery schedules and ensure timely dispatch and receipt of materials.
- Track shipments and proactively resolve delays, shortages, damages, or other delivery-related issues.
- Manage and maintain strong relationships with transporters and logistics service providers.
- Negotiate transportation rates and support cost optimization wherever possible.
- Verify and coordinate logistics-related documentation, invoices, PODs, challans, and other required records.
- Ensure proper documentation and timely submission of Proof of Delivery (POD).
- Monitor logistics costs, transportation expenses, and operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with the warehouse and procurement teams to ensure smooth movement of materials.
- Handle escalations from clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders related to logistics.
- Ensure compliance with company processes and applicable transportation/logistics requirements.
- Maintain accurate logistics records and prepare regular MIS/reports on deliveries, costs, and operational performance.
- Identify operational gaps and implement improvements to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Lead and guide the logistics team and allocate responsibilities based on operational requirements.
- Monitor team performance and ensure tasks are completed within defined timelines.
- Support management with logistics planning, reporting, and operational decisions.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of logistics and transportation operations.
- Excellent coordination and communication skills.
- Strong vendor and transporter management skills.
- Good negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously.
- Solid follow-up and ownership of tasks.
- Good knowledge of MS Excel and logistics-related MIS.
- Ability to handle client and vendor escalations professionally.
- Strong team management and leadership skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Qualification & Experience
- Graduate degree in any discipline; a degree/diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Operations is preferred.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in logistics/transportation operations.
- Prior experience managing a logistics team and multiple vendors/transporters will be preferred.
Key Performance Areas (KPIs)
- On-time delivery and dispatch performance
- Transportation cost optimization
- Shipment tracking and closure
- Vendor/transporter performance
- POD and documentation compliance
- Reduction in delivery delays and operational issues
- Team productivity and operational efficiency
- Client satisfaction
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
📌 Logistics Manager (Bhiwandi)
🏢 Procura Business
📍 Bhiwandi