Job highlights

- University degree,preferably in Supply Chain Management,Business,Engineering,Science,or a related discipline. . More than 3 years of relevant experience in a Supply Chain,Logistics,Operations,or Manufacturing environment.

Job Summary

As a Logistic Specialist, in this role, you will apply your logistics knowledge, technical expertise, and operations experience to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective logistics operations. You will identify and resolve day-to-day operational and equipment issues while implementing improvement opportunities that enhance process performance, reliability, service, and cost. You will collaborate with technical advisors, logistics operations teams, procurement, third-party logistics providers, and global stakeholders to optimize logistics processes and resolve operational challenges. You will also support advanced troubleshooting, quality investigations, trade lane activities, and the implementation of operational best practices. Success in this role requires a solid understanding of logistics and supply chain practices, strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work effectively across different priorities and stakeholders. This is an individual contributor role with no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

- Utilize logistics and operational expertise to resolve process and equipment issues, improving performance, reliability, safety, and service.
- Collaborate with technical, operations, and global teams to optimize logistics processes and resolve shipment-related issues.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting, support continuous improvement, and implement operational best practices.




- Manage third-party logistics providers, carriers, and trade lane activities, ensuring contractual requirements and service expectations are met.
- Support quality investigations, corrective and preventive actions, and resolve customer or internal product quality and service incidents.
- Provide logistics expertise for procurement tenders and operational improvements, ensuring performance aligns with business objectives for cost, service, safety, and reliability.

Qualifications

- University degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Science, or a related discipline.
- More than 3 years of relevant experience in a Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or Manufacturing environment.
- Practical understanding of logistics operations, supply chain processes, and operational problem-solving.
- Experience working with internal stakeholders and external logistics service providers.
- Proficiency in computer applications and the ability to analyze operational information and data.

Your Skills

- Logistics & Supply Chain Knowledge: Solid understanding of logistics processes, transportation operations, trade lanes, and supply chain principles.
- Problem Solving & Analytical Skills: Ability to identify root causes, analyze operational data, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.




- Customer Focus: Ability to understand customer needs and collaborate effectively with operations, procurement, technical teams, carriers, and logistics service providers.
- Communication & Teamwork: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional and global teams.
- Initiative & Prioritization: Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and perform effectively under pressure. Continuous Improvement
- Technical Proficiency: Ability to implement best practices, improve operational efficiency, and effectively use computer applications and supply chain systems.

Additional Notes

This position is an individual contributor role and does not have direct people-management responsibilities. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional and global teams as well as third-party logistics providers.

The position may involve managing time-sensitive logistics issues, customer service incidents, transportation disruptions, and operational priorities.

The individual is expected to follow established procedures and operating practices while identifying opportunities to strengthen or improve existing processes.

Strong emphasis is placed on safety, operational reliability, customer service, cost effectiveness, compliance, and continuous improvement

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📌 Logistics Specialist (Mumbai)
🏢 Dow Chemical International Private
📍 Mumbai