07 Nov
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FM India Supply Chain
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Pune
07 Nov
FM India Supply Chain
Pune
Role & responsibilities
: Transport Solutions Design Engineer
Experience: 5+ Years
Function: Solutions Design / Transportation
Qualification: Engineering Graduate from a reputed institute
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Transport Solutions Design Engineer with strong expertise in data analytics, domestic transportation, and the design of complex, cost-effective, and scalable transportation solutions. The candidate will be responsible for developing data-driven logistics solutions, optimizing transportation networks, and designing innovative solutions aligned with customer requirements and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Transportation Solutions Design: Design end-to-end domestic transportation solutions,
including FTL, PTL, multimodal transportation, hub-and-spoke networks, milk runs, and dedicated transportation models.
- Data Analytics & Optimization: Analyse transportation data, freight costs, shipment
patterns, vehicle utilization, lane performance, and service levels to identify optimization opportunities.
- Network & Cost Modelling: Develop transportation network models, routing strategies,
capacity plans, and cost simulations to improve operational efficiency and reduce logistics costs.
- Solution Development: Translate customer requirements into commercially viable,
operationally feasible, and scalable transportation solutions.
- Technology & Digitalization: Leverage advanced Excel, Power BI, and analytical tools to
build data models, dashboards, and performance analyses.
- Customer Engagement: Collaborate with sales, operations, procurement, and customers
to understand business requirements and develop customized solutions.
- Proposal & Presentation Development: Prepare solution design documents, cost
models, business cases, and professional presentations for customer pitches and management reviews.
- Continuous Improvement:
Identify opportunities for process improvement, network
rationalization, vehicle utilization, and transportation productivity. Required Skills & Qualifications
- Engineering graduate from a reputed institute, preferably in Mechanical, Industrial,
Production, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in transportation solutions design, logistics
analytics, network optimization, or supply chain consulting.
- Strong understanding of the Indian domestic transportation ecosystem, including FTL,
PTL, primary and secondary distribution, hub operations, freight procurement, and regional operating models.
- Proven capability in designing complex transportation solutions for large and diverse
customer requirements.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in advanced Excel, Power BI, and data modelling;
knowledge of SQL, Python, or optimization tools would be an advantage.
- Good understanding of transportation costing, route optimization, vehicle utilization,
operational KPIs, and service-level modelling.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to translate complex data and operational challenges into clear, actionable
business solutions.
Key Competencies
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Structured thinking and solution-oriented approach
- Commercial awareness and cost optimization
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively across functions
Ideal Candidate: A data-driven transportation female qualified who combines strong analytical capabilities with practical knowledge of the Indian domestic logistics market and the ability to design, articulate, and present complex transportation solutions to customers and senior stakeholders.
Preferred candidate profile
Experience: 5+ Years
Function: Solutions Design / Transportation
Qualification: Engineering Graduate from a reputed institute
📌 Transport solution design engineer (Pune)
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