Manager Transport Management System (TMS) & Digital Logistics Excellence

Company: Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL)

Location: Bangalore

Function: Supply Chain – Logistics Excellence

Experience: 8–14 Years

Industry: FMCG / Consumer Durables / CPG

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced skilled to lead the Transport Management System (TMS) implementation and digital logistics transformation agenda across multiple business categories of Reliance Consumer Products Limited.

The role will be responsible for driving end-to-end TMS implementation, SAP integration, transportation process standardisation, network optimisation and digital adoption across plants, warehouses and depots.

The incumbent will drive logistics efficiency by leveraging network and fleet synergies, optimising freight costs, improving vehicle utilisation and enhancing transportation visibility and service levels.

Key Responsibilities

1. TMS Implementation & Project Management

- Lead end-to-end TMS implementation, including requirement gathering, fit-gap analysis, solution design, testing (SIT/UAT), deployment, cutover and post-go-live support.
- Drive implementation across multiple business categories, plants, depots and warehouses.
- Ensure timely project execution, vendor coordination and achievement of implementation milestones.

2. SAP Integration & Digital Transformation

- Work closely with SAP and IT teams to integrate TMS with SAP modules (SD, LE, MM).
- Drive integration of order-to-shipment, delivery management, freight cost settlement and invoicing processes.
- Ensure seamless data flow, system accuracy and process integrity between SAP and TMS.

3. Transportation Process Harmonisation

- Standardise primary and secondary transportation processes across business categories.
- Drive process improvements in vehicle indenting, placement, load planning,



carrier allocation, GPS tracking, electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD), freight audit and payment.
- Establish common transportation operating procedures and best practices.

4. Network Optimisation & Fleet Synergies

- Identify opportunities for transportation cost optimisation through shared loads, backhauls, multi-category milk runs and fleet pooling.
- Leverage the combined logistics network to improve vehicle utilisation and reduce freight costs.
- Develop business cases, implement initiatives and track measurable cost savings.

5. Site Implementation & Change Management

- Coordinate with plant, depot, warehouse and logistics teams for successful TMS rollout.
- Drive user training, change management and system adoption across locations.
- Provide implementation support and ensure sustained usage of digital solutions at operational sites.
- Travel extensively across sites as required.

6. Vendor Management & Performance Governance

- Manage relationships with TMS solution providers, system integrators and transport partners.
- Drive transporter onboarding and system integration.
- Define and monitor key logistics KPIs, including freight cost per case, vehicle utilisation, on-time vehicle placement, OTIF and transit turnaround time.
- Establish governance mechanisms to monitor implementation progress and operational performance.

7. Digital Logistics Roadmap

- Identify and implement opportunities in control tower solutions, GPS/telematics,



freight e-auctions and route optimisation.
- Evaluate emerging digital solutions to improve logistics visibility, efficiency and service delivery.

Candidate Profile / Desired Skills
- 8–14 years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistics or Transportation Management, with significant exposure to digital transformation.
- Mandatory: Hands-on experience in at least one complete end-to-end TMS implementation, such as SAP TM, Oracle OTM, Blue Yonder or equivalent.
- Experience managing implementation across multiple plants, warehouses, depots or operational sites.
- Strong understanding of SAP integration, particularly SAP SD, LE and MM, shipment management and freight cost settlement.
- Good understanding of primary and secondary transportation operations and logistics processes.
- Proven experience in transportation cost optimisation, process harmonisation and network optimisation.
- Experience in FMCG / CPG / Consumer Products industry will be preferred.
- Strong stakeholder management, project management and vendor management capabilities.
- Ability to independently drive projects and manage cross-functional teams.
- Willingness to travel extensively across operational locations.

Education
- Graduate in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.
- MBA / PGDM in Operations or Supply Chain Management will be an added advantage.

Key Search Keywords Transport Management System (TMS), SAP TM, Oracle OTM, Blue Yonder, Digital Logistics, Supply Chain Transformation, Transportation Management, SAP Integration, Logistics Excellence, Freight Cost Optimisation, Network Optimisation, Fleet Management, Primary Transportation, Secondary Transportation, FMCG, CPG, Control Tower, GPS Tracking, Route Optimisation, Freight Audit and Payment.

📌 Manager- Transport Management System & Digital Logistics (Bengaluru)
🏢 Reliance Consumer Products
📍 Bengaluru