Experience: 5-10 years

Must-Have: Forward Management, Logistics, Analytical Skills, familiarity with SAP MM

Location: Bangalore (Hybrid/Remote)

Minimum Qualifications

1. analytical skills

2. Familiar with the SAP MM module

5. Forwarder management/transportation-related experience is preferred.

6. Familiar with import/export business would be added advantage.

Job Responsibilities

1. Logistics :

- Plan and execute shipment-related activities, including the release of transportation orders, evaluating export packing requirements at supplier locations (per standards), tracking deliveries, and resolving any issues or delays.

- Lead and manage the transportation & customs activities to meet transportation budgets, maintain regulatory compliance with all country/local government agencies, and comply with EHS regulations.

- Design and implement efficient logistics strategies to optimize costs and improve service levels.

- Evaluate and select appropriate shipping modes, carriers, and freight forwarders to ensure cost-effectiveness and on-time delivery.

- Collaborate with plant procurement teams, logistics teams, and suppliers to determine component requirements, quality standards, and delivery schedules.

2. Performance Monitoring and Continuous Improvement :

- Monitor supplier performance, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and implement corrective actions as necessary to address any issues or improve performance.

- Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and efficiency gains within the logistics and procurement functions.

- Proficiency in using procurement and logistics software systems, such as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and TMS (Transportation Management System).

3. Additional responsibilities :

- Management of customs-related work and making sure company procedures are in line with India Outbound Customs policy

- Assist in setting up of export process within the internal department and aligned with India Customs' regulations

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