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As a Logistics & Distribution Manager South, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end logistics operations across 89 warehouses in South India. This includes overseeing warehousing, distribution, and last-mile delivery activities. You will support the Central Logistics Function by conducting data analysis, generating Power BI reports, and developing new visibility tools to enhance service levels for the commercial team and end customers. Key Responsibilities: - Drive continuous improvement in warehousing operations through the implementation of 5S, Kaizen, and other operational excellence frameworks. - Ensure strict adherence to regulatory requirements, including Global HSE guidelines, Pesticides Rules, FCO norms, E-way bills, CMV rules, and transport safety protocols. - Monitor critical parameters such as product shelf life and FIFO billing while supporting the implementation of new initiatives and projects within the Logistics & Distribution function. - Oversee operations across multiple regional warehouses and CFA locations. - Maintain 100% inventory accuracy by implementing FIFO/FEFO controls. - Build strong relationships with Logistics service providers and intervene when necessary to ensure smooth dispatches. - Develop data analysis reports/dashboards to enhance distribution operations and customer satisfaction. - Drive the implementation of global and local projects across South India warehouses. - Ensure compliance with safety guidelines for product storage, handling, and segregation. - Monitor service providers' performance on placement delays and delivery lead times. - Implement new ideas for checks and controls at warehouses to minimize damages and losses. - Support warehouses in the implementation of HSE requirements and continuous improvements. - Facilitate the interface with Finance on freight provisions, inventory provisions, and statutory audits. Qualifications Required: - Science Graduate preferably with an MBA in Operations/Supply Chain Management. - Minimum 8 years of experience with at least the recent 2 years in a responsible position/corporate office. - Experience in logistics & distribution in a reputed organization handling high product volumes at a PAN India level. - Good Analytical & Negotiation Skills. - Good Communication & Presentation skills. - Hands-on knowledge of ERP (SAP)/Power Bi/Analytical Tools. Additional Company Details: The incumbent is required to comply with and adhere to all applicable facility, safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations while working for this company. (Note: Any additional details regarding the company were not provided in the job description.) As a Logistics & Distribution Manager South, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end logistics operations across 89 warehouses in South India. This includes overseeing warehousing, distribution, and last-mile delivery activities. You will support the Central Logistics Function by conducting data analysis, generating Power BI reports, and developing new visibility tools to enhance service levels for the commercial team and end customers. Key Responsibilities: - Drive continuous improvement in warehousing operations through the implementation of 5S, Kaizen, and other operational excellence frameworks. - Ensure strict adherence to regulatory requirements, including Global HSE guidelines, Pesticides Rules, FCO norms, E-way bills, CMV rules, and transport safety protocols. - Monitor critical parameters such as product shelf life and FIFO billing while supporting the implementation of new initiatives and projects within the Logistics & Distribution function. - Oversee operations across multiple regional warehouses and CFA locations. - Maintain 100% inventory accuracy by implementing FIFO/FEFO controls. - Build strong relationships with Logistics service providers and intervene when necessary to ensure smooth dispatches. - Develop data analysis reports/dashboards to enhance distribution operations and customer satisfaction. - Drive the implementation of global and local projects across South India warehouses. - Ensure compliance with safety guidelines for product storage, handling, and segregation. - Monitor service providers' performance on placement delays and delivery lead times. - Implement new ideas for checks and controls at warehouses to minimize damages and losses. - Support warehouses in the implementation of HSE requirements and continuous improvements. - Facilitate the interface with Finance on freight provisions, inventory provisions, and statutory audits. Qualifications Required: - Science Graduate preferably with an MBA in Operations/Supply Chain Management. - Minimum 8 years of experience with at least the recent 2 years in a responsible position/corporate office. - Experience in logistics & distribution in a reputed organization handling high product volumes at a PAN India level. - Good Analytical & Negotiation Skills. - Good Communication & Presentation skills. -
