Logistics Manager - Coimbatore

Job Description

Position Manager - Logistics Department Supply Chain Management Job Type Full Time As a Logistics Manager, you will oversee the logistics lifecycle, ensuring efficiency, timeliness, and stakeholder satisfaction. Youll utilize your analytical abilities, communication skills, and business acumen to meet deadlines, adapt to challenges, and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: 1. Planning and Operations: Develop and execute logistics strategies for optimal freight. Ensure smooth coordination of goods movement and distribution. 2. Data Management and Presentation: Leverage Excel for analyzing logistics metrics and tracking performance. Prepare and deliver impactful PowerPoint presentations to stakeholders. Present data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions. 3. Stakeholder Collaboration: Communicate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers. Align logistics plans with stakeholder expectations. Address and resolve logistical concerns with professionalism. 4. Problem-Solving and Risk Management: Anticipate challenges and develop contingency strategies. Tackle real-time issues with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset. 5. Time Sensitivity and Deadline Adherence: Prioritize tasks to meet stringent deadlines. Ensure timely execution of all logistics activities. 6. Adaptability and Change Leadership: Incorporate industry innovations into logistics practices. Lead teams through evolving operational demands with confidence. 7. Ethical Standards and Team Collaboration: Uphold high ethical standards in all processes and interactions. Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and teamwork. Candidate Profile: - Minimum 15 years of experience in manging transportation from South location like Salem/Tripur/Coimbatore/Madurai. - Experience with managing Transport service providers. - Have manged Freight expense of worth 50Cr annually - Good understanding of South FTL transporters and freight markets. - Strong freight and connectivity knowledge for East locations (BH,WB,OD,JH,CG) connectivity from South. - Strong freight and connectivity knowledge for South states (TN, KL,KA,AP,TN) from South. - Have handled PTL and 22 FT and 32 FT vehicle types. - Strong knowledge of PTL freight and transporters. - Cost optimisation mindset. Skills and Qualifications: Essential Skills: Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and presentation tools. Familiarity with logistics software and SAP/ERP systems. Strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities. Effective English verbal and written communication. Excellent time management and multitasking abilities.