Logistics Officer

You should have 4 to 6 years of experience in managing the flow of goods and materials within a supply chain, ensuring efficient and timely delivery from origin to destination. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with transportation, managing inventory, and communicating with various stakeholders to optimize logistical operations and customer satisfaction. You must have experience in using the DGFT Portal for tasks like SIMS certificate generation and monitoring the latest Customs order updates. Your role will involve generating RFQ, negotiating and concluding the most suitable transport system and agency for shipments, tracking shipments, expediting carriers, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. You will be responsible for monitoring stock levels, managing warehouse operations, optimizing storage and distribution, responding to queries from stakeholders, addressing shipping issues, and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and clients. Additionally, you should be able to analyze logistics procedures, arrange road surveys if required for critical shipments, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. It is essential to scrutinize shipping documents, invoices, and BL in line with PO. Good oral and written communication skills are required to interact effectively with various stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SAP system is necessary. You must have the ability to negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and other vendors to optimize costs and service levels. Your role will involve analyzing and coordinating ongoing logistical functions, initiating improvements, and being responsible for the entire life cycle of a product delivery from dispatch to receipt. Experience in interacting with customs officers for import and export shipments is crucial for this role.,