Senior Executive - Logistics & Dispatch//Shirala.

Role & responsibilities

Job Overview

The Senior executive - Logistics & Dispatch will oversee the end-to-end logistics and dispatch operations within the AAC block manufacturing unit. This role requires managing the efficient and timely delivery of finished goods, optimizing transportation costs, and maintaining inventory records. The Senior Executive will play a crucial role in coordinating with the production, sales, and warehouse teams to ensure customer satisfaction through on-time deliveries.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop and execute logistics strategies that optimize cost, efficiency, and delivery timelines for AAC blocks.
• Coordinate with production and warehouse teams to plan dispatch schedules and prioritize orders based on client needs.
• Oversee dispatch processes, ensuring accurate documentation, quality control, and inventory management for each shipment.
• Negotiate and manage relationships with transport vendors, monitoring performance, costs, and service levels.
• Track shipments, addressing delays or issues proactively to ensure smooth deliveries to clients.
• Maintain compliance with local and national transportation regulations, implementing best practices in logistics safety and documentation.
• Prepare monthly reports on logistics performance, cost analysis, and delivery success rates, providing insights for continuous improvement.

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field; an MBA or PGDM in Supply Chain Management is a plus.
• Experience: 5+ years in logistics and dispatch, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Ability to analyze logistics data and implement improvement strategies.
• Knowledge of logistics software and inventory management systems.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.