Urgent opening For Logistics Head (Only FMCG background)

10 - 15 years

25 - 35 Lacs

Posted:19 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Role: Logistics Head

Location: Gurugram

Industry  : FMCG Industry

Experience  :Min 7 years

Qualification :MBA/ PGDM- Bachelors or Masters degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business Administration, or related field.

Reports to   : SCM- Head

  • Develop and execute logistics and distribution strategies to ensure efficient delivery to traditional, modern, and e-commerce channels.
  • Optimize warehousing, inventory, and transportation, ensuring products reach warehouses, stores, and customers swiftly and safely.
  • Oversee last-mile delivery operations crucial for quick commerce models, minimizing delivery times and costs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, sales, Procurement ) to align logistics with digital business needs.
  • Implement and manage logistics for online platforms and quick commerce partners, with attention to order fulfillment, returns, and rapid delivery.
  • Monitor stock levels, forecast demand, and plan replenishment for high frequency and smaller basket online orders.
  • Negotiate rates and contracts with carriers, third-party logistics (3PL), and delivery partners.
  • Should have hands on experience on SAP and Bidding portals.
  • Develop and nurture relationships with vendors for fast and flexible sourcing.
  • Analyze data to identify bottlenecks and implement process enhancements across storage, picking, packing, routing, and delivery.
  • Drive initiatives in automation and digital tools to reduce errors and turnaround times.
  • Lead the logistics department, fostering high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, regulatory, and quality stand

Reporting & KPIs:

  • Define and monitor logistics KPIs (OTIF, delivery lead time, cost-to-serve, order accuracy, etc.).
  • Share regular performance reports with senior management.
  • Required Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience in logistics and supply chain, specifically within high-volume FMCG and e-commerce/quick commerce environments (typically 710 years, with multi-regional operations exposure).
  • In-depth knowledge of logistics platforms , digital processes, and industry best practices.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Analytical thinking with ability to drive continuous process improvement through data.
  • Agility to thrive in dynamic, high-speed market environments and quickly resolve operational disruptions.

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