Job Description

Job Description

Logistics Coordination and Execution:

  • Assist in planning and coordinating outbound logistics, including container placement, loading, and dispatch via rail, road, and sea.
  • Support the alignment of dispatch schedules with production and sales requirements to meet delivery timelines.
  • Ensure proper coordination with transporters and shipping lines for timely placement of trucks, containers, and vessels.
  • Monitor the loading process to ensure the correct product quality and quantity are dispatched.
  • Documentation and Customs Support:

  • Prepare and verify shipping and customs documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with domestic and international regulations.
  • Assist in managing documentation for exports, including invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and customs clearance forms.
  • Liaise with customs authorities and agents to ensure smooth clearance processes.
  • Maintain and update shipping records, ensuring all necessary documents are filed and accessible.
  • Vendor and Transporter Management:

  • Coordinate with transporters, shipping lines, and other logistics vendors to ensure the timely availability of transport resources.
  • Assist in tracking and managing vendor performance, ensuring compliance with service agreements and addressing issues related to delays or service failures.
  • Monitor the placement of vehicles and containers, ensuring alignment with loading schedules.
  • Support vendor negotiations for better rates and service terms, under the guidance of the Outbound Logistics Incharge.
  • Shipment Tracking and Reporting:

  • Monitor the progress of shipments, ensuring timely delivery and reporting any potential delays or issues to the Outbound Incharge.
  • Track road, rail, and sea shipments, providing updates to internal teams on the status of dispatches.
  • Prepare reports on outbound logistics performance, including dispatch accuracy, transit times, and delivery KPIs.
  • Use digital platforms and tools to enhance shipment tracking and reporting.
  • Safety, Compliance, and Security:

  • Ensure adherence to safety and compliance protocols during the loading, transport, and dispatch processes.
  • Support the enforcement of security measures to safeguard products during transit.
  • Assist in the implementation of safety audits and corrective actions to maintain high safety standards.
  • Ensure all dispatches comply with legal and regulatory standards, including those for hazardous materials.
  • Data Analytics and Dashboard Reporting:

  • Assist in creating and managing dashboards for tracking logistics KPIs such as delivery times, transit accuracy, and vendor performance.
  • Use data analytics to monitor trends in outbound logistics, identifying areas for optimization and cost reduction.
  • Prepare and present regular reports to the Outbound Incharge and senior management, providing insights into outbound logistics performance.
  • Leverage digital tools and platforms to automate data collection and streamline reporting processes.
  • Key Stakeholders - Internal:

  • Production Team
  • Operations Team
  • Maintenance Team
  • Procurement Team
  • Key Stakeholders - External:

  • Transporters and Contractors
  • Government and Regulatory Authorities
  • Vendors and Suppliers
  • Railway and Port Authorities
  • Customers (Domestic and International)
  • Shipping Companies and Freight Forwarders
  • Insurance Providers
  • Qualifications and Experience

    Education Qualification:

    Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field

    Advanced degrees like an MBA in Logistics, Operations, or related disciplines would be a plus.

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