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We are looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee end-to-end supply chain and distribution operations for our FMCG food products. The ideal candidate will ensure timely deliveries, optimized logistics costs, and compliance with quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage end-to-end logistics operations, including inbound, outbound, and last-mile delivery.
• Oversee warehouse management: inventory control, stock accuracy, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Ensure FIFO/FEFO compliance and maintain food safety standards (FSSAI compliance).
• Plan and optimize transportation routes to meet delivery SLAs across distributors, retailers, and modern trade.
• Manage third-party logistics (3PL/4PL) vendors, negotiate rates, and monitor performance.
• Coordinate with distributors, depots, and sales teams for smooth supply and demand fulfillment.
• Monitor KPIs: OTIF (On Time In Full), inventory accuracy, fill rates, delivery performance, and freight efficiency.
• Control logistics costs and implement process improvements for operational efficiency.
• Lead and manage warehouse and logistics teams, including supervisors, drivers, and warehouse staff.
• Prepare and maintain logistics MIS reports, stock audits, and operational dashboards.
Key Skills & Competencies:
• Strong experience in FMCG distribution and food logistics
• Warehouse and inventory management expertise
• Route planning and fleet management skills
• Knowledge of ERP/WMS/TMS systems
• Cost optimization and process improvement mindset
• Strong team management and stakeholder coordination skills
• Familiarity with compliance, hygiene, and safety standards
Educational Qualification:
• Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or relevant field