National Logistics Manager Cold Chain

As the National Logistic Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of cold chain logistics operations for both the first and middle mile, as well as the management of cold chain warehouses. This includes tasks such as supervising transportation and storage, inventory management, ensuring product availability, fulfilling orders, and achieving service level targets. Your role will also involve optimizing costs and delivery timelines, as well as focusing on critical aspects like safety and quality control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning and implementing logistics strategies and procedures to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
• Overseeing the transportation of goods, including coordinating with carriers, arranging shipping, and monitoring delivery schedules.
• Managing inventory levels and ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained.
• Identifying and resolving logistics problems, such as delivery delays, damaged goods, and inventory discrepancies.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and other stakeholders.
• Analysing logistics data and making recommendations for improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including safety and environmental standards.
• Developing and managing budgets for logistics operations.
• Communicating with other departments to coordinate logistics activities and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Network Planning exercise once a year.
• Ability to set up depots & manage capacity planning.
• Managing order fulfilment and distribution operations to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Monitoring and analysing key performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and profitability.
• Driving cost savings by implementing best practices and Brilliant basics across depot operations.
• Leading national-level projects around Customer Service and Logistics for world-class customer experience.

Experience & Skills Required:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain operations, preferably in a consumer goods or retail industry.
• Experience in Cold chain is a plus.
• Proven track record of successfully managing end-to-end supply chain operations.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in driving results in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of regulatory and legal requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools like SAP, BI.

Qualification Required:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field. As the National Logistic Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of cold chain logistics operations for both the first and middle mile, as well as the management of cold chain warehouses. This includes tasks such as supervising transportation and storage, inventory management, ensuring product availability, fulfilling orders, and achieving service level targets. Your role will also involve optimizing costs and delivery timelines, as well as focusing on critical aspects like safety and quality control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning and implementing logistics strategies and procedures to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
• Overseeing the transportation of goods, including coordinating with carriers, arranging shipping, and monitoring delivery schedules.
• Managing inventory levels and ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained.
• Identifying and resolving logistics problems, such as delivery delays, damaged goods, and inventory discrepancies.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and other stakeholders.
• Analysing logistics data and making recommendations for improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including safety and environmental standards.
• Developing and managing budgets for logistics operations.
• Communicating with other departments to coordinate logistics activities and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Network Planning exercise once a year.
• Ability to set up depots & manage capacity planning.
• Managing order fulfilment and distribution operations to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Monitoring and analysing key performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and profitability.
• Driving cost savings by implementing best practices and Brilliant basics across depot operations.
• Leading national-level projects around Customer Service and Logistics for world-class customer experience.

Experience & Skills Required:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain operations, preferably in a consumer goods or retail industry.
• Experience in Cold chain is a plus.
• Proven track record of successfully manag