JD – Logistics Manager
Job Title: Logistics Manager
Company: Energy Beverages Pvt. Ltd (CLEAR Water)
Position Overview:
The Logistics Manager will be responsible for executing and overseeing day-to-day logistics operations across the packaged drinking water distribution chain. This role involves managing transportation, warehousing, route planning, and coordination with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in FMCG /beverage industry, strong operational knowledge, and excellent coordination skills to ensure smooth flow of goods from plant to market.
Key Responsibilities:
Logistics Operations Management
- Manage end-to-end logistics operations including dispatch planning, vehicle allocation, and delivery tracking.
- Ensure timely movement of stock from plants to distributors/retail points while maintaining cost efficiency.
- Coordinate closely with sales and production teams for demand alignment and dispatch scheduling.
Distribution & Route Execution
- Monitor daily secondary and tertiary distribution across regions.
- Execute route plans and optimize delivery schedules to ensure maximum coverage and efficiency.
- Manage the daily performance of transporters and ensure adherence to delivery SLAs.
Warehouse Coordination & Inventory Movement
- Oversee inventory movement and stock reconciliation between plants, warehouses, and market locations.
- Ensure adherence to warehousing standards including FIFO, cleanliness, safety, and space utilization.
- Monitor warehouse dispatches and resolve any discrepancies or delays.
Vendor & Transporter Management
- Coordinate with logistics vendors, transporters, and 3PL partners to ensure service reliability.
- Assist in evaluating vendor performance and resolving operational issues.
- Ensure documentation, billing, and claims are processed on time with accuracy.
Process Compliance & Reporting
- Maintain records of dispatches, delays, freight costs, and delivery performance.
- Ensure compliance with company SOPs and regulatory requirements for logistics operations.
- Prepare regular MIS reports on logistics performance and stock movement.
Technology & System Usage
- Utilize logistics systems for shipment tracking, delivery scheduling, and reporting.
- Ensure GPS, route management, and tracking tools are used effectively across operations.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or relevant field.
- Experience: 5–7 years in logistics or supply chain, preferably in the FMCG/beverage industry.
- Skills:
- o Strong knowledge of transportation and warehousing operations.o Ability to manage field logistics and coordinate multiple stakeholders.o Experience in route planning and vendor coordination.o Proficient in MS Excel, ERP systems, and logistics software.o Good analytical and communication skills.
- Other Requirements:
o Willingness to travel to plants, warehouses, and distributor locations.o Ability to work in a dynamic and high-pressure environment.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- On-time delivery rates and trip efficiency
- Freight cost control and per case delivery cost
- Inventory accuracy and stock reconciliation
- Transporter turnaround time and adherence to schedules
- Warehouse dispatch accuracy and stock handling losses
- Compliance with SOPs and reduction in logistics deviations
Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹800,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person