Below is a comprehensive Job Description (JD) for the position of Logistics Manager at Senses Akustik Pvt. Ltd.
Job Description – Logistics ManagerPosition
Logistics Manager
Department
Operations / Supply Chain
Reporting To
Operations Head / Director
Location
Valsad, Gujarat
Company
Senses Akustik Pvt. Ltd.
About Senses Akustik Pvt. Ltd.
Senses Akustik Pvt. Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of acoustic products and solutions, delivering innovative and high-quality products for commercial, industrial, educational, healthcare, hospitality, and residential projects across India and international markets.
Job Summary
The Logistics Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing all inbound and outbound logistics operations. The role ensures timely dispatches, cost-effective transportation, inventory movement, documentation compliance, and coordination with production, stores, procurement, sales, and customers to achieve seamless supply chain operations.
Key ResponsibilitiesLogistics Planning
- Plan daily dispatch schedules.
- Ensure timely delivery of finished goods.
- Coordinate vehicle availability.
- Optimize transportation routes.
- Reduce logistics costs without affecting service.
Dispatch Management
- Ensure timely dispatch of customer orders.
- Verify dispatch documents before shipment.
- Coordinate loading activities.
- Monitor dispatch status until delivery.
- Handle urgent and priority shipments.
Transportation Management
- Develop transporter network.
- Negotiate freight rates.
- Evaluate transporter performance.
- Resolve transportation issues.
- Maintain transportation records.
Warehouse & Inventory Coordination
- Coordinate with Stores for material availability.
- Ensure FIFO wherever applicable.
- Monitor stock movement.
- Prevent dispatch delays due to inventory shortages.
- Coordinate return material processing.
Documentation
Prepare and verify:
- Delivery Challans
- E-Way Bills
- Tax Invoices
- LR Copies
- Packing Lists
- Transport Bills
- Material Dispatch Reports
Customer Coordination
- Coordinate dispatch schedules with customers.
- Update shipment status.
- Resolve delivery issues.
- Handle customer logistics queries.
- Maintain delivery commitments.
Interdepartmental Coordination
Work closely with:
- Sales
- Projects
- Production
- Procurement
- Quality
- Accounts
- Stores
- Business Development
Cost Control
- Monitor freight expenses.
- Optimize vehicle utilization.
- Reduce loading/unloading costs.
- Minimize detention charges.
- Control logistics budget.
Compliance
Ensure compliance with:
- GST transportation requirements
- E-Way Bill regulations
- Road transport regulations
- Company SOPs
- Safety standards
- Documentation policies
MIS & Reporting
Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports:
- Dispatch Report
- Pending Dispatch Report
- Vehicle Utilization Report
- Freight Cost Analysis
- Delivery Performance
- Transit Damage Report
- Logistics KPI Dashboard
Key Skills
- Logistics Management
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Dispatch Planning
- Transportation Management
- Inventory Coordination
- Vendor Management
- Freight Negotiation
- Documentation
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
- Analytical Skills
Technical Skills
- MS Excel (Advanced)
- MS Office
- Google Sheets
- Odoo ERP
- ERP Systems
- Email Communication
- Basic GST & E-Way Bill Knowledge
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Commerce, Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- MBA / PG Diploma in Supply Chain Management (Preferred)
Experience
- 5–10 years of experience in Logistics, Dispatch, Warehouse, or Supply Chain Management.
- Experience in Manufacturing Industry is mandatory.
- Experience in Interior Products, Building Materials, Acoustic Products, Furniture, Metal Fabrication, or Construction Industry will be preferred.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- On-Time Dispatch (%)
- On-Time Delivery (%)
- Freight Cost per Shipment
- Logistics Cost as % of Sales
- Vehicle Utilization
- Dispatch Accuracy
- Customer Delivery Satisfaction
- Transit Damage Rate
- Documentation Accuracy
- Average Dispatch Lead Time
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent coordination and communication abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Good negotiation skills with transporters and vendors.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and planning capabilities.
- Customer-focused and solution-oriented mindset.
Working Conditions
- Location: Valsad, Gujarat
- Working Days: Monday to Saturday
- Industry: Manufacturing – Acoustic Products
- Travel: Occasional travel for transporter/vendor meetings if required.
This JD is tailored to Senses Akustik Pvt. Ltd. and aligns with your operations, including coordination with Production, Projects, Stores, Procurement, Sales, and Odoo ERP, making it suitable for posting on Naukri, Indeed, LinkedIn, and company recruitment portals.
Email - [email protected]
Call - 9537963611
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person