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Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager

Hamilton Housewares (Milton)Anand, Republic Of India, IN
1 day ago
Job description

Key responsibilities :

Freight Management :

  • Ensure vehicle availability as per plan and monitor inbound & outbound freight movements across India.
  • Plan and monitor export shipments (FCL, LCL, Air, Courier).
  • Coordinate with Transporters, CHA, freight forwarders, and shipping lines for timely clearance and dispatch.
  • Ensure compliance with all DGFT, Customs, E-way bill, and port-related regulations and manage documentations for dispatch.
  • Optimize routes, loads, and utilization to reduce costs.
  • Track shipments, clearances, and proactively resolve delays or issues.
  • Track and improve freight KPIs (OTIF, transit time, cost per unit).

Vendor Management :

  • Identify, negotiate, and manage relationships with domestic transporters, CHA, and freight forwarders.
  • Evaluate and monitor vendor performance and compliance.
  • Ensure timely payments, documentation, and resolution of disputes.
  • Cost & Performance Management :

  • Track domestic & Export freight costs, analyze variances, and implement cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Prepare and monitor freight budgets.
  • Drive initiatives for container consolidation and route optimization to reduce costs.
  • Process Improvement :

  • Drive initiatives to improve TAT and reduce dwell times in domestic and export freight.
  • Implement tracking systems and dashboards for real-time monitoring.
  • Identify opportunities for digitization and automation in freight and Export operations.
  • Competencies / skills

  • Domestic Freight Management.
  • Export Freight management
  • Vendor Management
  • Cost & Performance Management
  • In-depth knowledge of domestic freight and Export operations.
  • Understanding of INCOTERMS (international Commercial Terms), customs clearance, and shipping documentation.
  • Strong vendor management and negotiation skills.
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