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logistics Manager

logistics Manager

ConfidentialVadodara, India
5 days ago
Job description

Job Title : Logistics Manager

Location : Vadodara

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and manage logistics operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment . The role requires deep understanding of logistics processes, supply chain coordination, and hands-on experience with SAP logistics modules . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient and cost-effective movement and storage of raw materials and finished goods, while leveraging SAP to drive data accuracy, process optimization, and operational visibility.

Key Responsibilities

Logistics Operations :

  • Manage end-to-end logistics functions, including inbound raw materials and outbound finished goods.
  • Coordinate with production, procurement, and sales teams to align logistics schedules with operational needs.
  • Optimize transportation and distribution strategies to minimize costs and delivery times.

SAP System Management

  • Utilize SAP (MM, SD, WM, LE) modules to manage logistics and warehouse functions.
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into SAP for inventory movements, shipping documentation, and material tracking.
  • Work closely with IT and SAP support teams to implement process improvements and resolve system issues.
  • Generate logistics and inventory reports using SAP analytics.
  • Warehouse & Inventory Control

  • Oversee warehouse operations, ensuring FIFO / FEFO practices, stock accuracy, and efficient space utilization.
  • Implement inventory control procedures and periodic stock audits using SAP.
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate reordering to prevent stockouts or overstocking.
  • Transportation Management

  • Select and manage third-party logistics (3PL) providers and transporters.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international transportation regulations.
  • Track shipments and resolve delivery issues in real-time using SAP Logistics Execution (LE) tools.
  • Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure adherence to safety, health, and environmental policies in logistics operations.
  • Maintain proper documentation for all shipments in compliance with trade and customs regulations.
  • Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Minimum 4–6 years of logistics experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience working with SAP ERP, especially logistics modules such as SAP MM (Materials Management), SAP SD (Sales & Distribution), SAP WM (Warehouse Management), and SAP LE (Logistics Execution).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage external vendors.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Skills : skills,data,compliance,documentation,operations,teams,sap,management,materials,transportation

    Skills Required

    Sap Le, Logistics Operations, Sap Mm, Inventory Control, Warehouse Management, Sap Sd, Transportation Management, Sap Wm

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