Description :
The Head Logistics is responsible for leading and overseeing all logistics operations including inbound and outbound transportation, distribution, and 3PL management. The role ensures cost-effective, efficient, and customer-centric logistics processes that align with the organizations business objectives.
Key Responsibilities :
- Oversee the transportation of frozen and chilled goods nationally
- Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities in the cold chain logistics
- Ensure compliance with temperature control and other regulatory requirement
- Identify, negotiate, and manage third-party logistics (3PL) partners.
- Drive productivity and efficiency parameters for TRAILER transportation from factories to ports
- Monitor and improve transportation efficiency across the network
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance freight and transportation efficiency
- Build and implement processes for primary and secondary transportation for domestic movements for the frozen, chilled and dry movement
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for transportation activities.
- Monitor vehicle performance and implement strategies to optimize utilization
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing logistics team.
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