Manager - Logistics

Business Title Manager - Logistics Department Logistics Based in location Krishnapatnam Nellore APRole Purpose Statement Ensure dispatch of finished Semi Finished goods as per customer schedules requirement Ensure proper yard management Manage logistics operations within budget for KP Main Accountabilities 1 Develop and implement effective logistics strategies policies and procedures to optimize delivery routes reduce costs and enhance overall efficiency 2 Coordinate and monitor the complete logistics process from order placement to final delivery ensuring on-time and accurate delivery OTIF Target and manage any issues or delays that may arise 3 Negotiate and manage relationships with third-party logistics providers transporters and CFAs facilities to ensure cost-effective and efficient logistics operations 4 Collaborate with planners sales and internal teams to effectively plan and forecast logistics requirements ensuring 100 placement accuracy at all times 5 Ensure compliance with all relevant laws regulations and industry standards relating to logistics and transportation specifically in the edible oil industry 6 Manage and develop a team of logistics professionals providing leadership guidance and training as necessary 7 Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions within the logistics function 8 Liaise with carriers to negotiate costs terms and agreements for transportation services 9 Evaluate the performance of logistics service providers ensuring compliance with service level agreements and maintaining strong relationships 10 Collaborate with other departments such as production sales and customer service to ensure seamless coordination and communication across the supply chain 11 Stay up to date with industry trends regulations and best practices to make informed decisions and implement process improvements as needed 12 Ensure compliance with relevant health safety and environmental regulations in the transportation and delivery of edible oil products 13 Monitor and analyze key performance indicators KPIs to assess and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of logistics operations 14 Planning execution and supply of goods by Road Rail Sea Coastal movement and find avenues on multimodal transportations new routes to save on freight cost 15 Develop and implement various cost saving initiatives such as direct dispatch increase without impacting the service timelines and service levels 16 Manage the fleet size of 60 - 70 vehicles per dayKey Performance Indicators KPIs Time lead of dispatch schedule Plan V s Actual - 100 adherence Safety Norms No LTI 100 follow of food safety Safety Hygiene scores 0 Nc in statuary audit Education Experience 1 Graduate Postgraduate in Logistics Supply Chain Management Business Administration or related field A Master s degree is preferred 2 Proven work experience as a Logistics Manager or a similar role 3 Strong knowledge of logistics principles supply chain management and transportation regulations 5 Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills to effectively resolve logistics challenges 6 Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a dynamic and fast-paced environment 7 Strong leadership and interpersonal skills for managing a team and collaborating with stakeholders 8 Excellent communication skills both verbal and written 9 Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite Word Excel PowerPoint 10 Ability to analyze data generate reports and make data-driven decisions Bunge NYSE BG is a world leader in sourcing processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients Founded in 1818 Bunge s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70 000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe The company is headquartered in St Louis Missouri and has 25 000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals oilseed processing plants grain facilities and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression transgender status national origin citizenship age disability or military or veteran status or any other legally protected status Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities Women Veterans Disabled