Deputy manager - Logistics
Saaki, Argus & Averil Consulting (company site, opens in a new tab)ChennaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 6–12 LPA
Posted on 21 Sept
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Job description
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About This Role
- Manage end-to-end transportation and logistics operations handling 5,000-8,000 MT volumes in primary and secondary movements.
- Negotiate transport contracts and freight rates, optimize transportation costs, and oversee contract renewals.
- Monitor and improve On-Time In-Full (OTIF) and on-time delivery KPIs, coordinate vehicle planning, and track logistics performance metrics.
Minimum Requirements
- Experience managing high volume logistics operations (5,000-8,000 MT) with primary and secondary movements.
- Proven ability to negotiate transport contracts and freight rates with logistics service providers.
- Familiarity with logistics performance monitoring and key operational KPIs like OTIF.
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Strong operational ownership in transportation logistics with focus on cost optimization and contract management.
- Experience working cross-functionally with vendors, warehouses, plants, and distribution partners to ensure timely delivery.
- Analytical capability to review logistics data, freight costs, and delivery performance to support decision making.