Logistics Specialist
at Hiring for a leading Medical devices firm in Chennai
Position: Logistics Specialist
Experience: 8 - 12 years in logistics and warehouse
Work location: Chennai
Roles and responsibilities
- You will be responsible for the inventory management, warehousing and logistics activities associated with the distribution.
- Coordinate end to end Warehouse Operations Inbound, Outbound ,Transportation and 3PL operations
Drive efficient processes to enhance warehouse operations - Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system
- Experience with SAP order to cash process.(MM&SD Module) Excellent spreadsheet modeling skills required.
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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Managing the entire order cycle of timely booking of Orders / Invoicing / Dispatching / and providing timely dispatch details to customers and team
• Coordinate with various internal teams such as Accounting, Warehouse, Transportation and Sales Team, etc. to execute the dispatch.
• Checking and Verification of Purchase Orders, Credit Limit, Prices, Items, Eway Bills, LR Copy and other things related to dispatch.
• Rechecking of Sales Invoice Made.
• Regular follow-up with warehouse and transporters to ensure that material is received to the client before/on time.
• Ensuring minimum freight charged to customers and our company from the transporters.
• Timely responding to all the dispatch-related calls, emails and queries.
• Maintaining accurate and complete data entry for the dispatch/logistics on the system.
• Protect the organization's reputation by keeping pricing, promotion, purchase order, and credit-limit information confidential.
• Ensuring customer satisfaction at all levels.
• Handling and assisting other dispatch team members.
• Ensuring stocks are available as per Stock Minimum Order Level.
REQUIRED SKILLS
• Prior work experience as a Logistics and Dispatch Manager.
• The candidate should have strong verbal skills and be able to send emails and communicate on a regular basis.
• Record of successful distribution and logistics management.
• Demonstrable ability to lead and manage staff of Logistics, Warehouse and Transporters.
📢 WE ARE HIRING — Logistics Executive
📍 Location: Amritsar
🧑💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
📅 Experience: 6+ Years
**📘 About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Logistics Executive to join our Commercial Operations team. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge in freight logistics, international shipping, documentation, and shipment coordination. This role involves managing daily logistics operations, negotiating freight rates, handling documentation, tracking shipments, and coordinating between various stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and compliance.
🛠 Key Responsibilities
Logistics & Operations (Primary Duties):
- Update and communicate daily freight rates to the team.
- Negotiate competitive ocean freight rates and prepare quotations.
- Arrange vessel and container bookings and monitor shipments.
- Track export documentation and coordinate with forwarders and CHA.
- Maintain shipment status updates and prepare MIS reports.
- Monitor container stuffing and movement until delivery.
- Coordinate with accounts, vendors, and third-party agencies for invoicing and shipment releases.
- Handle troubleshooting and logistics-related challenges. V
Reporting & Administration:
- Maintain accurate documentation, filing, and records of all logistics activities.
- Prepare periodic logistics reports and support audit requirements.
Ad-hoc & Strategic Activities:
- Support creation and revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Assist reporting managers/directors with special logistics projects.
- Participate in vendor and forwarder meetings as needed.
🎯 Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Any Graduate / Diploma.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in logistics, preferably with shipping lines, freight forwarders, or CHAs.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office.
- Strong communication, time-management, and reporting skills.
- Excellent documentation and correspondence abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively and deliver timely reports. Velvet Jobs
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We create vertical isolated pods which has narrow but deep focus. We also create horizontal pods to collaborate and deliver sustainable outcomes.
We follow Agile methodologies to fail fast and deliver scalable and modular solutions. We constantly self-asses and realign to work with each customer in the most impactful manner.
Pre-requisites for the Role
- Job ID -EMSM0120
- Primary skill : Sourcing Manager & Procurement
- Secondary skill : ERP System (ideally Oracle and/or SAP S/4HANA)
Focus in Operations, Supply Chain, or related experience
- Years of Experience : 1-8 Years
- Location : Hyderabad (WFO)
- Position 1
NP- Immediate-15 days
Job Description:
Senior Sourcing Manager:
- 8+ years directly applicable Supply Chain experience
- Possess a working knowledge of manufacturing principles, particularly in the technology industry
- Working knowledge of Quality Principles, Continuous Improvement and Process Implementation (DMAIC, Lean Mfg, Kaizen)
- Experience with contract management, project management, and supplier relationship management
- Proven experience with detailed data analysis leading to strategic sourcing recommendations and decisions.
- Strategic Sourcing skills: SOW Development, Request for Quote/Proposal/Information, Total Cost of Ownership analysis and Supplier Relationship Management
- Experience with negotiating supplier agreements and knowledge of Terms & Conditions
- Self-starter with the ability to adapt, improve processes, and find solutions.
- Must have excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, and presentation skills including the ability to influence all levels of internal stakeholders.
- Experience in an R&D setting with highly technical products and and ability to engage /manage a complex engineering-centric effort from concept to delivery
- Required: M/S Office and Major ERP System (ideally Oracle and/or SAP S/4HANA), including Web-Based Supplier Interface
- Preferred: Experience with cloud P2P applications such as Coupa and/or SAP Ariba and/or Icertis Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)
- Bachelor’s Degree with focus in Operations, Supply Chain, or related experience
- Ability to travel up to 40%
Systems Access Needed
- Tableau
- Oracle/SAP (required)
- Ariba/Coupa (preferred)
- Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platform experience (preferred)
- Agile PLM
Time Zone
- TBD; likely IST w/ partial EST crossover
Reporting To
- TBD; likely Duluth Procurement
Current Open Req Number
- N/A
- Developing and communicating shipment schedules.
- Liaising with vendors and carrier services to coordinate logistics and timelines.
- Assisting customers and resolving shipment issues and complaints.
- Preparing and maintaining shipment paperwork, records, and digital databases.
- Collect shipping data from various websites/documents and enter in the database system.
- Create spreadsheets with extracted data without mistakes.
- Verify / Analyze data by comparing it to source documents, update existing data
- Performing additional duties as needed.
- Prepare daily reports/summaries and send it to Managers / TLs / Clients etc.
- Good typing/communication skills.
· Project Delivery:
Work independently in client facing situations as well as part of larger project teams in the design, development and implementation of new and improved business processes and enabling technology in Logistics, Supply Chain and IT transformation related projects.
Support business assessment and roadmaps for our client, advise clients on S/4HANA Supply Chain functionality & new features to overcome current challenges and/or optimize key business processes.
Lead/support implementation engagements using a deep knowledge of S/4HANA Supply Chain capabilities.
Demonstrate understanding of processes and best practices to help an organization improve outcomes.
Manage client stakeholders across the board and project team
CXO level stakeholder management (Client)
Monitor project financials and deliver against target profitability
· Networking and Business Development
Create and manage good independent relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
Support project and practice leadership in expanding opportunities with existing clients through proactive identification of pain points and innovative solutioning
Support practice leadership on solutioning for new business opportunities
Support pursuits related to S/4HANA Supply Chain opportunities by assisting Request for Proposals and/or Request for Information, supporting S/4HANA sales cycles
· Developing Thought Leadership and Assets
Support/develop cutting edge points of view/articles that drives equity in the market
Design and build assets that distinguish capabilities to drive additional business
· Knowledge Management
Strong contribution to knowledge sharing efforts, reviews and continually improves processes so that the team and firm capture and leverage knowledge
· People Management
Support internal capability development through robust training sessions (design curriculum/deliver sessions) for the practice.
Develop and expand S/4HANA Supply Chain professional skills through continual learning and “hands on” experience
Enable, mentor and coach colleagues in S/4HANA Supply Chain capabilities and best practices
Qualification-
MBA Preferred or Full time Graduate
Experience-
1- 15 years of relevant post qualification experience
Key Competencies and skills
· Domain knowledge in Supply Chain Management in the areas of Planning, Manufacturing & warehousing processes is a must
· Hands on experience on Available to Promise, Global ATP, Demand Driven MRP and PPDS
· Experience with inter- and intra-company processes: Make-To-Order and Engineer-To-Order
Understanding and experience of SCM related customizing and developments
Our client is the Health-tech initiative of India's largest business house. Started in 2015, it empowers healthcare providers and consumers in India. All healthcare monitoring services are made available through an app that will help connect doctors, hospitals, pharmacies, laboratories and consumers, enabling preventive and predictive healthcare. It helps the care-givers to track the entire patient journey from the initial appointment and maintaining their records, generating lab test reports to providing virtual consultation and home-care solutions. It is expected that this futuristic guide will strengthen doctor-patient relationship and enhance the in-clinic experience.
- Ensuring achievement of strategic objectives – SLA’s and other revenue targets
- Building and maintaining relationships with all key stakeholders in the hospital supply chain and the vendor’s management team
- Strategizing and executing annual price discovery exercise and keep the formulary up to date
- Providing price and market-linked information to clients and be abreast with any risks of supply that may occur
- Representing the company during critical review meets at both client and vendor end
- Monitoring and controlling the receivables and payables regularly
- Reviewing the internal MIS and conducting weekly reviews for the senior management team
- Training and guiding the bulk supply team members to perform and grow in their respective functions
What you need to have:
- Pharma (Graduate) + M Pharm or MBA (Healthcare / General / Pharmaceutical)
- Hands-on Experience in hospital supply chain operations
- Clear and crisp communication skill – both spoken and written
- Proficient in data crunching and coming up with actionable insights for the
hospital’s management team - Sense of timeliness, organization skills and ability to handle urgencies in a
composed manner. - Culture fit of working in a fast-paced environment
- Background in Inventory management
- Process-oriented
- Problem-solving ability with an ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Their services are available across the globe, with over 65% of their client base being from US, UK, and Canada. The company's primary focus is on Ayurveda and taking the ancient knowledge to anyone who wishes to bring back balance to their health and apply the tools in their everyday life.
- Tracking, managing and replenishing inventory at all the warehouses and all products of all brands of the company.
- Keeping an eye on the sales targets and making sure that inventory projections are made on a biweekly basis and tallied with the inventory in pipeline to ensure products are never out of stock.
- Managing and optimizing logistics cost constantly by optimizing daily processes and analyzing to find all inefficiencies in the processes currently in use.
- Establishing and enforcing departmental policies in sync with the other teams and their policies to ensure smooth synergy within the organization.
- Overseeing expenses related to packaging and other secondary expenses made by all warehouses and optimizing for any inefficiencies
- Reviewing team performance of all warehouses and solve for any gaps.
What you need to have:
- 1 to 4 years of experience in operations/ logistics.
- Preferably in Ecomm , retail, FMCG Companies
- Bachelor's degree
- Excellent understanding and background working in supply chain and warehouse management
- Recieving
- QC Check
- Stacking
- Inventory Managment
- Delivery
- People Management
- Retail Operations
• Willing to work at from early morning shift (starts at 6.30AM).
• Ability to understand the business.
• Do the market research for the products.
• Need to work with the different supplier across the globe.
• Ability to negotiate the price & maintain company standard.
• Maintain good relationship with suppliers.
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