Supply Chain Manager

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Logistics Executive to manage end-to-end export logistics operations. The role involves coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely and efficient movement of shipments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Update and negotiate daily freight rates, arrange quotations, and book vessels & containers
• Track shipments from origin to destination, including container lift-on/lift-out and stuffing
• Monitor export documentation and coordinate with CHAs, forwarders, vendors, and third-party agencies
• Verify freight & transportation invoices and coordinate with Accounts
• Report and track additional local charges
• Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly MIS reports
• Develop and update SOPs; handle troubleshooting and ad-hoc logistics tasks
• Conduct periodic vendor and operational visits to ensure smooth workflow

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of export logistics and freight forwarding
• Excellent coordination and communication skills
• Proficiency in MIS reporting and documentation
• Problem-solving and target-driven mindset
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and handle operational challenges

The Logistics Executive is responsible for managing and coordinating end-to-end logistics and shipping operations to ensure timely, cost-effective, and compliant movement of goods. The role involves close coordination with internal teams, freight forwarders, CHA, transporters, vendors, and third-party agencies to support smooth export and import operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Negotiate ocean freight rates with shipping lines and freight forwarders and arrange competitive quotations as per shipment requirements.
• Provide daily freight rate updates to concerned internal departments.
• Book vessels and containers in line with shipment schedules and customer commitments.
• Track and update daily shipment status in Excel/MIS sheets and circulate updates to stakeholders.
• Monitor container lift-on, lift-off, gate-in, gate-out, and stuffing activities to ensure operational accuracy.
• Supervise daily container stuffing and coordinate with operations teams to avoid delays or discrepancies.
• Monitor the movement of export documents and ensure timely submission to CHA, forwarders, banks, and customers.
• Coordinate with CHA, forwarders, transporters, vendors, and internal operations teams for smooth shipment execution.
• Track shipments from origin until final delivery at destination and resolve transit-related issues.
• Handle coordination for third-party agency certifications, inspections, and related documentation.
• Monitor freight, transportation, and logistics invoices and coordinate with Accounts department, CHA, forwarders, and vendors for verification and payment processing.
• Identify, track, and report additional local charges and cost variations to management.
• Follow up with forwarders for release of Delivery Orders (D.O.), container availability, and booking confirmations.
• Handle troubleshooting situations such as delays, rollovers, documentation issues, port congestion, or operational challenges.
• Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly MIS reports for management review.

Reporting & Documentation

• Conduct periodic reporting of all logistics and shipment-related activities.
• Manage documentation, filing, and record-keeping in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare reports as required by the Reporting Manager, Directors, or Managing Director.

Ad-hoc & Development Activities

• Assist in ad-hoc logistics and operational activities as assigned.
• Develop, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and compliance.
• Participate in periodic logistics-related visits and meetings with vendors, CHA, forwarders, and service providers as required for smooth operations.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of logistics, shipping, and export/import procedures
• Excellent coordination and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MIS reporting
• Good negotiation and cost-control abilities
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to multitask and work under deadlines

Responsibilities

Inventory & Stock Management

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records for:

• Fabrics (raw materials)

• Readymade sarees

• Artwork products

• Bulk stock

• Returns and exchanges

• Track fabric consumption against confirmed orders and production plans

• Record and monitor all stock movements, including inward, outward, damaged, returned, and

exchanged items

• Ensure minimum stock levels are maintained and proactively raise replenishment alerts

• Coordinate with the Supply Chain team to ensure timely availability of fabrics and materials

Dispatch & Order Coordination

• Coordinate closely with the Dispatch team to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment

• Act as the primary point of coordination between Dispatch and Customer Care teams

• Share real-time updates on dispatch status, shipment tracking, and delivery timelines

• Support resolution of dispatch-related issues, including delays, RTOs, returns, and exchanges

• Ensure all customer-facing information related to orders and inventory is accurate and consistent

Customer Support & Issue Resolution

• Assist the Customer Care team with order status inquiries and dispatch-related concerns

• Coordinate with internal teams to resolve customer complaints related to inventory or dispatch

• Ensure smooth closure of customer issues with proper documentation and follow

Our Client, is a leading manufacturer of high-quality stainless-steel kitchenware, sheet metal products, and industrial components. With a strong legacy of innovation and manufacturing excellence, we cater to both domestic and global markets.

We are looking for a competent and detail-driven Costing Engineer Mechanical Engineer with 3+ years of experience in the manufacturing industry preferably sheet metal. The role focuses on accurate costing of components and assemblies made from stainless steel and other materials, ensuring competitive pricing and cost control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for sheet metal parts and assemblies.
• Evaluate raw materials, laser cutting, bending, welding, powder coating, and assembly, punching, deep drawing, TIG welding, buffing/polishing costs.
• Collaborate closely with production, procurement/purchase and design teams for costing inputs and feasibility analysis.
• Analyse cost variances and suggest cost optimization strategies.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for material pricing and rate negotiations.
• Support the sales team by providing costing details for RFQs and pricing decisions. Maintain and update costing records using ERP tools.
• Assist in budgeting and pricing strategies for new and existing products.

Qualifications and Skills:

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in costing within the sheet metal/stainless steel manufacturing domain.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and shop floor operations.
• Experience with costing software and MS Excel
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and BOMs.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and coordination skills.
• Positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings (AutoCAD/SolidWorks).
• Knowledge of fabrication processes shearing, punching, bending, welding, powder coating.
• Good negotiation and vendor management skills.

1. High school diploma or equivalent; a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field is advantageous.
2. Proficiency in warehouse management software and familiarity with inventory control systems.
3. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
4. Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
5. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
6. Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle unexpected situations efficiently.

• Inventory Specialist (Req 2) 

Must have skills: 

Should have experience as End user in SCM 

Expertise in Supply Chain Management (SCM) Oracle preferred  

Experience in Inventory Management 

• You will coordinate and route the flow of material between contract manufacturers and distribution centers in North America, Europe, and Asia.  
• You will expedite parts to remedy any shortage problems.  
• Perform purchase order receipts, create travelers, and maintain records of material flow.  
• Updating logs, databases, maintaining files, project reports, specifications, product information, and documentation.  
• Preparing processes and status reports, assigning and monitoring documents/databases, and reviewing documents/databases for accuracy and completeness.  

• Responsible for incoming and outgoing material flows primarily supporting global distribution activities.  
• Monitor the flow of material and parts between various suppliers and internal departments to meet tight schedules. 

Position: Supervisor - Logistics

Location: Bangalore (Jakkanahalli Cross, T Begur, Nh-4, Nelamangala)

Payroll: Randstad

Candidate Profile

• 2 to 5 years of Experience.

• Excellent communication skills with good Knowledge of Kannada & English. Knowledge of Tamil, Telugu and Hindi will be added advantage.

• Candidate should be from Logistics background with sound understanding of local and interstate Transportation.

• Open to Travel to Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, AP, Telanga and Kerala for collection of material.

• Well versed with documentation involved in domestic transportation.

• Understanding of Warehouse operations (Collection, Unloading, Packing, Loading, Dispatch).

• Skills required – problem solving, negotiation

• Computer Knowledge is must

Job description

• Manage contract vehicles and hire vehicles from market for day to day operations.

• Co-ordinate with corporate Logistics team, Customer and collection team for timely execution of orders.

• Responsible for timely packaging and movement of material.

• Meeting with clients/site visit to understand the requirements.

• Prepare route plan as per business requirement.

• Resolve day to day operational challenges.

• SOP Implementation and adherence.

• Maintain and share reports.

• Recieving
• QC Check
• Stacking
• Inventory Managment
• Delivery
• People Management
• Retail Operations