Deputy manager - Logistics

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end transportation and logistics operations for primary and secondary movements.
• Handle transportation volumes in the range of 5,0008,000 MT.
• Manage and negotiate transport contracts and freight rates with logistics service providers.
• Evaluate transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
• Coordinate with transporters, vendors, warehouses, plants, distributors, and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor and improve On-Time In-Full (OTIF) performance.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and products to respective destinations.
• Monitor MT supplies and General Trade (GT) supplies to ensure on-time delivery.
• Coordinate vehicle planning, deployment, and transportation schedules.
• Ensure effective utilization of transportation resources.
• Track logistics performance and identify operational gaps.
• Support basic warehouse operations and ensure smooth coordination between warehousing and transportation activities.
• Develop strong relationships with transporters and logistics partners.
• Support contract renewals and ensure commercial terms are competitive.
• Analyze logistics data, freight costs, delivery performance, and operational KPIs to support decision-making.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Transport contract renewals
• Freight rate negotiation and cost optimization
• Management of 5,0008,000 MT primary/secondary volumes
• On-time delivery performance
• OTIF improvement
• Timely MT supplies
• Timely General Trade (GT) supplies
• Transportation efficiency
• Vendor/transport partner performance