About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Formulate and execute comprehensive monthly dispatch plans and vehicle placement schedules strictly aligned with finished goods readiness, sales forecasts and production milestones
- Monitor finished goods completion and warehouse cargo staging continuously to trigger prompt, proactive vehicle placement and eliminate yard congestion
- Supervise vehicle loading operations directly to verify proper weight distribution, adequate lashing and secure container strapping for all outbound cargo
- Implement rigorous transit safety protocols to prevent transit damage and guarantee that consignments reach destination dealers in sound condition
- Audit vehicle crew compliance against statutory safety regulations, cargo handling best practices and road-transport guidelines prior to gate exit
- Operate advanced shipment tracking and tracing systems to monitor cargo movements in real time and deliver actionable transit visibility to leadership
- Intervene swiftly during en-route disruptions, coordinating directly with logistics drivers and local authorities to resolve transit bottlenecks with minimal delay
- Collaborate daily with plant production, quality assurance and commercial sales teams to synchronise dispatch priorities and achieve on-time order delivery targets
Ideal Candidate
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Science, Engineering or an MBA in Supply Chain and Operations Management
- 3 - 6 years of experience in outbound logistics, finished goods dispatch and freight forwarding operations
- Demonstrate complete mastery of domestic dispatch documentation including tax invoices, e-invoices, delivery challans, e-way bills, lorry receipts and core export processes
- Operate SAP MM and SD modules proficiently to manage logistics transactions, oversee freight payment verification and compile management MIS reports
- Possess strong leadership capability to manage, mentor and direct operational shop-floor teams of 20 to 50 logistics personnel effectively