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SUMMARY Overall Purpose of the Role: Responsible for ensuring the right products are delivered to the right location on time, to the quality required and in the most cost effective way. Oversees the distribution and transportation of goods from the manufacturer to the consumer. Dependent on the size and structure of the organisation, may plan and oversee the whole process or may work in part of the chain. Also dependent on the size and structure of the organisation, the job holder may take responsibility for the warehouse. Will have people and budgetary management responsibility. Key Responsibilities: General and Task Management Preparing MIS Transporter Bill clearance Keep track of slow moving and obsolete stock Ensure IT systems in place are effective, maintained and accurate Ensure metrics, reports, and process documentation is available SAP Knowledge mandetory People Management Set departmental objectives/KPIs and review and assess ongoing performance of direct reports Report on achievement of targets and identify any actions required Relationship Management Ensure all completed orders are dispatched on time Ensure products are shipped appropriately to ensure quality of goods during transportation Self Management Proactively contribute to creating a good team atmosphere Anticipates and overcomes obstacles Makes useful links to arrive at insightful plans and solutions Self motivated, flexible and works well under pressure Requirements Skills and Attributes: Highly skilled communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally Strong interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills Customer focussed Proven analytical, problem solving and organisational skills Commercial and financial acumen with a full understanding of the impact of failure in terms of business cost, production schedules and customer order fulfilment Excellent attention to detail skills Qualifications and Experience Levels: Relevant business/commercial or manufacturing/engineering degree. MBA is preferred Prior experience of working in logistics/supply chain/transportation function for 5+ years High degree of knowledge and understanding of a variety of manufacturing, processes and components and of supply chain management Strong IT systems knowledge and skills including knowledge and understanding of specialist systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Bill of Material (BOM) and customer data systems Advanced Excel user Example roles this job description may cover: Logistics and Distribution Executive/ Asst Manager Logistics and Planning Executive/ Asst Manager Logistics Co-ordinator Logistics Specialist Logistics Operations Executive/ Asst Manager Requirements Benefits CTC-30-40 LPA

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