Full job description PURPOSE Manage the global transportation day to day operational activities and processes. Maintain and improve service levels in order to deliver a high level of efficiency, responsiveness and flexibility in the logistics end to end operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Drive and manage the smooth execution of all factories to destination port logistics operations and to ensure that the defined logistics SOPs are followed diligently - Proactively evaluate the performance and execution of the end-to-end global transportation activities (ex-factory to Destination) across different ship modes are and provide an executive summary to Management where issues, process development or re-engineering is needed. - Ensure to achieve the given operational KPIs. - Establish continuous improvement process/performance reviews with the markets, factories and the LO to drive operational efficiency related to transport logistics. - Document the process requirements and service deliverables in Standard Operating Procedures and/or Service Level Agreements and ensure that the agreed processes and service are implemented and executed successfully in the day-to-day operations and within the scope of contractual agreements. - Work closely with the markets as well as with the Sourcing Organizations and make sure local requirements are well understood and safeguarded in the day-to-day business - Manage the new implementation operationally by the new tender (ocean/air/truck/train) led by carrier management team - Contribute to the implementation of new transportation solutions for the market's supply chain and commercial organizations while supporting the needs of the business. - Standardize, align and constantly re-assess global transport requirements on vendor portfolio, operational processes and connectivity / data processes. - Identify and contribute to deliver opportunities for cost reductions and service level improvements including opportunities to support business growth. - Support in establishing agreed logistics processes, KPI's and cost reduction targets. - Support supply chain projects from an operations and process point of view. KEY RELATIONSHIPS: - Regions, Markets, Sales Subsidiaries globally - Global Logistics, Supply Cain Management & Sourcing & factories in origin - Finance, Controlling, Performance Management, Global IT - Global Logistics Service Provider & Carrier Portfolio KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES - Ability to solve practical and theoretical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. - Team player, high degree of self-management, enthusiasm, drives to perform. Self-starter, ability to work and build cooperation in a multinational team / matrix organization, very strong in negotiation and finding compromise. - Strong record of successfully applying problem solving and project management skills including good planning and organization. - Understanding of the bigger picture and end-to-end supply chain. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and in writing, to interact effectively and efficiently on different layers of the organization. - Ability to work and deliver in changing environments, under very limited guidance while adhering to specified deadlines. - Extensive knowledge of the Ocean, Air and Land transport markets.

Kolkata

Manager - Logistics Operations 

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