Senior Manager - Logistics & Operations - Publishing Firm

A multinational publishing firm is seeking candidate for the following position

Position- Sr. Manager- Logistics and Operations

Experience-9 years to 15 years

Location- Noida

Job Purpose-

- Track C&F cost Vs Budget. Publish monthly KPI reports to key internal stakeholders.

- Monthly review of Logistics KPI of order fill rate and Freight cost (Plan Vs actual) . Publish monthly KPI reports to key internal stakeholders.

- Deliver excellence and exemplary service to Branches across the various functions within the remit of the role.

The key roles will be included :

Cost :

- Negotiate contracts to achieve cost effective outcomes for the business, including KPIs to ensure maximum efficiency

- Calculate total supply chain cost and make recommendations to the relevant stakeholder

- Develop a business plan and keep abreast of new developments likely to affect the future purchase and movement of goods and services

- Develop annual budget submissions for all Logistics needs nationally. Ensure ongoing freight cost reductions as a proportion of gross sales

Service:

- Review and develop strategies to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction in line with targeted CS index.

- Provide an efficient and effective operating environment between the regional network, Head Office and the customer to ensure maximum responsiveness and resolution in all matters arising between these parties.

- Maintain communications and develop a strong active business partnership within the regions and Head Office.

- Visit all platinum customers

Process:

- Ensure all Logistics and Distribution plans have an integrated approach to the organization's strategic objectives.

- Ensure stock control and warehousing structures are in place to monitor the flow of goods and products.

- Manage and forecast vehicle stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and performance evaluation.

- Maintain stock rotation policy for vehicles and other relevant product, in line with first in - first out philosophy.

- Coordinate and control the order cycle and associated information systems, in consultation with key stakeholders.

- Develop business by analyzing logistical problems and producing new solutions.

- Responsible for ensuring total compliance with corporate policy and procedures and all local laws.

Knowledge And Experience :

MBA in Operations/SCM

- Experience: Min 8 Year Experience in Logistics & Warehousing.

- Overall Experience of minimum 10-15years.

Skills: Influencing skills, team player, analytical, drive for results and strong communications

- Knowledge of SAP & ERP.