Manager - Last Mile & Warehouse Operations
Description:
Job Summary:We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee our last mile delivery and warehouse operations. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong academic background preferably an MBA and proven experience in logistics and operations management.
Key Responsibilities:Global Operations Leadership:- Oversee and manage last mile delivery operations across all Global cities, ensuring efficiency, timely deliveries, and superior customer experience.
Warehouse Management:- Oversee inventory planning and warehouse efficiency.
- Ensure operations are cost-effective and compliant with safety and legal standards.
Last-Mile Delivery:- Design and own end-to-end unit cost strategies.
- Manage the complete last-mile cycle, including 3PL relationships.
- Achieve and maintain delivery SLA success ratios.
Fleet & Team Management:- Improve fleet management practices and optimize operational costs.
- Mentor Delivery Centre Managers.
Customer Experience & Collaboration:- Enhance customer experience and service quality.
- Liaise with Finance, Customer Service, and Head Office for seamless operations
Operational Excellence / Network Planning / Optimisation to drive cost efficiency:- Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Monitor production KPIs and perform quality controls.
- Formulate strategic and operational objectives using financial data to drive profitability.
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and vendor relationships, tracking pricing, rebates, and service levels.
Leadership:- Recruit, train, and supervise staff.
- Make key policy, planning, and strategy decisions.
Requirements & Skills:
- Proven experience as an Operations Manager or similar role in logistics/operations.
- Solid knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management.
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Degree in Business, Operations Management, or a related field; MBA is preferred, from tier 1 campuses such as IIT or NITIE or IIMs
What We Offer:Global Exposure:- Unique opportunity to lead international operations and drive strategy from a central hub in India, interfacing with global teams and markets.
Innovative Environment:- A culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Career Growth:- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a rapidly expanding global business.
Impactful Role:- Direct influence on enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency across a diverse, international logistics network