Logistics Manager (ISU)

Job Title – Logistics Manager (ISU)

Job Summary:
The Logistics Manager will be responsible for managing the end-to-end logistics operation in the country, ensuring to reach the business objectives, efficient and cost-effective distribution of goods. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of logistics and supply chain management.
Are you the one?

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years to 10 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
• Familiar with India domestic logistics market and international freight from/to India
• Strong knowledge of ERP and logistics systems (e.g., TMS, WMS, etc.,).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and logistics software.

• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Experience in contract and project management.
  • Experience in developing logistics & supply chain operating models and managing changes
  • Knowledge of local and international logistics practice, trade regulations, and Customs Compliance

• Performance Measures:
  • On Time Delivery, Damages, Clearance compliance, Cost /unit, inventory accuracy, etc.,
  • Savings performance in Cluster
  • Total cost to serve (e.g. cost to serve/revenue, /number of equipment)
  • Cost Optimization performance
  • Logistics contract coverage of consumed logistics services in area (following global service offering management)
  • Health and safety
  • Quality and timeliness of Logistics reporting in area

• What will you be doing?
• Plan, coordinate, and monitor the movement of goods from suppliers to customers, including international freight and domestic shipment
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of products.
• Develop and execute logistics strategies for the Cluster with Global and Area logistics, and business stakeholders in New Equipment (NBS), Modernization (MOD) and Service.
• Coordinates with local Country teams to ensure timely, quality and cost competitive supply of equipment and spare parts within the Cluster.
• Oversee warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and dispatch of goods.
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturers, and customers to ensure smooth operations.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
• Logistics contract  
• Ensure compliance with local and international regulations and standards.
• Lead and manage a team of logistics and warehouse staff.
• Develop and maintain relationships with logistics service providers.
• Prepare and manage budgets for logistics operations.

What do we offer?

• Career progression and opportunities within a global organization
• Total reward elements that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work
• Comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills
• You are surrounded by fun colleagues and a lively working environment within Business Services team and KONE Front Line. The best part is all leaders are great and open-minded

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