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Head of Logistics

Career Crafterz

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Full-Time
Posted 1 month ago

Job Description & Responsibilities

Profile - Logistic Head

Qualifcation - B.Tech & MBA

Experience - 18+ Years

Location - Bangalore

Job Responsibilities:-

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Adherence to DGFT, CBIC, Port authorities rules & regulations. Ensure materials are accounted against appropriate tariff classifications & handle schemes like EPCG, Advance licence.
  • Ensure documents & informations are submitted in timely manner to finance to ensure compliance. Ensure documentation accuracy in Bill of lading, Commercial invoices, certificate of origin & LC to prevent port demurrage or financial penalties.
  • Ensure materials are loaded & despatched or inwarded in line with regulations stipulated from time to time.
  • Contract management
  • Evaluate and induct Cost competitive transporters, Conduct reverse auction to get best freight costs & enter into long term agreement with transporters, freight forwarders & 3PL logistics service providers & warehouses.
  • Evaluate transporter’s performance on monthly basis & implement CAPA to ensure timely deliveries & optimize freight costs.
  • Establish SLA’s, Pricing structures with suppliers/ transport vendors.
  • Optimizing Logistics costs
  • Plan, optimize route & implement milk run to effectively utilize space & optimize inbound & outbound freight costs.
  • Fix Optimum freight charges & work on continual reduction in logistics cost year on year.
  • Validating freight bills in line with contracts.
  • Strategy & performance optimization
  • KPI monitoring : Develop & track Operational metrics
  • Monitoring budget : Oversee logistics budget, monitoring expenditures & identifying areas to optimize costs.
  • Implementing technology in integrating logistics software & automation tools to streamline workflows
  • Use various levers of cost reduction from Ideation to implementation
  • Team leadership & cross functional work
  • Mentoring staff & train logistics coordinators
  • Work with Sales, International business, Parts team, Manufacturing, Finance team to ensure & align logistics capability with company goals.
  • Cultivate Trust, Agility, Boldness & collaboration with all team members.
  • Define responsibilities, deliverables, and timelines.
  • Timely review with the team members to track the progress and Mentor them to be a subject matter expert.
  • Actively support through delegation & facilitate in de-bottlenecking of issues if any.

Interested candidates can share their resume at job@careercrafterz.com

Required Skills

Leadership

Job Details

Employment TypeFull-Time
Work ModeOn-Site
Experience1823 years
Positions1

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Posted on:

3 Jul 2026

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