Skills:
Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Transportation Planning, Warehouse Operations, Vendor Management, Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Communication Skills,
Required - Logistics Executive - Textile Industry
Location: Surat ( Palsana)
Industry- Textile Yarn
Proven experience in logistics management,Strong knowledge of vehicle management and logistics operations
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Logistics Executive to join our team in the textile industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overall vehicle management, rate negotiation, and coordination with the sales team to ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation of goods.
Key Responsibilities
- Overall Vehicle Management: Oversee the allocation, maintenance, and scheduling of vehicles for transportation. Ensure optimal utilization of the fleet and timely delivery of goods.
- Rate Negotiation: Negotiate transportation rates with carriers and service providers to secure cost-effective deals without compromising on quality and service standards.
- Coordination with Sales Team: Work closely with the sales team to understand delivery requirements, prioritize shipments, and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Route Planning: Develop and implement efficient routing plans to minimize transportation costs and improve delivery times.
- Vendor Management: Maintain strong relationships with logistics providers, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance to ensure compliance with service level agreements.
- Inventory Management: Collaborate with warehouse and inventory teams to ensure accurate stock levels and timely dispatch of goods.
- Documentation: Ensure all logistics-related documentation, including shipping, customs, and regulatory paperwork, is accurately prepared and maintained.
- Problem Solving: Address and resolve any logistical issues or disruptions, ensuring minimal impact on operations and customer satisfaction.
- Reporting: Prepare regular reports on logistics performance, cost analysis, and other relevant metrics for management review.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation laws, regulations, and company policies.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in logistics management, preferably in the textile industry.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle management and logistics operations.
- Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable rates.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with the sales team and other departments.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work under pressure.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.