Area Manager - Supply Chain - Transportation Management System

- Develop and manage the company's supply chain strategies to ensure that goods and materials are procured, transported, and delivered to their destinations efficiently and cost-effectively.

- Coordinate and manage transportation activities, including selecting carriers, negotiating contracts, and monitoring shipments to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.

- Plan and execute distribution strategies, optimizing routes, modes of transportation, and distribution centers to meet customer demands while minimizing costs.

- Maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms and conditions, and ensuring on-time delivery of goods and materials.

- Ensure that customer orders are processed and delivered on time, resolving any issues that may arise, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

- Monitor and manage logistics expenses to meet budgetary constraints and improve operational efficiency.

- Stay up-to-date with relevant industry regulations, import/export laws, and safety standards, ensuring that the company operates in compliance with all legal requirements.

- Use data and analytics tools to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports on logistics operations and costs.

- Recruit, train, and manage a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance and leadership to ensure the department's success.

- Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and efficiency enhancement within the logistics operations.

- Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain, such as disruptions due to weather, strikes, or other unforeseen events.

- Stay current with logistics technology and software solutions, such as Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), to optimize operations.

- Knowledge of Android applications.

- Experience of working on MS Excel.

- Readiness to work on the Logistic tools.