Manager Sourcing, Logistics & Packaging
- Godrej Industries
- 8 to 12 Yrs
- All India
- 1 year ago
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- Manager Logistics, Sourcing and Packaging Godrej Industries Limited Chemicals Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Job Title: Manager Logistics, Sourcing and Packaging Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Function: Sourcing Business: Godrej Industries Limited Chemicals Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India About Godrej Industries Group (GIG) At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries. https://www.godrejindustries.com/ About Godrej Industries Limited (Chemicals) Godrej Industries Limited (Chemicals Division) is one of the oldest businesses of the Godrej Industries Group with a rich legacy and a pioneering presence in the Chemical Industry. We proactively collaborate with our partners to create sustainable solutions in the Oleochemicals, Derivatives and Surfactants market. https://www.godrejchemicals.com/ About the role As a Manager Logistics, Sourcing, and Packaging, you will oversee and optimise the entire logistics and packaging function within the organisation. You will be a strategic thinker with a strong operational focus, driving efficiency, cost reduction, and sustainability while ensuring uninterrupted supply chain operations. Your role will include managing warehouse operations, transportation, packaging, and storage, all while mitigating supply chain disruptions and implementing global best practices. Key Responsibilities: Strategic planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive logistics and packaging strategy aligned with business objectives, focusing on cost reduction, efficiency, and sustainability Supply Chain optimisation: Analyse and optimise logistics processes, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to improve overall supply chain efficiency and reduce costs Network design: Design and manage an efficient logistics network, considering factors such as transportation modes, warehouse locations, and inventory levels Warehouse management: Oversee warehouse operations, including inventory management, storage, picking, packing, and shipping Ensure optimal utilisation of warehouse space and resources Transportation management: Manage transportation activities, including carrier selection, route optimisation, and freight cost management Implement cost-effective transportation solutions Packaging: Develop and implement packaging strategies that meet product protection, cost, and sustainability requirements Optimise packaging materials and processes to reduce waste and improve efficiency Supply Chain risk management: Identify and mitigate potential supply chain disruptions through risk assessment, contingency planning and building a resilient supply chain network Cost management: Develop and implement cost-reduction initiatives across the logistics and packaging functions, including freight optimisation, warehouse efficiency, packaging material reduction, and leveraging procurement tools like forward/reverse auctions Sustainability: Integrate sustainability principles into logistics and packaging operations, focusing on the 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle), minimising waste, and selecting eco-friendly packaging materials Financial management: Develop and manage logistics budgets, track expenditures, and identify cost-saving opportunities to optimise logistics costs Performance management: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, order fulfilment accuracy, inventory turnover, freight cost per unit, packaging cost per unit, and sustainability metrics Contract management: Negotiate and manage contracts with logistics service providers, warehouse operators, and packaging suppliers, ensuring adherence to Service Level Agreements Team management: Lead and develop a high-performing logistics and packaging team Industry trends: Stay updated on global logistics and packaging trends, technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement Digitalization: Implement and leverage logistics software, Warehouse Management System, Track Management System, and other relevant technologies to optimise operations, improve visibility, and reduce costs Customer service: Ensure excellent customer service by meeting delivery expectations, resolving logistics issues promptly, and building strong customer relationships Risk mitigation: Develop and implement a robust risk management plan, including business continuity planning, disaster recovery, and insurance management to mitigate supply chain disruptions Best practices: Stay updated on industry best practices in logistics, warehousing, and packaging Implement lean principles, Six Sigma methodologies, or other relevant improvement initiatives Regulatory compliance: Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements such as EUDR, Kosher, and NDPE by closely collaborating with the Regulatory and Sourcing teams Change management: Successfully lead and manage change within the logistics and packaging function to improve efficiency and effectiveness Technology proficiency: Demonstrate proficiency in logistics software and systems, including SAP ERP, Xeneta, and Dewry Packaging innovation: Drive innovation in packaging design to enhance sustainability, cost-effectiveness, and product protection while adhering to regulatory standards Continuous improvement: Drive a culture of continuous improvement within the logistics and packaging function by implementing lean principles, Six Sigma methodologies, or other relevant improvement initiatives Identify and implement process optimisation opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce costs Who are we looking for Education: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering or a related field Experience: Minimum 8-10 years of experience in logistics and packaging management Skills: Proven track record in managing large-scale logistics operations Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in logistics software and systems Excellent negotiation and communication skills Strong leadership and interpersonal skills Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders Excellent communication and presentation skills Change management and adaptability Whats in it for you Be an equal parent Childcare benefits for the birthing parent, commissioning parent (in case of surrogacy) or adoptive parent, and their partners 6 months of paid leave for primary caregivers, flexible work options on return for primary caregivers 2 months paid leave for secondary caregivers Caregiver travel for primary caregivers to bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel Coverage for childbirth and fertility treatment No place for discrimination at Godrej Gender-neutral anti-harassment policy Coverage for gender reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy Community partnerships and advocacy Persons with Disability (PwD) care We are selfish about your wellness Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options Elder care for those who might need to extend support to senior family members Preventative healthcare support Outpatient Department (OPD) coverage, including vaccinations, dental, vision, etc. Uncapped sick leave Flexible work options, including remote working and part-time work Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources and counselling Celebrating wins, the Godrej Way Structured recognition platforms for individual, team and business-level achievements Digital and offline instant recognition platforms. An inclusive Godrej Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And has been for over a century. Its not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you. If this sounds like a role for you, apply now! We look forward to meeting you.,
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Keyskills: Supply Chain Management Logistics Packaging Operations Management Cost Reduction Sustainability Warehouse Management Transportation Management Risk Management Financial Management Performance Management Contract Management Team Management Customer Service Regulatory Compliance Change Management Continuous Improvement
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