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Job DescriptionPosition: Sr. Manager– Logistics Location: Head OfficeReporting To: Head-GresbondRole ObjectiveTo lead and optimize end-to-end logistics operations for Gresbond Tile Adhesives, ensuring seamless transportation of finished products from in-house/outsourced manufacturing units to the business partners warehouse/project sites.Key Responsibilities1. Transportation & Distribution ManagementEnsure cost-effective dispatch of finished goods to channel partners warehouse within the permissible TAT.Bring in place an effective route planning and full-truck load optimizationMonitor transit performance, Turn Around Time (TAT), and on-time delivery (OTD).2. Transportation Management System (TMS) & Digital ControlLead implementation and optimization of Transportation Management System (TMS).Ensure real-time tracking of shipments and vehicle movement.Drive digital integration between SAP, plant dispatch, and logistics systems.Maintain dashboard reporting on freight cost, delays, detention, and service levels.3. Plant-to-Finished Goods CoordinationCoordinate closely with plant production team for dispatch planning.Manage documentation, e-way bills, invoicing alignment, and compliance.4. System & Process Management (Cement / Adhesive Plant Logistics)Ensure proper SAP transaction flow from production to dispatch.Maintain dispatch planning discipline aligned with plant batching cycles.Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for loading, weighbridge control, and gate management.5. Cost Control & EfficiencyManage logistics budget and freight spend through effective negotiations with service providersConduct periodic freight benchmarking and contract renegotiation.Improve vehicle utilization and route efficiency.6. Stakeholder & Team ManagementLead and develop logistics team at plant and regional level.Coordinate with Sales, Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams.Qualifications & ExperienceMBA (Supply Chain /Operations preferred)10+ years’ experience in logistics Experience in TMS implementation