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Senior Consultant- Logistics

  • Full Time
  •  On-Site - Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  • 6 months
  • Project posted on: 30/07/2025
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Senior Consultant- Logistics

  • Supply Management and Logistics
  • Production and supply planning
  • Procurement and vendor management
  • Supply management and logistics

On-Site - Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Full Time

6 months

 30/07/2025

Assignment Details

Our client, a global FMCG organization is looking to engage with a Senior Consultant- Logistics and supply chain. To lead and manage end-to-end logistics operations for the Ice Cream business, ensuring the seamless movement of goods through efficient transportation, warehousing, and distribution. The role focuses on maintaining high service levels, optimizing logistics costs, and driving operational excellence in a temperature-sensitive supply chain environment.

 

Key Responsibilities


1. Logistics Operations Management

Manage end-to-end logistics including inbound and outbound transportation.

Ensure timely, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of products across regions.

Track and improve key performance metrics like OTIF (On-Time In-Full), freight costs per unit, and delivery lead times.


2. Warehousing & Inventory Control

Lead warehousing operations ensuring cold chain compliance and safety for ice cream products.

Enhance warehouse efficiency, inventory accuracy, and stock rotation practices.

Drive initiatives to reduce product wastage and damages.


3. Transportation & Distribution

Design and execute transportation strategies including route planning and carrier management.

Ensure adherence to safety regulations and legal compliance.

Work closely with 3PL partners to ensure service excellence and cost effectiveness.


4. Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Manage and mentor logistics executives and warehouse teams.

Coordinate with cross-functional teams including supply planning, customer service, and sales.

Champion continuous improvement and capability building initiatives.


5. Systems & Process Excellence

Promote the use of digital tools such as TMS, WMS, SAP, and data analytics (e.g., Power BI).

Lead ERP transformation initiatives and enforce SOP compliance.

Drive automation and system-based decision making for process optimization.

Skills Required

7–10 years of relevant experience in logistics and supply chain operations.

Strong exposure to cold chain logistics, preferably in the FMCG or F&B industry.

Proficient in SAP, TMS, WMS, and analytical tools like Power BI.

Educational qualification in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business Management.

Demonstrated leadership and experience in managing cross-functional logistics teams.

Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

About the Client

A leading FMCG organization

Industry

FMCG, Personal & Household Goods

Minimum Experience:

6+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Process Excellence
  • Warehousing & Inventory Control
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain
  • Ice-Cream
  • Logistics
  • Transportation & Distribution
  • Stakeholder Management

No of open positions:

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