Plant Logistics Lead

Position: Plant Logistics Lead
Department: Supply Chain / Logistics
Company: Everest Industries Limited
Job Summary
The Plant Logistics Lead will be responsible for managing end-to-end plant logistics operations, including dispatch planning, transportation, material movement, inventory coordination, and warehouse activities. The role will ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of finished goods while maintaining safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Manage daily logistics, dispatch, and transportation operations at the plant.
Plan and monitor vehicle placement, loading, dispatch schedules, and timely deliveries.
Coordinate with Production, Sales, Stores, and Warehouse teams to ensure smooth material movement.
Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
Ensure proper documentation for dispatches, invoices, e-way bills, and delivery challans.
Track vehicle movement, delivery status, and pending dispatches.
Coordinate with transporters, logistics partners, and vendors for operational efficiency.
Monitor transporter performance, vehicle utilization, and turnaround time.
Ensure compliance with company policies, statutory requirements, and safety standards.
Maintain logistics MIS reports, dispatch records, and performance dashboards.
Resolve transportation issues, delivery delays, and customer complaints.
Drive continuous improvement in logistics processes and service levels.
Educational Qualification
Graduate in any discipline; a degree or diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Operations is preferred.
Experience
5–8 years of experience in plant logistics, dispatch, or transportation management, preferably in a manufacturing industry.
Key Skills
Plant logistics and dispatch management
Transportation and fleet management
Vendor and transporter management
Inventory and warehouse coordination
Logistics cost control and optimization
MIS reporting and Excel
SAP/ERP knowledge preferred
Strong coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
On-time dispatch and delivery performance
Transportation cost per shipment
Vehicle turnaround time
Vehicle utilization and freight cost optimization
Dispatch accuracy and documentation compliance
Reduction in logistics delays and customer complaints

Experience
8 - 14 Years

Employment type
Full Time Employee

Work arrangement
No