Senior Logistics Specialist, India

Key Responsibilities

1. Export Operations Management

• •Handle end-to-end export shipments (documentation to dispatch).
• •Coordinate with customers, freight forwarders, CHA, and shipping lines.

• •Prepare and validate export documentation:
• •Commercial Invoice, Packing List
• •Shipping Bill, BL / AWB
• •Certificate of Origin, COO, other regulatory documents

• •Ensure compliance with customs regulations, DGFT norms, and export incentives schemes.
• •Track shipments and ensure timely delivery to global customers.

2. Import & Trading Logistics (Amishi / Imported Products)

• •Coordinate import shipment clearances in collaboration with CHA and transporters.
• •Ensure timely clearance and delivery of imported materials.
• •Work closely with supply planning and customer service for prioritization.
• •Monitor demurrage/detention and drive cost avoidance.

3. Mannitab Logistics Operations

• •Manage dispatch planning from Mannitab plant (Malegaon).
• •Coordinate with plant, warehouse, and transporters for timely FG movement.
• •Ensure availability of trucks and dispatch adherence to plan.
• •Support integration of Mannitab logistics into Ingredion processes and systems.

4. Domestic Transportation

• •Plan and execute road transportation for FG and RM across India.
• •Optimize freight cost through route planning and transporter selection.
• •Manage transporter relationships and performance (OTIF, cost, reliability).
• •Resolve delivery issues, damages, and escalations proactively.

5. Warehouse Coordination (Bhiwandi & Other Locations)

Coordinate inbound and outbound operations with warehouses (including Bhiwandi hub).

• •Ensure:
• •Timely GRN and system transactions
• •Inventory accuracy and stock reconciliation
• •FIFO/FEFO adherence
• •Monitor warehouse KPIs (turnaround time, inventory accuracy).
• •Support storage optimization for both imported and domestic materials.

6. Documentation & Compliance

Ensure accuracy and completeness of all logistics documentation (GRN, e-way bills, invoices).

• •Maintain compliance with:
• •GST and e-invoicing regulations
• •Transport and safety norms
• •Support audits and maintain proper records.

7. Cost Control & Performance Monitoring

• •Track logistics costs: freight, warehousing, detention, etc.
• •Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.

• •Monitor key KPIs:
• •OTIF (On Time In Full) delivery
• •Freight cost per ton
• •Transit time adherence
• •Clearance TAT

8. Stakeholder Management

Collaborate with:

• •Supply Planning (import and local)
• •Customer Service
• •Plant & Production teams (Mannitab)
• •Finance (for billing, payments, and cost tracking
• •Act as the single point of contact for logistics execution issues.

9. Continuous Improvement & Projects

• •Support integration of trading and Mannitab operations into Ingredion systems.
• •Identify process improvement opportunities in logistics and warehousing.
• •Drive digitization, automation, and standardization initiatives.

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Relocation Available:

No