Job Description
Job Profile: Logistics & Distribution ManagerJob Title
Logistics & Distribution Manager
Department
Supply Chain / Commercial / Operations
Reporting To
Plant Head
Location
Ahmedabad
Job Purpose
To manage and optimize inbound and outbound logistics for paper board manufacturing, ensuring cost-effective, timely, and compliant movement of raw materials and finished boards while minimizing freight cost per MT and improving customer service levels.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage outbound logistics and dispatch of finished paper board
• Oversee inbound logistics for waste paper, chemicals, and consumables
• Optimize freight cost and vehicle utilization
• Manage transporters and logistics vendors
• Ensure statutory and GST compliance
• Supervise warehouses and dispatch operations
• Coordinate with customers for delivery schedules
• Prepare MIS and logistics KPI reports
• Lead logistics and warehouse teams
Key KPIs
• Freight cost per MT
• OTIF delivery %
• Vehicle placement time
• Transit damage and shortage %
• Demurrage and detention cost
Qualifications
Graduate in Engineering / Logistics
MBA or PG Diploma in Supply Chain / Logistics preferred
Experience
4-5 years in logistics and distribution
Minimum 1-2 years in paper or paper board industry
Key Skills
• Logistics planning
• Freight negotiation
• Transporter management
• ERP / MIS systems
• Strong coordination and leadership
Preferred Industry Background
Paper & Paper Board Manufacturing
Duplex / Kraft / Recycled Board Mills
Packaging Industry
Logistics & Distribution Manager
Department
Supply Chain / Commercial / Operations
Reporting To
Plant Head
Location
Ahmedabad
Job Purpose
To manage and optimize inbound and outbound logistics for paper board manufacturing, ensuring cost-effective, timely, and compliant movement of raw materials and finished boards while minimizing freight cost per MT and improving customer service levels.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage outbound logistics and dispatch of finished paper board
• Oversee inbound logistics for waste paper, chemicals, and consumables
• Optimize freight cost and vehicle utilization
• Manage transporters and logistics vendors
• Ensure statutory and GST compliance
• Supervise warehouses and dispatch operations
• Coordinate with customers for delivery schedules
• Prepare MIS and logistics KPI reports
• Lead logistics and warehouse teams
Key KPIs
• Freight cost per MT
• OTIF delivery %
• Vehicle placement time
• Transit damage and shortage %
• Demurrage and detention cost
Qualifications
Graduate in Engineering / Logistics
MBA or PG Diploma in Supply Chain / Logistics preferred
Experience
4-5 years in logistics and distribution
Minimum 1-2 years in paper or paper board industry
Key Skills
• Logistics planning
• Freight negotiation
• Transporter management
• ERP / MIS systems
• Strong coordination and leadership
Preferred Industry Background
Paper & Paper Board Manufacturing
Duplex / Kraft / Recycled Board Mills
Packaging Industry
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Manager - Logistics and Distribution position is now open for candidates interested in the Warehouse / Logistics Jobs sector. This role in Ahmedabad offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Warehouse / Logistics Jobs is a plus.
