Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients.
Want to help us make a difference?
Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients.
Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles.
To meet our challenges, we are looking for a Logistics Manager within the Logistics team! This position will be located in Gokak, Karnataka.
Our Team
Our ambition in Logistics & Transportation is to satisfy our customers to become preferred supplier (consistently with Roquette Pharma & Food ambitions)
Their mission ?
• Define the strategy and lead the development & deployment of logistics and transportation solutions that improve cost effectiveness and service quality to customers
• Upgrade to World Class Logistic and build logistic competitive advantage versus other players (global or local)
Your experience and talents will make the difference to:
• Lead site Logistics department to deliver business requirement of Cost/Cash and Customer service, people development and organization capability building
• Lead continuous improvement projects in the site resulting in low cost, high quality, and valued services to our customers
• Support, participate, and deliver in major global and regional projects (network design, freight tenders, rail fleet optimization, Warehouse Consolidation, Inventory Management)
• Ensure cascading and implementation of Global standards and policies for Warehousing and Transportation
• Follow, implement established logistic and supply chain policies, procedures, and practices to meet requirements supporting short and long-term business needs.
• Manage the financial business performance and relationship with 3PL service provider to ensure all Key Performance metrics (OTIF etc.) are achieved and sustainable year on year
• Manage logistic activities required for the timely and efficient transportation and warehousing of incoming and outgoing materials and distribution of products at the site.
• Lead daily function meeting and provide day-to-day operational priority/direction, resolve barriers and escalate issues
• Coordination between sales/production/transport agents/warehouse managers for ensuring smooth flow of goods.
• Periodic involvement in efficient freight / warehouse negotiation process as supplier relationship framework & part of Logistics category management
• Manage export operations of goods moving out from the site as per the compliances
• Lead a team of talented people & groom them.
• Identify, implement & communicate the solutions to continuously improve and simplify the logistics processes, and interfaces with key stakeholders for the site
• Lead Key customers service initiatives to ensure we deliver best in class service to our customers.
• Ensure the GWP & Invoices compliances are followed and implemented in respective warehouses & site.
What we will love about you:
• In-depth knowledge of inventory management & good warehouse practices
• Proficiency in warehouse management software
• Team handling skills
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel & PowerPoint
• Willingness to provide operational support at all times
And also …
• Masters / Bachelor's degree with specialization in Warehouse Management/ Logistics
• A minimum of 14+ years of experience as a warehouse specialist in a related industry
•MIS management
•Manpower management
•Commercial term
•EXIM
If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume and let's start the journey together!
Roquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences.
Roquette strives to create a dynamic workforce while remaining firmly committed to equal opportunity by complying with EEO laws.
As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach.
To find out more about our products, values and sustainable development ambitions visit us at www.roquette.com and at www.sustainability.roquette.com
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What We Do
About Roquette: “Offering the best of nature”
Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients.
Founded in 1933, the company currently operates in more than 100 countries, through more than 30 manufacturing sites, has a turnover of around 5 billion euros, and employs almost 10,000 people worldwide.
Life and nature have been our sources of inspiration for decades.
All our raw materials are of natural origin. From them, we enable a whole new plant-based cuisine; we offer pharmaceutical solutions that play a key role in medical treatments; and we develop innovative ingredients for food, nutrition and health markets. We truly unlock the potential of nature to improve, cure and save lives.
Thanks to a constant drive for innovation and a long-term vision, we are committed to improving the well-being of people all over the world.
We put sustainable development at the heart of our concerns, while taking care of resources and territories. We are determined to create a better and healthier future for all generations







