Senior Manager-Logistics

•Logistics Planning:

•Plan and ensure availability of resources.

•Lead and guide a local and global team .

•Acts as a “extended arm“ for SCM  in order to optimize equipment delivery on site.

•Direct the movement, storage, or processing of inventory and select transportation routes to maximize efficiency.

•Determine shipping methods, sizing, load plan, routes, or rates for materials to be shipped.

•Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers/vendors.

•Analyze inventories to determine how to increase inventory turns, reduce waste.

•Implement new or improved supply chain processes and establish standard operating procedures.

•Ensure shipping activities are followed as per logistics regulations and statutory requirements.

•Develop forecasting plans to maintain enough inventory and coordinate the transportation or distribution of goods and services.

•Maintain schedules and verify goods reach their destination in a timely manner.

•Handles insurance issues regarding transportation to protect FLSmidth’s interests.

•Work with Suppliers and warehouse personnel to ensure shipments and cost targets are met.

•Compliance and Documentation:

•Ensure availability various necessary statutory documents/ license/permits  for import/export to country specific requirements.

•Follow up on customs tariff, trade restrictions, free trade (FTA/preferential tariff scheme).

•Monitor and follow-up up the team for deliveries to Customer as per plan.

•Ensures that the logistics tools implemented are monitored and updated.

•Stakeholder Management:

•Associate with  internal stake holders (sales/IOD, procurement &expediting) for freight RFQs, cost and to match delivery schedule.

•Maintain good relations with external agencies like Customs, Certifying agencies, Surveyors etc.

•Contact carrier representatives to address shortfalls and make arrangements for shipping and delivery of materials.

•Participates in the necessary export control procedure to secure that this is conducted according to legislation.

KPI's include

Ontime delivery

•Revenue

•Turn around time

•Cost reduction initiatives adoption & Savings

•Quality & Efficiency

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries – for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers