Reckitt Benckiser - Regional Logistics Manager - South (5-7 yrs)

SUMMARY OF ROLE

- The role holder works with regional sales team to meet the requirement on product availability and customer service.

- The role holder works closely with regional commercial team to meet the commercial hygiene and with corporate finance on cost control.

- The role holder works closely with SRQC team which included Commercial Quality team & HRRB team to meet the SRQC demand as per the guideline to maintain the Quality standard as per GDP audit and comply the Human resource & responsible business guideline in evert Distribution Center of the region.

- The role holder interacts closely with NPS team on Vendor negotiations.

- The role holder interacts closely with Legal team for every Agreement closer on time and with Regulatory team for all the Licenses on place.

- The role holder to work closely with all the 3PL Service Provider to get the required throughput and finally manage the entire operation smoothly.

- Ensure smooth and better service level across DCs.

- Ensure commercial hygiene of the DCs.

- Ensure cost control and cost reduction.

- Ensure maintain Quality standard & HRRB standard of the DCs through GDP & HRRB audits.

- Ensure better vendor negotiation and contract closer.

- Ensure good vendor management.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

- Handling region stock balancing against final demand through direct interaction with Demand & Distribution planners and through Inter CFA planning within region.

- Maintain System hygiene through regular checking & interaction with different responsible vertical within or 3PLs through regular adjustment in both SAP and WMS post audit / IRA / special approval.

- Coordinate with sales and planner for liquidation of the SMI product and preparation of the block stocks details for provisioning and necessary decision.

- Preparation of the final Write off and disposal file according to the company requirements.

- OTM master updation , monitoring OTM transaction completion on time, take the necessary action of the non-completion area for the solution and finally timely payment for the transport vendors.

- Help and co-ordinate with all the CFAs share the plan in advance for smooth operation specially on critical days.

- Responsible for entire regional operation throughout.

- Implementation for QMS sustainability as per the requirement of

Reckitt's Global Distribution Procedure.

- Conducting internal audit regarding operational, quality, safety and statutory.

- Implementation of Depot KPI, monitoring, and plan for sustainability & increase.

- Ensure HRRB standard as per the Reckitt's Global policy by conducting regular tracking of Human Resource and Responsible Business requirements.

- Monitoring the applicability and availability of valid Licenses at DCs.

- Ensure timely negotiations with vendors along with NPS, close with Legal.

- Cost control on CFA Operation & transporter is one of the most important responsibilities.

- Productivity increase to control cost is another important area to work.

- Active participation on different important System / Infra project as per the Reckitt's requirement.

- Strong analytical skills: ability to define problems, collect details data, analyze and interpret results and recommend changes and improvements.

- Ability to Influence without authority.

- Good level of communication ability and persuasion skills.

- Solution oriented approach and entrepreneurial/ self-motivated approach.

- Ability to understand and work within the framework of the overall company strategy.

- Resilient and able to perform under pressure and tough timelines.

- Preferably MBA in Supply chain / Operations Management