Unilever

Senior Logistics Executive

Unilever  •  Lucknow, IN (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Business Title Sr. Logistic Executive
Location Lucknow

The Logistics Executive will be responsible for managing and optimizing the logistics and distribution operations to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of products. The role involves coordinating with internal teams, external vendors, and transportation partners to ensure seamless supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities

Logistics Planning & Execution

  • Plan and oversee the transportation and distribution of goods to ensure on-time delivery.

  • Optimize logistics processes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.


Vendor & Partner Management

  • Coordinate with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, transporters, and warehouses.

  • Negotiate contracts and rates with vendors to ensure cost-effectiveness.


Inventory Management

  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure alignment with demand forecasts.

  • Ensure proper storage and handling of goods to minimize damage and losses.

  • Compliance & Documentation

  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to transportation and logistics.

  • Maintain accurate documentation for shipments, invoices, and delivery records.


Performance Monitoring

  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as delivery timelines, cost per unit, and transportation efficiency.

  • Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.



Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Work closely with sales, procurement, and production teams to align logistics operations with business needs.

  • Resolve any issues related to delays, damages, or discrepancies in shipments.

  • Technology Utilization

  • Use logistics management software and tools to streamline operations and improve visibility across the supply chain.


Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.



Experience:

  • 2-5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or transportation management.


Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

  • Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems is a plus.



Attributes:

  • Detail-oriented and organized.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.



Key Competencies:

  • Supply Chain Optimization

  • Vendor Management

  • Cost Control

  • Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Data-Driven Decision Making

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.

Note: "All official offers from Unilever are issued only via our Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Offers from individuals or unofficial sources may be fraudulent—please verify before proceeding."

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About Unilever

Every day, 3.4 billion people around the world enjoy our products - from ground-breaking brands like Hellmann's, Domestos, Dove and Rexona (to name just a few). Our brands lead the way - innovating in their fields, delighting their consumers and powering our business forward.

And it is our people who make everything happen. Our bright and curious people who imagine and create the future - diverse, passionate and ambitious people.

A role with us means endless opportunities with global brands that make markets and people who play to win. We make markets and create cultures through some of the biggest brands and best-known products in the world.

Talented teams in 190 countries redefine the way we do business and set new standards for our brands. Always learning, always innovating. Is this your moment?

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Blackfriars, GB
Year Founded
1872
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