Analyst I, Exports Logistics

Monitor and control the transportation and distribution of products necessary to meet business needs while maximizing efficiency and minimizing costs. Tasks involve managing the administration and day-to-day logistics, evaluating different transport options, analyzing the optimal number of trucks/containers needed to transport product shipments based on the required schedule, and reviewing and improving processes and procedures relating to product distribution, cargo composition, and storage.

Job Description

Job Title: Analyst I- Import/Export Logistics Location: Ahmedabad

Our Company

• The Kraft Heinz Company is revolutionizing the food industry – we will be the most profitable food company powered by the most talented people with unwavering commitment to our communities, leading brands and highest product quality in every category in which we compete. As a global food and beverage powerhouse, Kraft Heinz represents over $29 billion in revenue and is the 3rd largest food and beverage company in North America and 5th largest in the world. At Kraft Heinz, to be the BEST food company, growing a BETTER world is more than a dream – it is our GLOBAL VISION. To be the best, we want the best – best brands, best practices and, most importantly, the best people.
  
  

Owners Only!

This is a role for someone who craves a global challenge balanced by the desire to be accountable for delivering against the model. It is both a strategic and a tactical position. The candidate needs to align the priorities of Business stakeholders to Floor teams. She/ He is expected to work with a continuous improvement mindset and show exceptional customer centricity.

Overview

The Analyst I- Logistics is responsible for driving Operations with excellence. The candidate needs to align the priorities of Business stakeholders to Floor teams. She/ He is expected to be a functional expert in the process, provide directional clarity for the team, work with a continuous improvement mindset and show exceptional customer centricity.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Import/ Export Operations. Should be a functional expert and able to set up routines from scratch and focus on Process excellence
• Responsible initially to do transition of process, understand and be able to guide teams in setting up the process on the floor and be a change management agent
• Lead and drive Service reviews of KPIs and governance meetings to action continuous improvements
• Identify opportunities across the E2E supply chain to enable KHC operations cost improvement and process standardization
• Daily management of the sailing schedule and, customer pickup planning and pulling orders forward to meet payload goals for both primary and secondary network
• Floating orders to meet available capacity where necessary, Revisiting shipments to add on volume.
• Leading calls to address expediting/shortening lead time/ MOQs, to build solutions for customers without cost-in
• Facilitate for customs clearance documentations and prioritizations management, ensure document control measures are adhered to – in respective portals and local systems and trackers
• Effectively able to do Root Cause Analysis for issues and come up with implementable solutions
  
  

KEY INTERFACES

• Supply Chain Stakeholders across markets, Transporters, Shippers, Direct Order Customers
• Business Processes: Logistics Processes, Invoicing, Warehouse management processes, Control tower Operations, Carrier/ Shipper management, Documentation and compliances
• Within KHC, this role will work very closely with Operations functions across global zones, GBS, Global Logistics, Supply Planning and IT
  
  

Requirements

• 2-5 years Experience in Logistics Operations especially in Exports Operations with awareness of Documentation and International logistics and shipping Operations
• Working Knowledge in OTM and SAP interfaces will be a added advantage
• Hands on work attitude and customer centric. Bias towards Action
  
  

Excellent Interpersonal skills, Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must fluently

Location(s)

Ahmedabad - Venus Stratum GCC

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.