AHMEDABAD · FULLTIME
Site Lead
Maersk Global Service Centres
Ahmedabad · onsite · Posted 11d ago
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Job Summary
Job Location: Halol
The Site Lead will be responsible for managing end-to-end logistics operations at the site, ensuring seamless transportation, JIT/JIS line feeding, EXIM operations, warehouse and hub flows, and overall service delivery. The role will lead operational excellence, stakeholder governance, LSP/3PL performance, cost optimization, and team capability building while driving the site towards higher efficiency, resilience, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities - End-to-End Logistics Operations
- Lead domestic transportation operations including Milk Runs, FTL/PTL/LTL and multimodal movements aligned with production schedules.
- Ensure JIT/JIS adherence and seamless line feeding through close coordination with plant and logistics teams.
- Oversee cross-dock, consolidation hubs, warehouse flows, and transportation operations for optimal utilization and efficiency.
- Drive exception management, TAT adherence, POD compliance, damage control, RCA, and corrective actions.
- Manage end-to-end EXIM operations, including customs clearance, documentation, freight coordination, and inland delivery.
- Optimize mode mix across Air, Ocean and LCL, balancing cost, service, and urgency.
- Stakeholder Governance Management
- Act as the primary interface for client SCM, plant leadership, procurement, finance, and other key stakeholders.
- Govern LSP/3PL performance through structured daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reviews.
- Build strong executive-level relationships and position the logistics operation as a strategic business partner.
- Operational Excellence Transformation
- Drive continuous improvement and Kaizen initiatives across site operations.
- Lead network optimization initiatives including lane redesign, hub rationalization, and carrier strategy.
- Drive digital transformation through TMS, WMS, visibility platforms, automation, and data-driven solutions.
- Implement and maintain SOPs, audit frameworks, governance mechanisms, and control towers.
- Identify and deliver initiatives focused on cost reduction, service improvement, productivity, and operational resilience.
- Team Leadership Capability Building
- Lead and develop cross-functional teams across operations, EXIM, and analytics.
- Build a high-performance culture focused on ownership, accountability, safety, and data-driven decision-making.
- Drive talent development, succession planning, and capability building.
- Ensure compliance with HSSE and operational safety standards.
- Coach teams on client management, analytics, problem-solving, and effective decision-making.
- Analytics, Reporting Business Reviews
- Own site-level performance dashboards covering cost, service, productivity, and LSP performance.
- Lead Monthly and Quarterly Business Reviews with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide real-time operational insights and ensure effective tracking and closure of corrective actions.
- Use data and analytics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for operational improvement.
- OEM / Automotive Logistics
- 4PL / Lead Logistics Management
- EXIM Customs Trade Compliance
- Transportation Management and Network Design
- Cost Optimization, Procurement, and Vendor Management
- Executive Stakeholder Management
- Data-driven decision-making and analytical capability
- Team Leadership, Coaching, and Talent Development
- Problem-solving and crisis-management skills
- Experience in OEM/Automotive logistics operations, preferably in a 4PL/Lead Logistics environment.
- Proven experience managing large-scale transportation and site operations with multiple LSPs/3PLs.
- Exposure to JIT/JIS, Milk Runs, EXIM, TMS/WMS, Control Towers, and logistics transformation will be highly valued.
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Skills
Automationcustomer satisfactionKaizenAutomotivecustomsCapability Building4PlHSSECost ReductionAnalyticsEXIMCustoms ClearanceLogisticsjisFreightDigital TransformationLegalcompliancefinance3Pl
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