Assistant Manager

AIS; Soniyana; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Responsibilities include daily transporter coordination, 24-hour dispatch follow-ups, and continuous improvement through training and data-driven reporting. The role reports to the Logistics department head and requires 6–10 years of experience in logistics/transportation.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising transportation of finished goods.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring the cost control activities for minimizing the costs incurred on transport, freight, and related activities.
• Co-ordinating daily with Zonal head, Sales person and customers; act as single point of contact.
• Following up daily with transporter for dispatch within 24 hours.
• Handling all types of transit issues faced by transporters during delivery at customer end.
• Ensure material reaches customer end in sound condition.
• Prepare monthly transporter performance report for reviewing their performance.
• Updating price, freight and new transporter details for plant and changes.
• Identifying training needs of subordinates for improving skills and knowledge.
• Periodical training of transporter for safe unloading as per SOP.
• Implementing new techniques to control costs and improve loading standards.

Job description

6 - 10 Years

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Section 1: Job Specification

Position Information

Section Head - Logistics- Transportation

Glass/Ceramic/Cement/Tiles/Auto Motive

Department Head - Logistics

Executive/Shift Incharge - Dispatch & Transportation

Section 2 : Job Purpose

(Summarise why this job exists; and how it contributes to the overall mission/objective of the organisation)

To Supervise & maintain all activities related to Transportation of Finished goods, ensure proper delivery of goods to customer within specified time.To ensure smooth functioning of transport activities & arrangement of trucks whenever required.

Logistics

Handling Insurance claim, & data of any accidents that take place in transportation

Checking and clearance of transporters bills for extra charges like detention , height , open market debit etc

Amendments of orders in coordination with sales and ISD

Periodical freight market survey in open truck market

Section 3: Areas of Responsibility

( A specific, permanent area that requires the role holder to be responsible for taking decisions, delivering results or carrying out a significant amount of activity)

Key Responsibilities/KRAs

Monitoring the cost control activities for minimizing the costs incurred on various activities of transport e.g.. Freight, reverse logistics , racks management

Providing safe working environment by ensuring regular use of PPE at work place

Transportation Management

Co-ordinating Daily with Zonal head /Sales person / Customer and act as single point of contact .

Following up daily with transporter for dispatch within 24 hrs.

handling all types of transit issues faced by transporters during delivery at customer end .

ensure material reach customer end in sound condition

Quality

Prepair monthly transporter performance report for reviewing their performance

Updating price, freight & new transporter for both plant as an when any changes take place.

Manpower Development &Improvement

Identifying Training needs of the sub-ordinate for improving his skills & Knowledge.

Periodical training of transporter for safe unloading as per SOP .

Implementing new techniques of operation to control cost and improve loading standards. Cost saving kaizens .

Job Snapshot

Updated Date

08-09-2026

Job ID

AIS/JOB/1531

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