Distribution Center Manager India

Tetra Pak; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Pak in India is seeking a Distribution Center Manager to lead warehousing, shipping and logistics operations, driving performance through established metrics and continuous improvement.

With 8-10 years of DC leadership experience and a Master’s degree, you will manage budgets, develop teams, and collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to ensure supply chain readiness and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• At least 8-10 years of experience driving, managing, and leading Distribution Center operations.
• Experience in warehousing, shipping, and logistics.
• Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Strong project, stakeholder, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations and performance through quality-focused metrics and tools such as Daily Management, VMS, and QMS.
• Manage site budgets and workforce planning by controlling expenses and optimizing transportation costs.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence with WCM methodology.
• Lead, recruit, develop, and manage teams with staff competence and productivity.
• Collaborate actively with SACs, market company organizations, Global SSN, and suppliers to improve efficiency and ensure supply chain readiness. Lead cross-functional coordination within SSN as the market interface, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely resolution of market concerns.
• Ensure all Distribution Center activities comply with local, regional, and global regulations, as well as Tetra Pak procedures and policies.
• Work closely with Supplier Management and SSN teams to expand local sourcing, improve supply resilience, and support business growth.

Skills

DC operations

Warehousing

Shipping

Logistics

Staff management

Budgeting

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Job Summary

If you’re a Distribution Center Manager based in India, who has experience in driving, managing and leading Distribution Center operations, including warehousing, shipping, and logistics, you might be seeing an opportunity that others aren’t.

Job Description

Here, you have the freedom to use your expertise to improve something vital to all of our lives – food. With structured career development, a role with us can take your career to the next level.

Join us and make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

If you’re a Distribution Center Manager based in India, who has experience in driving, managing and leading Distribution Center operations, including warehousing, shipping, and logistics, you might be seeing an opportunity that others aren’t.

What You Will Do

• Manage operations and performance through quality-focused metrics and tools such as Daily Management, VMS, and QMS.
• Manage site budgets and workforce planning by controlling expenses and optimizing transportation costs.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence in efficiency, effectiveness, and quality through the adoption of WCM methodology.
• Lead, recruit, develop, and manage teams, with overall responsibility for staff competence and productivity.
• Collaborate actively with SACs, market company organizations, Global SSN, and suppliers to improve efficiency and ensure supply chain readiness. Lead cross-functional coordination within SSN as the market interface, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely resolution of market concerns.
• Ensure all Distribution Center activities comply with local, regional, and global regulations, as well as Tetra Pak procedures and policies.
• Work closely with Supplier Management and SSN teams to expand local sourcing, improve supply resilience, and support business growth.

Profile Description

We believe you have

• At least 8-10 years’ experience driving, managing, and leading Distribution Center operations, including warehousing, shipping, and logistics.
• Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
• Project Management skills and experience
• Good communication skills
• Good stakeholder management skills

We Offer

We Offer You

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.