Executive - Delivery

Tata Consumer Products Limited; Cuttack; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consumer Products Limited is seeking an Executive - Delivery in India. The role covers management of warehouses and secondary freight for CFA units, aiming to strengthen core operations and drive cost efficiency.

Travel is required; the role is an IC position with direct cross-functional interactions across planning and logistics. Candidates should have an engineering degree (mechanical preferred) with 10+ years in FMCG, experience in SAP, and strong communication and stakeholder management

Qualifications

• Engineering degree- preferably Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years in FMCG Industry especially Foods & Beverages in warehouse & Secondary freight management.
• Knowledge & prior experience of SAP.
• Good communication skills and stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage Warehouse Cost, selection of warehouses, negotiation of C&F expenses & management of overheads at warehouses.
• Explore mechanization related investments, deployment and efficiency calculation for future readiness and reduction of labor dependency.
• Track and validate market rates, secondary transportation rate negotiation, vendor development, finalization of contracts.
• Drive PDP and Routing at CFA's whilst following up with Pending Orders, 90%+ Fill Rates for all SKUs.

Skills

Warehouse management

Secondary freight management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical preferred)

Tools

SAP

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Job Description

Tata Consumer Products Ltd.

About the Job: Executive - Delivery

Function: Delivery

At Tata Consumer Products Ltd, we stand #Forbetter – Planet, Sourcing, Nutrition, Communities. And #ForBetter Opportunities …. Here’s an exciting one!

How does this Job align to our Strategy?

At the core of Tata Consumer Products' business approach lie six strategic pillars that serve as the foundation for its growth and success: Strengthen core & accelerate our growth business, Build on new opportunities, Drive execution excellence everyday, Create future ready organization, Drive Digital and Innovation and Embed Sustainability.

This job opportunity closely aligns with one of these key strategic pillars, which is Strengthening & Accelerating our Core Business. The role involves management of warehouses and secondary freight for the respective CFA units. The job aims to bring

tangible business value by strengthening & accelerating our core business.

Where do you come in as?

Executive Director & COO

MD & CEO

SVP – Planning & Logistics

Director - Delivery

This job is at N-6 level (N corresponds to CEO’s level)

Geography: India

Direct reports: NA

Complexity of the role (Optional): High

Will this job require travel (Y/N): Yes

Matrix Reports: NA

Type of Role: Individual Contributor

Primary Stakeholders (Optional) :

What are the Key Deliverables in this role?

• To manage Warehouse Cost, selection of warehouses, negotiation of C&F expenses & management of overheads at
• warehouses
• To explore mechanization related investments, deployment and efficiency calculation for future readiness and reduction of
• labor Dependency and lead CFA automation initiatives
• To track and validate market rates, secondary transportation rate negotiation, vendor development, finalization of

Customer Service

• To drive PDP and Routing at CFA's whilst following up with Pending Orders, 90% + Fill Rates for all SKUs.
• To maintain secondary Transportation Master Data, Freight Rates, Routes, Distance etc. on Excel, SAP, and Transportation
• Management System that quality standards are being maintained while ensuring production volume as per the production

volume.

• To drive the Depot SOPs and put in control mechanisms to ensure compliance, design and implement Depot Payment
• structure, Depot Audits.

Internal Processes

• Warehouse Operations: Warehouse Management of Foods for respective Region ensuring production of tata salt as per the
• Secondary Freight: To manage Secondary Transportation (Depot to Stockists) & driving efficiencies across locations, Route

planning & selection of right truck type.

• To conduct Plant level gap analysis and escalation of findings.

Innovation & Learning

• Foster Innovation in process optimization by tracking and driving Performance metrics e.g., Indent Vs Placement, Truck

Utilization, Transit Time Adherence, Shortage/ Damages Index etc.

• To implement alternate ways of working e.g. Dedicated Trucking Operation.

What are the Critical success factors for the Role?

• Engineering degree- preferably Mechanical Engineering
• Prior 10+ years in FMCG Industry especially Foods & Beverages in the areas of warehouse & Secondary freight management.
• Knowledge & prior experience of SAP
• Good communication skills and stakeholder management capabilities

What are the Desirable success factors for the Role?

• Understanding & Experience of manufacturing operations.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering actionable insights and innovative solutions.

TCPL Growth Mindset and Behaviors

We are obsessed about keeping Consumers & Customers first in our hearts – that’s why we are here !

We are trailblazers in executing with Excellence … Together as One Team !

We take Ownership of our business …delivering value for our Stakeholders .. no Compromises !

We are Open to Continuously improving … Continuously innovating … For Better !

We live & breathe our Tata Code of Conduct

About Us: At Tata Consumer, we stand ‘For Better.’

Tata Consumer Products is a focused consumer products company uniting the principal food and beverage interests of the Tata Group under one umbrella. Our brands embody our purpose of ‘For Better ‘through the value they deliver to consumers with a focus on innovation, health and wellness, convenience and premiumisation. The Company’s portfolio of products includes tea, coffee, water, RTD, salt, pulses, spices, ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat offerings, breakfast cereals, snacks, mini meals, herbal supplements and vending business. Few of our key brands include Tata Tea, Tetley, Eight O’Clock Coffee, Tata Coffee Grand, Himalayan Natural Mineral Water, Tata Copper+ and Tata Gluco+, Tata Salt, Tata Sampann, Tata Soulfull, Organic India and Chings. In India, Tata Consumer Products has a reach of over 200 million households, giving it an unparalleled ability to leverage the Tata brand in consumer products.

The Company has a consolidated annual turnover of ~Rs. 20,290 Crs with operations in India and International markets. For more information please visit www.tataconsumer.com