Executive-Freight Monitoring Specialist

LANXESS; Thane; On-site; INR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global bonus program

Health insurance

Flexible working

Training & development

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

LANXESS India is seeking a logistics professional to oversee transportation execution, monitor exceptions, and coordinate follow-up with carriers and planners. You will support data quality in SAP TM and help maintain timely milestone updates, contributing to transparency and improved logistics performance across regions.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field and 2–5 years of hands-on experience in transportation tracking and operations.

Qualifications

• Specific Education: Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field.
• Work Experience: 2-5 years.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities; experience with transportation tracking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor transportation execution activities and identify operational exceptions, delays, milestones, or issues.
• Execute transportation tracking follow-up with carriers, planners, and logistics providers to improve shipment visibility.
• Perform operational data quality checks and support correction of inconsistent transportation data in SAP TM.
• Coordinate escalations and follow-up between carriers, planners, business teams, and control tower functions.
• Support reporting, KPI tracking, and operational transparency initiatives.
• Contribute to process stabilization and continuous improvement in execution monitoring.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Transportation tracking

Operational follow-up

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

SAP TM

Job description

Job Highlights

The role focuses on operational exception handling, transportation tracking follow-up, escalation coordination, and data quality controls to ensure stable transportation execution and visibility across regions. The position contributes to proactive issue resolution, operational transparency, and improved logistics performance through structured monitoring and coordination activities.

• Monitor transportation execution activities and identify operational exceptions, delays, missing milestones, or execution issues
• Execute transportation tracking follow-up activities with carriers, planners, and logistics providers to improve shipment visibility and milestone updates
• Perform operational data quality checks and support correction of inconsistent or missing transportation data in SAP TM and related systems
• Coordinate escalations and follow-up activities between carriers, transportation planners, business teams, and control tower functions
• Support reporting activities, KPI tracking, and operational transparency initiatives
• Contribute to process stabilization and continuous improvement activities within execution monitoring processes

Experience / Skills

• Specific Education Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field
• Work Experience 2-5 years
• Special Skills Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent problem-solving abilities. Experience with transportation tracking and operational follow-up preferred

If the chemistry is right, we can make a difference at LANXESS speed up sports, make beverages last longer, add more color to leisure time and much more.

As a leading specialty chemicals group, we develop and produce chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and high-tech plastics. With more than 13,000 employees. Be part of it!

What We Offer

• Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program.
• Comprehensive Benefits We provide a mixture of various benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
• Work-Life & Flexibility We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global "Xwork" program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
• Training & Development We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
• Diversity For us, talent matters, we welcome everyone who commits to our values. We strongly believe that including diverse perspectives makes us more innovative and enhances our competitiveness. Therefore, we embrace the uniqueness of every single individual and are truly committed to supporting our people in developing their individual potential.

Join the LANXESS team!