Executive- Last Mile

Essar Steel; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 400,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

Essar Steel is seeking a proactive Executive-Last Mile to coordinate and execute last-mile deliveries, working with 3PL partners and internal teams to optimize timelines and resolve exceptions. The role emphasizes strong communication, problem-solving, and adherence to SLAs, with local travel up to 20% for audits and supervision.

You will leverage GPS tracking and route optimization tools, while maintaining MIS dashboards and collaborating across warehouse, dispatch, and customer service for

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in last-mile logistics or delivery operations.
• Familiar with GPS tracking systems and route optimization tools.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel locally up to 20% for audits and field supervision.
• Experience in B2B and B2C delivery operations.
• Proficient with Excel for operations management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily last-mile dispatches with 3PL partners and internal fleet teams, ensuring efficient collaboration.
• Monitor real-time delivery tracking and promptly address any delivery exceptions or escalations.
• Support route planning and provide practical suggestions for improvements based on on-ground insights.
• Ensure timely pickups and deliveries, adhering to defined SLAs (Service Level Agreements).
• Collaborate with warehouse, dispatch, and customer service teams for smooth order handovers and effective communication.
• Maintain daily MIS and assist in creating delivery performance dashboards for data-driven decision-making.
• Assist in field audits, hub visits, and vendor reviews as needed, ensuring compliance and performance standards.
• Stay updated with the latest logistics technology tools and industry best practices to enhance operations.
• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and performance within the team.

Skills

Last-mile logistics

Dispatch coordination

GPS tracking

Route optimization

Excel

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Local travel

B2B/B2C

Logistics tech

Proactive mindset

Tools

GPS tracking

Route optimization tools

Job description

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to join our Operations team as an Executive-Last Mile. In this role, you will play a crucial part in coordinating and executing last-mile deliveries, working closely with our 3PL partners and internal teams. Your expertise will be instrumental in optimizing delivery timelines, resolving exceptions, and enhancing customer satisfaction.

• 2-4 years of experience in last-mile logistics, dispatch, or delivery operations, preferably in e-commerce, FMCG, or 3PL environments.
• Familiarity with GPS tracking systems, route optimization tools, and Excel for efficient operations management.
• Strong communication skills to effectively manage on-ground teams and partners, ensuring clear and concise instructions.
• Problem-solving abilities with a high attention to detail, enabling quick resolution of delivery exceptions and escalations.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
• Willingness to travel locally (up to 20%) for audits, field supervision, and on-site support as required.
• Experience in B2B and B2C delivery operations, understanding the unique challenges and requirements of each.
• Knowledge of logistics technology tools and a desire to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, always seeking opportunities to optimize delivery processes.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Coordinate daily last-mile dispatches with 3PL partners and internal fleet teams, ensuring efficient collaboration.
• Monitor real-time delivery tracking and promptly address any delivery exceptions or escalations.
• Support route planning and provide practical suggestions for improvements based on on-ground insights.
• Ensure timely pickups and deliveries, adhering to defined SLAs (Service Level Agreements).
• Collaborate with warehouse, dispatch, and customer service teams for smooth order handovers and effective communication.
• Maintain daily MIS (Management Information Systems) and assist in creating delivery performance dashboards for data-driven decision-making.
• Assist in field audits, hub visits, and vendor reviews as needed, ensuring compliance and performance standards.
• Stay updated with the latest logistics technology tools and industry best practices to enhance operations.
• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and performance within the team, driving continuous improvement.