Logistics Engineer

Caterpillar Inc; Pune District; On-site; INR 850,000 - 1,150,000; Full time

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Logistics Engineer in Pune, India to design and implement efficient logistics strategies and optimize supply chain performance.

You will manage transportation, inventory, and warehouse activities, analyze metrics, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics with business goals. The role requires strong analytical skills and proficiency with TMS/ERP tools, and a focus on reducing costs and ensuring compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, SCM, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
• Strong knowledge of logistics principles, practices, and technologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in logistics software and technology (TMS and ERP).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement logistics strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage and coordinate logistics operations, including transportation, inventory, and warehouse management.
• Analyze data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize logistics processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics with business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with logistics operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/SCM

Tools

TMS

ERP software

Logistics software

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Logistics Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Roles and Responsibility

• Develop and implement logistics strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage and coordinate logistics operations, including transportation, inventory, and warehouse management.
• Analyze data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize logistics processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics with business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with logistics operations.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 3 years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of logistics principles, practices, and technologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in logistics software and technology, such as transportation management systems and enterprise resource planning tools.