Logistics Manager

RENÉE Cosmetics; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

RENÉE Cosmetics is hiring a Logistics Manager in Ahmedabad to oversee end-to-end logistics for D2C, Marketplace and B2B channels. You will manage five regional warehouses, drive cost optimization and ensure on-time fulfillment. Strong analytics, ERP systems and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

The role requires 7–10 years in supply chain/logistics, with FMCG/retail exposure preferred. MBA is a plus; on-site role with potential for process digitisation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations or related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in Supply Chain, Distribution or Logistics.
• Hands-on experience managing national logistics operations.
• Experience with multiple warehouses and 3PL partners.
• Exposure to D2C and Marketplace logistics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end secondary logistics operations across D2C, Marketplace and B2B channels.
• Ensure timely order fulfilment while maintaining defined SLAs.
• Monitor logistics KPIs including: Order-to-Dispatch TAT, Delivery TAT, Fill Rate, First Attempt Delivery, Logistics Cost per Order.
• Drive continuous improvement in customer delivery experience.
• Manage inventory distribution across five regional warehouses.
• Develop replenishment strategies for optimum inventory availability.
• Balance inventory to minimize stock-outs and reduce excess inventory.
• Coordinate inter-warehouse stock transfers based on regional demand patterns.
• Identify opportunities to reduce freight, warehousing and handling costs.
• Improve vehicle utilization and shipment consolidation.
• Optimize courier allocation across D2C channels.
• Monitor logistics cost budgets and drive productivity initiatives.
• Evaluate and negotiate logistics contracts along with procurement.
• Partner with warehouse teams to improve inventory accuracy.
• Monitor ageing inventory and slow-moving stock.
• Improve inventory availability through better regional planning.
• Support warehouse productivity improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Sales, Key Account Management, Demand Planning, Customer Service, Procurement, Finance, Marketing, Manufacturing and 3PL Partners.
• Oversee warehouse expansion, onboarding of new warehouses, WMS/TMS implementations, logistics automation, process digitisation and distribution network optimisation.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets and stakeholder communication.
• Provide data-driven recommendations on vendor and process performance.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Project management

Negotiation skills

Vendor management

Inventory planning

Distribution planning

Strong ownership mindset

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor'sDegree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations or related field

MBA/PGDM preferred

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Power BI

WMS/TMS

Excel (Advanced)

Job description

About Us

Timelessly inspired, endlessly enhanced- RENÉE Cosmetics is an Indian makeup brand that's redefining beauty with its range of high quality, cruelty‑free and FDA‑approved innovative range of products. RENÉE believes in empowering women to own and enjoy their bold, ambitious persona and let their glam do the talking.

The art of cosmetics is a true liberator and a beautiful form of expressing oneself in tones and shades. We seek inspiration from timeless beauty and transform it to meet the needs of the modern woman.

Job Title: Logistics Manager

Location: Ahmedabad

Reporting to: Head Supply Chain – Warehouse & Logistics

Key Responsibilities

Logistics Operations

• Manage end‑to‑end secondary logistics operations across D2C, Marketplace and B2B channels.
• Ensure timely order fulfilment while maintaining defined service level agreements (SLAs).
• Monitor logistics KPIs including: Order‑to‑Dispatch TAT, Delivery TAT, Fill Rate, First Attempt Delivery Success, Logistics Cost per Order.
• Drive continuous improvement in customer delivery experience.

Distribution Network Management

• Manage inventory distribution across five regional warehouses.
• Develop replenishment strategies to ensure optimum inventory availability across all locations.
• Balance inventory to minimize stock‑outs while reducing excess inventory.
• Coordinate inter‑warehouse stock transfers based on regional demand patterns.

Cost Optimization

• Identify opportunities to reduce freight, warehousing and handling costs.
• Improve vehicle utilisation and shipment consolidation.
• Optimize courier allocation across D2C channels.
• Monitor logistics cost budgets and drive productivity initiatives.
• Evaluate and negotiate logistics contracts along with procurement.

Inventory & Warehouse Coordination

• Partner with warehouse teams to improve inventory accuracy.
• Monitor ageing inventory and slow‑moving stock.
• Improve inventory availability through better regional planning.
• Support warehouse productivity improvement initiatives.

Cross‑functional Collaboration

• Sales
• Key Account Management
• Demand Planning
• Customer Service
• Procurement
• Finance
• Marketing
• Manufacturing
• Third Party Logistics (3PL) Partners to ensure seamless supply chain execution.

Project Management

• Warehouse expansion and consolidation
• New warehouse onboarding
• WMS/TMS implementations
• Logistics automation
• Process digitisation
• Distribution network optimisation
• Reverse logistics improvement
• Freight optimisation projects
• Monitor project timelines, budgets and stakeholder communication.

Performance Management

• Fill Rate
• Dispatch TAT
• Delivery Performance
• Inventory Availability
• Warehouse Productivity
• Logistics Cost
• Regional Service Levels
• Vendor Performance
• Recommend corrective actions through data‑driven insights.

Skills Required

• Strong analytical capability.
• Excellent stakeholder management.
• Data‑driven decision making.
• Project management.
• Negotiation skills.
• Vendor management.
• Inventory planning.
• Distribution planning.
• Strong ownership mindset.
• Process improvement orientation.

Preferred Technical Skills

• ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Power BI
• WMS/TMS
• Logistics analytics

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations or related field.
• MBA/PGDM preferred.

Experience

• 7–10 years of experience in Supply Chain, Distribution or Logistics.
• Experience in FMCG, Consumer Goods, Cosmetics, Retail or E‑commerce preferred.
• Hands‑on experience managing national logistics operations.
• Experience working with multiple warehouses and 3PL partners.
• Exposure to D2C and Marketplace logistics will be preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a fast‑growing colour cosmetics company shaping beauty trends.
• Opportunity to lead a dynamic team in an exciting and creative industry.
• Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.