Manager Logistics

Pepperl+Fuchs Vertrieb Deutschland GmbH; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Pepperl+Fuchs Vertrieb Deutschland GmbH in Bengaluru is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead warehousing and logistics operations in India. You will ensure safe, compliant and cost-effective flow of goods across inbound, storage, picking, packing, dispatch and returns, while driving service levels and inventory accuracy.

The role requires a BCOM or BE or relevant degree, at least five years in logistics, and fluency in English with Kannada, Hindi and Tamil.

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience in commercial and logistics operations.
• Proficient in English & in Kannada, Hindi and Tamil.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse, transportation, shipping, import/export and customs processes.
• Ability to lead and develop a team; implement process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day warehouse and logistics operations across inbound receiving, storage, picking, packing, dispatch and returns, ensuring safe and efficient execution.
• Plan transportation, shipping and import activities, including carrier selection, freight coordination and on-time delivery performance.
• Oversee customs clearance, trade compliance, dangerous goods processes and transport-law matters, serving as the key local point of contact.
• Identify and implement process improvements, document key procedures, and lead or contribute to local and global logistics projects.

Skills

Logistics management

Warehouse operations

Process improvement

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

B.Com or BE or relevant degree

Job description

At Pepperl+Fuchs, we combine a strong commitment to innovation with a deep respect for the traditions that have shaped our success. From renewable energy and automotive production to water treatment plants and chemical systems, our advanced electronic sensors and automation components enable smooth and safe operations around the globe.We take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace culture, where employees feel connected and valued - much like a close-knit family. As we continue to grow, we are excited to welcome a new team member for the following position:Manager LogisticsRole PurposeThe Logistics Manager leads warehouse and logistics operations in India, ensuring the safe, compliant and cost-effective flow of goods across receiving, storage, picking, packing, dispatch, returns, transportation and customs. The role is accountable for service levels, inventory accuracy, resource planning and continuous improvement, while developing the team and driving local and global logistics initiatives.Role ResponsibilitiesLead day-to-day warehouse and logistics operations across inbound receiving, storage, picking, packing, dispatch and returns, ensuring safe and efficient execution.Plan and manage transportation, shipping and import activities, including carrier selection, freight coordination and on-time delivery performance.Oversee customs clearance, trade compliance, dangerous goods processes and transport-law matters, serving as the key local point of contact.Manage export obligations and government incentive schemes, including Advance Licence, EPCG, Duty Drawback, IGST refunds and RoDTEP benefits.Maintain inventory accuracy through annual physical inventory, cycle counts, shelf-life controls, FIFO management and effective handling of obsolete stock.Optimise warehouse strategy, layout, space utilisation, stock levels, replenishment, route planning and workstation capacity to achieve cost, productivity, quality and service targets.Identify and implement process improvements, document key procedures, and lead or contribute to local and global logistics projects.Plan resource capacity and build team capability through structured onboarding, recurring training, qualification and safe equipment operation.Role RequirementsEducation : BCOM, BE or any relevant Degree.At least five years of experience in commercial and logistics operations.Working proficiency in English & in Kannada, Hindi and Tamil is also required for the role.Strong knowledge of warehouse, transportation, shipping, import/export and customs processes.Understanding of trade compliance, government incentive schemes and product-related import certifications such as IMEI, EPR and e-waste certificates.Demonstrated business planning, decision-making and problem-solving capability, including the ability to perform effectively under pressure.Clear communication skills and the ability to provide practical support, guidance and advice to colleagues and stakeholders.A collaborative and motivating leadership style, with experience in employee training, development and team qualification.Are you excited about this opportunity? We can’t wait to get to know you! Submit your application online — we’re looking forward to hearing from you!Pepperl+Fuchs actively promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of ethnicity, country of origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, skin color, physical or mental abilities, social background, or any other protected characteristic. All employment decisions are made based on these principles and in full compliance with applicable federal and state laws.We kindly request that all applications be submitted exclusively via our online application form.