Job Description: Network/Route Optimize Manager.
Company: Om Logistics Supply Chain Pvt. Ltd.
Key Responsibilities
Network Design & Planning
- Design and optimize logistics network structure including hubs, spokes, lanes, and service routes.
- Evaluate network capacity requirements based on volume forecasts, growth plans, and service commitments.
- Identify opportunities for consolidation, route rationalization, and hub optimization.
Route Planning & Optimization
- Develop efficient daily, weekly, and monthly route plans for mid-mile and last-mile operations.
- Optimize routes for distance, transit time, fuel efficiency, and vehicle utilization.
- Plan vehicle types and load configurations to maximize payload and reduce cost per kg/km.
Cost & Performance Management
- Analyze transportation costs and drive initiatives to reduce cost per trip, cost per km, and cost per kg.
- Monitor route performance KPIs such as on-time delivery, vehicle utilization, empty miles, and turnaround time.
- Support P&L improvement through network and route efficiency initiatives.
- Use route planning tools, GPS, TMS, and analytics platforms for network modeling and optimization.
- Analyze historical data, demand trends, and operational constraints to improve planning accuracy.
- Drive automation and digitization in route planning and network operations.
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Work closely with operations, vendor management, sales, and customer service teams to align network plans with business requirements.
- Coordinate with fleet, vendor, and franchise teams for route execution and adherence.
- Support new customer onboarding, lane launches, and service expansions from a network perspective.
- Identify process gaps and implement best practices in network and route planning.
- Prepare SOPs, dashboards, and MIS reports for management review.
- Lead network reviews and recommend strategic changes for scalability and efficiency.