Road Incharge

Adani Group; Bilaspur; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh seeks a senior Rail Logistics professional to oversee rail transportation activities and optimize performance.

You will coordinate with rail supervisors, monitor loading/unloading, and implement cost-saving measures while upholding safety and regulatory standards. 7+ years of experience in rail logistics is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience in rail logistics, transportation management and dispatch coordination.
• Demonstrated proficiency in rail operations, logistics planning and cost control.
• Ability to analyze data and implement operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all rail transportation activities to ensure efficient, timely movement of goods.
• Coordinate with rail supervisors for loading/unloading at rail terminals.
• Monitor rail logistics performance to meet schedules and optimize delivery.
• Collaborate with Head Plant Logistics to address issues and drive improvements.
• Analyze rail transport data to identify trends and optimization opportunities.
• Supervise rail operations staff and provide training to team members.
• Monitor and control rail transportation costs; implement cost-saving measures.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and logistics standards.

Skills

Rail Logistics

Logistics Planning

Cost Control

Safety Compliance

Operations Leadership

Education

MBA in Operations & SCM

Job description

Purpose/Objective

• The Team member - Rail Logistics is reponsible for all rail transportation activities, ensuring efficient and timely movement of goods.


• This role involves managing rail logistics performance, coordinating with rail supervisors, optimizing railcar utilization, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations, thereby contributing to the overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the logistics function.

Key Responsibilities of Role

• Rail Logistics Management: - Oversee all rail transportation activities, ensuring efficient and timely movement of goods.


• - Coordinate with rail supervisors to monitor loading and unloading processes at rail terminals.


• Performance Monitoring: - Monitor rail logistics performance to ensure adherence to schedules and optimize delivery performance.


• - Collaborate with the Head Plant Logistics and other stakeholders to address any issues in rail operations and implement improvements.


• - Analyse rail transport data to identify trends and areas for optimization.


• Rail Supervisor Management: - Coordinate with rail supervisors to ensure that rail cars are loaded and unloaded promptly to minimize delays.


• - Supervise rail operations staff, ensuring efficient rail movement.


• - Provide training and guidance to team members of rail operations.


• Cost Management: - Monitor rail transportation costs and implement cost-saving measures.


• - Optimize railcar utilization for cost efficiency.


• Safety and Compliance: - Ensure adherence to safety regulations and compliance with logistics standards.


• - Implement safety measures to minimize risks during rail transportation.


• Ethical Standards - Use ethical reasoning to guide decisions, considering the broader impact on the organization and stakeholders.


• - Ensure all communications, both verbal and written, reflect the organization’s commitment to integrity and ethics.


• Policy Adherence and Development - Implement and enforce organizational policies to maintain consistency and alignment with corporate objectives.


• - Contribute to policy development by providing feedback and insights from departmental operations.


• Organizational Skills - Prioritize tasks effectively to ensure timely completion of departmental objectives and projects.


• - Implement best practices in workflow management to reduce bottlenecks and improve output quality.


• - Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapting to changing priorities and demands with agility.


• Transparency in Operations - Foster a culture of openness by sharing information transparently with team members and stakeholders.


• - Establish clear accountability mechanisms to track performance and decision-making within the department.


• - Document and communicate decision-making processes and rationales to ensure clarity and understanding.


• Key Stakeholders - Internal: - Head Plant Logistics - Lead Primary Logistics Key Stakeholders - External: - Rail Transportation Providers - Regulatory Authorities

Technical Competencies

• Inventory Management-Cements,Logistics and Supply Chain Management-Cements,Operational Excellence & Innovation-Cements,Operational Planning-Cements,Rail Logistics & Supply Chain Management-Cements,Railway Safety Management-Cements

Qualifications and Experience

• Education Qualification - Master's degree in Business Administration specialized in Operations and Supply Chain Management.


• Work Experience (Range of years) - 7+ years of experience in rail logistics, transportation management, and dispatch coordination Industry Knowledge - Demonstrate proficiency in rail operations, logistics planning, and cost control.