Shift leader

Allcargo Logistics; Chennai; In loco; INR 350.000 - 600.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Allcargo Logistics Limited in Chennai seeks a Shift Leader to oversee daily logistics operations on-site. You will supervise shift staff, manage workflow in warehousing and dispatch areas, and ensure timely handling, movement, and delivery of consignments.

You will monitor KPIs, coordinate with transport, customer service, and hub teams, and resolve on-ground issues. The role emphasizes safety, SOP adherence, and continuous improvement, with a focus on clear communication and accountability

Competenze

• Strong team leadership and people management, including supervising shifts.
• Operational planning and coordination abilities for workflow and resources.
• Understanding of express logistics, warehousing, and transportation processes.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret data and drive actions.
• Effective communication with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency with digital tools and ERP platforms.

Mansioni

• Oversee daily logistics operations during assigned shifts.
• Supervise shift staff and monitor performance.
• Coordinate with transport, customer service, and hub teams.
• Ensure timely handling, movement and delivery of consignments.
• Support safety, SOP adherence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Shift supervision

Workflow planning

Logistics knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Formazione

Diploma or Bachelor’s in logistics or related field

Strumenti

ERP systems

Office software

Descrizione del lavoro

Company Description

Allcargo Logistics is one of India’s leading Express Logistics and Supply Chain Management companies, providing end-to-end logistics solutions enabled by advanced digital tools and technology. With more than three decades of experience, the company offers integrated logistics services across surface and air express for retail, MSME, and enterprise customers. Allcargo Logistics has a truly national reach, serving 100% of India’s PIN codes and supporting businesses with reliable, fast, and scalable logistics. As part of the Allcargo Group, the organization benefits from capabilities in International Supply Chain, CFS-ICD operations, and Logistics Parks, creating a connected logistics ecosystem. The company is driven by a digital-first and ESG-focused approach, emphasizing sustainable operations and future-ready logistics infrastructure.

Role Description

The Shift Leader is a full-time, on-site role based in Chennai, responsible for overseeing daily logistics operations during assigned shifts. This role includes supervising shift staff, managing workflow in warehousing and dispatch areas, and ensuring timely handling, movement, and delivery of consignments. The Shift Leader monitors operational KPIs, coordinates with transport, customer service, and hub teams, and resolves on-ground issues to maintain service quality and safety standards. Daily tasks also involve shift planning, resource allocation, adherence to SOPs, documentation accuracy, and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. The individual in this role is expected to support continuous improvement initiatives, promote a culture of safety and accountability, and provide clear communication and guidance to team members.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong team leadership and people management skills, including shift supervision, performance monitoring, and staff coaching.
• Candidates should possess operational planning and coordination abilities, including workflow management, resource allocation, and time management.
• Candidates should possess logistics and supply chain understanding, including basic knowledge of express operations, warehousing, and transportation processes.
• Candidates should possess analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret operational data, address issues quickly, and implement corrective actions.
• Candidates should possess effective communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with cross-functional teams and handling internal and external stakeholders.
• Candidates should possess proficiency in using digital tools and systems, such as ERP platforms, scanning tools, and standard office applications.
• Relevant experience in logistics, warehousing, or shift-based operations is preferred; prior supervisory experience is an advantage.
• A diploma or bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field is beneficial, along with knowledge of safety, compliance, and quality standards.