Site Lead - Jaipur

Damco Spain SL; Jaipur; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is seeking a senior logistics leader to optimize domestic transportation operations, JIT/JIS, EXIM, and cross-functional collaboration with client SCM and finance to drive efficiency and cost reduction. You will lead a cross-functional team across operations, EXIM, and analytics, champion digital transformation with TMS/WMS and visibility tools, and foster a safe, high-performance culture.

The role emphasizes governance, KPI reviews, and continuous improvement in a dynamic, global

Responsibilities

• Lead domestic transportation operations including milk runs, FTL/PTL/LTL movements, and multimodal logistics aligned with production schedules
• Ensure JIT/JIS adherence and seamless line feeding through close coordination with plant logistics
• Oversee cross-dock, consolidation hubs, and warehouse flows for optimal utilization and efficiency
• Drive exception management, TAT adherence, POD compliance, and damage control through RCA and corrective actions
• Manage EXIM operations end-to-end — customs clearance, documentation, freight coordination, and inland delivery
• Optimize mode mix (air/ocean/LCL) balancing cost vs urgency.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead domestic transportation operations including milk runs, FTL/PTL/LTL movements, and multimodal logistics aligned with production schedules
• Ensure JIT/JIS adherence and seamless line feeding through close coordination with plant logistics
• Oversee cross-dock, consolidation hubs, and warehouse flows for optimal utilization and efficiency
• Drive exception management, TAT adherence, POD compliance, and damage control through RCA and corrective actions
• Manage EXIM operations end-to-end — customs clearance, documentation, freight coordination, and inland delivery
• Optimize mode mix (air/ocean/LCL) balancing cost vs urgency.

Stakeholder & Governance Management

• Act as the primary interface between client SCM, plant leadership, procurement, and finance
• Govern LSP/3PL ecosystem through structured performance reviews (daily/weekly/monthly/QBRs)
• Build executive-level relationships and position 4PL as a strategic partner

Operational Excellence & Transformation

• Lead network optimization initiatives (lane redesign, hub rationalization, carrier strategy)
• Champion digital transformation via TMS, WMS, visibility tools, and automation
• Implement SOPs, audit frameworks, and control towers for governance
• Drive cost reduction, service improvement, and resilience strategies

Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Lead and develop a cross-functional team across operations, EXIM, and analytics
• Build a high-performance culture focused on ownership, data, and accountability
• Drive talent development, succession planning, and capability building
• Ensure strong safety culture and HSSE compliance
• Coach teams on client handling, analytics, and decision-making

Analytics, Reporting & Business Reviews

• Own site-level analytics and dashboards (cost, service, LSPs performance)
• Deliver Monthly & Quarterly Business Reviews (MBR/QBR) to leadership
• Provide real-time insights and corrective action tracking

Functional Expertise

• OEM logistics
• Transportation & Network Design
• Cost Optimization & Procurement

Leadership Capabilities

• Team leadership & coaching
• Problem-solving under pressure
• Ownership mindset

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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