HEAD SUPERVISOR FOR LOGISTICS - ROURKELA , ODISHA
Vinayak Outsourcing Works Pvt Ltd
- Rourkela, Odisha
- Permanent
- Full-time
- should have worked at a plant
- should be proficient in using excel and computer software
- should be able to handle a minimum team of 5 people and have flexible working hours
- be preferable if have experience at loading railway wagonsA Head Supervisor for Logistics, or Lead Logistics Supervisor, oversees daily warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, transportation scheduling, and staff performance to ensure cost-effective, timely shipping and receiving. They lead personnel, enforce safety protocols (GMP/ISO), manage inventory systems, and optimize logistics workflows.Key Responsibilities
- Operational Leadership: Supervise, train, and schedule logistics/warehouse staff, managing daily workload and performance.
- Shipping & Receiving Oversight: Coordinate inbound/outbound freight, approve loads, and oversee loading/unloading to ensure accuracy.
- Inventory & Logistics Management: Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts, reconcile Transfer Sheets/PO receipts, and manage storage capacity.
- Carrier Coordination: Select carriers, negotiate rates, and track shipping metrics to reduce costs and improve delivery performance.
- Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety guidelines (e.g., OSHA, ISO) and company policies, ensuring compliant handling of materials.
- Continuous Improvement: Develop procedures, analyze data, and implement improvements to logistics workflows and warehouse housekeeping.
- Experience: 6+ years of supervisory experience in logistics, shipping, or warehouse environments.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with ERP/warehouse management software and MS Office Suite.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience.
- Competencies: Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.