Outbound Logistics Executive - Copper

About Business:

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Job Purpose:

The Outbound Logistics Executive will assist in managing the outbound logistics of finished products, byproducts, and precious metal refining (PMR) output for both domestic and international markets. This role involves supporting the planning, documentation, and execution of shipping and transport activities via road, rail, and sea. The executive will work closely with the Outbound Logistics Incharge, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective product dispatch.

Outbound Logistics Executive - Copper Operations

Logistics Coordination And Execution:

• Assist in planning and coordinating outbound logistics, including container placement, loading, and dispatch via rail, road, and sea.
• Support the alignment of dispatch schedules with production and sales requirements to meet delivery timelines.
• Ensure proper coordination with transporters and shipping lines for timely placement of trucks, containers, and vessels.
• Monitor the loading process to ensure the correct product quality and quantity are dispatched.

Documentation And Customs Support:

• Prepare and verify shipping and customs documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with domestic and international regulations.
• Assist in managing documentation for exports, including invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and customs clearance forms.
• Liaise with customs authorities and agents to ensure smooth clearance processes.
• Maintain and update shipping records, ensuring all necessary documents are filed and accessible.

Vendor And Transporter Management:

• Coordinate with transporters, shipping lines, and other logistics vendors to ensure the timely availability of transport resources.
• Assist in tracking and managing vendor performance, ensuring compliance with service agreements and addressing issues related to delays or service failures.
• Monitor the placement of vehicles and containers, ensuring alignment with loading schedules.
• Support vendor negotiations for better rates and service terms, under the guidance of the Outbound Logistics Incharge.

Shipment Tracking And Reporting:

• Monitor the progress of shipments, ensuring timely delivery and reporting any potential delays or issues to the Outbound Incharge.
• Track road, rail, and sea shipments, providing updates to internal teams on the status of dispatches.
• Prepare reports on outbound logistics performance, including dispatch accuracy, transit times, and delivery KPIs.
• Use digital platforms and tools to enhance shipment tracking and reporting.

Safety, Compliance, And Security:

• Ensure adherence to safety and compliance protocols during the loading, transport, and dispatch processes.
• Support the enforcement of security measures to safeguard products during transit.
• Assist in the implementation of safety audits and corrective actions to maintain high safety standards.
• Ensure all dispatches comply with legal and regulatory standards, including those for hazardous materials.

Data Analytics And Dashboard Reporting:

• Assist in creating and managing dashboards for tracking logistics KPIs such as delivery times, transit accuracy, and vendor performance.
• Use data analytics to monitor trends in outbound logistics, identifying areas for optimization and cost reduction.
• Prepare and present regular reports to the Outbound Incharge and senior management, providing insights into outbound logistics performance.
• Leverage digital tools and platforms to automate data collection and streamline reporting processes.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

• Production Team
• Operations Team
• Maintenance Team
• Procurement Team

Key Stakeholders - External:

• Transporters and Contractors
• Government and Regulatory Authorities
• Vendors and Suppliers
• Railway and Port Authorities
• Customers (Domestic and International)
• Shipping Companies and Freight Forwarders
• Insurance Providers

Education Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field

Advanced degrees like an MBA in Logistics, Operations, or related disciplines would be a plus.

Work Experience (Range Of Years):

Minimum 5-8 years of experience in logistics management, with at least 2 years in a lead role within the mining, metals, or heavy industries sector.

The road to empowerment is the one that guards a country’s stride onwards, keeping every hurdle that poses a threat to the constant pace of progress at bay. Yet another milestone in our growth story, is the business of Natural Resources. The scale of our business assures a steady availability of coal, extracted in the most responsible ways, which promises constant supply of power to both urban and rural geographies of India ensuring no hurdles are faced by the citizens in the path to achieving their dreams. The mining industry is considered a major contributor to the growth of the Indian economy. The mining business unit of the Adani group was established in 2007 as the last link in ensuring energy security for India. We are also developing and operating mines in Indonesia and Australia.

In the past few years, we have transformed from a coal trading and importing company to a comprehensive integrated coal management company. We have a diversified trading portfolio and are involved in Coal and Coke trading.