Manager - Logistics

Company Description

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. In 2024, Sika’s around 33,000 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.76 billion.

Job Description

• Create manage and achieve the overall logistics and CFA operations budget.
• In co-ordination with sales, dispatches to be planned and executed to yield high levels of custom satisfaction.
• Ensure proper staging, loading as per the batch number of invoice & stacking of material before dispatch after preparation of all documents relevant to dispatch.
• To ensure that products shipped out have proper packaging
• Make daily plan of dispatch and circulate Open SO details to CSOs.
• Ensure hygiene of the warehouse and logistics assets are handled and maintained properly.
• Able to train and get effective work done from loading and unloading supervisors and contractors.
• Must be able to avoid any scrap and  quick decision on return material reuse/repack/disposal.
• Demonstrate high level of ethical standard in handling transporters and ensure timely documentation and payment to service providers.
• Has ability to plan and confirm daily dispatch based on production planning and ensure meeting 100% dispatch plans.
• To give proper feedback to sales as dispatch position Vs sales notes and keep sales informed in case of unusual delays expected.
• To generate commercial invoices as per guideline issued by sales.
• FG inventory and monthly/periodic Cycle counts. Must know method of cycle count and proactive in write offs and write on actions.
• Prepare MIS and analysis of customer complaints with action plan.
• To strictly follow the systems and procedure as per ISO 9001 and 14001

Qualifications

A Degree / Diploma and science back ground is preferred..

12 to 15 year’s experience in logistics function with B2C market and B2B market.

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