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Job Location drjobs

Bengaluru - India

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and detailoriented Transport Management System (TMS) Implementation & Operations Lead to drive the successful rollout stabilization and optimization of transportation operations. This role will be responsible for managing logistics service providers (LSPs) optimizing freight operations overseeing transport data management and leading key projects in digital transformation and cost reduction within the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Transport Management System (TMS) Implementation & Stabilization

        Lead the rollout of the TMS ensuring smooth implementation and transition.

        Provide operational handholding to ensure system stabilization.

        Conduct user training sessions and maintain documentation.

        Plan and implement TMS rollouts across multiple locations.

        Support business users as the single point of contact (SPOC) for toolrelated issues.

        Manage Level 1 tool support and coordinate with external vendors for service confirmation.

2. Logistics & Operations Management

        Oversee the consolidation and deconsolidation center management including daily operational calls and preparation.

        Act as the first point of contact for customers including Logistics Key Account Managers (LKAM).

        Manage transport order quality checks and approvals.

        Optimize daily freight operations including load balancing and LSP assignments.

        Track and trace shipments ensuring accurate transport order status management.

        Manage claims support and emergency freight handling.

        Coordinate with global business units (GBs) for onboarding and SAP Invoice Report UAT.

3. Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination

        Manage LSP deviations escalations and exception handling.

        Collaborate with internal stakeholders including Purchasing Plant Suppliers and Customers.

        Support RFQ mapping and involvement in tendering processes.

        Lead and drive coordination efforts with GS SEP/DSO teams PUI for rate card setups and LeanIX support.

4. Data Analysis & Performance Optimization

        Conduct transport data analysis and identify optimization opportunities.

        Perform savings potential analysis in the distribution network and support implementation.

        Develop and maintain weekly/monthly KPI reports and dashboards.

        Drive digital transformation in transportation and warehousing.

        Implement and optimize the Bosch transport network.

        Support cost reduction initiatives ensuring lead time optimization.

5. Project Leadership & Process Improvement

        Define project objectives scope and business logic.

        Gather and translate business requirements into functional specifications.

        Conduct and drive Steering Committee Meetings with business groups.

        Coordinate with the Controlling team for projectspecific billing and PO releases.

        Support GS/OBR audits and maintain master data setups.

        Oversee hypercare for LSP vendors related to initial invoicing and payments.

Qualifications & Experience:

        Bachelors or Masters degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration or a related field.

        5 years of experience in transport management logistics operations or supply chain optimization.

        Strong knowledge of TMS implementation and operations.

        Proven experience in LSP management freight optimization and cost reduction strategies.

        Ability to analyze transport data and drive process improvements.

        Excellent stakeholder management and coordination skills.

        Strong project management and leadership capabilities


Qualifications :

5 years of experience in transport management logistics operations or supply chain optimization


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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