Logistics Excellence and Governance

UPL Limited · Navi Mumbai

  • Experience10–18 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelexecutive
  • Posted17 Sept 2026

About UPL Limited

UPL Limited is hiring in Navi Mumbai in agriculture food. This role looks for around 10+ years of experience.

Skills

  • freight cost analysis
  • supply chain analytics
  • route optimization
  • logistics governance
  • SOP development
  • process standardization
  • cross-border logistics
  • process improvement
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Power BI
  • Tableau

The role

A logistics excellence specialist at an agricultural products company develops freight cost models and governance frameworks, applies supply chain analytics and route optimization, and standardizes cross-border logistics through SOPs and process improvement. The role also builds dashboards with Microsoft Excel and Power BI to guide procurement and transportation decisions.

Full job description

Freight Cost Analytics & Optimization

Develop robust freight cost models, including per/KM and per/KG cost analysis, across lanes, modes, & geographies.

Identify key cost drivers and implement initiatives to reduce freight costs and improve efficiency.

Conduct variance analysis, vendor benchmarking, and route optimization studies.

Support commercial and procurement teams with cost insights for negotiations.

Freight Governance & Compliance

Establish and drive freight governance frameworks across regions.

Ensure adherence to defined transportation policies, rate cards, and contractual terms.

Monitor and control freight spend with structured governance mechanisms.

Drive transparency, accountability, and standardization in logistics operations.

SOP Development & Process Standardization

Create, implement and optimse Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for logistics processes.

Ensure SOP adherence across countries and stakeholders.

Standardize logistics practices to drive consistency, efficiency, and scalability.

Lead regular process audits and identify areas for improvement.

Multi-Country Logistics Operations

Analyze and support logistics operations across multiple countries/regions.

Collaborate with regional teams to streamline transportation networks and processes.

Ensure optimization of cross-border logistics with respect to cost, timelines, and service levels.

Efficiency & Continuous Improvement

Drive process improvement initiatives focused on route optimization, load utilization, and turnaround times.

Identify automation opportunities to enhance logistics efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

Lead cross-functional projects to improve supply chain performance.

Data Analytics & Reporting

Build and maintain dashboards using Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.

Deliver actionable insights through deep-dive analysis of logistics and transportation data.

Improve data accuracy, availability, and reporting automation.

Stakeholder Management

Collaborate with Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, and Regional Teams to drive logistics performance.

Influence decision-making through data-backed recommendations and clear communication.

Support leadership with insights on cost trends and efficiency opportunities.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Reduction in freight cost per KM

Overall freight cost savings vs baseline/budget

Improvement in logistics efficiency metrics (load utilization, route optimization, turnaround time)

SOP adherence and governance compliance levels

Successful implementation of process improvement initiatives

Data accuracy and dashboard adoption