Distribution Manager

Aditya Birla Capital


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Kolkāta, West Bengal
Contract type: Full time
This job is provided by apna.co Job Summary:The Distribution Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a company’s distribution and logistics activities. This includes managing the storage, transportation, and delivery of goods, ensuring that products are distributed efficiently and on time. The role involves coordinating with warehouse staff, transport providers, and other departments to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve service levels.

Key Responsibilities:Logistics Management:

Plan, organize, and manage the distribution and storage of products to ensure timely delivery to customers or retail locations.

Team Leadership

Lead, train, and supervise distribution and warehouse staff, ensuring productivity and adherence to safety standards.

Inventory Control

Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with procurement and warehouse teams to maintain stock accuracy and availability.

Transport Coordination

Oversee transportation logistics, including route planning, carrier selection, and freight cost optimization.

Process Improvement

Analyze current distribution procedures and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize delivery times.

Compliance & Safety

Ensure compliance with health, safety, legal, and regulatory requirements in all distribution activities.

Customer Service

Resolve issues related to order accuracy, delivery timelines, and product availability, aiming to meet or exceed customer expectations.

Reporting & Analysis

Prepare regular reports on distribution metrics, costs, and performance for upper management review.

Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).

5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or distribution management.

Proven leadership and people management skills.

Strong knowledge of distribution software systems (e.g., WMS, TMS).

Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Familiarity with transportation regulations and safety standards.

Working Conditions:Office and warehouse environments.

May require occasional travel to distribution centers or supplier sites.

Ability to work extended hours during peak distribution periods.

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

TTT - NET - Angular-Full Stack - Staff

EY, Kolkāta, West Bengal
1 day ago
At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working...

TC - CS - Data Protection And Privacy - MS Purview - Senior

EY, Kolkāta, West Bengal
5 days ago
At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working...

Package Consultant-Workday Benefits & Compensation

IBM, Kolkāta, West Bengal
5 days ago
IntroductionA career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic...