Job Summary
Own material readiness from OEM manufacturing and international freight through customs, abnormal-load transport, receipt, preservation and installation-ready delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Required Outcomes
- Integrated procurement-expediting-logistics schedule tied to required-on-site dates.
- Approved import, route, storage, lifting and site-flow plans for each critical package.
- Full custody, condition, preservation and traceability from factory to installation.
- Compliant, cost-controlled movement of high-value and over-dimensional equipment.
Strategy and import control
- Develop the logistics strategy, master plan, risk register and control-tower reporting.
- Map GIS, transformers, generators, UPS, chillers, CDUs, busways, modules, racks and IT equipment to manufacturing and site dates.
- Own Incoterms, HS classification, customs, BIS/DGFT, export-control coordination, insurance and claims.
Abnormal transport and site logistics
- Lead route surveys, bridge/load checks, permits, port discharge and movement windows.
- Plan laydown, warehousing, slots, gates, traffic, cranes, vertical movement, unpacking and waste removal.
- Specify temperature, humidity, ESD, cleanliness, shock/tilt and OEM preservation requirements.
Readiness and reconciliation
- Integrate FAT release, shipping documents, site readiness and installation handover.
- Maintain serial-number traceability, quarantine, shortage, damage and reconciliation.
- Control logistics budget, demurrage/detention and vendor performance.
Key Performance Indicators
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Outcome |
Performance measure |
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OTIF |
Critical equipment delivered complete and installation-ready by required dates. |
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Schedule |
Zero critical-path slippage attributable to logistics. |
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Custody |
Damage, loss and preservation failures within approved threshold. |
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Clearance |
Customs, port and permit cycles achieved without avoidable charges. |
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Inventory |
Accurate digital traceability for critical/high-value assets. |