Head of Logistics

Role Overview

We are looking for a high-impact, entrepreneurial logistics leader to own and transform the end-to-end logistics charter for a fast-growing D2C Brand. This role goes beyond execution — it requires designing scalable logistics systems, driving cost leadership, and delivering best-in-class customer experience across channels.

Key Responsibilities

 End-to-End Logistics Ownership

 Own complete logistics operations across inbound (Supplier → Warehouse), inter-warehouse transfers (IWTs), and outbound / secondary logistics (GT, MT, E-commerce, Quick Commerce)

 Ensure seamless movement of goods across the network with high service levels

 Cost Leadership & Optimization

 Own logistics cost end-to-end and drive best-in-class cost benchmarks

 Identify and execute levers across route optimization, vehicle utilization, and dispatch planning

 Build data-driven cost models and continuously improve cost per unit

 Logistics Transformation & Process Excellence

 Redesign logistics processes to improve speed, reliability, and scalability

 Drive automation and system-led decision making

 Partner & Vendor Management

 Manage large logistics partners and regional transporters

 Lead negotiations, performance management, and SLA governance

 Cross-Functional Collaboration

 Work with Supply Planning, Sales, Warehouse, and Finance teams

 Ensure alignment between demand, supply, and execution

 Performance & SLA Management

 Track KPIs like cost per unit, OTIF, and transit TAT

 Drive accountability across teams and partners

Requirements

 4–8 years of experience in logistics / supply chain

 Strong exposure to end-to-end logistics

 Proven cost optimization and process improvement experience

 Experience with 3PLs and multi-node networks

 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Background

 MBA from Tier 1 / Tier 2 institutes

 Engineering background is a plus

Who You Are

 High-energy leader with strong ownership mindset

 Problem solver who thrives in ambiguity

 Comfortable working with leadership teams

Why This Role

 Opportunity to build logistics capability from ground up

 High visibility role with leadership

 Ownership of business-critical logistics function