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Apple Manager - Logistics Programs 
India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 
145510825

27.06.2024
Description
- Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess supplier’s key performance indices and implement operational improvements across the supply-chain.- Drive for operational excellence across the supply-chain in achieving on-time shipment execution at origin and maintaining product confidentiality, (zero loss, zero disclosure) for all NPI shipments.- Engage and provide sound guidance and support on new suppliers on-boarding (OEMs & freight forwarders)- Work with freight forwarders on cost savings and carbon footprint reduction initiatives through process and packaging improvements.- Periodically conduct impromptu freight forwarder’s warehouse security audits in the drive to ensure compliance to Apple’s HSR & FSR requirements.- Conduct monthly meetings with OEMs and freight forwarders in driving for continuous operational and process improvements.- Develop and optimize logistics networking in achieving the shortest delivery cycle-time time for inbound material movements.- Able to travel as required on short notice to international or domestic cities to support APO Logistics overall requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum of 12-15 years proven logistics experience along with sound knowledge of customs regulations, international air, ocean and road inbound and outbound freight. Prefer a wider knowledge on the different types of freight management i.e. bulk, parcel, rail, ocean, domestic & cross-border transportation and DC/Hub operation is a plus. Prior experience in managing teams
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with the team.
  • Ability to generate creative ideas and has excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Proficient with supply-chain and have good logistics networking relationship with key and reputable contributors in the freight industry.
  • High-energy, positive attitude and the ability to accept and manage change in a fast-paced logistics environment
  • Ability to work individually or as part of a multi-task functional team, to cut through ambiguity, to decide and act without having the total picture and comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.