Inbound Logistics Specialist

Capgemini

3–7 yrs Chennai Full Time Remote
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Posted : today
Actively hiring

Job description

Capgemini offers a dynamic environment where you can shape your career with support and inspiration from a global community. Join us in empowering leading organizations to leverage technology for a more sustainable and inclusive world. This Inbound Logistics Specialist role is key to managing and optimizing transportation activities, ensuring efficient movement of goods, cost control, and excellent service levels through collaboration with carriers, warehouses, and internal teams.

As an AI-powered global partner for business and technology transformation, Capgemini has a rich heritage of nearly 60 years, operating responsibly across more than 50 countries. We deliver comprehensive services and solutions, harnessing deep industry expertise and a robust partner ecosystem, with capabilities spanning strategy, technology, design, engineering, and business operations. In 2024, the Group achieved global revenues of €22.1 billion.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities for this role include planning and executing inbound and outbound transportation, optimizing routes, loads, and carrier selections. You will manage shipments within TMS platforms like OTM or SAP TM, proactively track shipments, and handle any disruptions. Effective coordination with carriers, warehouses, and suppliers is crucial, as is performing freight audits and validating invoices. This position drives continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives, prepares insightful reports, and analyzes key performance indicators. Maintaining accurate master data and ensuring adherence to SOPs and regulatory requirements are also vital components of this role.

We understand the importance of flexible work arrangements, offering remote work, flexible hours, and alternative schedules to support a healthy work-life balance. Your career growth is central to our mission, with a variety of development programs and diverse career paths available.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related discipline. The role requires 3 to 5 years of experience for Grade A4, or 5 to 7 years for Grade B1, specifically in inbound logistics operations. Proficiency with systems such as SAP, OTM, or Power BI, and experience across all transport modes (Air, Ocean, Road) along with warehousing knowledge are essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required, as is expertise in Excel and reporting tools. A solid understanding of freight costing, contract management, and exposure to automation or BI tools are highly valued.

Capgemini is committed to fostering career growth through dedicated programs and diverse professional opportunities. We are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members worldwide, dedicated to imagining and realizing the future of organizations through AI, technology, and people.

Essential Skills

Transportation PlanningLogistics ManagementCarrier ManagementSupply Chain OptimizationFreight AuditInvoice ValidationContinuous ImprovementCost OptimizationKPI AnalysisMaster Data ManagementSOP ComplianceRegulatory ComplianceAir FreightOcean FreightRoad FreightWarehousingAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingMicrosoft ExcelReporting ToolsFreight CostingContract NegotiationAutomation ToolsBI ToolsSAPOTMSAP TMPower BI

Highlights

  • Actively hiring

More Details

RoleInbound Logistics Specialist
IndustryInformation Technology & Services, Management Consulting
DepartmentSupply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations
Employment TypeFull Time, Remote

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