Deputy Manager Supply Chain Planning and Logistics

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation (A unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.) is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry.

L&T Switchgear is now Lauritz Knudsen Electrical & Automation.

Position: Dy. Manager - Supplychain Planning & Logistics

Location: Kolkata DC

Summary of Role: Managing end to end warehouse operation through Logistics service Provider

Key Responsibilities: (Plant 1518 ESP & Plant 1554 DSP)

• As a warehouse in charge, day to day co-ordination with customers/branches/DC/ transporters for dispatch tracking, resolving customer queries, transport related issues, taking necessary action in line with superiors’ guidance.
• Maintaining healthy FG, managing SLAs of service providers for effective management of DC activities.
• Investigating customer complaints for shortage, wrong supply, transit damages, ensuring closure of complaints as per target days.
• Co-ordination with sales team for regular, urgent, air despatches. Maintaining records of premium freight by Air/ Special vehicles.
• Co-ordinating with sales/customers and channel finance, for clearing customer sales return end to end.
• Executing, co-ordinating for special assignments, like stock clearing, block stock salvaging, NMSM salvaging, in line with superiors’ guidance/ SOPs as per targets.
• Handling branch requirements for settling insurance claims.
• Co-ordinating with Return Material Stores for scrap disposal generated thru stock cleansings and block stock salvaging.
• Report and Data analysing as per special assignments given by IS.
• Working in WMS environment and basic knowledge on WMS.

Skills Needed

• Supply Chain Management wrt inbound and inventory management.
• Hand on Experience in SAP MM module. WMS ( warehouse Management System)
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Leadership and Communication skills.

Qualification: BE / B Tech in Electrical Engineering with MBA/PGDM in supply Chain Management.

 Experience: 5 to 6 Years in switchgear / Electronics/ Electrical Co.’s

What's in it for me?

• Lead a team in a role where your expertise drives real operational results
• Collaborative culture that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Clear pathways for career advancement within supply chain and operations
• Supportive environment with opportunities for skill development and growth

Bring your leadership and operational expertise to a team that's ready to welcome you!

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