Logistics Executive job Bangalore.

About Featherlite Office Systems Pvt Ltd

Featherlite Office Systems Pvt Ltd, a pioneer in the furniture industry, is a renowned name in India’s office furniture sector. Founded in 1965 by Gopal Ramnarayan, Featherlite quickly became a leader in furniture manufacturing, offering innovative and sustainable solutions for businesses, enterprises, and corporates across various industries. Known for producing intelligently designed, ergonomically superior, and aesthetically pleasing furniture, Featherlite has earned its reputation as an industry trendsetter.

With a commitment to sustainability, Featherlite operates a 100% solar-powered factory that spans 5,00,000 square feet and produces an impressive volume of over 50,000 chairs and 15,000 workstations annually. The company follows sustainable manufacturing practices such as the Zero Waste initiative and strives to become carbon negative, demonstrating its dedication to environmental responsibility.

As of today, Featherlite has over 66 locations across India, serving more than 20,000 customers with end-to-end furniture and space solutions. Whether it’s providing custom-designed furniture for offices, educational institutions, or commercial spaces, Featherlite excels in delivering cost-effective, high-quality solutions that meet diverse client needs. The company has successfully executed multi-location projects, all while adhering to its core values of aesthetics, ergonomics, and sustainability.

Position Overview: Logistics Executive

Position: Logistics Executive
Location: Hejjala, Bangalore (Mysore Road, Near Kumabalagudu)
Experience: 5-6 years in production logistics department
Qualifications: Any Degree
Contact: Interested candidates can email kavithau@featherlitefurniture.com

Featherlite is looking for an experienced Logistics Executive to join its team in Hejjala, Bangalore. The role is crucial in supporting the production logistics functions within the company, ensuring that the logistics operations run efficiently and effectively to meet the company’s large-scale manufacturing needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production logistics, supply chain management, and coordination across various teams to ensure smooth operations.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a company that values sustainability, quality, and innovation. As a Logistics Executive, you will be responsible for overseeing logistics processes, optimizing supply chain operations, and ensuring that materials and finished products are delivered on time, efficiently, and at the lowest possible cost.

Key Responsibilities

1. Logistics Management:

   • Oversee the transportation, storage, and distribution of materials, ensuring products reach the required destinations within the specified time frame.
   • Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and finished products.

2. Inventory Control:

   • Manage and track inventory levels to ensure that there is no shortage of materials in the production process.
   • Maintain accurate records of inventory movements to optimize stock management and minimize delays.

3. Supply Chain Coordination:

   • Work closely with the production, procurement, and sales teams to ensure seamless communication between departments.
   • Monitor and analyze the entire supply chain process, suggesting improvements to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.

4. Process Optimization:

   • Identify areas for improvement within the logistics operations, such as reducing lead time and improving delivery accuracy.
   • Implement process improvements and track performance metrics to measure success.

5. Vendor Management:

   • Establish and maintain relationships with transportation providers, warehousing partners, and third-party vendors to ensure smooth delivery of goods.
   • Negotiate transportation contracts and terms to ensure cost-effective solutions for the company.

6. Compliance and Documentation:

   • Ensure compliance with legal and safety regulations during transportation and storage.
   • Prepare and maintain necessary documentation related to logistics operations, including delivery receipts, invoices, and shipping schedules.

7. Problem-Solving:

   • Quickly address any logistical challenges, such as delayed shipments, transportation issues, or inventory discrepancies.
   • Work with various teams to resolve logistical challenges while minimizing disruption to the production process.

8. Reporting:

   • Provide regular updates and reports on logistics operations to senior management.
   • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to logistics and supply chain management and present data-driven insights for decision-making.

Skills and Qualifications

• Education: Any degree, with a background in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 to 6 years of experience in a production logistics department or related role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in logistics software and ERP systems.
  • Knowledge of transportation, warehouse, and inventory management processes.
  • Familiarity with supply chain optimization techniques.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with vendors, team members, and senior management.
• Analytical Abilities: Ability to analyze logistical data and performance metrics to make informed decisions.
• Problem-Solving: Quick thinking and ability to resolve logistical issues as they arise.

Why Featherlite Office Systems Pvt Ltd?

• Sustainability-Driven: Featherlite’s commitment to environmental sustainability is reflected in its solar-powered factory and Zero Waste initiative. Working with Featherlite means being part of a company that actively contributes to a cleaner, greener future.
• Innovative Culture: Featherlite is at the forefront of furniture innovation, offering a work environment that values creativity, technological advancement, and industry leadership.
• Career Growth: As a Logistics Executive, you will have the opportunity to work with an experienced team, gain hands-on experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment, and contribute to Featherlite’s continued success.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Featherlite provides a competitive salary package and benefits that align with industry standards, along with opportunities for career development and progression.

Application Process

If you meet the qualifications and experience requirements, we encourage you to apply for this role. Interested candidates can reach out by sending their resume to kavithau@featherlitefurniture.com.