Transportation Cost Specialist

Drive structured freight cost optimization by building visibility, benchmarking against market, identifying inefficiencies, and delivering measurable cost savings. The role will provide a monthly cost reduction report with clear savings vs market/benchmark. Strong hands-on experience in truck transportation procurement, planning, and loading optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

- Build end-to-end freight cost visibility (₹/MT, ₹/truck, depot-wise cost vs sales, lane-wise analysis)

- Conduct benchmarking (Across teams, and vs market rates)

- Identify and execute cost-saving opportunities (rate alignment, truck utilization improvement, routing optimization, movement reduction)

- Develop and implement standard rate cards and governance mechanisms

- Analyze inter-depot transfers and network inefficiencies

- Establish and run monthly freight governance reviews

Expected Outc...