Manager - Logistics

From Date:  11 May 2026
Location: 

KA, IN, 582115

Group Company:  KEC

External Job Description

Job Title: Manager – Logistics

Location: Gadag, Karnataka (Wind Project Site)


Role Overview:

The Manager – Logistics will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all logistics operations related to the wind project at Gadag. The role involves managing transportation of wind turbine components, ensuring timely delivery, and coordinating with vendors, site teams, and internal stakeholders for smooth project execution.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and manage end-to-end logistics operations for wind turbine components (blades, towers, nacelles, etc.)
  • Coordinate with transport vendors, suppliers, and site teams for timely dispatch and delivery
  • Ensure route surveys, permissions, and statutory compliances for movement of oversized cargo
  • Monitor transport schedules and ensure adherence to project timelines
  • Handle material tracking, documentation, and reporting (MIS)
  • Manage inventory at site and coordinate unloading and storage
  • Resolve logistics issues, delays, and bottlenecks proactively
  • Ensure safety compliance during transportation and unloading activities
  • Optimize logistics cost and improve operational efficiency
  • Coordinate with procurement, project, and construction teams

Competencies

Managing Risk
Inspiring Innovation
HSE & ESG Awareness
Planning Orientation
Customer Centricity
Supplier Relationship Management
Digital Acumen
Communicating Effectively
Commercial Acumen
Knowledge of Sustainability
Design to Value
Supply Chain Management
Analytical Mindset
Inventory Management
Vendor Management
Documentation Expertise
Knowledge of SAP
Developing People
Personal Excellence
Stakeholder Management
Result Orientation
Business Orientation
Analytics