FAQs
What is the primary role of a Transport Planner at Diageo?
The primary role of a Transport Planner at Diageo is to handle transport operations for markets in the APAC region, focusing on cost efficiency, service, collaboration, and value-creating relationships both internally and externally.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A minimum of 3 years’ experience working in logistics, a background in imports/exports operations is desirable, strong analytical abilities in reporting and analysis, experience in cost savings, service improvement, and carbon reduction projects related to supply chain, as well as excellent communication skills are required.
What key accountabilities will I have in inbound logistics?
In inbound logistics, you will create inbound alerts, lead critical issue actions for out-of-stock products, support market supply and demand planners, analyze transit performance, and manage timely master data in systems like SAP.
What responsibilities will I have in outbound logistics?
Your responsibilities in outbound logistics will include tracking secondary logistics KPIs, supporting markets with service and cost improvement analytics, and creating analytics for sustainability improvements.
Is experience with digital tools important for this role?
Yes, proficiency with advanced Excel (including pivot tables and macros), experience with PowerBI, and familiarity with transport optimization tools such as BY TMS, LCT, and OTM are preferred.
Where is the primary location for this job?
The primary location for this job is in Bangalore Karle Town SEZ.
What are the leadership capabilities expected from a Transport Planner?
A Transport Planner is expected to lead bold execution, inspire through purpose, shape the future, and invest in talent by harnessing Diageo's diversity.
What does continuous improvement entail in this role?
Continuous improvement involves being flexible and embracing change, continuously seeking ways to enhance operations, and using techniques such as SIC and DMAIC to drive structured continuous improvement practices.
What type of work environment does Diageo promote for this role?
Diageo promotes a supportive culture that celebrates diversity, empowers individuals to bring their ideas and ambitions, and encourages collaboration across teams and cultures.
When was the job posting start date?
The job posting start date is October 30, 2024.