Associate - Logistics

Founded in 2019, Glance is a consumer technology company that operates disruptive digital platforms including Glance, Roposo, and Nostra. Glance’s ’smart lock screen’ inspires consumers to make the most of every moment by surfacing relevant experiences without the need for searching and downloading apps. Glance Lock Screen is currently available on over 400 million smartphones worldwide.  Roposo is a LIVE platform that is revolutionizing live experiences, through a unique, immersive, creator-led approach. Nostra is the largest gaming platform in India and Southeast Asia, offering gamers engaging ways to discover, play, watch, learn and compete.      

Headquartered in Singapore, Glance is an unconsolidated subsidiary of InMobi Group and is funded by Jio Platforms, Google, and Mithril Capital. For more information visit glance.com, nostra.gg, and roposo.com 

What should you know about joining Glance?   

At Glance, we walk the talk – free yourself, dream big, and chase your passion! On joining, you’ll have opportunities to make an immediate impact on mission-critical projects, as you work with highly capable and ambitious peer groups.    

Be rewarded for your autonomy even as you collaborate. Ideate, innovate, and inspire by leveraging bleeding-edge tech to disrupt consumer experiences.    

While you work, we’ll take care of nourishing your body, mind, and soul. This includes daily meals, gym, trainings, tech tools, and regular unwind sessions. Also, feel free to bring your kids – even the furry ones – to the office!

Associate - Logistics

Role Overview:

The First Mile Logistics Executive will oversee the initial stages of the supply chain, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from suppliers and manufacturers courier partners or warehouses. This role is pivotal in ensuring on-time order fulfillment and optimizing the first mile logistics process to support a seamless customer experience. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong analytical and leadership skills and a passion for logistics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supplier and Vendor Coordination
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and transportation partners to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods to fulfilment centers.
• Manage third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and freight carriers to ensure cost-effectiveness and service quality.
• Logistics and Transportation Management
• Oversee the first mile transportation process, including planning, scheduling, and tracking shipments from suppliers to fulfilment centers/ warehouses/ 3PLs.
• Inventory Management and Process Coordination
• Work closely with the category and operations teams to ensure accurate and efficient handling of goods upon arrival at warehouses.
• Ensure all incoming goods are processed, stored, and recorded accurately in the warehouse management system (WMS).
• Problem-Solving and Issue Resolution
• Proactively address delays, damage claims, and other issues related to first mile logistics, ensuring minimal disruption to the overall supply chain.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve any transportation-related challenges.
• Cost Control and Budget Management
• Develop and manage the budget for first mile logistics, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency.
• Monitor and report on logistics expenditures and recommend process improvements to optimize costs.

Qualifications:

• Experience:
• 1-2 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or eCommerce operations, with a focus on first mile logistics or transportation management.
• Strong experience working with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), freight forwarders, and warehousing/ inventory management.