Logistics Manager
Perfetti Van Melle Lanka (Private) Limited
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work type
- On-site
- Experience
- Executive
Seeduwa·Posted Sep 25, 2026
Company: Perfetti Van Melle Lanka (Private) Limited
Role: Logistics Executive
Location: Seeduwa
Role Summary
Perfetti Van Melle is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery products. We are in search of a dynamic individual to join our team for the role of Logistics Executive at our state-of-the-art production facility in Seeduwa.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily vehicle scheduling and dispatch activities in line with orders to ensure timely and efficient deliveries.
- Manage transport job assignments, delivery documentation, invoicing and necessary coordination with Finance and other internal stakeholders.
- Monitor delivery performance, maintain accurate delivery records and prepare daily/monthly logistics and KPI reports.
- Coordinate with transporters, drivers, distributors and internal teams to ensure smooth logistics operations and timely resolution of delivery-related issues.
- Maintain accurate records of market returns and coordinate the collection and movement of returned goods from delivery locations.
- Prepare transporter payment summaries, freight provisions and support the administration and renewal of logistics-related contracts and agreements.
- Support sustainability reporting by monitoring delivery tonnage, kilometers travelled and transport-related carbon footprint information.
Requirements
- A Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in logistics, warehousing, transport coordination or supply chain operations.
- Working knowledge of ERP/SAP together with good data analysis and reporting skills.
- Good understanding of inventory and warehouse management, transport and route planning, and basic financial/compliance requirements.
- Experience in material handling and stock control, including maintaining accurate stock records and supporting efficient warehouse operations.
- Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with good time management and attention to detail.
Email: lka.jobs@perfettivanmelle.com