Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end import operations (Sea & Air) for freight forwarding shipments
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations, DGFT, and other statutory requirements
- Coordinate with shipping lines, airlines, customs brokers, transporters, and overseas agents
- Handle import documentation including Bill of Lading, Invoice, Packing List, BOE, COO, etc.
- Monitor shipment status and ensure timely clearance and delivery
- Resolve shipment-related issues, delays, or discrepancies
- Manage import costing, invoicing, and profit analysis
- Maintain strong relationships with key customers and overseas partners
- Lead and guide the import operations team
- Prepare MIS reports and ensure SOP adherence
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field
- Minimum 7–10years of experience in import operations within a freight forwarding company
- Strong knowledge of Indian customs procedures and import regulations
- Hands-on experience with Sea Freight & Air Freight imports
- Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills
- Proficient in MS Office and freight management systems
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Preferred Skills:
- Experience handling FCL, LCL, and project cargo imports
- Familiarity with ICEGATE, EDI filing, and customs portals
- Customer-focused and problem-solving mindset
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
