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Head of Logistics

Head of Logistics

Groupe VeritasIndia
1 day ago
Job description

We at Groupe Veritas (GV) are into varied businesses but our flagship business is International Trade and distribution of Petroleum & Chemical products.

You can go through our company profile on

Mentioned herewith is the JD in very brief, which includes but is not limited to the mentioned activities -

We are looking for a seasoned Head of Logistics to lead our import logistics operations, with a strong focus on chemical cargo movement via bulk and containerized modes . The ideal candidate will have significant experience in vessel chartering , import compliance, and the handling of hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals through sea freight. This role will play a strategic and operational role in ensuring timely, safe, and cost-efficient transportation from global suppliers to our facilities.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Logistics Strategy & Operations :

  • Lead end-to-end logistics for import of chemicals via bulk tankers, dry bulk, and containerized cargo (FCL / LCL) .
  • Design and implement logistics strategies to optimize cost, delivery timelines, and safety compliance .
  • Collaborate with procurement, planning, and manufacturing teams for delivery planning and coordination.

2. Vessel Chartering :

  • Manage spot and long-term chartering of chemical tankers, dry bulk vessels, and container space .
  • Negotiate freight contracts, charter party agreements , demurrage clauses, and port handling terms.
  • Maintain strong relationships with ship owners, chartering brokers, NVOCCs, and freight forwarders .
  • 3. Regulatory & Compliance :

  • Ensure compliance with IMDG, REACH, MARPOL, DG regulations , and other international maritime laws.
  • Oversee customs clearance , import documentation, and regulatory approvals (MSDS, COO, B / L, etc.).
  • Manage classification, packaging, and labeling of hazardous chemicals as per global standards.
  • 4. Port, Terminal & Transport Management :

  • Coordinate with port authorities, terminals, and bonded warehouses for efficient cargo handling.
  • SupervisWe at Groupe Veritas (GV) are into varied businesses but our flagship business is International Trade and distribution of Petroleum & Chemical products.

    You can go through our company profile on

    Mentioned herewith is the JD in very brief, which includes but is not limited to the mentioned activities -

    We are looking for a seasoned Head of Logistics to lead our import logistics operations, with a strong focus on chemical cargo movement via bulk and containerized modes . The ideal candidate will have significant experience in vessel chartering , import compliance, and the handling of hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals through sea freight. This role will play a strategic and operational role in ensuring timely, safe, and cost-efficient transportation from global suppliers to our facilities.

    Key Responsibilities :

    1. Logistics Strategy & Operations :

  • Lead end-to-end logistics for import of chemicals via bulk tankers, dry bulk, and containerized cargo (FCL / LCL) .
  • Design and implement logistics strategies to optimize cost, delivery timelines, and safety compliance .
  • Collaborate with procurement, planning, and manufacturing teams for delivery planning and coordination.
  • 2. Vessel Chartering :

  • Manage spot and long-term chartering of chemical tankers, dry bulk vessels, and container space .
  • Negotiate freight contracts, charter party agreements , demurrage clauses, and port handling terms.
  • Maintain strong relationships with ship owners, chartering brokers, NVOCCs, and freight forwarders .
  • 3. Regulatory & Compliance :

  • Ensure compliance with IMDG, REACH, MARPOL, DG regulations , and other international maritime laws.
  • Oversee customs clearance , import documentation, and regulatory approvals (MSDS, COO, B / L, etc.).
  • Manage classification, packaging, and labeling of hazardous chemicals as per global standards.
  • 4. Port, Terminal & Transport Management :

  • Coordinate with port authorities, terminals, and bonded warehouses for efficient cargo handling.
  • Supervise movement from port to plant via road tankers, ISO tanks, IBCs, or drums as per cargo type.
  • Manage last-mile logistics , ensuring safe unloading and quality checks.
  • 5. Cost, Risk & Performance Management :

  • Monitor freight trends, benchmark costs, and initiate cost-saving strategies across shipping modes.
  • Analyze and report KPIs (OTIF, demurrage costs, transit times, etc.) and drive continuous improvement.
  • Handle exceptions, delays, and risk mitigation related to cargo damage, spills, or port disruptions.
  • 6. Team Leadership :

  • Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team of 15 ppl.
  • Build a strong logistics network including transporters, and warehouse partners .
  • e movement from port to plant via road tankers, ISO tanks, IBCs, or drums as per cargo type.
  • Manage last-mile logistics , ensuring safe unloading and quality checks.
  • 7. Team Leadership :

  • Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team of 15 ppl.
  • Build a strong logistics network including transporters, and warehouse partners .
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