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(Immediate Start) Head of Logistics

(Immediate Start) Head of Logistics

Groupe VeritasMumbai, Maharashtra, India
23 hours 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 www.groupeveritas.com

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 www.groupeveritas.com

    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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