Key Responsibilities :
- Coordinate with shipping lines for OOG / ODC / FR / OT cargo, as well as general cargo including FCL and LCL shipments for Pan India business structure.
- File rates with carriers and arrange bookings with top shipping lines, consolidators, or NVOCC.
- Coordinate with IATA agents for air export rates and services.
- Manage both general cargo and project shipments, handling full operational (technical) and cost control / commercial aspects related to exports.
- Assist and communicate regularly with customers, processing inquiries and orders in a timely and professional manner.
- Proactively update customers on shipment statuses, and inform overseas offices and clients about potential delays or unusual circumstances.
- Generate spot quotes with carriers and negotiate rates effectively.
- Use CW1 for generating digital shipment jobs and uploading all events with supporting documents in E-docs.
- Ensure timely completion of operation tasks in CW1.
- Manage carrier online booking and SI submission with priority.
- Escalate potential issues and take corrective actions according to business guidelines and customer requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues and escalations professionally while adhering to OIA service standards.
- Facilitate business continuity by ensuring timely responses to communications and representing the team in meetings.
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve customer requests and inquiries.
- Ensure data integrity by performing accurate and timely data entry.
- Contribute to department KPIs and service level delivery.
- Inform customers about other available services and follow up on potential business opportunities.
- Update internal parties with the latest quotations, routing orders, and SOPs.
Education and Professional Qualifications :
University graduate, preferably in logistics, business administration, marketing, or a related field.Candidate Profile :
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in logistics / freight forwarding or related industry.Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and technical software.Strong knowledge of shipping line bookings and SI submission processes.Familiar with CFS (Container Freight Station) processes and Odex process.Skills Required
Pricing, Export Documentation, Freight Forwarding, Shipment Management