IMPORT- EXPORT EXECUTIVE/MANAGER
Location
-ANDHERI EAST, MUMBAI
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Import-Export professional to manage and oversee our Export &-import operations |
import and sea shipment operations form a major part of the role. The ideal candidate should have an in-depth understanding of international trade laws, customs regulations, and logistics.
Responsibilities and Duties
Import Operations:
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Coordinate and manage the entire import process, ensuring smooth handling of shipments from origin to destination.
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Handle documentation such as invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
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Ensure compliance with customs regulations and other legal requirements for importation.
Sea Shipment Management:
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Plan and track the movement of sea shipments to ensure timely delivery.
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Liaise with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and customs brokers for booking, tracking, and clearance.
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Optimize shipping routes and methods to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Vendor and Stakeholder Coordination:
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Work closely with suppliers, customers, and logistics partners to maintain seamless communication.
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Resolve issues related to delays, damages, or discrepancies in shipments.
Documentation and Compliance:
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Maintain accurate records of shipments and transactions for audit and reporting purposes.
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Stay updated on changes in import-export regulations and ensure company compliance.
Cost Management:
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Negotiate freight rates and service agreements with vendors.
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Analyze shipping costs and implement cost-saving strategies.
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Risk Management:
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Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain.
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Ensure proper insurance coverage for shipments.
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Continuous Improvement:
Implement continuous improvement initiatives to streamline export operations and enhance overall performance.
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Specific Skills
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Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
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Excellent vendor relationship building skills
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Attention to details
Experience
8
Education Qualification
Diploma/ degree / certification in EXIM Supply Chain Management, International Business, or a related field