Logistics Executive

The Logistics Executive is responsible for managing and coordinating end-to-end logistics and shipping operations to ensure timely, cost-effective, and compliant movement of goods. The role involves close coordination with internal teams, freight forwarders, CHA, transporters, vendors, and third-party agencies to support smooth export and import operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Negotiate ocean freight rates with shipping lines and freight forwarders and arrange competitive quotations as per shipment requirements.
• Provide daily freight rate updates to concerned internal departments.
• Book vessels and containers in line with shipment schedules and customer commitments.
• Track and update daily shipment status in Excel/MIS sheets and circulate updates to stakeholders.
• Monitor container lift-on, lift-off, gate-in, gate-out, and stuffing activities to ensure operational accuracy.
• Supervise daily container stuffing and coordinate with operations teams to avoid delays or discrepancies.
• Monitor the movement of export documents and ensure timely submission to CHA, forwarders, banks, and customers.
• Coordinate with CHA, forwarders, transporters, vendors, and internal operations teams for smooth shipment execution.
• Track shipments from origin until final delivery at destination and resolve transit-related issues.
• Handle coordination for third-party agency certifications, inspections, and related documentation.
• Monitor freight, transportation, and logistics invoices and coordinate with Accounts department, CHA, forwarders, and vendors for verification and payment processing.
• Identify, track, and report additional local charges and cost variations to management.
• Follow up with forwarders for release of Delivery Orders (D.O.), container availability, and booking confirmations.
• Handle troubleshooting situations such as delays, rollovers, documentation issues, port congestion, or operational challenges.
• Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly MIS reports for management review.

Reporting & Documentation

• Conduct periodic reporting of all logistics and shipment-related activities.
• Manage documentation, filing, and record-keeping in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare reports as required by the Reporting Manager, Directors, or Managing Director.

Ad-hoc & Development Activities

• Assist in ad-hoc logistics and operational activities as assigned.
• Develop, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and compliance.
• Participate in periodic logistics-related visits and meetings with vendors, CHA, forwarders, and service providers as required for smooth operations.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of logistics, shipping, and export/import procedures
• Excellent coordination and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MIS reporting
• Good negotiation and cost-control abilities
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to multitask and work under deadlines

📢 WE ARE HIRING — Logistics Executive

📍 Location: Amritsar

🧑‍💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

📅 Experience: 6+ Years

**📘 About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Logistics Executive to join our Commercial Operations team. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge in freight logistics, international shipping, documentation, and shipment coordination. This role involves managing daily logistics operations, negotiating freight rates, handling documentation, tracking shipments, and coordinating between various stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and compliance.

🛠 Key Responsibilities

Logistics & Operations (Primary Duties):

• Update and communicate daily freight rates to the team.
• Negotiate competitive ocean freight rates and prepare quotations.
• Arrange vessel and container bookings and monitor shipments.
• Track export documentation and coordinate with forwarders and CHA.
• Maintain shipment status updates and prepare MIS reports.
• Monitor container stuffing and movement until delivery.
• Coordinate with accounts, vendors, and third-party agencies for invoicing and shipment releases.
• Handle troubleshooting and logistics-related challenges. V

Reporting & Administration:

• Maintain accurate documentation, filing, and records of all logistics activities.
• Prepare periodic logistics reports and support audit requirements.

Ad-hoc & Strategic Activities:

• Support creation and revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Assist reporting managers/directors with special logistics projects.
• Participate in vendor and forwarder meetings as needed.

🎯 Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Any Graduate / Diploma.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years in logistics, preferably with shipping lines, freight forwarders, or CHAs.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office.
• Strong communication, time-management, and reporting skills.
• Excellent documentation and correspondence abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and deliver timely reports. Velvet Jobs
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Must have experience in Leather or garment export house.

· Export Documentation: Prepare and manage all pre-shipment and post-shipment export documents, including invoices, packing lists, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, and other required shipping documents.

· Coordination with Buyers & Shipping Lines: Communicate with buyers, freight forwarders, customs agents, and shipping lines to ensure timely shipment and smooth documentation processing.

· Customs & Compliance: Ensure compliance with export regulations, customs laws, and DGFT policies. Handle export incentives, duty drawbacks, and export obligations.

· Banking & Payment Processing: Handle LC (Letter of Credit), bank negotiations, remittances, and documentation required for payment processing.

· Coordination with Internal Teams: Work closely with production, logistics, and finance teams to ensure the timely execution of export orders.

· Tracking & Reporting: Maintain shipment records, track shipments, and update management on export status.

· Client Communication: Handle buyer queries related to export documentation, shipping, and compliance.

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• Looking for candidates with good experience in a manufacturing firm with logistics / transportation functions
• Need experience with transport cost sheet along with logistics planning.
• Basic knowledge about transport management system, different truck types, transport automation and technology is essential

• He/She will be responsible for diagnostics in transportation and focusing on zero based clean sheet costing for transportation lanes
• He/She will solve transport / logistics cost sheet in logistics domain

About the Role: 

As a Solution Design team member, you will be focused on designing solutions for some of the most challenging and exciting problems that we are working to solve in the logistics industry. You will be responsible for understanding the customer's business, supply chain challenges and building practical processes or technologically led solutions for these. This role is varied and fast-paced – constantly adapting to the logistics industry's landscape and business needs.

Key responsibilities:

• Study the customer's supply chain process and build a deeper understanding of industry-specific supply chains, their underlying & fundamental challenges, and build holistic solutions.
• Analyze data to come up with actionable insights.
• Drive implementation of complex engagements.
• Become a knowledge powerhouse within the organization for anything related to logistics.
• Develop holistic business requirements and drive product development while working with the product and technology team. 
• Take ownership of complex projects, work with cross-functional teams and drive the projects to completion. Be accountable for the overall technical excellence and quality of the technical output. 
• Educate and support customers, both pre-and post-sales, helping them with implementation, testing, integrations, and more.

Preferred qualifications:

• MBA with 4+ years of solid experience in Logistics.
• Good knowledge of logistics, preferably within Steel, Cement, FMCG, Transportation or related industries.
• Good to have experience working with B2B product-based organizations.
• Ability to understand the processes and cost drivers of customers from different industries.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate data into insights.
• Self motivated, result - oriented with a bias for speed and action.
• Good verbal, written, social, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a multi-tasking environment and adjust priorities on-the-fly while still focusing on details and being analytical.

Responsibilities and Duties

 Handling Import Documentation.  Update Client for Shipment Status.  Daily DSR Report to Party & Head Office.  Trace the shipment status through websites and by personal contact to shipping lines.  Resolving customer queries with help of documentation team.  Handling Good Communicate with consignee, S/ Line, CFS, Transporter by mail.  Checking shipment arrival and IGM details in ICEGATE of customs.  Consignee Dispatch requirement as per schedule to various plant.  Collect the delivery orders from shipping line and freight forwarders and clearing fromPORT/CFS.  Handling DPD Client shipments with BMCT, NSICT, NSIGT, JNPT & GTI Terminals.  Co-Ordination with custom clearance dept for getting status and to avail required Documents.  Good Communicate to clear shipment with in free days without Detention & Demurrage.  Co-ordinating with Delivery Agent/ Transporter for Delivery of Shipment & Planning forDelivery.  Sending import Agency Bill with Shipping, CFS, Container Survey, Transporter Bill & etc.  Arranging for payment of Imports Bills

Position: Supervisor - Logistics

Location: Bangalore (Jakkanahalli Cross, T Begur, Nh-4, Nelamangala)

Payroll: Randstad

Candidate Profile

• 2 to 5 years of Experience.

• Excellent communication skills with good Knowledge of Kannada & English. Knowledge of Tamil, Telugu and Hindi will be added advantage.

• Candidate should be from Logistics background with sound understanding of local and interstate Transportation.

• Open to Travel to Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, AP, Telanga and Kerala for collection of material.

• Well versed with documentation involved in domestic transportation.

• Understanding of Warehouse operations (Collection, Unloading, Packing, Loading, Dispatch).

• Skills required – problem solving, negotiation

• Computer Knowledge is must

Job description

• Manage contract vehicles and hire vehicles from market for day to day operations.

• Co-ordinate with corporate Logistics team, Customer and collection team for timely execution of orders.

• Responsible for timely packaging and movement of material.

• Meeting with clients/site visit to understand the requirements.

• Prepare route plan as per business requirement.

• Resolve day to day operational challenges.

• SOP Implementation and adherence.

• Maintain and share reports.

What you need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in technology related field

• Minimum of 1 + years Major ERP system experience

• Functional / technical proficiency in designing, configuring and implementing in ERP System

• Strong understanding of order management, billing, and ERP master data

• Strong verbal and written communication ·

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, critical thinking and innovation

• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

• Must be detailed-oriented.

• Ability to develop repeatable development processes with supporting documentation.

• Corrugated Industry Experience