Logistics and Dispatch Manager

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.

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

Key Responsibilities

Handle export documentation in compliance with Indian customs regulations, specifically for apparel shipments

Prepare and verify documents such as:

Commercial Invoice

Packing List

Shipping Bill

Bill of Lading / Airway Bill

Certificate of Origin

Coordinate with freight forwarders, CHA (Custom House Agents), and transporters for smooth shipment execution

Ensure timely clearance of shipments and adherence to export timelines

Maintain accurate shipment records and documentation for audits and compliance

Track shipments and update internal stakeholders on status

Resolve shipment-related issues (delays, documentation errors, customs queries)

Work closely with internal teams (production, sales, warehouse) to align dispatch schedules

Required Skills

Technical Skills:

Strong knowledge of export procedures and Indian customs regulations

Experience in apparel export documentation

Familiarity with logistics processes (air/sea shipments, incoterms)

Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and email communication

Experience with ERP systems is a plus

Core Skills:

Good written and verbal communication in English

Attention to detail (critical for documentation accuracy)

Problem-solving ability

Time management and ability to meet deadlines

Preferred Experience

Prior experience in a similar shipping/logistics role within an export-oriented company

Hands-on coordination with CHA, freight forwarders, and customs

Logistics:

- Daily freight rate Update to concerned departments.

- Negotiation of Ocean freight rate and arrange Quotation

- Booking Vessel and Container

- Daily Shipment status updation on excel sheet

- Monitoring the Lift on and Lift out of containers

- Monitoring daily Containers stuffing

- Monitoring the movement of export documents

- Co-ordination with operations team, CHA and Forwarder

- Tracking the shipment till delivery at destination

- Third party agency certifications & coordination

- Monitor freight & transportation invoices & coordinate on the same with Accounts department, CHA,

Forwarder, Vendors

- Reporting and tracking additional local charges

- Handling trouble shooting situations

- Miscellaneous routine tasks

- Follow up with Forwarders for release of D.O & container bookings etc.

- Prepare and maintain daily/Weekly & Monthly MIS Report

Reporting/Filing:

Conduct periodic reporting of all activities

- Manage documentation, filing, and record-keeping

Ad-hoc Activities:

- Assist in Ad-hoc activities

- Preparing reports - as required by Reporting Manager / Directors/ MD

- Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

- Periodic logistics related visits, & meeting with vendors, CHA, forwarders as & when required by Reporting

Manager for smooth work

Working Relationship:

- External: Customers, Suppliers, and Service Providers

- Internal: Directors, Managing Director Reporting Manager, Assistant, employees from other departments, and

colleagues within the same department

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

List educational requirements to qualify for

this position, including Specific Degrees,

Technical Training, Post-High School Course

Work, Field of Study, etc. Any licenses/

Certifications

- Sex: Male

- Age: 25-40 years

- Qualification: Any Graduate and Diploma holder

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Ideal Experience/ Knowledge

Please list any other key attributes such as

knowledge, skills, or abilities crucial to

fulfilling the position’s duties.

- Post Qualification Experience: 4-5 Years

- Industry Experience: Shipping Line/ Forwarder/CHA

- Advanced skills in Excel and MS Office

- Ability to provide accurate and timely reports to the Reporting Manager and

Directors Experience in implementing company policies and procedures

- Skilled in document management and official correspondence

- Strong communication skills · Excellent interpersonal abilities, with

experience interacting with various levels of staff

- Effective time management and reporting skills

- Strong attention to detail

Job Title: Freight Broker

Department: Logistics

Location: Mohali

Shift: Night Shift

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

As a Freight Broker, you will be responsible for facilitating the transportation of goods between shippers and carriers. Your role will involve managing logistics, building relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely deliveries. This is an entry-level position ideal for individuals looking to start their careers in logistics and supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities:

Build Relationships:

Develop and maintain relationships with shippers and carriers to understand their needs and preferences.

Load Matching:

Identify and match available loads with appropriate carriers, considering factors such as capacity, routes, and pricing.

Negotiation:

Negotiate rates and terms with carriers to ensure competitive pricing while maintaining profit margins.

Documentation:

Prepare and manage necessary shipping documents, including bills of lading and contracts.

Track Shipments:

Monitor shipments throughout the transportation process to ensure timely delivery and address any issues that arise.

Customer Service:

Provide excellent customer service by communicating with shippers and carriers, addressing inquiries, and resolving disputes.

Market Research:

Stay informed about market trends, competitor activity, and industry regulations to enhance operational effectiveness.

Database Management:

Maintain accurate records in freight brokerage software and databases.

Requirements:

 Bachelor’s degree preferred.

 Proven Experience with OTR, Drayage.

 Proven experience (6+ months) as a Freight Broker, in logistics, or a similar role.

 Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

 Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently.

 Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

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.

mail updated resume with current salary-

email: jobs[at]glansolutions[dot]com

satish: 88 O2 74 97 43

Position: Logistics Specialist

Experience: 8 - 12 years in logistics and warehouse

Work location: Chennai

• You will be responsible for the inventory management, warehousing and logistics activities associated with the distribution.
• Coordinate end to end Warehouse Operations Inbound, Outbound ,Transportation and 3PL operations
  Drive efficient processes to enhance warehouse operations
• Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system
• Experience with SAP order to cash process.(MM&SD Module) Excellent spreadsheet modeling skills required.

• Developing and communicating shipment schedules.
• Liaising with vendors and carrier services to coordinate logistics and timelines.
• Assisting customers and resolving shipment issues and complaints.
• Preparing and maintaining shipment paperwork, records, and digital databases.
• Collect shipping data from various websites/documents and enter in the database system.
• Create spreadsheets with extracted data without mistakes.
• Verify / Analyze data by comparing it to source documents, update existing data
• Performing additional duties as needed.
• Prepare daily reports/summaries and send it to Managers / TLs / Clients etc.
• Good typing/communication skills.