Description
About Us:
Join a globally respected 80+ year manufacturing company where quality is at the core of everything we build. This long-standing business unit is a leading manufacturer of process equipment which is sold into many domestic and international markets including mining, recycling, cement, food processing, and other material handling and manufacturing industries.
Job Purpose:
To manage and streamline end-to-end logistics operations for domestic and international shipments, ensuring compliance with customs regulations, DGFT norms, GST exemptions/refunds, and INCOTERMS. The role requires expertise in FTWZ (Free Trade Warehousing Zone) handling, international packing standards, invoicing and waybill documentation, IE gate operations, and export/import procedures. The Assistant Manager – Logistics acts as a key coordinator between freight partners, customs authorities, and internal stakeholders to achieve timely, cost-effective, and compliant movement of goods while driving continuous improvement in logistics processes.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Logistics Management
- 8-10 years of experience in logistics, import/export operations, and supply chain management in manufacturing/engineering sectors.
- Solid knowledge of FTWZ handling, INCOTERMS, customs regulations, HS codes, DGFT norms, invoicing, waybill documentation, and international trade procedures.
- Experience in freight negotiation, logistics partner management, and packing compliance for exports/imports.
- Experience leading cost optimization projects in logistics or supply chain.
- ERP proficiency (SAGE / JD Edwards preferred).
- Eligible to work in India.
Preferred Attributes
- Diploma in Import & Export Management or Logistics.
- Professional certifications such as CSCP, CILT, EXIM Diploma.
- Experience in ISO-certified environments and logistics documentation.
- Exposure to global logistics networks.
Benefits
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📌 Assistant Manager (Chennai)
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📍 Chennai