- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of Export and Import documentation, including Invoices, Packing Lists, COO, and BL/AWB.
- Execute Customs Clearances via ICEGATE, managing BOE filing, Duty Drawback claims, and Antidumping declarations.
- Liaise with legal and government bodies for EPCG and Advance License filing, monitoring, and closure.
2. Logistics & Freight Management
- Strategically book vessel space and negotiate freight rates for Break Bulk, and Air Freight.
- Manage Freight Forwarders and Customs House Agents (CHA) to optimize transit times and costs.
- Oversee CKD operations, ensuring accurate container stuffing (Order vs. Received vs. Loaded) and avoiding Demurrage & Detention (DET).
3. Supply Chain & Operations
- Coordinate with production and overseas teams to align transport modes with manufacturing urgency.
- Monitor Inbound Logistics and maintain reorder levels for raw materials and engineering spares.
- Manage warehouse operations and trailer movements (Internal/External) to ensure port cut-off times are met.
4. Financial & Commercial Management
- Navigate Letter of Credit (LC) negotiations, Bank GR Waivers, and customs filings.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Technical: Knowledge in SAP & QAD, ICEGATE, and MS Office (Advanced Excel).
- Logistics Mastery: Expertise in Vessel Planning, Vessel Scheduling, and Multi-modal transport.
- Regulatory: Thorough knowledge of Incoterms 2020, GST in exports, and Import-Export codes.
- Soft Skills: High pressure handling, team leadership, and a "Customer-First" approach.
Preferred candidate profile
- Communication skills to handle import & local suppliers.
📌 Sr.Engineer/Junior Manager-Freight and Duty (Chennai)
🏢 Her Pursuit Chennai
📍 Chennai
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