Role & responsibilities
Export-Import (EXIM) & Customs Compliance
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.
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).
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.
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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