12 Aug
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Boltcargo India
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Maharashtra
12 Aug
Boltcargo India
Maharashtra
About Boltcargo India Pvt Ltd
Boltcargo India Pvt Ltd is an integrated logistics and freight forwarding company specializing in international freight forwarding, project cargo, customs coordination, warehousing, transportation, and end-to-end supply chain solutions. The company provides multimodal logistics services across global trade lanes with a strong focus on operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Position summary The Senior Officer – Operations is responsible for coordinating and executing import and export shipments, ensuring timely documentation, customs coordination, transportation planning, shipping line and airline coordination, overseas agent communication, and complete shipment lifecycle management from booking to delivery. The role requires strong operational knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
Key responsibilities
Shipment execution
Handle end-to-end execution of ocean and air import/export shipments.
Coordinate with shipping lines, airlines, transporters, customs brokers, CFS/ICDs, warehouses, and overseas agents.
Arrange bookings, container planning, vessel scheduling, and shipment movement.
Monitor shipment milestones and ensure timely movement of cargo.
Documentation
Prepare and verify shipping documents including Bill of Lading instructions, shipping bills, commercial invoices, packing lists, delivery orders, arrival notices, and other related documents.
Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate amendments and corrections with carriers and overseas partners.
Customs and regulatory coordination
Coordinate customs clearance with customs brokers.
Ensure timely submission of required documents.
Track customs examination, clearance, and release status.
Maintain compliance with customs and trade regulations.
Customer coordination
Act as the operational point of contact for assigned customers.
Provide shipment updates and proactive communication.
Resolve operational issues and customer queries promptly.
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
Overseas agent coordination
Coordinate with overseas agents for shipment planning and execution.
Follow up on documentation, cargo release, transshipment, and destination activities.
Ensure smooth communication across origin and destination offices.
Transportation and delivery
Coordinate first-mile and last-mile transportation.
Arrange container pickup, delivery scheduling, and empty container returns.
Monitor detention, demurrage, and transportation timelines.
Optimize transportation costs and turnaround time.
Cost control and operational efficiency
Verify vendor invoices and operational costs.
Monitor detention, demurrage, storage, and ancillary charges.
Escalate cost-impacting operational delays.
Support process improvement initiatives.
MIS and reporting
Update shipments in the ERP/operations system.
Prepare daily shipment status reports.
Maintain operational records and documentation.
Track shipment KPIs and operational performance.
Key performance indicators (KPIs)
On-time shipment execution
Documentation accuracy
Customs clearance turnaround time
Customer satisfaction
Reduction in detention and demurrage costs
Vendor coordination efficiency
Shipment visibility and reporting accuracy
Operational profitability support Requirements
Qualifications
Graduate in any discipline.
Diploma or degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Shipping, or International Trade preferred.
Experience
3–6 years of experience in freight forwarding or logistics operations.
Experience in ocean exports/imports, air freight, customs coordination, and transportation operations.
Experience with shipping lines, CFS/ICDs, and overseas agent coordination is preferred.
Required skills
Solid knowledge of freight forwarding operations.
Understanding of import/export documentation.
Knowledge of Intercoms and international shipping procedures.
Excellent coordination and follow-up skills.
Ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Good communication and customer management abilities.
Proficiency in MS Excel and logistics ERP systems.
Behavioural competencies
Ownership and accountability
Attention to detail
Sense of urgency
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer-centric approach
Ability to work under pressure
Ethical and compliance-oriented mindset
📌 Senior Officer (Maharashtra)
🏢 Boltcargo India
📍 Maharashtra