Senior Manager – Cargo Operations

Location : Mumba
iExperience : 12–18 year
sIndustry : Shipping, Maritime, Cargo Operations and Logistic

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Role Overvie
w:A leading organization in the shipping and logistics sector is seeking a hands-on Senior Manager – Cargo Operatio ns to lead end-to-end cargo operation

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Key Responsibiliti
- es:Lead end-to-end cargo operations, including planning, handling, routing, warehousing, terminal or vessel coordination, import, export and transshipment activiti
- es.Improve turnaround time, throughput, resource utilisation, service quality and operational accuracy through SOPs, KPI monitoring and process improveme
- nt.Ensure compliance with customs, port, maritime, safety and applicable IATA requirements; manage audits, risks and corrective actio
- ns.Manage carriers, terminal operators, transporters, freight forwarders, agents, customers and other service providers, including SLA monitoring and contract negotiatio
- ns.Control operational costs such as handling, warehousing, transportation, demurrage, detention and terminal charges,



while delivering measurable savin
- gs.Drive effective use of cargo systems, TOS, ERP and tracking platforms, supported by accurate data and analyti
- cs.Lead teams of approximately 10–30+ employ ees, ensuring transparent accountability, capability development and effective coordination during peak volumes and operational disruptio

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Candidate Prof
- ile:Bachelor’s degree in Marine Operations, Shipping, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related fi
- eld.Minimum 12 years of progressive experi ence in shipping, maritime, cargo or logistics operati
- ons.At least 4–5 years of direct experi ence in cargo operations, vessel operations, terminal operations, CFS, ICD, warehousing or a similar environm
- ent.Strong exposure to end-to-end cargo handling, routing, storage, movement and deliv
- ery.Experience managing carriers, vendors, terminal operators, transporters, shipping agents o

📌 Senior Manager – Cargo Operations (Mumbai)
🏢 Important Group
📍 Mumbai