Senior Manager – Cargo Operations

Location: Thane, Maharashtra (Prefers Local Candidates ONLY)

Experience: 12–20 Years / , inclusive of 4–5 years of proven experience in Cargo Operations .

CTC: 35 Lacs (Negotiable, Depending on Experience)

Key Pointers for Sr. Manager Cargo Operations:

- Excellent Communication Skills
- Seasoned professional with a minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in the shipping industry, inclusive of 4–5 years of proven experience in Cargo Operations .
- Strong exposure to end-to-end operations (handling, routing, warehousing)
- Prefer profiles with hands-on ownership in dynamic / mid-scale setups
- Entire Cargo Operations life cycle
- End to cargo operations
- Planning & execution
- Cargo management
- GCC Stakeholders Management

Designation: Cargo Operations Manager from Shipping & Logistics Shared Services, Back Office / GCC, GSC Companies Supported Globally

Mandatory Keywords: Vessel planning, load list creation, stowage planning, vessel cleaner / cargo planning, process mindset

Core Expertise

- Cargo operations management & process efficiency
- Regulatory compliance (IATA, customs, safety)
- Vendor / carrier / GHA management
- Cost optimization & contract negotiation





Leadership

- Managed teams (10 - 30+) with transparent people accountability
- Experience handling cross-functional and on-ground coordination
- Impact Orientation
- Demonstrated cost savings, TAT improvement, service SLAs
- Strong focus on measurable outcomes (not just responsibilities)

Operations Depth

- Exposure to high-volume, fast-paced environments
- Ability to manage operational disruptions and process improvements

Compliance & Safety

- Proven experience in regulated environments (aviation/logistics)
- Strong adherence to safety and audit standards

Technology Orientation

- Familiarity with cargo systems / tracking tools / ERP
- Data-driven decision-making mindset

Stakeholder Management

- External coordination with airlines, agents, customers
- Strong service and relationship management orientation

Screening Guidance (Subtle Positioning)

- Favor profiles with broader, hands-on exposure and ownership , typically seen in growing or mid-sized organizations
- Deprioritize candidates with highly narrow / siloed roles in very large, structured setups

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