Key Responsibilities
Handle complete Sea Import operations from shipment booking to final delivery.
Specialize in freight rate negotiation and finalisation with shipping lines, freight forwarders and overseas agents.
Obtain and compare freight quotations and negotiate the best possible ocean freight and local charges.
Finalise FCL/LCL freight rates, port charges, THC, documentation charges, DO charges and other applicable costs.
Develop and maintain solid relationships with shipping lines, NVOCCs, freight forwarders and CHA partners.
Negotiate competitive rates based on volume, route, container type, port and shipment frequency.
Monitor market freight rates and identify opportunities for cost reduction and better commercial terms.
Coordinate with CHA, transporters, shipping lines and internal teams for smooth shipment clearance and delivery.
Review Bill of Lading, arrival notices, invoices, freight bills and other import documents.
Monitor vessel schedules, ETA/ETD, container movement, detention/demurrage and shipment delays.




Verify freight invoices and ensure that charges are as per the finalised/negotiated rates.
Maintain a proper database of freight rates, vendors, quotations and negotiated commercial terms.
Prepare regular freight cost and shipment reports for management.

Required Skills
Strong expertise in Sea Import and Freight Rate Negotiation.
Excellent commercial and negotiation skills.
Positive knowledge of Indian ports, shipping lines, customs, CHA and import documentation.
Strong vendor management and cost-control skills.
Good knowledge of MS Excel and ERP/logistics software.
Positive communication, follow-up and coordination skills.

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits
Cell phone reimbursement
Leave encashment
Provident Fund

Application Question(s)
What is your current salary & notice Period ?

Experience
Freight Negotiations: 5 years (Preferred)
Import Documentation: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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