Career Chance | Freight Manager - Sea & Air Shipments | Zen Global DMCC Representative Office

Greetings!

We are looking for a freight manager to be based out of Mumbai.

The role will be responsible for managing Sea and Air freight shipments from India, including freight negotiation, coordination with shipping lines and freight forwarders, and resolution of operational issues. The position also requires coordination with internal teams and periodic travel to Dubai Office for meetings with Shipping Department.

Key responsibilities include

- Upon receipt of the Packing List from SCM, recheck the container requirement before booking. For special container, coordinate with SCM/Purchase Team to explore whether the cargo can be dismantled to avoid using special containers.
- Prepare freight comparisons including freight cost, vessel schedule, free period and transit time for internal approval before booking confirmation.
- Discuss daily strategy with the Shipping Department in Dubai.
- Follow up for timely DO with Shipping Line/Forwarder and resolve any issues related to empty container release.
- Verify freight invoices,



process payments in Navision and coordinate with Finance for timely payment.
- Provide freight rate indications and latest market updates for the upcoming month.
- Arrange regular meetings with shipping lines, airlines and freight forwarders to strengthen business relationships.
- Compare the suppliers FOB and CFR quotations given by Purchase Team. Evaluate the cost-effective freight option and advise the Purchase Team on the suitable Incoterm for order finalization.
- Hands-on experience in handling international air freight shipments.

Location: Mumbai

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We look forward to connecting with suitable professionals for this exciting opportunity

Role: Logistics Executive, Industry Type: Metals & Mining, Department: Procurement & Supply Chain, Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: SCM & Logistics Education UG: Any Graduate read more

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📌 Freight Manager - Sea & Air Shipments (Mumbai)
🏢 African Industries
📍 Mumbai