Assistant Manager – Import

Role: Assistant Manager
Experience required: 06-10 Years +
Job Location: Mumbai
No. of Positions: 1 No
Employment Type: Full-time
Qualification: Graduate / Post Graduate in any discipline from a reputed University.

Mandatory Skill-Sets:

1. Good communication and inter-personal skill.
2. Sound knowledge of international logistics (shipping lines & their routings)
3. Good subject knowledge relating to import documentation and procedure.
4. Good knowledge of banking systems and procedures for PCFC, FC and LC related matters.
5. Ability to evaluate accounting problems of moderate difficulty and to analyze and interpret less complex accounting records and reports.
6. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Overall responsibility of proper import planning and logistic activities.
2. Define & establish direct import business end-to-end operation process.
3. Ensure the imports shipments are planned and placed as per the contracts terms with the clients
4. Drive root-cause analysis and reporting on operational issues, develop action plans and project manage improvements.
5. To plan logistic activities so as to ensure lesser cost of operations and are well within the budget.
6. Execute the strategic business development plan while working with key internal stakeholders.
7. Co-ordination with factory for availability of the materials for planning the containers.
8. Follow up with CHA’s and transporters for freight rates and allocation.
9. Ensuring timely arrival of containers in the plant.
10. Monitoring import payment on daily basis and informing accounts department about the same.
11. Maintaining day to day MIS for reporting purpose.
12. Attend mail for day to day queries.
13. Assist HOD in handling customers/Agents query.

Salary: As per company standards.
Travel: Candidate should be flexible and ready to travel anywhere.