About the Role
The Logistics Executive is responsible for the seamless, end-to-end movement of global shipments. This central role requires constant, clear communication, a strong sense of urgency, and hands-on problem-solving to ensure timely coordination from the port/partner to the customer.
Responsibilities
I. Logistics & Operations Management
- Oversee and manage daily logistics operations to ensure all shipments move efficiently and strictly according to schedule.
- Track and monitor inventory movement, vessel schedules, and port clearances to facilitate smooth and timely deliveries.
- Proactively identify, address, and resolve all logistical bottlenecks, operational delays, or shipment discrepancies.
- Ensure full compliance with company policies and relevant industry/customs standards across all logistical activities.
II. Communication & Coordination
- Act as the primary communication hub, coordinating effectively with:
- Quality teams at various international ports/sourcing locations.
- External buyers, providing accurate and regular shipment status updates.
- Internal Import, Accounts, and Dispatch teams.
- Coordinate with the Accounts team for timely documentation, dispatch planning, and billing processes.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of all shipment movements, documentation, and communications.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant, hands-on experience in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Operations.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication and strong interpersonal skills.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving ability with a proactive approach to handling time-sensitive issues.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Working knowledge of Tally ERP for coordination with Accounts and documentation.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Work Ethic: Proven ability to multitask, prioritize demanding workloads, and perform effectively under pressure.
Preferred Qualities
- Prior experience in import/export or port-based logistics is highly desirable.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of efficiently managing multiple simultaneous shipments.
- A collaborative team player, able to confidently and professionally liaise with external buyers, vendors, and all internal stakeholders.
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CTC: up to 6 LPA
Job Category: Operations
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Kolkata