We are looking for a seasoned logistics professional with strong exposure to project cargo handling (heavy engineering equipment) and end-to-end export-import operations across major Western India ports. The role requires expertise in freight forwarding, CHA coordination, transportation planning, and vendor billing processes, ensuring seamless execution of shipments and cost efficiency.
• Manage logistics operations for heavy engineering cargo such as Incinerators, Heat Exchangers, Boilers , etc.
• Coordinate shipments across major ports including JNPT (Nhava Sheva), Hazira, Mundra, and Kandla .
• Handle breakbulk cargo planning, loading, and port handling activities .
• Ensure smooth coordination with port authorities, shipping lines, and internal stakeholders.
• Execute end-to-end Export & Import documentation and operations .
• Work extensively on ICEGATE portal for: Shipping Bill filing Bill of Entry EGM / IGM Drawback & RoDTEP claims Liaise with CHA (Customs House Agents) for customs clearance processes. Freight Forwarding & Shipping Coordination Coordinate with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and air freight agents for bookings and shipment planning. Handle container planning , including: Container type selection Space optimization Cargo configuration Manage air freight and sea freight documentation and coordination . Transportation & Logistics Planning Plan and execute transportation logistics , including: Vehicle placement Route planning Real-time tracking of shipments Coordinate with transporters to ensure timely dispatch and delivery. Vendor Management & Billing Strong understanding of billing cycles of Freight Forwarders, CHA, and Transporters . Perform invoice verification and reconciliation . Coordinate with Accounts/Finance teams for: Timely vendor payments Avoidance of demurrage/detention charges Follow up proactively with vendors and internal teams for closure. Courier & Miscellaneous Logistics Manage domestic and international courier shipments (DHL and other service providers). Ensure timely documentation and dispatch.
• Shipping Bill filing
• Bill of Entry
• EGM / IGM
• Drawback & RoDTEP claims
• Liaise with CHA (Customs House Agents) for customs clearance processes.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and air freight agents for bookings and shipment planning.
• Handle container planning , including: Container type selection Space optimization Cargo configuration Manage air freight and sea freight documentation and coordination . Transportation & Logistics Planning Plan and execute transportation logistics , including: Vehicle placement Route planning Real-time tracking of shipments Coordinate with transporters to ensure timely dispatch and delivery. Vendor Management & Billing Strong understanding of billing cycles of Freight Forwarders, CHA, and Transporters . Perform invoice verification and reconciliation . Coordinate with Accounts/Finance teams for: Timely vendor payments Avoidance of demurrage/detention charges Follow up proactively with vendors and internal teams for closure. Courier & Miscellaneous Logistics Manage domestic and international courier shipments (DHL and other service providers). Ensure timely documentation and dispatch.
• Container type selection
• Space optimization
• Cargo configuration
• Manage air freight and sea freight documentation and coordination .
• Plan and execute transportation logistics , including: Vehicle placement Route planning Real-time tracking of shipments Coordinate with transporters to ensure timely dispatch and delivery. Vendor Management & Billing Strong understanding of billing cycles of Freight Forwarders, CHA, and Transporters . Perform invoice verification and reconciliation . Coordinate with Accounts/Finance teams for: Timely vendor payments Avoidance of demurrage/detention charges Follow up proactively with vendors and internal teams for closure. Courier & Miscellaneous Logistics Manage domestic and international courier shipments (DHL and other service providers). Ensure timely documentation and dispatch.
• Vehicle placement
• Route planning
• Real-time tracking of shipments
• Coordinate with transporters to ensure timely dispatch and delivery.
• Strong understanding of billing cycles of Freight Forwarders, CHA, and Transporters .
• Perform invoice verification and reconciliation .
• Coordinate with Accounts/Finance teams for: Timely vendor payments Avoidance of demurrage/detention charges Follow up proactively with vendors and internal teams for closure. Courier & Miscellaneous Logistics Manage domestic and international courier shipments (DHL and other service providers). Ensure timely documentation and dispatch.
• Timely vendor payments
• Avoidance of demurrage/detention charges
• Follow up proactively with vendors and internal teams for closure.
• Manage domestic and international courier shipments (DHL and other service providers).
• Ensure timely documentation and dispatch.
• Strong knowledge of Western India port operations
• Hands-on experience in project cargo logistics & breakbulk handling
• Expertise in ICEGATE and customs documentation
• Strong coordination skills with CHA, freight forwarders, transporters
• High attention to detail in billing, compliance, and documentation
• Ability to manage multiple shipments and stakeholders simultaneously
• Prior experience in Freight Forwarding / CHA operations
• Exposure to engineering / EPC / manufacturing industry logistics