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JOB PURPOSE :

The main purpose of this role is :

  • To ensure that the Freight commercial department works seamlessly with Procurement (internal client) to help achieve business objectives.
  • To quote commercially competitive price and to help increase the winning rate
  • To prioritize and send the prices for the requested goods within stipulated time frame
  • To ensure right price is submitted for every request for price
  • To liaison with your reporting manager about freight team challenges in Trivandrum office
  • MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Providing cost effective solutions to internal customers (procurement team) in the organization for efficient movement of goods from point of purchase to point of destination
  • Analyze data to provide the best freight cost by referring to available cost sheets for both air & sea movements.
  • Calculating freight cost of general cargo & DG items /goods using DG calculation guidelines
  • Understand Red Orange’s internal customer requirements/expectations on pricing of the goods & ensure pricing solutions are provided within the requested deadlines.
  • Coordinating & educating internal customer on the importance of providing relevant information on the weights, packed dimensions, quantity etc of the goods.
  • Identify cost reductions and implement strategies for cost reductions
  • An awareness of, and strategic responses to external influences, such as govt. legislation, fuel costs, etc is vital
  • Responsible to prioritize freight cost revalidation requests and compete within 24hrs

    JOB CONTEXT :

    The roles environment will be based upon the following characteristics:

    ¨ Fast moving and commercially focused with high level commitment

    ¨Intensive working day based on ethics of hard work, results achievement and meeting business objectives

    Highly focused on quality (Including quality of communication and written documentation, data base management)

    Highly focused on providing exceptional service to internal clients within the organization

    Team based working culture

    Self management and personal commitment in terms of commercial approach and obtaining results

    · Make and keep commitments at first touch – Do what you say and say that you’ll do

    JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    (Knowledge, skills, experience)

    Education

  • Vocational or professional qualifications
  • Experience

  • Developing administrative and communication ability,
  • Skills/competencies

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills (spoken and written)
  • Analytical skills
  • · Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook (or equivalent software packages)

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    Freight Forwarder

    Mumbai, Maharashtra Solitaire Overseas

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    **ONLY WESTERN LINE PREFERRED .**

    **Prepare E-invoice and E-way bill on tally**

    Knowledge of Different Road Transportation (Air, Water, Sea)

    Size of Different Vehicles

    Knowledge of Units of measurement

    Coordination with Transporters and vehicles

    Keep track of the Vehicles and provide updates to customers

    Maintain records of all transport documents

    Coordinate with Dispatch team and assuring the safe and timely loading of materials

    Negotiation with transporters for better rates

    Should basic knowledge of Steel materials

    Job Timings - 10 am to 7 pm

    **ENGLISH FLUENT REQUIRED .**

    **Salary - 10 k -14k**

    **Timings - 10 am to 7 pm.**

    **Sunday Fixed off**

    **Salary**: ₹10,000.00 - ₹14,000.00 per month

    Schedule:

    - Day shift

    Supplemental pay types:

    - Joining bonus

    **Education**:

    - Bachelor's (preferred)

    **Language**:

    - English (required)

    Shift availability:

    - Day Shift (preferred)

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    Freight Forwarder

    Bengaluru, Karnataka nuaarc project pvt ltd

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    **Freight Forwarder**

    Qualification:

    - Any Degree

    Experience:

    - 3 to 15 years experience

    Location:

    - Peenya industrial area
    - **Job Description **_

    Taking 4 to 5 Quotation of Air and sea shipments from Logistics.

    Checklist verification.

    Tracking shipments to reach the destination.

    Handling customer clearance Import and Export both.

    Taking rates from Liners & IATA agents

    Quote to Customers

    Coordinating with Customers, CHA & co loaders

    Make bookings

    Follow up for shipments or Shipments tracking.

    Mail Correspondence

    Taking care of shipments till deliver

    Phone No:

    -

    **Salary**: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

    Schedule:

    - Day shift

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    Freight Forwarder

    Gurugram, Uttar Pradesh Immensity Logistics

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    I**mmensity is hiring for freight forwarders.**

    We provide a wide range of logistic management and supply chain solutions. We offer cutting-edge solutions backed by world-class dealing with customers. We strive for client satisfaction by providing legitimate freight status updates. We have a staff of Freight Brokers, Logistics Coordinators, and Dispatch Specialists who ensure that your logistics are quick and active to serve a wide range of clients at the lowest possible cost.

    **Freight Forwarder Job Description**:
    **Position**: Freight Forwarder

    **Location**: Mohali & Gurugram

    **About Us**: We provide a wide range of logistic management and supply chain solutions. We offer cutting-edge solutions backed by world-class dealing with customers. We strive for client satisfaction by providing legitimate freight status updates. We have a staff of Freight Brokers, Logistics Coordinators, and Dispatch Specialists who ensure that your logistics are quick and active to serve a wide range of clients at the lowest possible cost.

    **Responsibilities**:

    - Manage the end-to-end shipment process, ensuring timely and accurate documentation for both import and export shipments.
    - Coordinate with carriers, shipping agents, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth cargo movement.
    - Stay updated on customs regulations and ensure compliance with import/export laws and regulations.
    - Prepare and submit required documentation to customs authorities
    - Act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing them with updates on the status of their shipments.
    - Address client inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
    - Negotiate freight rates with carriers and service providers to optimize cost-effectiveness for clients and the company.
    - Determine the most efficient and cost-effective routes for shipments.
    - Work closely with carriers to secure suitable transportation options.
    - Utilize tracking systems to monitor the progress of shipments and provide real-time updates to clients.
    - Proactively identify potential issues and implement solutions to ensure smooth cargo movement.
    - Address and resolve any challenges or delays that may arise during the shipping process.
    - Maintain accurate records of shipments, including bills of lading, invoices, and other relevant documentation.
    - Ensure all documentation is in compliance with regulatory requirements.

    **Requirements**:

    - Proven experience as a Freight Forwarder or in a similar logistics role.
    - In-depth knowledge of international shipping regulations, customs procedures, and documentation.
    - Strong negotiation and communication skills.
    - Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
    - Proficient in relevant software and tracking systems.
    - Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (preferred).

    **Salary

    **Salary**: ₹30,000.00 - ₹90,000.00 per month

    Schedule:

    - Day shift
    - Fixed shift
    - Monday to Friday
    - US shift

    Work Location: In person
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    Freight Forwarder

    Amritsar, Punjab VNV FOODS PVT LTD

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    Roles and responsibilities:

    - Coordinate and manage all aspects of the shipment process, including booking, documentation, and customs clearance.
    - Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and carriers to ensure smooth and timely delivery of goods.
    - Arrange transportation and logistics services, such as trucking, shipping, and air freight, to meet the specific needs of each shipment.
    - Prepare and process necessary shipping and customs documents, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and export/import documentation.
    - Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and customs requirements.

    Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

    Schedule:

    - Day shift

    Work Location: In person
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    Freight Forwarder

    Mohali, Punjab ASPIRE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

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    **FREIGHT FORWARDER**

    **SHIFT- 7:30PM to 4:30AM**

    **MONDAY TO FRIDAY**

    **ONSITE ROLE**

    As an OTI freight forwarder, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of ocean freight logistics, from booking cargo space to ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. You will work closely with clients, carriers, and customs brokers to deliver high-quality service and seamless freight movement.

    **Key Responsibilities**:

    - Coordinate the transportation of goods via ocean freight, including space booking, documentation, and shipping instructions.
    - Manage relationships with shipping lines, port operators, and other stakeholders in the logistics chain.
    - Ensure timely customs clearance and handle any necessary paperwork to meet regulatory requirements.
    - Collaborate with clients to determine shipping needs and provide cost-effective, reliable solutions.
    - Monitor shipments and provide regular updates to clients on status, delays, and changes.
    - Stay updated on industry regulations and changes in international trade, shipping contracts, and rates.

    **Qualifications**:

    - **3+ years** of experience in Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI) roles or similar freight forwarding positions.
    - Knowledge of **shipping contracts**, **rates**, **port operations**, and **customs procedures**.
    - Familiarity with **international trade regulations** and **shipping documentation**.
    - Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple priorities.
    - Strong communication and negotiation skills.
    - **Proficiency in freight forwarding software** and other industry tools (preferred).

    **Why Join Us?**
    - Competitive salary and benefits package.
    - Opportunities for growth and development in the freight forwarding industry.
    - Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a collaborative team.

    If you have a strong track record in ocean freight forwarding and are passionate about delivering exceptional logistics solutions, we would love to hear from you!

    **How to Apply**:
    **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month

    Schedule:

    - Fixed shift
    - Monday to Friday
    - Night shift
    - US shift

    Supplemental Pay:

    - Performance bonus

    Application Question(s):

    - 3+ years of experience in Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI) roles or similar freight forwarding positions.

    Work Location: In person
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    Freight Forwarder

    Kolkata, West Bengal bright future infotech-clients

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    Company Name: Parekh Group

    Role GM - Freight Forwarding

    Salary - LPA

    Exp (Yrs)

    Required Skills: Team Management, Client Acquisition & Retention,

    Understanding of complete Logistics solution, Achieve Monthly / Annual

    revenue Budget

    Work Mode : ONSITE

    Working Day : 6

    Office Location :1st Floor, Chowringhee Court, 55 & 55/1, Chowringhee Road,

    Kolkata

    Mandatory Criteria (Can't be neglected during screening):

    - Should have minimum 10 years’ experience in Freight Forwarding services.
    - Must have existing shipper base which can be diverted once onboard.
    - Should be Good in preparing market reports.
    - Should be Good in Client Acquisition & Retention.

    NOTE:

    - Working Days - Mon to Fri (full day) & Sat (half day), ( 1&3 Sat - WFO, 2&4

    Sat - WFH )

    Work Timings - 9:30 am - 6 pm

    Description

    Job Responsibilities:
    Sharing of client leads with sales team to focus on bringing new customers on

    board.

    Proper checking and Approval of all quotation and Jobs for all verticals i.e.

    Ocean, Air, Project.

    To accompany with sales team when necessary to bring new customer on board

    and recovery of payment, if it is delayed beyond a certain limit or to solve any

    problem arise with customer.

    Conducting weekly sales meeting to discuss the outstanding with current

    customers and the targeted customers with their feedback and enquiries

    generation.

    All types of credit, commission approvals from management.

    Bringing new customers on board, sending them quotation, building relations

    with customers.

    Guiding operation team wherever required expertise in handling and custom

    clearance activities of any typical commodity.

    Team building activities within the team members to co-operate with each other

    where ever necessary.

    Achieve monthly / annual revenue budge

    Filling of any fresh sales staff wherever necessary.

    KRA’s:
    Manage the Freight Forwarding business.

    Source new business as well as expand scope of work from existing clients

    Achieve monthly / annual revenue budget

    Ensure timely collections from clients within credit period

    Innovative in providing solution as well as collaborate with different verticals

    for business integration which can be beneficial to the organization

    Monitoring sales team to Achieve their budget

    People Management

    Quality and System compliance.

    Desired Attributes:
    Should have minimum 10 years’ experience in Freight Forwarding services.

    Must have existing shipper base which can be diverted once onboard.

    Should be self-motivated & a go getter.

    Knowledge & client base for will be added advantage.

    Competency in offering total logistics solution to customers.

    Prepare market reports & appraise management with market intelligence REPORTS

    **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: ₹3,000,000.00 - ₹3,500,000.00 per year

    **Benefits**:

    - Health insurance
    - Provident Fund

    Schedule:

    - Day shift

    Supplemental Pay:

    - Performance bonus

    Work Location: In person
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    Freight Forwarder - Sales

    Kochi, Kerala approach

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    Position: Assistant Manager - Sales

    Location: Cochin, Kerala

    **Responsibilities**:
    a) Sales Pipeline

    Conduct marketplace intelligence and research to identify business potential.

    Contribute to corporate sales planning and strategies.

    Expand the targeted customer base and enhance profitability through cross-selling.

    Respond to RFQs, tenders, RFIs, etc.

    Acquire new customer accounts in line with organizational requirements.

    b) Relationship Management

    Develop strong customer relationships through regular visits and timely responses.

    Keep customers updated on freight status and anticipate and address any delays.

    Overcome objections and ensure solutions meet customer expectations.

    Implement pricing and business models based on customer needs.

    c) Collections

    Manage accounts receivable collections and resolve bad debts.

    Monitor customer credit cycle and credit worthiness.

    d) Sales MIS & Client Servicing

    Collate client information on the sales CRM.

    Conduct monthly client review meetings and adjust service levels based on business volumes, profitability, and payment history.

    How to Apply:
    **Salary**: ₹15,013.92 - ₹36,730.50 per month

    **Benefits**:

    - Provident Fund

    Schedule:

    - Day shift

    Supplemental pay types:

    - Yearly bonus

    Ability to commute/relocate:

    - Kochi, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

    **Experience**:

    - total work: 3 years (preferred)

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    Freight Forwarder (Sales)

    Delhi, Delhi CAROLINA LOGISTICS INC

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    **About Us**:
    We are a well-established logistics company based in the United States, dedicated to providing reliable and innovative supply chain solutions. Our mission is to streamline operations for our clients while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction. With a team of dedicated professionals and a track record of excellence, we are poised to make a significant impact in the logistics industry.

    **Key Responsibilities**

    Identify and engage with prospective clients.

    Create and maintain databases of prospects.

    Present, promote, and sell services to existing and potential customers using persuasive arguments.

    Schedule meetings and deliver presentations tailored to client needs.

    Build and nurture positive business relationships to ensure future sales opportunities.

    Maintain a working knowledge of CRM systems and use them effectively.

    Prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and sales targets.

    Manage time and organize work efficiently.

    **Requirements**:
    Excellent command of English.

    At least 1 year of freight forwarding experience in the US market.

    Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build strong client relationships.

    Highly self-motivated and results-oriented.

    Strong verbal and written communication skills.

    Strong prioritization, time management, and organizational skills.

    Proficiency in CRM systems and other sales tools.

    Nice to have: Chinese

    **What we offer**:
    Fixed income in USD & performance bonus

    Paid vacations

    Corporate events and team integration

    Work in a modern office with a convenient location

    Work in an international environment with daily English practice

    Opportunities for your development in the company boosted with performance-oriented reviews

    Corporate training sessions from our internal university

    Working hours: 8 AM- 6 PM (EST) -> 5.30 PM to 03:30 AM (Indian local time)

    Pay: ₹85,000.00 - ₹125,000.00 per month

    Compensation Package:

    - Performance bonus

    Schedule:

    - Evening shift
    - Monday to Friday
    - Night shift
    - US shift

    **Experience**:

    - American Logistics market: 1 year (required)
    - Freight Forwarding: 1 year (required)

    **Language**:

    - English (at least C1 Level) (required)

    Work Location: In person
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    Gurugram, Uttar Pradesh Transplace Solutions Pvt Ltd

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    Key Responsibilities:

    - Lead Generation & Prospecting: Identify and pursue new business opportunities

    through various channels.
    - Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients

    to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
    - Sales Presentations: Deliver compelling presentations and product demonstrations to

    potential clients.
    - Negotiation & Closing: Negotiate terms and close sales deals to meet or exceed sales

    targets.
    - Market Analysis: Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify new

    opportunities.
    - Team Collaboration: Work closely with marketing and product teams to align sales

    strategies.
    - Reporting: Provide regular sales reports and forecasts to senior management

    Skills & Qualifications:

    - Experience: Minimum of 2-5 years in sales, with a proven track record of meeting or

    exceeding targets.
    - Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
    - Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    - Negotiation: Strong negotiation and closing skills.
    - CRM Proficiency: Experience with CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
    - Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze sales data and market trends.
    - Leadership (for Managerial Roles): Proven leadership abilities to manage and motivate

    a sales team.

    Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹90,000.00 per month
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