Senior Operations Executive

Year    Nilambur, KL, IN, India

Job Description

Senior Operations Executive - Logistics & Freight ForwardingKey Responsibilities:



Oversee and coordinate

end-to-end import/export operations for both air and ocean freight (FCL & LCL), ensuring compliance, timely execution, and accuracy in documentation.

Lead customs clearance processes

, liaising effectively with customs authorities, shipping lines, and regulatory bodies to resolve issues and ensure smooth cargo movement.

Manage and optimize logistics operations

across international trade lanes, particularly the U.S.-Middle East route, including weekly consolidations and cross-trade services (Skyocean Logistics).

Supervise and collaborate

with inland transport providers, warehousing teams, and courier services to streamline supply chain activities and reduce delays.

Monitor and analyze cargo tracking data

, preparing detailed performance reports, KPIs, and operational insights for management review.

Advise clients

on regulatory and compliance matters related to ports, airports, and the handling of special cargo such as dangerous goods or perishables (Skyocean Logistics).

Troubleshoot and resolve escalated operational challenges

, providing guidance to junior team members and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Drive process improvements

, contribute to implementation of new systems or tools to enhance workflow efficiency and operational transparency.

Maintain and audit operational documentation

, including SOPs, shipment records, invoices, and compliance reports.

Qualifications & Skills:



Bachelor's degree in

Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration

, or a related field.

2-10 years of experience

in freight forwarding or logistics operations, preferably within the UAE or GCC region. In-depth knowledge of

FCL/LCL freight handling

, customs regulations, and international shipping documentation.

Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills

, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines. High proficiency in

Microsoft Office

; familiarity with

ERP or Transportation Management Systems (TMS)

is a strong advantage. Sound understanding of

regulatory compliance

, including procedures for hazardous cargo, perishables, and out-of-gauge shipments.

Preferred Experience:



Operational leadership within

GCC and India logistics markets

. Exposure to

special cargo categories

such as exhibition freight, project cargo, or dangerous goods. Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to training or knowledge-sharing initiatives.

What We Offer:



A

dynamic international work environment

with diverse operational challenges. Opportunities for

leadership development, professional growth

, and strategic project involvement.

Competitive compensation and benefits

aligned with industry benchmarks.

Contact Employer:

+91 7034496060

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Experience:

Logistics: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4152414
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nilambur, KL, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year