Chemical Import Logistics Manager

1 day ago

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India beBeeLogistics Full time US$ 10,00,000 - US$ 12,00,000
Job Description:

We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our import logistics operations, focusing on chemical cargo movement via bulk and containerized modes.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in vessel chartering, import compliance, and the handling of hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals through sea freight.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead end-to-end logistics for import of chemicals via bulk tankers, dry bulk, and containerized cargo (FCL/LCL).
  • Design and implement logistics strategies to optimize cost, delivery timelines, and safety compliance.
  • Collaborate with procurement, planning, and manufacturing teams for delivery planning and coordination.
  • Manage spot and long-term chartering of chemical tankers, dry bulk vessels, and container space.
  • Negotiate freight contracts, charter party agreements, demurrage clauses, and port handling terms.
  • Maintain strong relationships with ship owners, chartering brokers, NVOCCs, and freight forwarders.
  • Ensure compliance with IMDG, REACH, MARPOL, DG regulations, and other international maritime laws.
  • Oversee customs clearance, import documentation, and regulatory approvals (MSDS, COO, B/L, etc.).
  • Manage classification, packaging, and labeling of hazardous chemicals as per global standards.
  • Coordinate with port authorities, terminals, and bonded warehouses for efficient cargo handling.
  • Supervise movement from port to plant via road tankers, ISO tanks, IBCs, or drums as per cargo type.
  • Manage last-mile logistics, ensuring safe unloading and quality checks.
  • Monitor freight trends, benchmark costs, and initiate cost-saving strategies across shipping modes.
  • Analyze and report KPIs (OTIF, demurrage costs, transit times, etc.) and drive continuous improvement.
  • Handle exceptions, delays, and risk mitigation related to cargo damage, spills, or port disruptions.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team of 15 ppl.
  • Build a strong logistics network including transporters, and warehouse partners.

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