Freight Forwarder

3 days ago

Mumbai, India Unique Sourcing Solutions Private Limited Full time

**Job description**

As a freight forwarder, you'll use computer systems to arrange the best means of transport, according to the type of goods and the customer's delivery requirements.
You'll organise shipments through an established network of contacts, using the services of shipping lines, airlines and road and rail freight operators. In some cases, the freight forwarding company itself provides the service, but this is not typical.

**Responsibilities**:

- investigate and plan the most appropriate route for a shipment, taking into account the perishable or hazardous nature of goods, cost, transit time and security
- arrange appropriate packing, taking into account the climate, terrain, weight, cost and nature of goods and also the delivery and warehousing of goods at their final destination
- negotiate contracts, transportation and handling costs
- obtain, check and prepare documentation to meet customs and insurance requirements, packing specifications, and compliance with other countries' regulations and fiscal regimes
- offer consolidation services by air, sea and road, ensuring cost-effective and secure solutions to small shippers who have insufficient cargo to require their own dedicated units
- offer tailored IT solutions and electronic data interchange (EDI) connections
- arrange payment of freight and other charges or collection of payment on behalf of the client
- utilise e-commerce, internet technology and satellite systems to enable real-time tracking of goods
- arrange air transport for urgent and high-value freight and managing the risk door-to-door
- act as broker in customs negotiations worldwide to guide the freight efficiently through complex procedures
- deal with special arrangements for transporting goods
- arrange courier and specialist hand-carry services
- maintain communication and control through all phases of the journey, including the production of management reports and statistical and unit-cost analysis
- maintain current knowledge of relevant legislation, political situations and other factors that could affect the movement of freight
- manage staff or oversee specialist activities - usually at a senior level.
- MS Excel able to read and modify spreadsheets, sort, & filter data
- You have good knowledge of the expedition processes and documents on import and export field and exceptional cargo (supplier conditions, Inco terms, basic customs regulations, tariffs)
- You have knowledge in the logistics resupply business
- You have excellent communication skills in and English languages, both written and verbal
- Graduate, MBA preferred.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- total work: 5 years (preferred)

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