Executive - Operations - Container Freight Station - Vallur
3 days ago
Job Description
Gate, Documentation & Weighbridge Operations
- Oversee daily activities related to gate management, cargo documentation, and weighbridge operations.
- Ensure accurate and timely Gate-In/Gate-Out entries for all cargo and vehicles, including scanning and recording of PN-95, ODC, Reefer, Seal Numbers, etc.
System Operations
- Manage operational tasks through platforms such as Capella, YMS (Yard Management System), IMS (Inventory Management System), and WMS (Warehouse Management System).
- Ensure all activities are correctly captured in systems with zero error.
Reports & MIS
- Prepare and submit daily/weekly/monthly reports to HODs, Customs, Bond Officers, and shipping lines.
- Maintain TAT (Turnaround Time) reports, exception logs, and miscellaneous reports.
- Ensure systematic record maintenance in OneDrive and local storage.
Customer Service
- Handle counter-based documentation and billing queries with prompt resolution.
- Update customer information regularly, including KYC, GST, and PAN, to ensure data accuracy.
- Ensure high customer satisfaction through professional and proactive service.
Department Coordination
- Liaise with internal departments: HSE, Transport, Security, IT, and Yard Operations to ensure uninterrupted cargo and vehicle flow.
- Monitor and ensure timely RFID tag entries and follow-ups on equipment-related tasks
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee gate entry and exit processes, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
- Handle and process all documentation related to container movements and transactions.
- Operate and monitor the weighbridge, ensuring accurate measurements and data recording.
- Maintain error-free system entries and timely reporting of all operational activities.
- Coordinate and communicate with internal teams, providing proactive support and updates.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including clients and vendors.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Provide training and guidance to junior staff members, fostering a culture of excellence.
- Represent the company professionally and maintain a positive brand image.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar operational role, preferably in the logistics industry.
- Strong knowledge of container freight station operations, including gate procedures and documentation processes.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficiency in using relevant software and systems for data management and reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities, able to identify and resolve operational challenges.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing work environments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced and dynamic operational setting.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions with minimal supervision.
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