Logistics & Services Associate

Maersk; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

APM Terminals is seeking a Logistics & Service Associate in Talegaon, Pune to deliver on the SCM strategy and meet financial and operational targets for Maersk's global customers. The role emphasizes building strong stakeholder relationships, resolving customer issues promptly, and coordinating exports and imports across Ocean, Air, and LCL modes from cargo readiness to BL release.

A minimum of 5 years in operational logistics is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in operational roles in logistics.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with stakeholders within the customer's organization.
• Ensure customer issues are addressed with minimal escalations.
• Establish relationship-based customer service delivery.
• Coordinate exports/imports across Ocean, Air, and LCL modes from booking to BL release.
• Align with plant teams and 3PLs to ensure on-time packaging and containers readiness.
• Prepare export documents (CI, PL, SI, BL) and pre-alerts to destinations.
• Obtain cost approvals as needed and maintain DSRs and other reports.

Skills

SCM understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business

Job description

APM Terminals

Job Title: Logistics & Service Associate
Job Location: Talegaon, Pune

Position Summary

This position is responsible to deliver on the SCM Strategy in the geographical area covered by Maersk Area office. Deliver according to the financial and operational targets defined by some of the global customers of Maersk.

Job Responsibilities

• Build strong and lasting relationship with the with all stakeholders within the customer’s organization.
• Ensure all customer issues and queries are attended to on priority with minimal escalations
• Establish relationship-based customer service delivery
• Work with the team to deliver top quartile results on customer experience and drive owner mindset for Business
• Conversion of the customer demand forecast into capacity plan at a plant level
• Work with overseas customer offices on shipment prioritization matrices as well as carrier allocation
• Collaborating with the customer, their plants as well as other 3PLs (CHAs, transport operators, carriers) to ensure seamless logistics planning
• Coordination of Exports and Import processes across transport models - Ocean, Air, LCL - from cargo readiness & booking to BL release stage
• Coordination of material/container pick up with the transport provider, CHA for customs clearance, etc.
• Coordinate with the in-plant teams (packaging & MHE) to ensure packaging is export-worthy as well as MHE is/are available on time to ensure loading of product into container/outbound vehicle
• Preparation of export-related documents such as CI, PL, SI, BL as well as document pouches and pre-alerts to destinations
• Obtain exceptional cost approvals from the plant team as may be needed
• Maintain DSRs & other reports

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business or related field

Experience:

• SCM background with proper understanding of international supply chains
• Minimum 5 years of work Experience from operational roles in Logistic industry

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