Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
23 days ago
Assistant Manager

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position consist of, but are not limited to, the following:

Maintain Operational Excellence:

Understand the processes, documentation, and terminology involved in international shipping from time of purchase order issuance through the delivery of the cargoUnderstand and input applicable financial components of shipments to generate correct billing for customersApply industry knowledge and critical thinking to adapt processes/create solutions in response to challenges both internally and externallyExecute/Coordinate shipments and mentor others on how to meet all customer SOP requirements: booking approvals, processing pre-alerts, governmental filings, executing delivery, ensuring proper invoicing, etc.Create, maintain, and update shipments in Navisphere, ensuring accurate dataProvide complex quotes based on needs of networkCoach and train others on pricing strategiesProvides track and trace service to customers and generates shipment documentsEnsure a high-level of data integrity within the shipments: acknowledgement of shipment details, INCOterms, routing, dates, documents, etc.

Facilitate Relationships:

Builds great relationships with customers, responding timely and following up on issue resolutionCommunicate clearly, timely, and effectively with Customers/Agents, CHR offices, and Outside VendorsAct as a key customer contact and subject matter expertLead by example when it comes to customer outreach, retention, and expansionAct as a resource and expert to the department, branch, and network on customer requirements & process initiativesWork effectively in a team environment and collaborate cross-functionally, building relationships with account management identifying client by identifying and proposing process improvement and/or consultative leadsMonitor customer shipments trends and its impact to our processes and operations

Other Activities:

Ensure customer SOPs are maintained and adhered toMake recommendations to improve or implement technology solutions to recognize efficiencies and improve net revenueProvide support to Sales Executives and Account Managers for customer reportingOther duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or universityMinimum 3-5 years of Global Forwarding industry experienceAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of programsSite Specific:  Fluent in English (written and verbal)

Preferred:

Knowledge or coursework in Supply Chain, Logistics, or International BusinessExtensive industry and department knowledge (process & handling, regulations, international shipping, etc.)Strong prioritization, multi-tasking skills, and high level of flexibility as priorities and needs change dailyProactive, ambitious, hardworking, and analytical mindsetExcellent written and oral communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven office environmentProven track record of dealing with customers and being client focusedHigh level of attention to detail and ability to execute with 95% or higher monthly audit compliance and minimal unbillable chargesSite Specific:  Knowledge and experience with customs procedures and formalities (customs clearance, bonded transports)Values a diverse and inclusive work environment

Your Health, Wealth, and Self

Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:

Group Mediclaim Policy (GMC)

Group Personal Accident (GPA) policy

Covid-19 related coverage and reimbursement

Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)

Group Term Life (GTL) Insurance Plan for employees

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Investment Declaration & Flexi Benefit Plan

Variable Pay based on position

Flexible work arrangements

Paid Privilege, Casual and Sick Leaves

Paid Maternity & Paternity Leaves

Paid Compassionate Leaves

Paid Public Holidays

Paid time off to vote

Reward & Recognition Program

Wedding Allowance

Special Mobility Assistance

Employee Wellness Initiatives

Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

Equal Opportunity Statement

C.H. Robinson recognizes the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we may invite you to complete the voluntary self-identification. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment, Any information provided will be kept confidential, and separate from your employment application. This information may be used for diversity reporting purposes in accordance with applicable local law.

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