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JOB DETAILS
Shipping Executive
Great opportunity to join the dynamic team of Elegant Knitting International..!
Elegant Knitting international Pvt Ltd at Biyagama is an Australian owned leading apparel manufacturer with a strong global presence. Due to our rapid expansion, we’re on the lookout for a highly motivated Shipping Executive to join our dynamic team!
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for booking and shipping arrangements based on shipment schedule and meeting customer delivery expectations
- Request shipping rates from carriers when needed
- Manage bookings for both import and export freight, including air and sea shipments, cross-border trucking, inland clearance, and trucking services.
- Verify and validate freight invoices.
- Keep internal teams informed about shipment transit times, delays, and advancements.
- Ensure timely booking confirmation with agents/carriers by the shipping team.
- Maintain data accuracy by logging in accurate details logistics systemsfor daily, weekly and quarterly reporting
- Collaborate with various departments to create comprehensive shipping schedules
- Book carriers that meet cost and time requirements while satisfying customer demands, such as free days.
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Logistics or related field
- 3+ years of experience in Logistics/Shipping preferably in the apparel industry
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with inventory management software
- BOI related experience is an added advantage
