Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Not disclosed
On-site
Internship
Selected Intern's Day-to-day Responsibilities Include Assist managers in curating, developing, and storing engaging content for internal team members to refer to and use. Curate and organize existing content, mainly standard operating procedures, to optimize accessibility and impact. Support the team with editing, proofreading, and publishing content. Possesses excellent written and verbal English proficiency. About Company: Silq's core mission is to simplify global trade and create a cost-effective and sustainable supply chain that is accessible to everyone. Thinking about supply chain optimization from the first principles, the team in India focuses on building the next generation of tooling for factories and a mobile application to collect quality data from the field and help us benchmark and improve factory performance. Show more Show less
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Not disclosed
On-site
Full Time
Job Description: Gateway (Trade Lane) Manager – Logistics & Procurement Location: Chennai, India Experience: 8+ years in Logistics, Procurement, and Carrier & Vendor Relations Industry Focus: Ocean & Air Freight | Trade Lanes: China, Vietnam, India to U.S. We are seeking an experienced Gateway Manager with a proven background in logistics operations, procurement, and carrier/vendor relationship management to own multiple Trade Lanes under each Gateway (Region). The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in ocean and air freight operations, combined with strong commercial acumen to develop and grow revenue-generating opportunities. This individual will be responsible for managing and optimizing trade lanes from China, Vietnam, and India to the United States , ensuring seamless cargo movement while building and expanding our service offerings. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Carrier Management: Develop and execute procurement strategies for ocean and air freight services. Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers and vendors to secure competitive rates and capacity. Negotiate contracts and service agreements with key partners. Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day logistics operations to support the Client Services team in ensuring a timely and efficient cargo movement. Resolve operational challenges and implement best practices to improve performance and reduce costs. Monitor service quality and compliance across all trade lanes. Trade Lane Development & Revenue Growth: Identify and develop new business opportunities to grow revenue on key trade lanes. Collaborate with the commercial team to build and enhance service offerings tailored to client needs. Analyze market trends and client requirements to position the company competitively. Client & Vendor Relationship Management: Serve as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction. Work closely with clients to understand their needs and propose tailored logistics solutions. Market Intelligence & Strategy: Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory requirements. Provide strategic insights to leadership on trade lane performance and growth opportunities. Qualifications: 8+ years of experience in logistics, procurement, and trade lane management. Strong operational knowledge of ocean and air freight logistics. Extensive experience managing trade lanes from China, Vietnam, and India to the U.S. Proven track record in carrier and vendor relationship management. Commercial mindset with the ability to identify and capitalize on revenue-generating opportunities. Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Preferred: Experience in developing and executing procurement strategies in peak and off-peak market conditions. Familiarity with U.S. import regulations and customs requirements. Show more Show less
Chennai
INR 4.0 - 6.0 Lacs P.A.
Work from Office
Full Time
JOB DESCRIPTION: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Operations associate who is well versed in Export/ Import freight forwarding operations to join our Silqs team. The primary focus of this role will be to keep the in-house app up to date with information pertaining to the end to end lifecycle of a shipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating with internal stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient update of rates, track and trace updates and ensure data quality and integrity. Responsibilities: Monitor the entire lifecycle of the shipment and perform timely updates in the in-house application within stipulated Service Level Agreement. Work with account management to launch new customer projects in the SILQ application and maintain client-specific SOPs for service delivery. Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and export/import declarations. Track shipments in real-time and keep clients informed of their cargo's status. Manage import/export processes, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. Maintain accurate records of all shipments and related documentation. Responsible for testing new app features in User Acceptance Testing. Assist with customs clearance procedures and address any issues that may arise. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in regulations. Qualifications: Graduate with minimum of 2-5 years of experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or a related field. Strong understanding of international trade procedures and customs regulations. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. US Trade Lane knowledge & familiarity with Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) regulations is preferred Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. PERKS/BENEFITS: Incentive pay paid halfyearly Quarterly awards Health Insurance - Hospitalization and OPD Insurance Policy - Term and Accident coverage Wellness Benefit Paid Leave Team Lunches Most importantly: You get to work through the most interesting phase of building a company - the beginning!
Chennai
INR 2.0 - 5.0 Lacs P.A.
Work from Office
Full Time
Job Description: Operations Associate Location: Chennai, India Experience: 2 - 5 years in Freight Forwarding preferably US Exports We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Operations associate who is well versed in Export/ Import freight forwarding operations to join our Silq s team. The primary focus of this role will be to keep the in-house app up to date with information pertaining to the end to end lifecycle of a shipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating with internal stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient update of rates, track and trace updates and ensure data quality and integrity. Responsibilities: Monitor the entire lifecycle of the shipment and perform timely updates in the in-house application within stipulated Service Level Agreement. Work with account management to launch new customer projects in the SILQ application and maintain client-specific SOPs for service delivery. Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and export/import declarations. Track shipments in real-time and keep clients informed of their cargos status. Manage import/export processes, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. Maintain accurate records of all shipments and related documentation. Responsible for testing new app features in User Acceptance Testing. Assist with customs clearance procedures and address any issues that may arise. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in regulations. Qualifications: Graduate with minimum of 2-5 years of experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or a related field. Strong understanding of international trade procedures and customs regulations. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. US Trade Lane knowledge & familiarity with Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) regulations is preferred Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. PERKS/BENEFITS: Incentive pay paid halfyearly Quarterly awards Health Insurance - Hospitalization and OPD Insurance Policy - Term and Accident coverage Wellness Benefit Paid Leave Team Lunches Most importantly: You get to work through the most interesting phase of building a company - the beginning!
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