Job Description
Job Title: Assistant Manager – US Operations (Ocean Imports) Night shift Only
Location:
Chennai
Shift:
US Shift – 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM (Monday to Friday)
Experience:
8+ Years
Salary Budget:
₹8 – 12 LPA
Job Purpose
The Assistant Manager – US Operations (Ocean Imports) will be responsible for managing end-to-end ocean import operations and leading the customer support function for US clients. The role requires strong expertise in freight forwarding operations, team handling experience, and the ability to ensure high levels of service quality and compliance.
Role & Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end Ocean Import operations including documentation, booking, shipment tracking, and delivery coordination
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and freight forwarding regulations
Supervise and guide the operations team to achieve service excellence
Act as the primary point of contact for US customers for operational queries and issue resolution
Provide quotations and operational support to customers
Monitor shipment status and ensure timely updates to clients
Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency
Key Deliverables
Smooth execution of Ocean Import shipments from origin to final delivery
Effective day-to-day management of freight forwarding documentation and tracking
Strong customer relationship management and timely issue resolution
Team productivity and performance management
Compliance adherence and operational accuracy
Mandatory Skills
8+ years of experience in the Freight Forwarding industry
Strong expertise in Ocean Freight – End-to-End Operations & Customer Support
Team Handling and Leadership experience (Managerial exposure mandatory)
Experience working in night shifts (US shift)
Good communication skills and professional attitude
Preferred Profile
Experience handling US customers
Strong problem-solving and coordination skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple shipments simultaneously
Benefits (Out of CTC)
Performance Bonus up to 1 month gross salary (based on performance; percentage may vary)
Insurance Coverage: GMC, Accident Insurance & Life Insurance
Free Dinner & Breakfast
Snacks provided every 4 hours
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 26, 2026
Job Type:
Business
Location:
Chennai, India
Company:
Live Connections
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