This position exists in order to provide correct and reliable Information and services to the company which relates to operational activity of the company at ICD ACTL, and also to provide best services in terms of coordinating with Other Departments like the ICD authorities, Railways, Customs, shippers/CHAs, surveyors, shipping lines, transport vendors etc and complying with Company statutory requirements.
(As a back up role) There is also a need to manage the booking of containers and 'posting' of train journeys in the system from various locations pan India as a crucial input to completing the commercial cycle of every service delivery in the system. Every posting of a journey in the sytem is linked to both the commercial and operational aspects of that journey. Commercial aspect: generation of the Invoices to the customers whose containers have been moved on that journey as well as generation of the Purchase Orders for the vendors who have provided services pertaining to that journey. Operational aspect: Generation of operational MIS.
This role is critical since the journeys have to be posted in the system accurately and in time.
Key Result Areas:
What does the job need to deliver? How is it measurable?1)Quick turn around of rakes from the ICD
2)Railway Management- effective liaison with Railways for operational and commercial requirements
3)Inventory Management- Effective monitoring of road transport movement of containers, liaison with CHAs/surveyors for handover of containers.
4)Vendor Management- Effective monitoring pf transport vendors and surveyors
Mid year and year end evaluation of individual's performance, by analysing instances of failures pertaining to the above KRAs.
Back Up Role:
1)Managing correct and timely booking and posting of train journeys in the system--By analysing cases of deviation
2)Managing correct and timely cost updating in the system - By analysing cases of negative deviations
Key Accountabilities/ Duties:
Back Up role:
1) Correct and timely posting of train journeys in the system.
2) Maintain correct and timely updating of the system with the operational costs.
Important Relationships/ Communications - who, why, how often
(ignore routine supervisor/subordinate communications)
Who (Job Title): Rail Planning team at Corp office
Why: For getting rail planning
How Often: Routine
Who (Job Title): Terminal Ops
Why: To obtain data pertaining to train journeys to enable posting
How Often: Routine
Who (Job Title): CS staff
Why: To obtain rates, bill to party details for posting of journeys
How Often: Need based
Typical problems and decisions required
What sorts of problems are typical for the job? What decisions are required and what decisions are required to be referred to supervisors?
What sorts of problems are typical for the job?: Formulation of load plans
What decisions are required?: Timely and accurate submission of load plans to the terminal
What decisions are required to be referred to supervisors?: When the same can't be sorted at terminal level
What sorts of problems are typical for the job?: Priority placement of rakes
What decisions are required?: Which rake to place
What decisions are required to be referred to supervisors?: Need based
What sorts of problems are typical for the job?: Details of bill to party
What decisions are required?: Resolution with sales/CS
What decisions are required to be referred to supervisors?: Need based
What sorts of problems are typical for the job?: Details of specific freight rates
What decisions are required?: Resolution with CS
What decisions are required to be referred to supervisors?: Need based
What sorts of problems are typical for the job?: Systems related
What decisions are required?: Resolution with the IT staff
What decisions are required to be referred to supervisors?: Need based
Descriptive Quantitative Data:
Geographic span of control eg. Does the position manage one or multiple locations within a country.-Faridabad/Corp office, Gurgaon
Location: Gurgaon
Required Candidate profile
Language Skills:
Proficient in spoken & written English.
Experience Required:
Min 5-6 yrs experience in the Trade
Skill Sets:
Desired Competencies:
Please revert with following information:
1. Updated Resume:
2. Total work Exp.:
3. Current CTC: Fixed + Variable
4. Notice Period:
5. Expected CTC :
6. Location :

Keyskills: vendor management commercial terminal maintenance icd purchase order fnr terminal operations monitoring operations shipping service delivery mis actl statutory terminal operation railway management inventory management
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