Mohammed Altaf Ali, Import Operation In-charge (Commercial)

Mohammed Altaf Ali

Import Operation In-charge (Commercial)

International Maritime & Aviation WLL

Location
India
Education
Master's degree, Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
Experience
22 years, 0 months

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Total years of experience :22 years, 0 months

Import Operation In-charge (Commercial) at International Maritime & Aviation WLL
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since July 2013

Handling Import Clearance and delivery
Handling Import documentation.
Handling DDU and DDP shipments.
Handle Pre and Post shipments.
Handling FOB, CIF and C&F shipments.
Find HS code requirement is Qatar Customs with Custom duty structure for the HS codes.
Coordinating with CHA, Freight Forwarders, Shipping line agent office on the status of the shipment.
Coordination with Delivery agents / Transporter for delivery of the shipments and planning for delivery.
Continuously promoting sales activities personally, by developing and concentrating on new key accounts and developing business with existing accounts.
Ensuring accurate compilation and reporting of operational and financial information about the Customers.
Achieving a balanced portfolio of business that maximizes operational efficiency and reduces risk all in accordance to the allocation of targets set by General Manager.
Constant communication with new customers, customer support and the Freight Management departments about company policies, departmental expectations and customer expectations.
Ensuring all the Customer visits, opportunity and any other Customer information are updated with the requirements and expectations.

Senior Executive - Shipping & Logistics at Asian Logistics and Shipping Agency
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2011 to February 2013

Shipping consignment on behalf of importers, exporters or other companies or persons, organizing the safe, efficient and cost-effective transportation of goods.
Taking into account the type of goods and the customers’ delivery requirements and arranging the best means of transport, using the services of shipping lines, airlines, and road transport.
Coordinating with all freight agents local and international to get best quotation for our client.
Researching and planning the most appropriate route for a shipment.
Negotiating contracts, transportation and handling costs.
Obtaining, checking documentation to meet customs and insurance requirements, packing specifications, and compliance with overseas and exporting countries regulations.
 Liaising with third parties to move goods (by road, air or sea) in accordance with customer requirements
 Arranging payment of freight and other charges, or collection of payment on behalf of the client.
 Vessels Chartering on COA, Time Charter or Voyage Charter for Dry Bulk (Aggregates) from UAE to Qatar.

Senior Logistics Executive at GM Technology
  • United Kingdom
  • June 2006 to October 2010

Responsible for managing logistics operations to meet organizational goals.
Ensure that the Shipment details are filed and consignments are tracked.
Updating proof of delivery, generating Report of the Routes, updating the consignment details as per delivery manifest.
Coordinate as well as provide logistics support to ongoing road, ocean, air and rail operations.
Segregation of consignment as per the postcode.
Updating the delivery status of the consignment.
Booking International consignment as per shipping manifest.
Controlling the route drivers and allocating them the collection of consignment of existing and new customers.
Checking delivery De-brief and updating out brief in the system at the end of the shift.
Generating report of delivered and undelivered consignment.
Managing customer service operations & effectively handling delivery of the consignment

Export-Documentation Executive at CP Ships
  • India - Mumbai
  • February 2004 to August 2005

Documentation of Bill Of Lading.
Documentation of L/C Shipment and FCL / LCL Cargo.
Documentation of Hazardous Cargo as per their defined class.
Co-ordinating with various departments for Tracking and Tracing.
Updating tariff rates as per the Service Contract.
Auditing freight rates in the Bill of Lading.
Checking Equipment status.
Checking credit status of the customer with the help of NANDA (name and address details).
Co-ordinating with the Head Office in Tampa, Florida (US) regarding the shipment of Break-bulk Cargo.

Operation Executive at Steel Syndicate
  • India - Rourkela
  • September 2001 to January 2004

Accountable for Customer Relationship Management.
Direct & Corporate Marketing.
Inventory Management.
Introduce ‘Buddy Sales Scheme’ that worked very well and was acclaimed by the Management

Education

Master's degree, Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
  • at British Institute of Technology and E-Commerce
  • September 2008

Dissertation title was 'Business opportunity in Brazil'.

Diploma, Certificate in International Trade
  • at College Of Central London
  • September 2006
Bachelor's degree, International Diploma in International Trade and Maritime Management
  • at College Of Central London
  • June 2006

The course is affiliated with ' British Technical Education Council ' .

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor in Commerce
  • at Sambalpur University
  • July 1999

Specialties & Skills

Logistics
Shipping
Freight Forwarding
Customer Relationship Management
AS-400 (IBM Mainframe)
MS Office

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Port Operation, Nhava Sheva Port. Mumbai (Training)
Training Institute:
CP Ships
Date Attended:
May 2005
Underwriter General Duties (Training)
Training Institute:
Lloyds of London
Date Attended:
June 2006
Port Operation, Felixstowe Port, UK (Training)
Training Institute:
Business and Technical Education Council, London, UK
Date Attended:
January 2006
Port Operation, Doha Port, Qatar (Training)
Training Institute:
Asian Logistics and Shipping Agency
Date Attended:
February 2012