Karthik srinivasan, Manager - Export/Import

Karthik srinivasan

Manager - Export/Import

Process Technology Solution Pvt Ltd

Location
India - Navi Mumbai
Education
Diploma, Diploma in Import Export management
Experience
24 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 10 Months

Manager - Export/Import at Process Technology Solution Pvt Ltd
  • India - Navi Mumbai
  • My current job since December 2017

 Strategic Planning of monthly shipments. Preparation of pre shipment and post shipment documentation.
 Monitoring the transportation of goods from factory to port, stuffing of containers, follow up for vessel sailing & BL release. Sending shipment advice to buyers
 LC scrutiny, preparation of LC/ DA /DP documents, Submission of documents to bank and follow up with buyer for payment

 Review of Import PO, appointing forwarders for pick up, follow up for shipment schedule /original documents, arranging for payments to suppliers and getting the documents released; follow up with CHA for clearance and arranging for transportation of goods to factory.
 Procurement of raw materials / spares locally and internationally.
 Dispatch of shipments within India to local customers, arranging for transportation, preparation of Invoice and packing list.
 Follow up with Shipping Line / forwarders / CHA. Negotiating freight rates, Transportation and clearing charges.

Manager - Import/Export at Navodaya Trading DMCC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2014 to October 2017

 Order Processing - Sending offers to buyers. Receipt of offer acknowledgement, Issuing sales contract, Follow up for signed sales contract from buyers.
 Handling sales and procurement of Manganese ore for the region of Asia, Africa, Middle East, and European markets.
 Strategic planning of monthly shipments, monitoring the transportation of materials to port, storage of material at yard in port, Placing containers for stuffing and monitoring all containers are gated in on time for loading in vessel. Monitoring a team of 12 persons for operations at diversified location.
 Negotiating freight rates with Shipping Lines / Forwarders, weekly sailing vessel, preparation of documents for customs clearance, following up for release of BL / Switch BL, Sending shipment advice to the buyers
 Scrutinizing Letter of credit, Preparation and submission of LC documents / Bank documents, follow up with buyer for payment as per LC terms
 Chartering vessel, coordinate with vessel agents, confirming Lay can and vessel fixture note. Following up with agents for arrival of vessel at load port / discharge port, issuing Letter of Intent as per owners format, Coordinate with agents for issuing BL and switching BL, Calculation of demurrage / despatch at load port and discharge port
 Procurement of Machinery, Vehicle and Spare parts for mines operation. Getting quote from suppliers, evaluate the price, Negotiate price with customer, Arranging for payment to suppliers / vendors as per agreed terms and arrange shipments. Handled both local and international procurement.
 Identifying and developing new customers and maintaining relationship with existing customers.
 Implementing business plan and sales forecasting based on market situations to achieve profitability
 Co-ordination with CHA / Shipping lines / Charterers for booking containers / bulk vessel.

Accomplishment/Achievements
 Represented our company at various International Ferro Alloy conferences / seminars.
 Promoted our products in China and Europe markets and successfully launched our products in market.
 Nominated by our company’s Honourable Managing Director as head of “operations team” for chartering vessel for bulk shipments.

Sr. Export Manager at Dharni Sampda Pvt Ltd
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2011 to September 2014

 Order Processing: Sending offers to buyers. Receipt of offer acknowledgement, Issuing sales contract, Follow up for signed sales contract from buyers.
 Handling sales and procurement of Manganese ore for the region of Asia, Africa, Middle East, and European markets.
 Identifying and developing new customers and maintaining relationship with existing customers. Implementation of business plan and sales forecasting based on market situations to achieve profitability.
 Planning monthly shipments, handling port to port operations including transportation, storage, customs documentation and release of BL / Switch BL.
 Procurement of machinery, spare parts, Heavy Vehicles for mines operation.
 Trade compliance: Scrutinizing LC, Submission of documents under LC, following with buyer for payment as per LC terms. Arranging for outward remittance to our suppliers
 Handling all issues with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) related to export import under Foreign Trade policy. Closure of EPCG Authorisation with DGFT.
 Coordination with Shipping Lines / Forwarders / CHA / Government authorities / Trade bodies for various clearances and approval

Manager- International Logistiics at GEA Ecoflex India Pvt Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • May 2005 to January 2011

 Order Processing: Receipt of order from customer, Issuance of Order Acknowledgment, Co-ordination with other departments for manufacture and arranging for dispatch of export orders as per agreed terms.
 Procurement - Preparing purchase orders for raw materials, checking delivery schedule, monitoring payments to suppliers as per agreed terms and arranging shipments from suppliers
 Handling Pre & Post Export Documentation/ Import documentation.
 Scrutinizing LC, Expertise in UCPDC 600. Submitting LC documents to banks and following up for payment under LC, DP & DA basis.
 Re-Export documentation, High Seas Sale Agreement, Change of Ownership Agreement, and Cross Country Trade documentation.
 Bonding & Ex- bonding of import consignments, Submission & Cancellation of LUT Bond / BG with Customs, Auditing and Verification of authorizations with customs.
 Filing application for Advance authorization / EPCG authorization / DEPB authorization / TED application with DGFT and Redemption of Advance authorization / EPCG authorization.
 Central Excise activities relating to Exports & imports -Application for Rebate claim, submission of Proof of exports, Handling EA 2000 / CERA audit.
 Sales Tax matters - collection of Form H / Form I against exemption of Sales Tax.
 Co-ordination with freight forwarders, CHA, Financial institutions.
 Retrieving and replying to emails of customers / suppliers.

Officer - Exports at Prabha Exports Pvt Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • February 2004 to May 2005

 Handling Pre & Post Export Documentation, Import Documentation and Trade Compliance

Commercial Assistat at G.V.Collections & Creatons
  • India - Mumbai
  • July 2002 to February 2004

 Handling Pre & Post Export Documentation, Trade Compliance

Accountant at Paumpon Finance Corporation
  • India - Chennai
  • May 1999 to May 2002

 Maintaining of books of Account, Preparing Trial Balance, Profit & Loss A/c and Balance Sheet.

Education

Diploma, Diploma in Import Export management
  • at Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research
  • December 2003
Master's degree, Public Aministration
  • at University of Madras
  • May 2002
Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at University of Madras
  • June 1998

Specialties & Skills

Procurement
Supply Chain
Import and Export
Logistics Management
Trade Compliance
Trade Compliance
Letter of credit
Team Building & Leadership
Import / Export operations
Procurement
Logistics Management
Process Enhancement
Business Development
Strategic Planning
Foreign Trade Policy
Supply Chain Management
Freight Negotiation
Customs Clearance
Business Correspondence

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate

Hobbies

  • Watching Sports & Listening to Music