
Deputy Manager – CBC Back Office
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure the compliant execution of back-office customs clearance activities.
- Perform error-free documentation, accurate data entry, and CW1 uploads.
- Manage a high volume of files without compromising on quality.
- Understand task requirements and seek guidance as needed from the immediate supervisor.
- Ensure proper handling and storage of documents in readable form, meeting specified requirements.
- Update task status for the reporting manager promptly.
- Ensure timely handover of files to the billing team with comprehensive billing instructions.
- Submit documents, expense reports, and other necessary inputs promptly for the seamless flow of tasks.
- Maintain accurate accounts of advances taken and submit timely and correct vouchers.
- Report exceptions immediately, such as queries, damages, or other issues during task execution.
- Proactively track shipment status, following up with EDI, internal customers, and external stakeholders.
- File BOE and shipping bill in advance to avoid penalties.
- Keep customers informed of shipment milestones through proactive communication via email, phone calls, and DSR updates.
- Review customs clearance processes regularly, stay updated on regulations, and recommend improvements for team efficiency.
- Optimize the use of CW1 application features to enhance efficiency and quality in back-office activities.
- Adhere to the code of conduct outlined in the CBLR, 2018.
- Refrain from participating in any unions or independent associations actively or passively.
- Avoid engaging in activities that may tarnish the image or reputation of DHL or expose the organization to authorities' notices/actions.
- Sign customs documents only if authorized by the company in the prescribed form.
- Taking complete responsibility for independently managing customer accounts, guided by both supervisor and manager, following the 'one file, one operator' approach.
- Handle customer escalations by liaising effectively with customers.
- Interface with customs department officials, maintaining positive relationships.
- Ensure accurate coordination between relevant internal sections of the department and other departments.
- Foster cordial relations within the team and with external agencies/authorities.
- Product Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of CDZ services related to customs brokerage and compliance.
- Operational Efficiency: Utilizing CW1 and other applications for operational and optimization purpose.
- Customs Clearance Expertise: In-depth knowledge and proficiency in customs procedures and regulations.
- Customer Service: Providing exceptional service to customers by addressing their CDZ related queries.
- Documentation and File Management: Efficient handling of documentation, data entry, and high volume of files while maintaining quality standards.
- Resilience and Adaptability: Handling diverse tasks and challenges effectively.
- Stakeholder Relations: Maintaining positive relationships with officials and stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless operations.
- Continuous Learning: Willingness to learn and improve skills to enhance performance.
- Attention to Detail: Consistently maintaining accuracy and precision in tasks and documentation.
- Quality Orientation: Commitment to delivering high-quality results and services.
- Initiative: Taking proactive steps to improve processes or address issues without waiting for direction.