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As a Supply Chain and Import Specialist at Croda, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient import of goods into India. Your responsibilities will include: - Leading import operations and compliance, such as preparing documents for customs clearance and coordinating with freight forwarders and customs brokers. - Ensuring accurate classification of goods using appropriate HSN codes, especially for chemical products with specific end uses. - Analyzing team performance and operational workflows to identify and implement improvement opportunities. - Leading short-term and long-term supply chain and customer service improvement projects. - Developing and revising working procedures for customer service, sales, logistics, and warehouse teams. - Liaising with supply chain teams across Croda divisions globally to drive process alignment. - Providing timely material availability updates to customer service teams. - Generating purchase orders for imported materials and services. - Coaching and advising team members to resolve supply issues. - Training and developing customer service, logistics, and warehouse teams in SAP. - Collaborating with sales managers to analyze sales and stock levels. - Leading invoice processing for a specific Croda division. - Ensuring timely resolution of customer complaints through effective coordination. Qualifications required for this role include: - Degree in Supply Chain Management or Global Trade. - Proven experience in import operations, preferably in specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, or personal care ingredients. - Strong understanding of HSN codes, customs procedures, and import documentation. - Familiarity with regulatory requirements for various products. - Knowledge of SAP, demand planning software, database software, and Excel. - Strong communication, negotiation, and numeracy skills. - Ability to work under tight deadlines. Joining Croda offers you the opportunity to be part of a diverse, sustainable, and innovative team where your contributions matter. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including 22 days of paid holiday, private medical insurance, share plans, parental leave, and free car parking. Croda values its people and is committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment. As a Supply Chain and Import Specialist at Croda, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient import of goods into India. Your responsibilities will include: - Leading import operations and compliance, such as preparing documents for customs clearance and coordinating with freight forwarders and customs brokers. - Ensuring accurate classification of goods using appropriate HSN codes, especially for chemical products with specific end uses. - Analyzing team performance and operational workflows to identify and implement improvement opportunities. - Leading short-term and long-term supply chain and customer service improvement projects. - Developing and revising working procedures for customer service, sales, logistics, and warehouse teams. - Liaising with supply chain teams across Croda divisions globally to drive process alignment. - Providing timely material availability updates to customer service teams. - Generating purchase orders for imported materials and services. - Coaching and advising team members to resolve supply issues. - Training and developing customer service, logistics, and warehouse teams in SAP. - Collaborating with sales managers to analyze sales and stock levels. - Leading invoice processing for a specific Croda division. - Ensuring timely resolution of customer complaints through effective coordination. Qualifications required for this role include: - Degree in Supply Chain Management or Global Trade. - Proven experience in import operations, preferably in specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, or personal care ingredients. - Strong understanding of HSN codes, customs procedures, and import documentation. - Familiarity with regulatory requirements for various products. - Knowledge of SAP, demand planning software, database software, and Excel. - Strong communication, negotiation, and numeracy skills. - Ability to work under tight deadlines. Joining Croda offers you the opportunity to be part of a diverse, sustainable, and innovative team where your contributions matter. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including 22 days of paid holiday, private medical insurance, share plans, parental leave, and free car parking. Croda values its people and is committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
