Overview
Manager – Digital (Container Freight Station) Jobs in Mundra, Gujarat, India at Adani Ports and SEZ
Title: Manager – Digital (Container Freight Station)
Company: Adani Ports and SEZ
Location: Mundra, Gujarat, India
Responsibilities
- Digital Strategy & Transformation
- Develop and execute the digital roadmap for the CFS in alignment with business goals.
- Drive automation projects across gate, yard, documentation, billing, accounts, and customer service.
- Identify digital gaps and propose innovative solutions to improve efficiency and reduce cost.
- System Implementation & Management
- Oversee deployment and enhancement of TOS (Terminal Operating Systems) / CFS management systems.
- Lead implementation of WMS, RFID/barcode solutions, EDI integrations, gate automation, and mobile apps.
- Evaluate and adopt digital tools such as OCR scanners, weighbridge integrations, CCTV/ANPR, IoT sensors, and GPS tracking.
- Process Automation & Optimization
- Automate workflows for gate pass, DO release, invoicing, stuffing/de-stuffing planning, and cargo movement.
- Implement dashboards for operational KPIs: throughput, yard utilization, dwell time, equipment productivity.
- Digitize paper-heavy processes like container surveys, damage reports, equipment logs, and vendor billing.
- Data Analytics & Reporting
- Develop real-time MIS dashboards for management across operational, financial, and commercial metrics.
- Analyze data to improve capacity planning, revenue leakage control, and customer behavior insights.
- Drive predictive analytics for equipment deployment, cargo flow, and system maintenance.
- Cybersecurity & Compliance
- Ensure data security, backup protocols, user access control, and system compliance.
- Implement best practices for cybersecurity and digital governance.
- Coordinate IT audits and ensure adherence to statutory requirements (Customs, port, GST, etc.).
- Vendor, Partner & Stakeholder Management
- Manage relationships with software vendors, digital solution providers, and hardware suppliers.
- Finalize scope of work, SLAs, and evaluation metrics for digital platforms.
- Coordinate cross-functionally with operations, documentation, commercial, finance, and customer service teams.
- Customer & Partner Digital Experience
- Build digital portals for customers, shipping lines, CHAs, and transporters.
- Implement real-time cargo tracking, automated alerts, e-payment systems, and digital documentation.
- Improve customer turnaround, transparency, and service reliability through tech-enabled solutions.
Key Skills Required
- Strong knowledge of CFS/ICD operations, EXIM processes, Customs requirements.
- Experience with TOS, WMS, ERP, EDI, API integrations, gate automation, GPS/IoT solutions.
- Understanding of SQL databases, cloud systems, cybersecurity, and data analytics tools (Power BI/Tableau).
- Exposure to AI/ML, RPA (Robotic Process Automation), OCR, and workflow engines (preferred)
Qualifications
- B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or related fields.
- MBA in Technology Management / Operations (added advantage).
- 5–15 years of experience in digital transformation within CFS/ICD/Port/Logistics/3PL sectors.
