ACT Group - Chief Executive Officer - Clearing & Forwarding Business/Vertical

A C T Infraport Limited is a diversified and reputed name in the shipping and logistics sector, offering end-to-end solutions including Custom Brokerage, Cargo Handling, Stevedoring, Shipping Agency, Warehousing, and Transportation. With a robust presence across major and minor ports in India, A C T Infraport is committed to operational excellence, innovation, and sustainable business practices.

Position:

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Clearing & Forwarding Business/Vertical

Location:

Corporate Office, Gandhidham

Reporting To: Founder & Managing Director

Qualification - Any Graduate or Post-Graduate

Experience:

- Candidates should possess 20 - 25 years of relevant experience in Business Operations and Development within the Shipping, Ports, and Logistics sector covering areas such as Bulk Import & Export, Customs Clearance, Shipping Agency, Port and Cargo Handling with at least 10 - 15 years in a senior leadership role.

Responsibilities:

The position will be responsible for / to:

- Develop and execute the company's long-term strategic plans

- Ensure optimal utilization of assets, resources, and manpower across port and logistics operations.

- Strengthen coordination between branches and business units for seamless service delivery.

- Develop annual business plans, budgets, and financial forecasts in consultation with the Board

- Represent the company in key industry forums, trade associations, and conferences.

- Maintain the highest standards of corporate governance, transparency, and ethical practices.

- Report regularly to the Board on strategic, operational, and financial performance.

- Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, partnerships, and markets both domestic and international.

- Oversee Custom Brokerage, Cargo Handling, Stevedoring, Shipping Agency, Warehousing, Transportation, and International Operations.

- Strengthen relationships with major clients, port authorities, government bodies.

- Ensure adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements related to port operations, shipping, and logistics.

- Champion the integration of advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, data analytics, and automation in port and logistics operations.

- Implement ERP and business intelligence systems for data - driven performance monitoring.

- Drive initiatives toward smart logistics solutions, digital documentation, and enhanced customer interfaces.

Key Competencies / Skills:

- Strategic and visionary leadership

- Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills

- Change management and organizational transformation experience

- Strong interpersonal, communication, and decision - making skills

- Integrity, resilience, and commitment to operational excellence