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Build Your Future In Global Shipping

Shape the Future of Ocean Logistics

Join Sri Lanka's trusted NVOCC and freight forwarding specialists. We empower forward-thinking professionals with global trade exposure, structured career progression, and an energetic team culture.

15+
Years In Trade
40+
Ports Connected
100%
Growth Focused
0
Active Openings

Current Job Openings

Explore our active openings across operations, documentation, customer care, sales, and management.

No Current Openings

We currently do not have any published vacancies. As our logistics operations expand across the Indian Subcontinent and Far East trade lanes, new positions open up frequently. You are welcome to submit an unsolicited CV to our talent database.

Submit General Application

Don't See The Right Position?

We are always eager to meet driven logistics executives, pricing managers, documentation specialists, and vessel agency professionals. Submit your CV and let us know how your skills can add value to Ocean Leader.

Our 4-Step Hiring Journey

We respect your time. Our hiring framework is structured, transparent, and prompt.

01

CV & Profile Screening

Our HR and operations leads review your CV and experience against position prerequisites within 48 business hours.

02

Initial Conversation

A brief exploratory video or phone call to discuss your aspirations, background in shipping, and team culture alignment.

03

Technical Interview

A practical discussion with department heads exploring technical freight skills, problem-solving, and route expertise.

04

Offer & Onboarding

A competitive formal offer, followed by a dedicated mentor-led induction to integrate you seamlessly into our team.

Where You Can Make an Impact

Discover our key departments and find where your maritime expertise fits best.

Sea & Air Freight Forwarding

Manage international cargo movements, space procurement with top vessel operators, carrier negotiations, and global multi-modal connections.

NVOCC Liner Agency & Equipment

Supervise container inventories, slot charters, equipment repositioning, vessel turnaround schedules, and port call operations across Sri Lanka.

Commercial & Trade Lane Sales

Develop trade corridor relationships, build customized client logistics packages, and expand business across ISC, Far East, and Gulf markets.

Customs Brokerage & ICD Delivery

Spearhead statutory import/export clearance, regulatory compliance, bonded warehousing, and point-to-point ICD intermodal logistics.

Why Professionals Choose Ocean Leader

We believe extraordinary customer service starts with an empowered and well-supported team.

Competitive Compensation

Industry-benchmarked remuneration packages with rewarding performance-based incentives and annual bonuses.

Comprehensive Healthcare

Extensive medical and hospitalization insurance coverage for you and your dependents for peace of mind.

Professional Development

Company-sponsored certifications (FIATA, IATA, Customs Brokerage) and continuous operational leadership training.

Global Trade Exposure

Direct interaction with overseas liner principles, international freight networks, and multi-national enterprise clients.

Modern Colombo Office

Centrally located, high-tech workspace at 5th Lane, Colombo 03 with ergonomic amenities and modern infrastructure.

Collaborative Environment

Flat organizational hierarchy, open-door leadership, team recognition events, and transparent communication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to help you prepare your application with confidence.

How should I apply for an open position?
You can apply directly by clicking "View Details & Apply" on any position card and following the instructions, or by emailing your updated CV and cover letter to info@oceanleader.lk stating the role in your subject line.
How long does the recruitment process typically take?
Our HR team reviews applications on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates are usually contacted within 2 to 5 business days for an initial conversation. The full process from application to formal offer generally takes between 1 and 2 weeks.
Do you offer internship or management trainee programs?
Yes. We regularly accept enthusiastic university undergraduates and fresh graduates from logistics, supply chain management, and international business disciplines for structured 6-month and 1-year training internships.
What if there are no open vacancies that match my specific background?
You are always welcome to send a spontaneous general application to info@oceanleader.lk. Your profile will be added to our active talent database, and our recruiters will reach out as soon as a fitting vacancy opens.
Where is Ocean Leader located and what are the working hours?
Our corporate head office is located at No. 72, 3rd Floor, 5th Lane, Colombo – 03, Sri Lanka. Standard office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.