Cognizant, a global technology services and AI solutions leader, has officially posted an opening for a Process Executive I – IOA (Job ID: 00071216879) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
This Hybrid operations role focuses on executing routine logistics processing, shipment data entry, order status monitoring, and internal stakeholder coordination within defined service levels—with zero travel requirements and full support for rotational shifts.
📅 Job Overview & Highlights
| Parameter | Details |
| Company Name | Cognizant |
| Position Title | Process Executive I – IOA |
| Job ID / Requisition ID | 00071216879 |
| Domain / Job Category | Logistics & Supply Chain Operations (Technology & Engineering) |
| Work Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Work Mode | Hybrid (No travel required) |
| Work Shifts | Rotational Shifts |
| Date Published | November 11, 2026 |
| Interview Mode | In-Person or Video Conference (Valid Government ID required) |
| Application Portal | Official Cognizant Careers Portal (careers.cognizant.com) |
| Recruitment Fee | ₹0/- (Cognizant NEVER charges recruitment or placement fees) |
💼 Key Responsibilities & Operations Scope
- Daily Logistics & Shipment Processing: Execute routine logistics processing tasks, validate shipment records in enterprise systems, and ensure accurate order execution.
- Order Monitoring & Exception Handling: Track shipment status updates, proactively follow up with internal teams to prevent delays, and identify/escalate basic logistics exceptions early.
- Reporting & SOP Compliance: Adhere strictly to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintain data confidentiality, and generate routine efficiency reports using logistics execution tools.
- Cross-Functional Hybrid Coordination: Maintain clear, professional communication across remote and on-site teams while adapting smoothly to rotational shift coverage.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria & Preferred Qualifications
- Logistics & Supply Chain Exposure: Practical exposure to basic logistics execution processes (order processing, shipment entry, status monitoring) and foundational knowledge of road/intermodal transportation concepts.
- Technical & Analytical Skills: Familiarity with office productivity tools, transactional systems, strong analytical problem-solving, and high attention to detail.
- Shift Readiness: Ability to work effectively in rotational shifts in a hybrid environment.
- Preferred Certification: A basic certification in supply chain, logistics fundamentals, or transportation operations is preferred (not mandatory).
- Mandatory ID: Candidates must present a valid state or government-issued photo ID during interviews.
📝 How to Apply Online
- Visit the official Cognizant Careers Portal (
careers.cognizant.com) and search using Job ID00071216879or title “Process Executive I-IOA” (Location: Chennai). - Create or log in to your candidate profile and upload an updated resume highlighting your logistics/supply chain exposure, data accuracy, MS Office/system skills, and readiness for rotational shifts.
- Submit your application directly through the official Cognizant portal.