Reports to Head Procurement and stores. The incumbent is responsible for clearing and forwarding activities.
Main duties
- Submission of all pre-alert documents to the clearing agent of shipping document from international suppliers
- Clearing of imported goods at the point of entry as per customs charter
- Prepares and submits weekly customs and procurement reports
sources and procures goods, works and service - Manages customs documentation for clearing and forwarding
- Liaising with the shipping company on all issues with consignment
- Regular reporting and updates to key stakeholders across the business on all imported and exported orders/ shipment
- Coordinate Forwarding Operations with local, regional and international offices
- Service clients by advising on most effective and efficient mode of cargo movement, most appropriate routes, legislative requirements and educates on emerging trends in the industry
- Liaises with various transporters as well as other third parties for the best rates
- Works closely with, Shipping lines, customers, work colleagues and third parties including various ports and port authorities
Qualifications
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Diploma in Clearing and Forwarding/Procurement or relevant equivalent
- 3 years relevant work experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Valid Practicing License
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.