Job description<\/p>\n
\tCoordinate and manage the import process, in doing so also ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, laws, and customs requirements.
\n\tConsult regularly with international suppliers, customs agents, and freight forwarders to ensure the timely delivery of imported goods.
\n\tPrepare and submit all necessary documentation, such as customs declarations, import permits, and shipping schedules.
\n\tEnsure smooth coordination of import activities by collaborating with internal procurement and warehouse teams.
\n\tEnsure quality control and compliance with specifications by conduct thorough inspections of imported goods.
\n\tTaking proactive measures immediately to mitigate potential risks and resolve any issues or delays that may arise during the import process.
\n\tReceive and verify of documentation for the relevant imports.
\n\tCommunicate \u2013 Shipping details with the relevant clearing agent for each shipment.
\n\tArrange transportation for the shipments \u2013 Optimisation the transport.
\n\tEnsure all key stakeholders (planning\/receiving\/quality) are informed on ETA.
\n\tDaily update Import Schedule with latest info and share with relevant stakeholders<\/p>\n
Profile<\/p>\n
\tDiploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management.
\n\t5 years proven working experience as an Import Controller or a similar role within the logistics industry.
\n\tSound knowledge of, customs procedures, import regulations and international trade practices.
\n\tSAP knowledge (Mandatory)
\n\tStrong attention to accuracy and detail, as well as ensuring that all import documentation and processes are completed correctly.
\n\tExceptional communication and people skills, with the ability to effectively consult with internal and external stakeholders.
\n\tCritical thinking skills, with the ability to make quick decisions and find solutions in challenging situations.
\n\tHigh level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
\n\tMust be able to work in a fast-paced environment as well as the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n
www.lotusbakeriesjobs.com<\/p>\n
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