Hire Resolve’s client in the Logistics Industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Shipping Officer (Exports & Imports) to join their team in Gauteng.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire shipping process for both imports and exports, including the coordination of necessary documentation, customs clearance, and freight forwarding.
- Manage and develop relationships with shipping suppliers, ensuring timely availability of shipping containers and negotiating favorable rates.
- Collaborate with internal teams to establish efficient shipping procedures and optimize logistics operations.
- Monitor shipment schedules and track deliveries to ensure on-time delivery and resolve any issues that may arise.
- Handle the preparation and processing of shipping documentation, including invoices, bills of lading, and packing lists.
- Conduct regular audits of shipping processes and vendor performance to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Stay up-to-date with international shipping regulations and ensure compliance with all legal requirements and standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in shipping, preferably within the international movers industry.
- Strong knowledge of import and export regulations, customs documentation, and freight forwarding processes.
- Proficient in using shipping software and systems, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
- Proactive and self-motivated, with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Salary: R250k/yr – R350k/yr, negotiable.
- Training & Development.
- Family Leave.
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