Our client is a top 10 clearing and forwarding agent and is seeking an experienced and eager airfreight export specialist who specialises in perishables.
Requirements: - Minimum of 5 experience as an Export Controller in Perishable Airfreight exports. - non-negotiable.
- Excellent understanding of industry and related job requirements for Freight Forwarding.
- Geographical knowledge and familiar with airline routes and capabilities.
- Strong persuasive and organizational skills.
- Ability to liaise effectively with clients and airlines, both telephonically and via e-mail.
- Detail-orientated and able to work under pressure.
- Ability to lead.
Duties: - Processing/issuing of all export documentation: AWB, SAD, Phytosanitary certificate, PPECB, COOs, etc.
- Airline bookings as per rate agreements.
- Liaising with clients via e-mail, and telephonically.
- Maintaining of bookings lists.
- Daily tracking of shipments.
- Updating clients on status of shipments.
- Daily shipment/warehouse planning.
- Liaising with warehouse.
