Imports and Exports Controller

Candidate Key Performance Outputs

• Sourcing/procuring various products from local & internationally suppliers
• Compiling of quotations for cross trade & import shipments to customers
• Liaising with freight forwarders to obtain air / sea / courier quotations
• Issuing orders to various international & local suppliers
• Expedite and follow up with suppliers to schedule collections
• Daily follow up with suppliers on outstanding orders
• Arrange & fast track shipments via Courier/ Air/ Sea
• Updating customers on their orders and shipping delivery times
• Keeping track of customers account in terms of payments due/ statements
• Maintaining good relationships with suppliers and customers
• Product calculation

Candidate Requirements/Experience

• Grade 12, relevant qualification highly advantageous
• Minimum 5 yrs experience in procurement/logistics imports & exports (daily basis)
• Pastel experience – an advantage
• Experience with Letter of Credit payment method – Advantageous
• Ability to speak German – Advantageous
• Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint proficient
• Must be a team player
• Good communication skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Must be able to work independently

If you have not been responded to within 21 days of the closing date please accept that your application was not successful.