Timex Trading Private Limited Company was established in the year 2008 G.C. Timex is  engaged in import/export business where it imports and/or assembles for sale or rental of heavy earth moving equipments ( dozers, loaders, excava¬tors ), construction equipments (water pumps, water related pipes, fittings and valves, vibrators, compactors, mixers, etc.), and power generating sets. As a means of achieving import substitution and saving foreign currency through local value-addition, Timex set up an assembly plant that assembles construction equipments which were final imported previously. 

Timex, in addition instills a workshop to provide counseling, after sales services and maintenance (preventive and break down) of equipment procured from it on a short or long-term contractual basis. The company has also diversified its business to export sector where it strives to export highly demanded products to the world market (coffee, sesame, pulses and cereals).

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

• Identify export markets and demands
• Plan and coordinate shipment of goods for export
• Ensure that LC terms are complied with and export proceeds are collected timely
• Identifying, contacting and establishing strong working relationship with buyers, suppliers, brokers,   forwarders, transport companies, banks and other involved parties.
• Making sure that the company follows the relevant governmental rules and regulations in its activities.
• Prepare submit and follow up necessary documents, forms and letters related to the export process.

Requirements

• Educational level:  BA in management, Business Administration, Economics and other related fields.
• Work experiences: 3-5 years Import & Export with 2 years and above working as an Export Manager

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of Country and International laws 
• Ability to motivate, lead, and work with teams
• Clear understanding and working knowledge of export processes
• Well-developed negotiation skills.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Computer Literacy
• Fluency in Amharic and English both in Written and Spoken
• Able to work flexible hours and meet deadlines.