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Import Officer

Shints ETP Garment

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Transportation & Logistics

Logistics Management

Addis Ababa

2 years

2 Positions

2023-06-30

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2023-07-05

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Fields of study

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Full Time

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Job Description

  • For assigned Port(s), manage and coordinate movement of Imported Ocean containers to customer’s or Superior Foods warehouses.

  • Generate downloads for all shipments to the US.

  • Provide early identification of problem shipments. Communicate/resolve with stakeholders and coordinate/implement solutions.

  • Work closely with transportation providers ensuring efficient and effective execution of defined processes. This includes confirming shipment ETA’s, reviewing routing, confirming shipping line, government agencies and port releases, requesting/confirming wire payments, scheduling delivery appointments, dispatching orders and confirming empty container returns.

  • Perform invoicing and allocate freight costs. Liaison with Account Managers, Accounting and transportation providers, as needed, to resolve discrepancies.

  • As needed, assist in negotiating freight rates with transportation providers, targeting cost reduction, freight savings and service. 

No. Req. 2

Job Requirements

Qualification

  • College degree in logistics/transportation preferred or 2 years equivalent of related Logistics experience in an Import/Export environment.

  • Working knowledge and understanding of Import concepts rules and regulations, including FDA and US Customs agencies.

  • Working knowledge and understanding of vessel clearance and port procedures.

  • Ability to read, interpret and analyze domestic and international shipping documents, contracts and procedures.

  • Understanding of mathematics and basic accounting principles.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Proven ability to solve challenging logistical problems and work with minimal direction.

  • Proficient with Word and Excel.

  • Salary: Negotiable 

  • Age:- above 18 years old

  • Sex: female applicants are highly encouraged to apply

  • Procurement type: Permanent

  • Place of work:- Addis Ababa, Bole Lemi industry park, Block 13

How to Apply

Submit your CV in person to the main office, located in Bole Sub-City, Goro Sefera, Wereda 11, Bole Lemi Industry Park, Block Number 13, SHINTS 1 or via email: hrm.shints@gmail.com For further information contact Tel. +251118677865

Fields Of Study

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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