• Import export managers install and maintain procedures for cross-border business, coordinating internal and external parties.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

•  Responsible for planning and development of all PR elements of the marketing plan for allocated products and brands;

• Planning and organizing resources against shipping and dispatch schedules during hectic periods to ensure services are maintained as required;

• Evaluate processes to identify opportunities to reduce risks and/or costs for export control activities;

• Maintain existing and create new export classification processes, and ensure they are enforced;

• Manages the services and performance of vendors, third-party providers, and other relationships;

• Establish the operational terms and contractual structure for working with Reseller partners;

• Work with various internal and external partners to create, improve, and implement our global export strategy;

• Maintains records of products, designs, pictures and specifications of all the items exported by the company;

• Develop a professional and customer-focused Customer Care team through role-modelling, leadership and coaching;

• Ensure the company follows the relevant government rules and regulations in its Export activities;

• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with buyers, suppliers, forwarders, transport companies, banks, and other parties;

• Prepares and submits weekly/monthly reports on the activities status of the operation;

• Performs other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.

  Skills & Abilities

• Results-oriented, innovative thinker with a focus on continuous improvement;

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills;

• Ability to solve problems and think outside of the box;

• Good understanding of the global business and cultural environment;

• Strongly familiar with all relevant rules and regulations of the land;

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;

• Ability to lead projects and influence decision-makers.

Academic qualification

• MA/BA in logistics, Procurement and Supply Management/Business Management or related fields

Years of experience: Minimum of 8+ years of experience in a comparable position;

Salary: Negotiable

Work Station: Addis Ababa

How to Apply

Submission:  Interested applicants fulfilling the above requirements can submit their CV and copy of their credentials using THIS LINK

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