Export Coordinator - Kempton Park Verfied

Salary Negotiable Kempton Park, Gauteng Kempton Park, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 21-02-2019 9:05:22 AM
18-04-2019 9:05:22 AM
Our client in the Plastics Industry based in Eastrand is looking for a Export Coordinator.

Purpose of the job:

To track shipments and communicate progress with Distributors / clients about orders / shipments.
Coordinate the picking, loading and shipment of all cross-border deliveries and ensure all documentaiton, rules and requirements concerning freight and customs authorities are complied with.
Ensure the effficient clearance and delivery of all stock shipments.
Assess and negotiate with prospective shippers and manage claims with insurance companies in the event of shipment problems.

Requirements include:

Minimum of 3 years‘ experience working in the Freight forwarding / Shipping environment with experience in dealing with Shipping Lines (e.g. booking on vessels).
Specific experience in shipping (FMCG) from South Africa to African countries is required.
Relevant tertiary qualification e.g. Degree or Diploma in Logistics / Exports.
Grade 12
Candidate must be able to speak English fluently in order to interact with international clients meaningfully, whether verbally or in writing.
Proficiency in the following languages will be advantageous; Portuguese, French.
Sound knowledge of Customs procedures and the Customs Act.