To achieve a timely clearance of imported consignments from the ports/entry boarders through a cost-effective import documentation and in accordance with the company’s import policies & procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities
Obtaining necessary approvals for import from relevant Government agencies (e.g NCS, SON, NAFDAC, etc)
To support procurement/Finance department in establishing Form M and other import related documentation.
To relate with suppliers and provide necessary information in preparing shipping documents.
To liaise with suppliers, Banks, Customs, clearing agents/field officers, terminal operators, shipping agencies for the purpose of obtaining a timely clearance of imported consignments.
To maintain a register covering all kinds of imports, nature of goods and statuses of their clearing processes.
Key Competencies
BSc/HND in transport planning/management, social sciences, or any related field.
Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in similar positions.
Certification with Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport.
CILT/Chartered Institute of purchasing & Supply Management.
CIPSM/Certified Institute of Shipping.
CIS and any other relevant professional qualifications.
Strong communication, negotiation & leadership skills-Proficient in MS Suites (e.g Word, Excel & Powerpoint).
