Closing: Jul 9, 2024
3 days remainingPublished: Jun 24, 2024 (13 days ago)
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- Minimum of 10 years experience in Freight forwarding, International shipping and logistics management.
- Bachelor's degree in any supply chain related field.
- Experience in handling cross border operations - including freight forwarding, linehaul, customs clearing, export/import regulations, cargo regulations for air and sea freight.
- In-depth knowledge of export regulations, customs procedures, and compliance requirements
- Professional certification in logistics or international shipping is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of international trade regulations and customs procedures
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Effective negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
Candidate Specification:
- Motivated by the mission of Sabi
- Pragmatic with quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
- Driven, independent thinker and leader who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fast-changing priorities
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency.
- A focus on execution. Willing and able to get hands dirty.
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise, where you will need to set out a clear structure, method and outcomes yourself.
Our Process:
- Prescreening with the Talent team
- Interviews and Case Assessments with the Hiring team.
- Follow up interviews with Sabi Leadership team.
- Hiring Decision
Responsibilities
- Minimum of 10 years experience in Freight forwarding, International shipping and logistics management.
- Bachelor's degree in any supply chain related field.
- Experience in handling cross border operations - including freight forwarding, linehaul, customs clearing, export/import regulations, cargo regulations for air and sea freight.
- In-depth knowledge of export regulations, customs procedures, and compliance requirements
- Professional certification in logistics or international shipping is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of international trade regulations and customs procedures
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Effective negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
Candidate Specification:
- Motivated by the mission of Sabi
- Pragmatic with quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
- Driven, independent thinker and leader who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fast-changing priorities
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency.
- A focus on execution. Willing and able to get hands dirty.
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise, where you will need to set out a clear structure, method and outcomes yourself.
Our Process:
- Prescreening with the Talent team
- Interviews and Case Assessments with the Hiring team.
- Follow up interviews with Sabi Leadership team.
- Hiring Decision
- As the Freight Forwarding & International Shipping Manager will be responsible for managing and optimizing our international shipping and logistics operations.
- This role includes coordinating shipments, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations, and improving supply chain efficiency to support the company’s growth objectives.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of shipments, managing all aspects of export documentation, handling customs clearance processes, and maintaining compliance with international trade regulations.
What You Will Be Doing
Shipment Coordination:
- Plan and coordinate international shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery
- Arrange transport logistics for air, sea, and land freight.
Documentation Management:
- Prepare and manage export documentation, including invoices, bills of lading, and shipping declarations.
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations and international trade laws.
Customs Clearance:
- Handle customs clearance processes, including tariff classifications, duty payments, and inspections.
- Liaise with customs authorities to resolve any issues that arise.
Cost Management:
- Negotiate freight rates with carriers and manage cost control measures.
- Prepare cost estimates and invoices for clients.
Compliance and Risk Management:
- Ensure all activities comply with international trade regulations and company policies.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks related to freight forwarding and export activities.
Logistics Coordination:
- Oversee warehousing, storage, and distribution of goods.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure efficient handling of shipments.
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