Sea Freight Import Controller Cape Town
Dachser
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage sea freight import movement for international clients, collection and deliveries for ocean & air freight imports
- Use preferred transporters and identify customer solutions on rates and services
- Maintain compliance with industry standards and government regulations
- Deal with transport companies and other vendors, negotiation of rates and service
- Liaise with shippers, consignees and ocean lines
- Completion of all shipping import documents, quotations
- Compile quotations for customers and the sales team, locally and internationally, determine shipping costs and making recommendation to clients
- Entering import shipments onto the system (Othello)
- Receive and process documents, liaise with office of origin
- Development of relationships with clients and vendors
- Clearing shipments through customs (E-filling), handle clearance and final release certifications
- and inspections, prepare documents for release and final delivery
- Monitor shipment arrival notices and entering shipping information on the system
- Meet with clients and attend to all queries, shipment status updates etc.
- Process billing and invoices until closing of files
- Participate in client meetings, resolving queries and brainstorming solutions
- Ad hoc duties as assigned
- RCG Filling
- Min 5 years experience within the Air and Sea Logistics sector, especially sea freight
- Good Customs knowledge and must have sound knowledge of Incoterms
- Must be able to work under pressure
- Must have good communication skills
- Must be a good team player
- Must have excellent MS Office experience
Please send your detailed resume to the Human Resources Department at: dachser.southafrica-asl [at] dachser.com
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