Job Description

• Oversee and manage the entire import process, including SFLA (Sea Freight Arrival), customs clearance, costing, and billing for Import Jobs (Consol/FCL/LCL).

• Ensure strict adherence to local regulations and company policies, collaborating closely with customs authorities to maintain smooth and efficient import operations.

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, vendors, and partners, negotiating favorable terms and rates to enhance performance and cost-effectiveness.

• Develop and execute import strategies and plans aimed at improving efficiency, reducing costs, and optimizing overall operations.

• Foster seamless collaboration with other departments, such as sales, customer service, and logistics, to ensure a smooth import process and deliver high-quality customer service.

• Prepare and review all essential import documentation, including customs declarations, bills of lading, and commercial invoices.

• Provide customers with timely and accurate costing and billing information, ensuring prompt payment collections.

• Offer Import Consol Profile, forecast, budgetary, and nomination reports to management for informed decision-making.

• Present agent analysis reports to management for insights into performance and opportunities for improvement.

• Supervise and guide a team of import specialists, providing necessary training, support, and leadership.

• A bachelors degree in business, logistics, or a related field is required.

• Candidates must possess a minimum of 8 years of extensive experience in import operations, encompassing SFLA, customs clearance, and costing and billing for Import Jobs (Consol/FCL/LCL).

• Thorough knowledge of local regulations and customs procedures is essential.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are a must.

• The ability to effectively manage and lead a team is a key requirement.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics software is expected.

• Strong attention to detail and adeptness at multitasking in a fast-paced environment are crucial traits.

• A customer-focused mindset and dedication to delivering high-quality services are highly valued.

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