job description - Import Documentation - Assistant Manager
- This individual will specialize in implementing a cost-effective import documentation for imported consignments with a view to achieve a timely clearance of the items from the ports/boarder entries 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.
Requirements / Key Competencies
- B.Sc / 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).
- Advance knowledge of Nigeria’s import guidelines.
- A good team leader.
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