Shipping Controller

SUMMARY:
Shipping Controller

POSITION INFO:

Our client, a Leading FMCG Importer is looking for a shift imports controller to join their team.

Duties and Responsibilities;

*  The shipping controller makes sure that the products that we produce and trade gets dispatched and received in a timely manner. Our containers become your priority, and our customer service even more so.

*  Arrange, book, and confirm varying modes of transport, such as sea, rail, and road.
*  Calculate weight, volume, and cost of goods that are moved.
*  Recommend shipping solutions, you will compare rates, and carriers for us, but will also be asked for input on new systems.
*  Obtain documentation from carrier operators, match them with our systems, and get them delivered to our clients.
*  Complete customs paperwork.
*  Any other ad hoc tasks that might arise.

KEY SKILLS

*  Attention to detail & can multitask without much issue. At a given moment you can have actively under management up to 75 – 80 containers.
*  Very good communication skills. We value not only our clients but also our vendors.
*  Team player, within your own department as well as with other departments.
*  Excel is used throughout the firm, you must feel comfortable with advanced excel functions.

QUALIFICATIONS

*  An absolute must is at least 18 months of relevant work experience.
*  Solid understanding of INCO terms.
*  College degree preferred, does not necessarily have to be in supply chain management or similarly.

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