Freight Forwarding Specialist

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

E.L003036/BG

Date posted:

Monday, October 20, 2025

Location:

Uitenhage, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable Monthly

SUMMARY:
Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ a Freight Forwarding Specialist to join their dynamic team in Kariega/Uitenhage.

POSITION INFO:
Job Responsibilities:

Coordinate international shipment of raw materials and customer-nominated parts via air, sea and land transport
Manage relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers and logistics service providers
Ensure compliance with incoterms and international shipping regulations
Optimize container utilization by consolidating shipments from multiple suppliers
Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery and resolve any transportation issues
Maintain accurate shipping documentation including bills of lading, commercial invoices and packing lists
Support customs clearance processes and ensure timely submission of required documentation
Ensure accuracy of HS Codes and optimize duty payments through proper classifications

Job Requirements

Bachelor degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International trade or related field
3-5 years of experience in freight forwarding or international logistics, preferably in the automotive sector
Strong knowledge of incoterms, HS Codes

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