Import/Export Manager

Recruiter:

RecruiTech

Job Ref:

DUR000406/LG

Date posted:

Friday, May 16, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R50 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
My client is a well-established and reputable company in the logistics and freight industry, they are seeking to appoint an experienced Import/Export Manager to oversee and streamline their international logistics and compliance processes. The successful candidate will be instrumental in managing all cross-border transactions and ensuring efficient movement of goods in and out of South Africa.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

Manage the full import and export process, including customs clearance and documentation.
Liaise with shipping companies, customs brokers, and freight forwarders.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of customs duties, tariffs, and trade agreements.
Oversee transport logistics and coordinate with internal departments on shipment planning.
Prepare and analyze reports related to shipment costs, delivery timelines, and customs trends.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with external service providers and authorities.

Required Skills & Experience:

Minimum 5 years of experience in an Import/Export or International Logistics Manager role.
Relevant tertiary qualification in International Trade, Supply Chain, or Logistics (preferred).
Strong knowledge of Incoterms, customs procedures, and cross-border documentation.
Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
High attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure

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