SUMMARY:
My client is looking for a Shipping Coordinator in the Western Cape
POSITION INFO:
Purpose of the Job:
The Shipping Coordinator is responsible for the successful mapping of shipping plan for all products, execution of shipping plan and delivery of final product from point of origin to the client at the agreed time and place. The incumbent will analyze the systems employed in importing, exporting and transporting products and services
Key Performance Areas
- Map and review the shipping plan in line with the financial sales plan as well as Consolidate quarterly shipping plan to reduce shipping costs.
- Experience in Operational SLA management of 3rd party service providers - forwarding & clearing agents, vessel agents, road transport service providers, container suppliers
- Understanding of handling dangerous goods and/or flammables
- Extensive knowledge of all modes of transport regulations, compliance standards and INCOTERMS (latest).
- Knowledge, understanding and transactional exposure on ERP
- Responsible of preparing Shipping presentations for monthly reporting & as when required to support Project Planning
Post Requirements
- Diploma in Shipping /Maritime/Logistics/Transportation or equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s license.
- At least 5 years’ experience in Shipping, Logistics or Transportation environment.
- Must have 5 years’ proven experience in Shipping, Logistics, Transportation and managing Outbound logistics through exports.
- Must have 5-years proven experience in Shipping, Logistics, Transportation and managing Inbound logistics through imports.
- Understanding of handling dangerous and/or flammable goods will be an added advantage.
- Good knowledge of all modes of transport regulations, compliance standards and INCOTERMS
- Knowledge, understanding and transactional exposure on ERP systems.
- Knowledge of SAP would be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of processes, administration, procedures, quality, production, products, maintenance and safety requirements.
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