Export Team Lead Fixed term contract

at  Clicks Group Limited

Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa -

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Immediate02 Dec, 2024Not Specified04 Sep, 20245 year(s) or aboveInternational Trade,Supply Chain,Analytical Skills,Management Skills,Economics,Presentation SkillsNoNo
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Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

Industry: FMCG & Supply Management
Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain
Location: Western Cape
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
EE position: Yes

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • To ensure all export shipments are created daily for all cross-border stores using the TradeCloud export system.
  • To ensure Documentary Corrections or Cancellations are completed where necessary
  • To ensure Import Shipments into Namibia are created using Namibia Customs Systems to ensure stock is accepted into the country of import.
  • To work closely with Border Agents on issues arising at the border.
  • To ensure Permit Application in Country of Trade for all Cross-Border stores that requires Permits based on commodity type or Tariff Codes Code are completed prior to trucks being despatched.
  • To ensure that SADEC certificates are all on hand for all Shipments requiring certificates, thereby reducing duty spend in country of Import.
  • To liaise with SARS/Customs Call Centre on Export Issues ensuring quick resolution of customs stops or detained shipments.
  • To manage duty drawbacks on Imported goods now being exported and ensure 100% refunds.
  • To liaise with IT on any IT related Matters as they arise to ensure the system is always fully operational.
  • To review restricted products per country and update where necessary to ensure compliance standards are met at the border.
  • To liaise with Finance on VAT and other Audits specifically related to Exports
  • To foster and maintain relationships with 3rd party LSP to ensure Service Levels are adhered to.
  • To foster and maintain relationships with Other Government Agencies.
  • To manage the Export Clerk/s for functional delivery and proper execution of workload.
  • To ensure compliance with all regulatory authorities in the various countries we trade in.
  • To ensure Export Shipments are costed correctly and within the agreed timelines.
  • To ensure that all 3rd Party LSP invoices are correct and paid within the agreed SLA.
  • To perform as 2IC for shipping manager

JOB RELATED KNOWLEDGE:

  • Knowledge of Tariff Codes
  • Knowledge of Customs Clearing
  • Knowledge of Supply Chain Best Practises
  • Knowledge of Logistics Best Practises
  • Knowledge of regulatory & Permit requirements
  • Knowledge of Incoterms
  • Knowledge of Import and Exports Processes
  • Knowledge of Customs Legislation
  • Knowledge of Duty Refunds

JOB RELATED SKILLS:

  • Negotiation Skills
  • People Management Skills
  • Presentation Skills
  • MS Office Applications
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to detail

JOB EXPERIENCE:

  • Min 5 years’ experience at Management Level in Supply Chain/Logistics.
  • Min 5 years’ experience in Shipping/Import/Export across multiple industries
  • Prior clearing & Forwarding agent experience
  • Good understanding of diverse Product Range

EDUCATION:

  • BCom degree in Supply Chain/Logistics or similar
  • Certification in International Trade and Economics

Responsibilities:

Please refer the Job description for details


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)

Logistics/Procurement

Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain

Logistics

Graduate

Proficient

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Western Cape, South Africa