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Logistics & Documentation Specialist needed at Cascade Synergy Limited

Job title : Logistics & Documentation Specialist

Job Location : Lagos

Deadline : April 12, 2024

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Logistics and Documentation Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the end-to-end logistics process, including warehousing, shipment of goods, booking vessels, dealing with forwarders, customs clearance, and ensuring the accurate and timely preparation of trading documents.

Responsibilities

Logistics Management:

  • Coordinate and oversee the shipment of goods, including booking vessels and managing transportation arrangements.
  • Collaborate with freight forwarders and carriers to optimize logistics processes and ensure timely delivery.
  • Negotiate favorable term contract price with shipping lines

Document Preparation and Management:

  • Prepare and review all necessary trading documents, including invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance with international trade regulations and customer requirements.

Customs Clearance:

  • Manage the customs clearance process for import and export shipments.
  • Work closely with customs brokers and government agencies to ensure timely and accurate clearance of goods.

Regulatory Compliance:

  • Stay updated on changes in international trade regulations, tariffs, and customs procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations governing the movement of goods.

Communication and Coordination:

  • Communicate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customs authorities to resolve any issues related to documentation and customs clearance.
  • Coordinate closely with logistics and transportation partners to facilitate the smooth movement of goods.

Record Keeping:

  • Maintain accurate and organized records of all trading documents and logistics-related activities.
  • Prepare reports as needed for management and regulatory purposes.

Problem Resolution:

  • Identify and address any discrepancies or issues with trading documents and logistics processes promptly.
  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to resolve customs-related challenges, logistics delays, and other issues.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, International Business, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in logistics and documentation management, with a focus on international trade.
  • In-depth knowledge of customs regulations, documentation requirements, and trade compliance, as well as international trading, settlement terms (like L/C, Collection and T/T) and banking practice.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation.
  • Experience in coordinating shipments, booking vessels, and dealing with freight forwarders.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in using trade management software and Microsoft Office suite.

Remuneration & Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration packages, Basic salary + Performance Salary + Annual Sales Bonus
  • Annual Leaves
  • Training and career advancement opportunities.

How to Apply for this Offer

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the position as subject of email.

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