Senior Imports Manager Job Vacancy in Mombasa Kenya


Mombasa Based Company is looking for experienced qualified person in Transport & Logistics.
Responsibilities:
1. Processing of Export / Import documents in accordance to the laws of the country, the Firms policies and procedure, and ensure compliance with all relevant local and international laws.

2. General Handling and interaction with Shipping lines.

3. Preparations / sourcing of 3rd party documents, e.g certificates of origin, etc...
4. General shipment and accounting reports
5. Accurate declaration of customs entries on SIMBA SYSTEM (TRADEX) or Import and Export consignments.

6. Proper record keeping of all Documentation and Accounts
7. Obtain Customs release for Export /Import and truck border consignments

8. Managing, processing and optimizing use of Customs Security Bonds.

9. Follow up correspondence between various statutory bodies and the Company e.g KRA, KBS, KPA, etc. including resolving Customs related and entry issues.

10. Processing of licensing applications for warehouses and customers agency license.

Skills / Requirements
  • Diploma in International Freight Forwarding and Warehousing.
  • Minimum of 3 years forwarding / operations experience - Project Experience a plus
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Maritime industry.
  • Experience in Customer relation, serving and management
  • Ability to work long hours and under pressure
  • Strong Interpersonal and leadership skills, Team Player.
  • Organized, analytical, accurate, detailed and deadline driven.
  • Good communication skills both oral and written.
  • Proactive, Self-motivated, energetic with strong ability to deliver results.
  • Well versed in Customs Rules and Regulations
Candidates should submit a CV with a letter of application, 3 references and personal contact details via email to: careers@global-gateway.us
Deadline for Application: 21st July, 2012