Overview
Import controller wanted to join a well-established organization with proven success in the garment and fashion world.
In a few words; dealing with overseas suppliers and freight agents. PO checks from the merchandisers to ensure the freight moves in a timely manner. Dealing with bookings, tracking shipments, negotiating rates where applicable and services provided.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate import activities with overseas suppliers and freight agents.
* Process purchase orders from merchandisers to ensure timely freight movement.
* Book and track shipments; negotiate rates and services as applicable.
Skills/Requirements
* Minimum 3+ years of previous Imports experience
* Operational experience in sectors such as manufacturing, importer/exporter, wholesaler, shipper
* Strong knowledge of GSP Certificates, Letters of Credit and Bills of Lading
* Proactive attitude to meet demands and delivery dates
* IT literate—Import software
* Ability to work on Excel
* Well organized with great attention to detail
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
* Team player, able to work under pressure and use own initiative
Details
Monday-Friday. Working hours 8:30 to 17:30. Can adjust to suit.
How to apply
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