Imports & Exports Officer
We are seeking to recruit a qualified, competent, and experienced individual to fill the position of imports & exports officer.
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the
imports & exports manager.
- Organizing
importation and exports of goods smoothly and efficiently.
- Prepare landed
costs.
- Maintain files
well
- Apply for IDF’S,
Preparing of L/C’s & overseas orders.
- Liaise with
suppliers for timely shipments, follow up for documents to be received and
goods cleared well in time.
- Lodge claims and
follow up for settlements
- Avoid late
documentation charges, storage charges and demurrages.
- Keep up to date
records and submit reports well in time.
Minimum requirements:
- Must have at
least 3 years experience in imports & exports management preferably
with manufacturing companies
- Should have at
least a diploma in imports & exports from a recognized institution.
- Must be well
conversant with KEBS PVoC procedures, SIMBA, ORBUS and all other systems.
- Must have
thorough computer knowledge
- Must be fluent
in English and Kiswahili
- Must have
excellent correspondence(both oral & writing) skills.
- Must be between
28 and 32 years of age
- Must be well
conversant with all customs and port departments
- Must have
thorough knowledge of tariffs (H.S Codes) and explanatory notes and have
excellent declaration skills.
- Must be able to
work under pressure, be honest, hardworking and be able to work with
minimum supervision.
If
qualified apply in own handwriting with detailed C.V, copy of I/D, 2 passport size
photos (coloured) and copies of all other academic and professional
testimonials to:
Imports & Exports Manager,
P. O. Box 241, 30100
Eldoret,
Kenya
To be reached not later than 25th January 2013.
