Key
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the full import process, including documentation, customs clearance, and logistics coordination.
- Ensure compliance with international trade laws, customs regulations, and company policies.
- Develop and implement import strategies to improve cost efficiency and operational effectiveness.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, freight forwarders, and regulatory authorities.
- Monitor and optimize lead times, ensuring timely delivery of imported goods.
- Manage and resolve import-related issues, including discrepancies, delays, and supplier challenges.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, logistics, and finance) to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Stay up to date with market trends, import regulations, and industry best practices.
- Prepare and present reports on import activities, costs, and performance metrics.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Trade, or a related field.
- Currently employed as an Imports Manager within the retail industry.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an imports management role.
- Strong knowledge of import regulations, customs procedures, and international trade compliance.
- Experience working with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or other relevant ERP systems.
- Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
How to Apply: Click Go Apply to apply online! Apply directly for this position. Please read all instructions carefully. We do not process job applications; we simply aggregate and display job listings. Employer DescriptionOur client is a Freight Forwarding Company. Job DescriptionOperational Expertise in all aspects of the import process (Air/Sea and Road) and being able to create a roadmap towards continuous improvement.Customer SatisfactionEnsure that Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage the full import process, including documentation, customs clearance, and logistics coordination.Ensure compliance with international trade laws, customs regulations, and company policies.Develop and implement import My client, a leading retail group, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Imports Manager to join their team in Johannesburg. As an Imports Manager , you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the entire import process, ensuring compliance with inte
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