Job Responsibilities: Coordinate international shipment of raw materials and customer-nominated parts via air, sea and land transport Manage relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers and logistics service providers Ensure compliance with incoterms and international shipping regulations Optimize container utilization by consolidating shipments from multiple suppliers Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery and resolve any transportation issues Maintain accurate shipping documentation including bills of lading, commercial invoices and packing lists Support customs clearance processes and ensure timely submission of required documentation Ensure accuracy of HS Codes and optimize duty payments through proper classifications Job Requirements Bachelor degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International trade or related field 3-5 years of experience in freight forwarding or international logistics, preferably in the automotive sector Strong knowledge of incoterms, HS Codes

An exciting opportunity exists for a Freight Forwarding Specialist within the Logistics Department at our Fort Jackson plant. We are seeking a motivated professional with strong expertise in international logistics to coordinate and optimise the movement of materials across global supply chains. Key Responsibilities Coordinate international shipments of raw materials and customer-nominated parts via air, sea, and land transport. Manage relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics service providers. Ensure compliance with Incoterms and international shipping regulations. Consolidate shipments from multiple suppliers to optimise container utilisation. Track and monitor shipments, resolving transportation delays or issues proactively. Maintain accurate shipping documentation (bills of lading, invoices, packing lists, etc.). Support customs clearance processes and verify accuracy of HS codes. Collaborate with Purchasing, Sales, and Engineering to align logistics activities with business requirements. Analyse freight costs, prepare KPI reports, and identify opportunities for savings and service improvements. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance freight efficiency and reduce costs. Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, or related field. 3–5 years’ experience in freight forwarding or international logistics (automotive sector advantageous). Solid knowledge of Incoterms, HS codes, and customs procedures. Experience with multi-modal transport coordination. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.