Clearing and Forwarding Manager

A multinational corporation in Nigeria with diverse interest in Maritime, Aviation, Haulage & Logistics, Oil & Gas, Hospitality which offers its services and business solutions to a global network of clientele, is looking for a vibrant, energetic, proactive and intelligent individual to join the team in the capacity below:

Job Position: Clearing and Forwarding Manager
Job Location: Any City, Nigeria
Department: Clearing & Forwarding
Reporting Line: GM, Shipping! Clearing & Forwarding

Candidate Requirements for the Job

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. A Masters degree and certifications in Shipping and Logistics will be an added advantage.
• Must have the ability to liaise with the Nigeria Customs Service and shipping companies for import and export documentations.
• Must have knowledge of the Customs and Excise HS Code and explanatory notes.
• Mastery of the internet for business purposes.
• Pleasant personality and ability
• Minimum of 3 years cognate experience in a clearing & forwarding company in Nigeria.
• Must have-an operational knowledge of the ports and government agencies.
• Must have knowledge of proper clearing and haulage documentations for both import and export and also have appropriate knowledge of inspection agents, banks, shipping companies and terminals.

Competencies:

• Communication Proficiency
• Organizational Skills
• Time Management
• Thoroughness
• Leadership Skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee activities related to clearing & forwarding
• Ensure projects are completed on time and with high standard..Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives and procedures.
• Liaise with customers and other relevant agencies on job briefs.
• Hold periodic meetings with clients and agencies.
• Direct and coordinate activities related to the business
• Manage staff, prepare work schedules, and assign specific duties.
• Perform other duties assigned by the management.

Remuneration
This is very attractive and is in line with the existing rate in the industry.

Application Deadline  7th July, 2017.