Seabourne Logistics is looking for a Logistics Co-Ordinator, an international guru with a heart for service and thinks in terms of solutions. If this, is you, then take a quick look at our vacancy!
More about the position
· • Negotiate and book cargo with air, sea, road and courier partners.
· • Negotiate pricing with service providers and building relationships, ensuring
· services are top notch.
· • Complete customs clearances, ensuring full compliance to any relevant
· regulations.
· • Manage documentation flow. This includes bills of lading, MAWB, packing.
· lists,
· commercial invoices, MSDS, certificates of origin and licenses to name a few.
· • Co-ordinate the collection/delivery process and manage this until the final
· destination.
· • Work in a small team with the aim on growth, covering all aspects of the
· forwarding process from quoting the client, to billing the file for month-end.
· • The Logistics Coordinator will book all movement of modes of freight.
· • We require a good eye on competitive pricing to ensure that we provide OUR
· clients with the best possible rates.
· • Acceptance and completion of any additional responsibilities required.
· • May be requested to perform any other administrative duties where applicable.
Skills and requirements
• Must have Grade 12 certificate.
• 5+ years of international experience in courier/logistics/freight industry is
essential for this role.
• Experience dealing with both Imports and Exports is beneficial, however
critical to have experience in one of them.
• Working knowledge of Parcel Perfect and Easy Clear would be advantageous.
• Sound understanding of Customs Tariffs
• Knowledge of customs regulations & Incoterms are a must
• Exceptional communication skills are required for this role.
• Must be able to work exceptionally well under pressure and observe all
possible options / routes for international movement.
• Computer literate – working knowledge of Microsoft Office & Teams
• Meticulous, attention to detail.
• Professional telephone manner and e-mail etiquette
• Team player mindset is imperative.
• A willingness to go over and above the ordinary to provide an extraordinary
service to our clients.
• After-hours / weekend duties will be required where applicable.
• Full commitment and punctuality are important
Location of position
Glen Marais – Kempton Park
Closing date
20 December 2024
