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Logistics Specialist
Johannesburg, Gauteng · Full Time
Coordinating vehicle and parts logistics from port to dealer.
Key Responsibilities
- International Shipment Coordination: Plan, coordinate, and monitor inbound and outbound shipments (air, sea, road) across multiple countries, from order confirmation through estimated time of departure (ETD).
- Customs & Trade Compliance: Ensure adherence to South African and international customs regulations (e.g., SARS Customs, HS codes, Incoterms), initiating clearance within 1-2 days of confirmation.
- Foreign Exchange Logistics: Manage documentation and processes related to international trade finance, including letters of credit, exchange control requirements, and compliance with foreign currency transactions
- Stakeholder Liaison: Collaborate with freight forwarders, shipping lines, customs brokers, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth trade operations.
- Route & Cost Optimization: Analyze and optimize transport routes, lead times, and costs; provide solutions within 24 hours
- Shipment Tracking: Monitor shipments and resolve delays, damages, or discrepancies within a 24-hour response cycle.
- Duty, VAT & Rebates: Calculate and verify duties, VAT, rebates, exemptions, and foreign exchange impacts; complete all financial calculations within 3 days.
- Documentation Management: Prepare and maintain international trade documents (commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or above, major in logistics management, international trade, or automotive-related fields are Qualifications.
- Education: Diploma or degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, or related field.
- Experience: 3+ years in foreign trade logistics or international supply chain operations, preferably in the automotive sector.