Tiger Brands Limited, a Top 40 JSE Limited company whose footprint extends across the African continent and beyond, is one of the largest manufacturers and marketers of FMCG products in Southern Africa, and has been for several decades.
Tiger Brands has been built over many decades through the acquisition and clustering of businesses. Our strategy for succe...
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Coordination of the Export Logistics and Administration process to ensure export customers receive goods according to their orders and timelines.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensuring compliance to contractual requirements
Manage the department ito work flow and accuracy
Planning of resources to ensure that all orders are met and all goods shipped timeously.
Investigate and implement new systems where appropriate (IT, best working practices for internal and external clients) optimum packing configuration, software.
Manage or assist with processes at Service Providers (Factory, SACD, clearing and forwarding agents, and shipping lines)
Keep export sales team updated regarding shipments and problems.
Keep abreast of industry changes and respond to them, eg EUR1 certificates, USD 100 congestion surcharge
Interaction with Department of agriculture, DTI and SAFVCA on industry issues such as applications for dispensations
Liaise closely with the Market Development Managers regarding export customer requirements.
Match shipping requests with supply chain limitations
Manage the Export rebate schemes with regard to various inputs such as sugar, cherries, drums, and pineapples.
Ensure that all export documentation reaches the customer in accordance with the various regulations & ahead of the vessels arrival in port of destination
QUALIFICATIONS
Matric is essential
Tertiary qualification eg: diploma or degree (eg Logistics or Export Management) would be advantageous
5 to 10 years experience in FMCG export shipping environment and at least 2 years appropriate management / supervisory experience
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