SayPro Import and Export Controller

1 day ago


Cape Town, South Africa SayPro Full time

Cape Town takealot.com, South Africa’s leading online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Import and Export Controller to join our team in Cape Town. We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great. This role is critical in managing the end-to-end logistics process for international shipments, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering exceptional service to our clients while supporting growth and service excellence within TFS Freight forwarding. Key responsibilities: (What are you directly responsible to achieve within the scope of your role) Serve as primary point of contact for assigned client accounts Provide accurate quotations and cost estimates Resolve operational issues and client queries promptly Build and maintain strong client relationships Ensure all processes comply with IATA, IMO, and local regulations Collaborate with warehouse, transport, and customs teams Process and input shipment data into freight forwarding systems Prepare and review shipping documentation (AWB, BOL, commercial invoices, packing lists) Maintain accurate records of shipment status and tracking information Monitor vessel/flight schedules and notify clients of arrival updates Liaise with clients regarding shipment status and documentation requirements Coordinate with shipping lines, airlines, and logistics partners Ensure all documentation complies with international trade regulations Coordinate with suppliers and exporters for cargo collection and delivery Support month-end reporting and reconciliation processes Minimum Required Experience & Qualification : Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field 3-5 years in freight forwarding, with both import and export experience Experience with freight forwarding software systems (CargoWise) Strong knowledge of Incoterms, customs procedures, and international trade regulations Proficiency in freight-forwarding and customs clearance systems/software High level of proficiency with MS Office/Google Suite packages with advanced proficiency in Excel Skills, knowledge & abilities : Excellent communication and client service skills Ability to go beyond what is expected. Solutions-oriented, can-do attitude; initiative-taking Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong prioritization and time management skills Comfortable with change and excellent collaborator Problem-solving mindset with ability to work under pressure The Environment takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer- centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e- commerce company in Africa. We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve. We are short on ego and high on output. We are doers and not only thinkers, its all in the execution after all. We love what we do and what we are creating. We seek to employ anExtra Ordinary Mind whoisSmart, has Integrity,andis Hardworking. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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