Shipping Logistics Coordinator

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Oceana Full time
Job Title: Shipping Controller

Shipping Controller – Lucky Star Marketing

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement freight movement strategies to optimize logistics operations.
  • Coordinate customs clearance procedures for ocean freight consignments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and manage landed costing in SAP, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Process and control Import, Export, and Cross Trade shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Monitor and control shipping costs, storage, and other related expenses.
  • Prepare and send invoices to consignees, ensuring timely payment.
  • Engage with suppliers and consignees to ensure smooth communication and collaboration.
  • Manage and control documentation flow, liaising with agents, suppliers, and customers to ensure accurate and timely preparation of shipping documents.
  • Monitor and ensure that all empty containers are uplifted and turned in within the prescribed free time period.
  • Participate in process improvement projects to enhance logistics operations and efficiency.
Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:
  • Be well-versed in South African import and export procedures, including Port Health and DAFF regulations.
  • Work in a pressurized environment, requiring attention to detail and ability to multitask.
  • Develop and maintain good administrative skills, including record-keeping and data management.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with suppliers, consignees, and other stakeholders.
  • Be accountable and adaptable, with high values of integrity and confidentiality.
  • Be motivated and energetic, with a strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
  • Understand Customs compliance and regulations, ensuring adherence to all relevant laws and regulations.
  • Work effectively as a team player, collaborating with colleagues to achieve common goals.
  • Ability to work without supervision and use own initiative to resolve problems and improve processes.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • 5-10 years of shipping experience, with a strong understanding of logistics operations and procedures.
  • Grade 12 Matric Certificate, with a tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management (advantageous).
  • Incoterms Certificate (essential), with a shipping qualification beneficial.
  • Experience in customer relations and interactions, with a strong understanding of customer needs and expectations.
  • Advanced computer literacy, with proficiency in MS Office and SAP processing.

In support of the company's Employment Equity Plan, applicants from designated groups will be given preference for this position.

If you are not contacted within two weeks of closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.



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