Our client is looking for an experienced Operations Controller. The candidate must have a proven track record within the Clearing & Forwarding industry. The candidate must be able to manage client shipments from order to invoicing. Execution of the complete import and export cycle both sea and air. Quoting and costing Compilation of logistics estimates in a reasonable time frame as stipulated by management. Administration and control of shipping documents (SAD500, Customs EDI, Notifications etc). Cost control (Landed cost control, cost valuation check, freight authorisations etc). Ensure all files are completed and audited for accuracy before handover (payment). Communication Liaising with freight agents. Liaising with transporters, airlines, shipping lines & other third parties. Organising the dispatch, delivery and collection of all orders. Ensure billing documentation is completed correctly as approved by the client. Keeping clients well informed on the progress of their shipments. Resource Utilisation Resource planning and allocation. Ensure profitable utilization of equipment and staff. Co-ordinating with warehouse for planned execution. Co-ordinating with warehouse to ensure operational control. General Query resolution. Maintain client relationships. Ensuring all relevant documentation is received and in good order. Attributes Strong work ethic; setting and achieving goals. Dependable; consistently following through. Positive attitude; creating a good environment. Self-motivated; working effectively with little direction. Team-oriented; making the most out of collaborating. Effective communicator; understanding the benefits of clarity. Flexible; adapting in a meaningful way. Matric / Grade 12. Relevant tertiary qualification will be viewed favourably. Minimum of 7 years experience in a full function Freight Controller position. Valid South African Drivers licence. Computer literate. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Attention to detail with strong admin abilities a must. Willingness to learn and understand. Deadline driven but outcomes focused. Strong work ethic with the ability to perform duties with limited supervision. Good organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills. Customs clearing. Negotiation Skills. Good Financial Acumen. Cost conscious. Apply Now

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