Senior Imports Controller - - Cape Town Region

Our busy client in the Logistics industry is looking for a Senior Import Controller to join their growing team

Minimum requirements:

Matric
Receipt of Documents / Shipping Instructions
Monitoring documents and requests from Clients and Head Office and acting accordingly
Requesting original documents timeously
Prepare and complete every file for invoicing, ensure customer documents are delivered on time
Ensuring that files are invoiced out according to rate profiles
Raising of Purchase Orders to Suppliers
To assist with any Logistics calculations on Import Shipments
Follow a quote system and save all quotes on network for easy access
Obtain approval of quotes from department manager prior to sending
Prepare estimates for logistics quotes
Negotating best possible rates for ocean/ air/ road/rail to secure the business
Control and manage companies freight rates noting validities and updating when necessary
Produce estimates within the required time constraints, but with precision and accuracy
Assist with tender rate preparations
Complete estimates / proposals as per company quote templates
Update client rate schedules as and when required
Registration of shipments on Cargowise
Requesting for SOB Details
Requesting for Shipping Line Charges
Ensuring that all Shipping Line Charges are correct and signed off for payment
Liasing with 3rd Party service providers
Extensive knowledge regarding INCOTERMS