Assistant General Manager, Export (Land Boarder) - Cement at Dangote

Ref: AGM001
Location: Illella, Sokoto
Department: DCP - Export

Job Summary

• Responsible for clearing, implementing, and managing our export clearing strategy.
• Also, to ensure secure, accurate, timely and clearing processes. and consult with other government agents to ensure seamless operations and compliance with approved schedule.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Organize and manage clearing, documentation, and logistics for the smooth running of cement/ clicker export operations in compliance with DCP applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Obtain accurate Check List and check all NXP’s, CCI, Lab test certificate, agents Tally sheets and other documents to avoid errors, identify missing documents, and/or identify potential issues to export cement and clinker operations.
• Manage customs documentation for clearing and forwarding.
• Consulting with our clearing agents for the clearing of goods at destination in Africa to ensure timely clearance.
• Administering export procedures and documentation and effective liaison with Nigerian Customs, sales departments, cement plants and Logistics department etc
• Managing demurrages within specified norms.
• Managing the seamless movement of the consignments to the destination.
• Consulting with border authorities & customs officials, monitoring compliance to regulatory requirements, and maintaining requisite papers & documents.
• Coordinating with government Authorities for various requirements connected to the export handling at the border
• Prompt attention to all government agents’ complaints within the stipulated time frame and with valuable feedback to management.
• Follow up with both DCT and DCP staff to ensure that all documents are capture with customs to identify deviation (if any).
• To prepare daily progress report and send to Head Office before the close of the business.
• Any other assignment that may be given from time to time by superior officers.

Education and Work Experience

• HND or B.Sc in Business Admiration or its equivalent in relevant discipline
• 15 - 18 years of related work experience in either Ilela, Seme or any other border

Skills and Behaviors:

• In-depth understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislations relating to the cement manufacturing industry.
• Sound knowledge of DCP’s product and service offerings.
• In-depth and up-to-date knowledge of the policies, regulations and procedures guiding export and import of goods nationally and internationally, and especially in DCP’s export country locations
• Up-to-date knowledge of world economy, tariffs, and customs documentation requirements
• Good knowledge of relevant planning and scheduling concepts
• Working knowledge of planning or tracking software/ applications
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Basic project management skills.
• Keen attention to detail
• Good analytical skills.
• Working knowledge of relevant supporting tools and technologies such as MS Excel, Project Management applications, etc.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus.