Import Documentation - Assistant Manager at BUA Cement

Duties & Responsibilities

• Obtaining necessary approvals for import from relevant Government agencies (e.g NCS, SON, NAFDAC, etc)
• To support procurement/Finance department in establishing Form M and other import related documentation.
• To relate with suppliers and provide necessary information in preparing shipping documents.
• To liaise with suppliers, Banks, Customs, clearing agents/field officers, terminal operators, shipping agencies for the purpose of obtaining a timely clearance of imported consignments.
• To maintain a register covering all kinds of imports, nature of goods and statuses of their clearing processes.

Key Competencies

• BSc/HND in transport planning/management, social sciences, or any related field.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in similar positions.
• Certification with Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport.
• CILT/Chartered Institute of purchasing & Supply Management.
• CIPSM/Certified Institute of Shipping.
• CIS and any other relevant professional qualifications.
• Strong communication, negotiation & leadership skills-Proficient in MS Suites (e.g Word, Excel & Powerpoint).
• Advance knowledge of Nigeria’s import guidelines.
• A good team leader.