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Export/Import Executives

K-Axis Engineering, Lahore
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Industry: Engineering
Functional Area: Import & Export
Total Position: 4
Job Type: Full Time/Permanent ( rotating )
Department: Commodities
Job Location: Lahore, Pakistan
Gender: Doesn't Matter
Age: 27 - 40 Year
Minimum Education: Master's Degree
Degree Title: BBA MBA, MS Economics. BSc Agriculture and Livestock
Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)
Minimum Experience: 5 Years (Must possess export experience of perishable items)
Require Travel: 50%
Apply By: May 24, 2012
Job Posting Date: Apr 24, 2012
   
   
Job Description:
  • Create and maintain a thorough database of clients/suppliers in import/export/trading market.
  • Devise bids and proposals by potential clients/suppliers and prepare comparative statements
  • Manage and coordinate entire Import/ Export functions including preparation of Import/Export orders and follow up with customers/suppliers
  • Ensure all documentation, job costing and billing conform to internal and external requirements and are processed in a cost effective and timely manner
  • Assess export/import compliance risks and manage such risks
  • Manage inspection, shipping, handling, and packaging of supplies and equipment
  • Interact, liaise and follow up with government departments and service providers including Customs, SBP, Shipping Companies, Customs Clearing Agents and
  • Maintain excellent relationship with government departments to manage clearances and approvals in shortest possible time and at minimum costs.
  • The selected individual may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by the management from time to time.
 
Skills Required:
 
Should possess ample experience of export and import principals, practices and trade norms.

Must have at least 5 years experience in a similar role in a large organization

Should have a detailed knowledge of the relevant assigned commodity

Preferably be between 35 and 40 years of age

Must be capable of operating independently with little or no guidance

Should be business minded, creative, team player with entrepreneurship skills

Must have exceptionally good marketing skills to be able to seek new clients / suppliers

Must have thorough knowledge of import/export regulations, rules and procedures

Must be able to deal with foreign suppliers/customers

Must be well versed with and experienced in international logistics via sea, air and road

Exposure to export/import operations in the FMCG companies will be an added advantage

Must possess excellent administrative and managerial skills with excellent customer service attitude

Must have excellent proficiency in operating various computer applications required for the job

Very presentable, responsible and dedicated with strong work management habits and discipline
and
Must have excellent English comprehension in oral and written communication. This requirement is a MUST