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A Leading Clearing & Freight Forwarding Company is looking for a dynamic staff in their Lagos Office for the role of an Operations Manager.
Position: Operations Manager
Job Reference: OPM 01
Department: Operations
Location: Lagos
Key Responsibilities
- Manage, control and supervise the activities of the operations staff
- Monitoring of payments for debit notes (shipping and terminal)
- Ensuring that a competent clearing staff handles the clients job at all times
- Dealing with customs queries where the clearing staff cannot resolve
- Keeping track of all jobs in clearing, from the day the file enters clearing up to delivery point
- Represent the company at meetings.
- Reporting daily activities
- Using personal judgment and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in the clearing process.
- Agreeing on costs and disbursements to carry out clearing.
Skills Requirement
- Strong initiative and leadership skills
- Good Communication and interpersonal skills
- Analytical and problem solving Business and entrepreneurial spirit
- Results and performance oriented
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Educational Qualifications
- Must possess a minimum of a second class lower in Business administration or any related discipline from a reputable university
- Minimum of 2 years experience in logistics (especially in clearing and forwarding)
- Applicant should not be more than 35 years and not less than 28 years
- Applicant must have concluded NYSC
- Must have proven repertoire in setting and meeting strict KPIs.
- Must have Operational knowledge of the ports and government agencies.
- Must have knowledge of proper clearing and haulage documentation for both import and export.
- Must have appropriate Knowledge of Inspection agents, Banks, Shipping Companies and Terminals.
- Must be ready to work to deadlines and supervise a team of 10 staff
- Must be driven and ready to work round the clock to meet deadlines.
- Must have the ability to handle customs and shipping companies for Imports, temporary importation, and Exports.
- Must be able to handle pressure.
- Must have certifications within the maritime industry.
- Must have knowledge of the Customs and Excise HS Code and Explanatory notes.
Application Closing Date
5th July 2013
Method of Application
Interested candidate should:
Click here to apply online