Sea Freight Controller
Permanent @PG Bison posted 1 week ago in Logistics & Supply Chain Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 5293
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Work Model: In-Office / On-Site
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Experience Level: 5+ Years
Job Description
Role Purpose:
Seeking a Sea Freight Controller to join a high-performing team and play a key role in creating a seamless customer experience.
Responsibilities:
Key Attributes & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of export documentation, customs procedures, and international trade compliance
- Sound understanding of Incoterms and cross-border regulatory requirements
- Proven experience in managing end-to-end customs clearance for export shipments
- Ability to accurately prepare, review, and validate export documentation for customs compliance
- Experience in handling permits and certificates (e.g. SADC, GSP, EUR1)
- Solid understanding of HS Codes, cargo dues, and customs authorization processes
- Strong logistics coordination skills across local and international supply chains
- Ability to track, monitor, and manage multiple shipments simultaneously
- Effective problem-solving skills to resolve customs, clearance, or shipment issues
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with customs authorities, logistics partners, and internal teams
- Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in documentation and record-keeping
- Ability to maintain compliant audit trails and support reporting requirements
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across procurement, sales, and operations teams
- Well-organised, deadline-driven, and able to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- BCom Degree in Supply Chain or Logistics Management
- SAFEXÂ certification will be an added advantage
- 5 years’ experience in Export Forwarding and Clearing/Sales service-related environment.
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