Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 23 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Kariba Harvest Limited a company operating in Siavonga, Zambia under the Lake Harvest Group of companies seeks to appoint a suitably qualified individual to fill the position of LOGISTICS OFFICER (1).

Job Description:
• The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods across borders and through customs. The officer’s role will encompass but not limited to:

Key Responsibilities:
• Customs Clearance: Oversee and facilitate customs clearance processes for import and export shipments.
• Documentation: Prepare and submit all necessary documentation to customs authorities, ensuring compliance with regulations and tariffs.
• Stakeholder Communication: Liaise effectively with customs officials, shipping companies, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Logistics Coordination: Coordinate transportation logistics for cargo, tracking and monitoring shipments to ensure timely delivery.
• Issue Resolution: Proactively address and resolve any issues or delays in the clearance and transportation process.
• Client Service: Provide exceptional customer service, addressing client inquiries and ensuring their satisfaction.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all transactions and shipments.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated with changes in customs regulations and trade laws, ensuring compliance.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with team members to optimize logistics processes.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Transport and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field.
• Must be a member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in cross border trade.
• In-depth knowledge of customs regulations and import/export procedures.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Valid driver’s license.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
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• Submit your resume, cover letter and supporting documents to khladmin@lakeharvest.com . The deadline for submission of applications is 25th October 2024.
• We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your interest in joining our team!

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