Operational Key Account Manager
26/05/18
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Key Information
Province
Gauteng
Industry
Clearing & Forwarding
Employment Type
Full Time
Seniority Level
Manager
Years of Experience
7-10
Education
Degree / Diploma
Salary
Market Related
Minimum Requirements
Degree / Diploma in Logistics Management.
Min 7-10 years of relative experience in same position is required.
Experience leading the implementation and support of freight and consolidation applications.
Expertise and experience in freight forwarding forwarding industry.
Advanced Level Skills in MS Office and computer literacy.
Broad range of experience gained from supply chain, logistics, transportation and forwarding.
Very good interpersonal skills, team player and communicator.
Expertise in leading freight and services price negotiations.
Job Overview
Ensure compliance with the country’s customs, shipping regulations, quality requirements and safety procedures.
Full supply chain and multimodal experience.
Projects experience.
Ensure that all activities are run in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Contract operational management of freight forwarder in respect of specific transport movements.
Analyse logistics efficiencies and plan activities accordingly to ensure budget and schedule compliance.
Assist in the creation of logistics cost budget estimates.
Overall management and coordination of freight forwarder and contract.
Check accuracy of freight methods and costs.
Manage processing of freight forwarder invoices and the payment thereof.
Reviewing supplier shipping documents for customs purpose.
Verifying suppliers’ invoices.
Manage all activities related to the logistics for contract / general customers.