Vacancy at Spectrum Forwarding & International Logistics Limited
Employment Nigeria
04-Aug-2017
LAGOS ,
Customer Service
Spectrum Forwarding & International Logistics Limited is recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Customs Broker
Responsibilities
- Monitor work of all import personnel and increase competency of all employees and ensure optimal level of customer services.
- Perform audits on transactions and ensure compliance to all customs brokerage transactions.
- Analyze process and design procedures to reduce operating costs for import businesses and design various improvement activities.
- Manage current work processes and initiate procedures to reduce downtime and ensure compliance to service measures.
- Coordinate with various departments and maintain compliance to all import operations.
- Prepare required documents and procedures according to customer standards and ensure compliance to service requirements.
- Manage and assist to resolve all customer queries and ensure resolution of all problems.
- Administer all processes and ensure continuous improvement to all to provide optimal level of services to customer.
- Responsible for compliance with Customs regulations in all transactions as well as broker compliance activity within the branch
- Arranging collection and deliveries of freight for both international air and ocean imports
- Handling import routing and customer service
- Monitor all processes and ensure compliance to all Federal regulations and custom duties.
- Manage air & ocean customs clearance within the branch
- Prepare customs documentation and ensure that shipments meet all applicable laws to facilitate the import and export of goods.
- Determine and track duties and taxes payable and process payments on behalf of client.
- Represent clients in meetings with customs officials and apply for duty refunds and tariff reclassifications.
- Coordinate transportation and storage of imported goods.
- Classify goods according to tariff coding system.
- Examine product information to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Gather and collate various commercial data and prepare required reports.
- Maintain knowledge on all industry rules and regulations and perform all custom duties.
- Knowledge in entry preparation, classifying and compiling
- Processing customer shipment billing and invoicing
- Stay up-to-date on all customs changes
- Perform other duties as assigned or necessary
- Other duties as needed
Requirements
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to initiate activities independently, learn and achieve results
- Investigative and problem solving skills Strong analytical skills
- 3 years of experience working in custom brokerage
- Customs Broker’s license preferred, but not required
- Experience in the freight, air/sea import and export business.
- Operations experience in the brokerage and freight forwarding industry
- Minimum of 3 years experience working with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel and other industry specific software.
- Must be a Licensed Customs Broker
- Customer outcome focused
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Strong work ethic
How To Apply
Candidates should send their applications via mail to: info@spectrumforwarding.com
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