Description:
My client, an established fruit exporter, has an excellent opportunity for a Freight Forwarding Division Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will have 10 years' relevant experience in the fruit industry. An understanding of processing and generation export documentation (Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin, Export Certificates, Phytosanitary certificates, Precool Certificates, Letters of Credit, Customs Export entries, Cargo dues, etc) essential.Key Performance Areas
- Leadership and people management
- Freight Forwarding (Export Documentation workflow process design and implementation)
- Contracting of service providers
- Cross divisional coordination with Operations, Cost Accounting and Finance teams
- Document status reports
- Financial control
- New business development of freight forwarding services
- Formal Training in export forwarding and clearing processes and compliance to SARS requirements
- Training in Incoterms / trading terms
- Hands-on operational management and problem-solving skills
- Thorough understanding of export and import documentation requirements and protocols for all countries from and to which South Africa exports its products
Requirements:
- Leadership and people management
- Freight Forwarding (Export Documentation workflow process design and implementation)
- Contracting of service providers
- Cross divisional coordination with Operations, Cost Accounting and Finance teams
- Document status reports
- Financial control
- New business development of freight forwarding services
- Formal Training in export forwarding and clearing processes and compliance to SARS requirements
- Training in Incoterms / trading terms
- Hands-on operational management and problem-solving skills
- Thorough understanding of export and import documentation requirements and protocols for all countries from and to which South Africa exports its products
19 Nov 2025;
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