Junior Logistics Officer at K. Mikedem General Import Export Enterprise

K. Mikedem General Import Export Enterprise

Position: Junior Logistics Officer

Job Time: Full-Time

Job Type: Permanent

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Addis Abeba - Ethiopia

Posted date: 2 months ago

Deadline: Submition date is over

Job Description

Company Brief

K.Mikedem General Import and Export and sister companies (KKGW, KROTAJ, and PORCHLIGHT) are looking for a Junior Logistics Officer to oversee general import/export operations.

Our company has been engaged in a highly successful import and export business for the past twenty-plus years in Ethiopia.

The company has been exporting sesame, oilseeds, and spices.

The company works with its core social responsibility model that is embedded in its business

model.

The company is the primary importer of home supply materials, specifically Media Electronics, from other countries..

Responsibilities

• Preparation of bank permits, invoices, and packing lists for import and export shipments.
• Maintain communication with other logistic departments, airlines, banks, and governmental offices.
• Lead all logistics and operations department
• Arrange sales contracts. Shipment schedules , documentation
• Communicate with international buyers and suppliers about shipment schedules and shipment status, so all documents and shipments are performed properly
• Interact with third-party logistics service providers.
• Audit freight cost and documentation.
• Ensure all payments are processed on time.
• Create packing lists and update shipment information in the database.
• Organize files both manually and electronically.
• Monitor and facilitate repair orders.
• Coordinate deliveries.
• Ensure that all documents are delivered to the customer and the airlines.
• Flight booking and following
• Other duties assigned by the department or the organization.
• Assist sister's companies and other departments as needed
• Prepare an annual quarterly work plan and report the work progress on a weekly

Category: Import

Number of Opening: 1 (One)

Job Requirements

• BA degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Management from any recognized college/university
• Preferably experienced in an import/export company
• Proficient in Ms-Word & Ms-Excel
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail