16/06/2023
URGENTLY HIRING IMPORT/EXPORT MANAGER INTERNATIONAL TRADE FOR KARACHI OFFICE
Imports & Exports Manager to oversee our international trade operations in the diverse sectors of general trading, including oil & gas, food, & metal. Your extensive knowledge of international trade practices, regulations, and industry-specific requirements, coupled with your strong leadership and problem-solving skills, will contribute to the success of our trading operations.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute import and export strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure efficient and compliant trade operations.
Manage the entire import and export process, including documentation, customs clearance, logistics, and compliance with international trade regulations.
Liaise with suppliers, vendors, shipping agencies, and freight forwarders to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as sales, procurement, and finance teams, to ensure alignment and smooth flow of goods.
Must be known to import/export regulations, and international trade practices to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers, ensuring favorable agreements and cost-effective sourcing.
Conduct market research and identify potential new suppliers and markets to expand import/export opportunities.
Manage and lead a team of import/export specialists, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs requirements, and documentation standards, including the preparation of necessary permits and licenses.
Maintain accurate records of import/export activities, financial transactions, and shipping documentation.
Resolve any issues or delays in import/export processes, coordinating with relevant parties to find timely solutions.
Monitor and optimize logistics operations to minimize costs and enhance overall efficiency.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in international trade, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field. Additional certifications in import/export management are advantageous.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in managing imports and exports, preferably within the general trading industry with a focus on oil and gas, food, and metal.
knowledge of international trade regulations, customs procedures, and industry-specific requirements.
Proven experience in negotiating contracts, managing suppliers, and optimizing logistics operations.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the aptitude to identify and resolve complex trade-related challenges.
Proficient in using trade management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders across different cultures and regions.
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