Vacancy at Spectrum Forwarding & International Logistics Limited for a Trade Assistant

 Employment Nigeria 09-Jun-2017 LAGOS , Marketing and Sales  


Spectrum Forwarding & International Logistics Limited, is recruiting to fill the vacancy below :  

POSITION : Trade Assistant

 Responsibilities

  • Arranging credit line applications and managing all ancillary preparatory, monitoring work relevant to credit line management and trade receivable/payable managements
  • Summarize and report accurate trade and commodities futures order recap to relevant parties
  • Produce accounts and reconcile the profit figures for the department
  • Administrative duties (including document management, booking hotels and transport, arranging conferences etc.)
  • The role requires the Trade Assistant to respond to market demands and trends.
  • To Assist in maximizing space planning both at vessel and terminal level.
  • To Handle import and export issues
  • To work in a busy team environment and will participate in weekly or daily planning meetings.
  • To review and monitor cargo flows throughout various load ports, update, maintain and develop space planning and systems.
  • You will also monitor terminal capacity and vessel planned cargo, trade and market demands.
  • To liaise with worldwide load and forecasting capacity requirements as well as lifting port agents to maximize capacity utilization to respond to market requirements.
  • Negotiating to conclude various contracts, settle various payments and dispute resolutions
  • Liaising with all relevant sales staff, back office, corporate functional divisions, third party experts and servicers to successfully manage contracts, logistics, payments, dispute resolutions etc.
  • Issue contracts/invoices/debit notes; handle/create/scrutinize shipping documents and payment on time with proper manner on a daily basis
  • Manage import/export license application
  • Work closely with Project Managers and logistics team for shipment matters.
  • Compile monthly SG Customs Strategic Goods Bulk Permit (Tier3 Permit) shipments report
  • Conduct Shipping Request review & approval.
  • Ensure completeness and accuracy of trade documentation including electronic data, with core function: Commercial Invoice (CI) Generation
  • Develop and implement trade relevant procedures
  • Internal Control Program - assist in filing / administrative work / develop flow chart
  • Training - compile training materials / prepare attendance form
  • Daily input into internal systems such as ECC and other specific computerized systems
  • Sorting, delivering, filing and archiving documents

Skills

  • Work autonomously with integrity, sincerity, action driven, solution seeking, cross cultural, open-minded mentality in rigorous and constantly changing business environment
  • Manage and keep good relationships with internal and external individuals, organizations
  • Advanced command of MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint and SAP
  • Friendly , positive attitude with a firm commitment to learn and grow.
  • Minimum of Diploma and above in Logistics/Shipping/Trade or any other relevant discipline
  • At least minimum of 2yrs+ Experience in a Logistic /shipping company
  • Highly proficient in Business English(verbal, written and listening)
  • Ideally good at space management and statistics.
  • Analytical skills. Able to digest large volumes of data and documents accurately and methodically
  • Work as part of a team and also independently, always with punctuality in mind
  • Prioritize tasks in alignment with stringent deadlines and work under constant pressure
  • Coordinate and accommodate work process, ensuring jobs getting done across different time zones

How To Apply
Candidates should send their applications via mail to:info@spectrumforwarding.com



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