Job Description

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Job Overview

Expiration date:

12 July 2025

Location:

Cape Town, Western Cape

Job Title:

Import & Export Procurement Specialist

Education Level:

Certificate

Job Level:

Senior

Minimum Experience:

5- 7 Years

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Import & Export Procurement Specialist - Cape Town.

Are you a specialist with procurement and purchasing of products from overseas? The full function is required from initial order, negotiation, confirmation, shipping, receiving, to final delivery to client.



Based in Airport Industria, an energetic candidate with 5 years experience will match the current team well.

Requirements:

Grade 12, relevant qualification highly advantageous Minimum 5 yrs experience in procurement/logistics imports & exports (daily basis) Pastel experience - an advantage Experience with Letter of Credit payment method - Advantageous Ability to speak German - highly advantageous Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint proficient Must be a team player Good communication skills Good problem-solving skills Must be able to work independently Work permit, if necessary, must be available Own transport

Duties and Responsibilities:

Sourcing/procuring various products from local & internationally suppliers Compiling of quotations for cross trade & import shipments to customers Liaising with freight forwarders to obtain air / sea / courier quotations Issuing orders to various international & local suppliers Expedite and follow up with suppliers to schedule collections Daily follow up with suppliers on outstanding orders Arrange & fast track shipments via Courier/ Air/ Sea Updating customers on their orders and shipping delivery times Keeping track of customers account in terms of payments due/ statements Maintaining good relationships with suppliers and customers Product calculation * Duties are not limited to the above, the position will also include other secretarial duties should assistance be required.