We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Import & Administrative Officer to join our team. This role combines international trade coordination with essential office administration support, ensuring smooth operations across both areas.
Key Responsibilities – Import & Export Operations
- Place orders with local and overseas suppliers; and follow up on payments and progress.
- Coordinate and manage import and export documentation, shipping schedules, and customs clearance.
- Liaise with suppliers, freight forwarders, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with import and export regulations.
- Monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery and resolve any logistical issues.
- Maintain accurate records of imports/exports, invoices, and related documentation.
- Monitor, manage, and optimize stock levels for equipment and spare parts.
Key Responsibilities – Administrative Support
- Provide administrative support including filing, correspondence, and data entry.
- Follow up on claims and debtors.
- Handle incoming phone calls, postage and courier arrangements
- Process utility bills and arrange the purchase of office and kitchen supplies.
- Prepare weekly reports and updates for management on import activities, stock and creditors / debtors.
Requirements
Qualifications – Minimum Diploma in International Trade, Stock Control and Management.
Experience – At least 3 years of proven experience in import / export operations or logistics.
Skills & Attributes:-
- Proven experience in import and export operations or logistics.
- Strong knowledge of customs regulations and international trade procedures.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and administrative systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive team culture.
Join us and be part of a team that values efficiency, collaboration, and growth