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Logistics - Logistics Sales Durban FULL TIME Job Summary Key Account Controller 2 Positions Company: Reload Logistics Location: Durban Umbilo Duration: Permanent We are currently seeking two energetic and motivated Key Account Controllers to join our growing Durban team. Job Description * Client Relationship Management * Daily Updates: Provide clients with daily updates on shipment statuses and ensure prompt responses to emails and queries. * Client Liaison: Coordinate with clients across all levels regarding transport allocations, vessel bookings, warehouse updates, rate requests, and general shipment requirements. * Relationship Building: Maintain strong, professional client relationships through consistent and clear communication. * Administration & Financial Compliance * System Management: Create and update job files accurately and timeously within the operating system. * Documentation: Arrange complete, accurate documentation at every stage of the logistics process. * Customs Compliance: Check cargo allocations and verify that correct corresponding customs documentation is issued or received. * Data Accuracy: Audit operational reports for accuracy, proactively investigating any inconsistencies. * Invoicing & Costing: Review and process client and supplier invoices promptly, ensuring correct rates are applied. * Logistics & Supply Chain Management * Coordination: Plan and coordinate transport bookings with nominated third-party carriers. * Tracking & Monitoring: Monitor the daily tracking of trucks, containers, and vessels, actively resolving any transit delays. * Border & Warehouse Liaison: Coordinate with border clearing agents, warehouses, and delivery points to ensure smooth cargo arrivals, dispatches, and clear documentation. * Import and Export Relations: Take release of import and export shipments from various shipping lines Requirements * Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience handling sea freight imports/exports (containerised and breakbulk cargo) as well as local and cross-border road transportation. * Technical Skills: Sound knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with Salesforce systems is highly beneficial. * Education: Matric certificate required; an industry-relevant qualification is an advantage. * Competencies: Strong time management, high accuracy, efficiency, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.…
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