Ocean Import Release Controller (73016)

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Overview This role is for an experienced Ocean Import Release Controller at an established clearing and forwarding company, which is a client of Ntice Sourcing Solutions. The primary purpose of the role is to manage sea freight import handovers and releases. What you will do * Manage ocean import handovers and arrange cargo releases. * Liaise with shipping lines, groupage agents, transporters and warehouse teams. * Ensure all documents, payments and release instructions are in place. * Process cargo dues, check invoices and arrange payments. * Coordinate customs examinations and inspections when required. * Track shipments and manage deadlines to avoid delays and additional costs. * Maintain accurate shipment records, documents and milestones on CargoWise. Requirements (from the original advert) * Currently employed within a clearing and forwarding company, handling ocean import handovers and releases. * A minimum of five years' relevant experience. * Hands-on CargoWise experience is beneficial. * Sound knowledge of sea freight import documentation, release processes and customs procedures. * Grade 12. * A freight forwarding or related course would be advantageous. * Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage high volumes under pressure. * Able to work at the client's premises in Mobeni, Durban. * Candidates whose experience is limited to shipping lines or shipping agencies will not be considered. Who should apply This position is suitable for experienced professionals currently working within a clearing and forwarding company, specifically handling ocean import handovers and releases. Candidates with a minimum of five years' relevant experience, sound knowledge of sea freight import processes, and strong attention to detail are encouraged to apply. Those working as Ocean Imports Assistant Controllers, Import Assistant Controllers, or Sea Freight Import Controllers are also welcome to apply, provided their duties align with the listed requirements. Experience limited to shipping lines or shipping agencies is not considered relevant for this role. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/ocean-import-release-controller-73016-ntice-sourcing-solutions Source: myjobmag

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