Permanent
Export Coordinator
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About this role
Manufacturing - Other Manufacturing
Gauteng
FULL TIME
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Export Planning and Coordination
* Plan and execute export shipments from order receipt through to final delivery.
* Coordinate consignment configurations and communicate with transporters.
* Monitor shipment tracking and provide regular updates to clients.
* Liaise with warehouse teams regarding stock availability and shipment readiness.
Administration and Documentation
* Prepare, manage, and maintain all export documentation, including commercial invoices, certificates, and shipping instructions.
* Ensure all customs and SARS documentation is accurate and compliant.
* Archive all shipping and export records, including proof of delivery and supporting documents.
* Generate picking slips and ensure alignment between system data and documentation.
Systems and Reporting
* Capture and process export orders on SAP.
* Maintain tracking sheets with all relevant shipment details.
* Monitor transport and inspection costs and ensure accurate system updates.
* Compile reports on sales, customer performance, and export activities.
Customer Service and Communication
* Build and maintain strong relationships with customers through regular communication.
* Provide timely updates on order status and shipment progress.
* Respond to customer queries and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
* Ensure quotations and proforma invoices are issued promptly.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
* Work closely with Export Managers, warehouse teams, transporters, and other internal departments.
* Participate in export planning and forecasting meetings.
* Prepare and distribute meeting minutes and updates.
* Support marketing and sales initiatives through coordination and reporting.
Financial and Compliance Control
* Raise purchase requisitions for transport and inspection costs.
* Track expenses and ensure alignment with approved budgets.
* Follow up on payments and supplier invoices.
* Ensure all export activities comply with Incoterms, SARS regulations, and internal procedures.
Operational Support and Problem Solving
* Assist with export-related queries, investigations, and discrepancies.
* Monitor delivery outcomes and address short deliveries or errors.
* Ensure all required documentation is received and complete for each shipment.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
* Grade 12 (Matric)
Experience
* Experience in export coordination, logistics, or a similar role within a supply chain or manufacturing environment
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