Job opportunity Melt Group : IMPORT & EXPORT MANAGER – DOUALA

Job opportunity Melt Group : IMPORT & EXPORT MANAGER – DOUALA.

Job opportunity Melt Group : IMPORT & EXPORT MANAGER – DOUALA. HSD – Melt Group is searching for one of it’s clients, a multinational company, specialized in Food and Agro, an “Import and Export” Manager M/W, to accompany his activities in Cameroon. 

Manage international trade operation.
Description of tasks:

• Run the Sales.
• Align people in the same direction: agreement on sales plan, production plans and inventories projections.
• Balance Material costs / Inventory level / Service level for an optimum result.
• Find solutions with the local teams to increase the OTIF.
• Execute exports.
• Run the Imports of Materials, Spare parts, packaging, chemicals by sea freight or by airfreight.
• Optimize Costs.
• Improvement continuously of overall costs through monitoring and initiatives.
• Focus people on Supply Chain added values by chasing the waste.
• Liaising with accounts & finance regarding proper booking of expenses, approving expenses on time, timely payment of bills.
• Planning Execution.
• Responsible for the entire flow of the goods (intercompany and direct customers): contracts management, booking monitoring, shipments, invoicing, export documentation.
• Ensure a high commitment on the shipping plan by aligning all the stakeholders.
• Flexible export logistic operations to adapt to the daily constraints (warehouse, loading, port…).
• Optimization and Reduction of Imports Transit Time, import handling Costs and customs clearance costs and demurrages.
• Custom clear the imported containers (spare parts, materials, chemicals, packagings) from port and airport on time.
• Ensure OTIF and ATP for Exports are on target.
• Suppliers Monitoring.
• Monitoring Suppliers performance.
• Maintenance of custom, customer and third party relations and participation in the organization’s sales activities.

Ideal candidate profile:

Education

• Degree in international trade, logistics, sales and Finance or any other related field.

Experience

• Extensive work experience of more than 4 years in a similar position. The applicant should clearly exhibit evidence of growing businesses and managing large teams and achievement of company sales targets.
• Specific knowledge, competencies and skills required.
• Dynamic personality with strong managerial skills and the capacity to relate to individuals from different cultures and back grounds.
• Excellent track record of business development- especially on Import and export transactions.
• Ability to act decisively to resolve problems, contributes to process and procedures improvment.
• Excellent track record of business development- especially on Import and export transactions.
• Strong interpersonal skills to motivate and instruct employees in the company.
• Good knowledge on custom process.
• Well-developed communicational skills and a customer orientation.
• Fluent in French and English.
• Computer literate and good knowledge of ERP.
• Hands-on mentality, flexible and self-motivated.
• Team player.

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Job opportunity Melt Group : IMPORT & EXPORT MANAGER – DOUALA.