IMPORT SUPERVISOR - 1 POST @ KPR CONSULTANCY
Kpr Consultancy is recruiting an Import Supervisor on behalf of their client based in Chalinze. This critical role involves overseeing the logistics and shipping operations to ensure that all goods entering the country are processed efficiently and in compliance with local regulations. The supervisor will be responsible for coordinating with international suppliers, clearing agents, and various regulatory authorities to facilitate the smooth delivery of imports. Candidates should have a strong background in international trade and a deep understanding of the shipping industry to manage the complexities of cross-border logistics.
Key duties include ensuring that all import documentation meets the legal requirements of the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), the Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS), and other relevant bodies like the TMDA. The successful candidate will use their expertise in logistics software and Microsoft Office to maintain accurate records and track shipments. This position requires a proactive individual with at least three to five years of experience who can work effectively in a fast-paced consultancy environment to meet delivery deadlines and maintain operational standards.
Key duties include ensuring that all import documentation meets the legal requirements of the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), the Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS), and other relevant bodies like the TMDA. The successful candidate will use their expertise in logistics software and Microsoft Office to maintain accurate records and track shipments. This position requires a proactive individual with at least three to five years of experience who can work effectively in a fast-paced consultancy environment to meet delivery deadlines and maintain operational standards.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Logistics, International Trade, or Supply Chain Management.
A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in shipping or logistics operations.
Proven experience specifically in import and export management.
Strong communication and coordination skills to manage multiple stakeholders.
Proficiency in using logistics software and Microsoft Office tools like Excel and Word.
Deep familiarity with Tanzanian import/export procedures and customs documentation.
Knowledge of regulatory compliance involving TRA, TBS, and TMDA.
Ability to coordinate effectively with international suppliers and local clearing agents.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for documentation review.
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines for shipment clearance.