Job Description
Our client has a legacy of more than 150 years of engineering expertise and is a long-standing leader in the oil and gas industry. Their offerings include Electric Motors, Low Voltage Motors, High Voltage Motors, Medium Voltage Drives, Geared Motors, Digital Services, and Customer Services.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinating and working closely with appointed freight forwarders, local brokers (including customs), and warehouse providers.
- Providing booking instructions to freight forwarders.
- Closely monitoring the status of shipments (ETD, ETA).
- Updating the relevant tracking file for monitoring purposes.
- Verifying customs-related documentation.
- Initiating payment requests for customs clearance and informing signatories.
- Following up on the timely execution and approval of customs payment transactions and monitoring the customs release procedures.
- Providing delivery instructions for deliveries to customers.
- Submitting required documents in a timely manner to ensure smooth processing.
- Monitoring the status of customer deliveries.
- Closely liaising with Customs and Logistics governance functions.
- Ensuring timely coordination, escalation, and resolution of logistics and delivery issues.
- Coordinating with business operations counterparts on relevant requirements.
- Supporting or carrying out order processing tasks as required by business operations.
- Taking on ad-hoc responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Required Skills and Competencies:
- University degree in Finance or Business Administration.
- At least 2 years of experience in business administration or finance-related functions (preferably order management or logistics).
- Experience in handling freight forwarders, local brokers, and warehouse providers.
- Familiarity with Incoterms, customs regulations, etc.
- Understanding of basic accounting principles.
- Strong communication (proficient in English) and organizational skills.
- Adaptability and flexibility to manage changing demands.
- Proficiency in MS Office programs (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Experience working with SAP is a plus.
- Ability to work in a multinational and multi-cultural working environment.