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  • Posted: Aug 30, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Corporate Staffing Services is a leading recruitment agency in Kenya providing complete recruitment services. In the last ten years we have been partners to local and foreign businesses looking to hire Kenyan professionals. We have recruited for diverse clients in different sectors and industries.
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    Shipping Officer

    Responsibilities

    • Formulates Sea freight transportation operations considering LSC supply chain priorities, the customer required date, freight classifications, hazardous cargo, safety requirements and the available resources;
    • Manages orders for transport, cargo handling and storage ensuring that approvals and recording are carried out according to established criteria;
    • Liaises with staff working in the regional centres, headquarters, the Supply Chain Unit and import-export to efficiently plan dispatch and shipment of cargo;
    • Maintains and updates shipping instructions to ensure that the required documentation is accurate, on-time delivery is achieved and information is shared with the stakeholders;
    • Establishing key relationships with Shipping lines / Vessel operators, Government Authorities, and relevant service providers;
    • Facilitate Request for Quote / Tender for Sea freight services and handling, evaluate offers, and negotiate for cost-effective rates in line with the ICRC’s standard purchasing procedures and rules on financial management;
    • Engage marine surveyors/adjusters to facilitate independent assessment of loss/damages on ICRC Cargo to enable claims;
    • Coaches and supervises staff within his team.

    Minimum Requirements & Competences 

    • Degree in Logistics, Shipping management or equivalent;
    • Five years’ work experience in the Shipping /transportation/Logistics industry;
    • East African Customs Freight Forwarding practicing certificate (KRATI);
    • Certification in Customs and Freight Forwarding (EACFFPC) from an accredited institution (KESRA);
    • Good knowledge of import/Export goods clearance regulations and procedures within EAC;
    • Excellent command of written and spoken English;
    • Advanced Computer Skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and have practical experience with ERPs;
    • Valid driving license and IATA Dangerous Goods Regulation Certification;
    • Must be a Kenyan Citizen.

    How To Apply

    The interested candidates should submit their applications on or before 07th September 2022 at 4:30 pm with the CV, motivation letter, including references details, supporting documents (Certificates, Diplomas etc) and current and expected remuneration to ICRC Logistics Support Centre, HR Department via:

    – Email: lon_hr_rec_services@icrc.org

    Method of Application

    Send your application to  lon_hr_rec_services@icrc.org

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