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Order Coordinator - Paarl (55486)

Order Coordinator - Paarl (55486)

Ntice Sourcing SolutionsPaarl, ZA
6 days ago
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Job title : Order Coordinator - Paarl (55486)

Job Location : Western Cape, Paarl

Deadline : November 18, 2025

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Purpose :

  • The purpose of this role is to coordinate and manage the end-to-end import and export order processes for KWV, ensuring full compliance with all customs, SARS, DALRRD, and international trade regulations.
  • The Order Coordinator (Imports & Exports) is responsible for the accurate capturing, processing, and tracking of all international orders, managing associated documentation, and coordinating with freight forwarders, suppliers, and internal departments to achieve on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery performance.
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Grade 12 with a tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Freight Forwarding
  • 2-3 years' hands-on experience in import and / or export operations, including customs clearance
  • Knowledge of Incoterms®2020, SARS regulations, and DALRRD requirements
  • Experience with import / export documentation (commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, customs declarations, certificates)
  • Working knowledge of tariff classifications, duties / VAT, rebates, and licensing requirements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Easy Clear and SAP experience advantageous
  • Experience in the wine and beverage industry will be advantageous
  • Skills Required :

  • Strong understanding of customs compliance, trade documentation, and international shipping processes
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills to manage multiple shipments simultaneously
  • Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, transporters, and internal teams
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict timelines
  • Ethical business conduct and commitment to accurate record-keeping
  • Key Requirements : Import Coordination

  • Manage the full import process from supplier documentation to delivery at bonded facilities
  • Ensure all import documentation (invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and customs entries) is complete and accurate
  • Liaise with international suppliers to ensure compliance with South African import regulations and correct packaging requirements
  • Coordinate with customs brokers for clearance and ensure alignment with SARS and DALRRD requirements
  • Apply for and manage import permits, certificates, and inspection bookings
  • Track shipments and communicate expected delivery dates to internal stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate import records and system updates in SAP and supporting databases
  • Export Coordination

  • Receive, capture, and execute export orders in SAP according to customer and regional requirements
  • Prepare and issue export documentation, including DALRRD certificates, NOL (Notification of Loading), and customs entries via Easy Clear
  • Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams
  • Liaise with shipping agents and freight forwarders to secure bookings in line with agreed Incoterms®2020
  • Verify that all export orders meet customer specifications, product traceability, and regulatory requirements
  • Manage customer expectations by providing proactive order status updates and resolving any shipping or documentation issues
  • Conduct weekly export status meetings with Regional Managers and International Customers to review order progress
  • Cross-Functional and Compliance Duties

  • Ensure all import and export transactions comply with KWV governance standards, contractual obligations, and trade regulations
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in customs, port, and trade regulations affecting KWV's markets
  • Collaborate with internal departments such as Planning, Warehouse, Finance, and Quality to ensure efficient order execution
  • Support KPI tracking related to OTIF, documentation accuracy, and service level performance
  • File and archive all documentation systematically to ensure traceability and audit readiness
  • Behavioral Competencies

  • High accountability and integrity
  • Proactive and solutions-driven approach
  • Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
  • Adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced international logistics environment
  • Attention to accuracy and compliance in all operational activities
  • Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates from under-represented groups aligned with our Employment Equity Plan.

    Closing date : 18 November 2025

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