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Seafreight Export Supervisor

Ann Swann PersonnelJohannesburg, South Africa

15 days ago

Job description

About the Company

A leading international logistics provider with a strong presence in Southern Africa. Our client is dedicated to delivering efficient, reliable, and compliant freight solutions across multiple trade lanes. With a reputation for professionalism and growth, they offer employees the chance to work in a dynamic and structured environment where service excellence is the standard.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and guide the seafreight operations team on a daily basis.
Allocate new business, ensuring scope of work is clear and followed.
Oversee Out of Gauge and hazardous shipments to ensure compliance and correct handling.
Monitor invoicing, costings, and profitability of all shipments.
Maintain accurate documentation, files, and SOPs.
Ensure smooth communication between clients, carriers, and internal teams.
Prepare and review reports (GM, activity, stock, invoicing, and compliance).
Drive service excellence with existing clients and develop growth opportunities across other routes and transport modes.
Enforce compliance with internal controls, customs requirements, and Arms Control regulations.
Manage staff leave planning and adherence to departmental job functions.

Requirements

Matric plus relevant qualifications.

Minimum 5 years industry experience in seafreight exports, including at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.

Strong knowledge of hazardous and Out of Gauge shipments.

Solid understanding of customs, invoicing, and international compliance processes.

Proven ability to lead teams and manage operations efficiently.

Whats in it for you?

Join an internationally recognised logistics group with strong local operations.

Be part of a professional, high-performance team.

Opportunities for career growth and development in a global network.

Competitive remuneration aligned with experience.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and supporting documents. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further discussions.

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