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Job Opportunity: Import Operations Specialist at DHL Global Forwarding Ethiopia

Company Overview:

DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is a division of the DHL Group, specializing in air, ocean, and road freight. Operating in more than 220 countries since 1969, DHL connects people worldwide and provides end-to-end solutions for various industries. DHL Global Forwarding Ethiopia is looking for an Import Operations Specialist to join their team.

Position: Import Operations Specialist

Location: Ethiopia

Key Responsibilities:

  • Customer Relationship Management: Establish and maintain relationships with existing customers. Handle customer complaints and inquiries promptly and efficiently.
  • Client Updates: Keep clients updated as per the agreed terms during onboarding.
  • Customer Service: Provide high levels of customer service with a sense of urgency.
  • System Implementation: Assist the IP Team Leader with implementing new systems or updates in CW1.
  • Shipment Coordination: Arrange for the movement of shipments from pickup to delivery at the customer’s premises or Djibouti Port. Book with carriers and update CW1 remarks with booking information.
  • Documentation Support: Help the GSC with the required documentation to open files and ensure correct file opening. Share documents with the CDZ team for customs clearance and prepare customs entries.
  • Quality Check: Ensure quality checks of documentation before lodging processes. Process OBLs following stipulated procedures.
  • Shipment Monitoring: Monitor and follow up on shipments until delivery. Send uplift confirmations/pre-alerts to customers.
  • Billing and Closing: Bill and close shipments in CW1 post-departure and handle customer messaging. Upload shipping documents into the DHL EDoc system.
  • Milestone Updates: Ensure all milestones are updated as per targets.
  • File Resolution: Resolve and close all sick files.

Qualification and Experience:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Business, or related fields.
  • Work Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in import and export operations via road, ocean, air, and rail. Experience in transportation, logistics, freight management, pricing, commercials, and operations. Project cargo handling experience is required.

What DHL Offers:

  • Global Opportunities: Contribute your ideas and skills to a global company working towards shared goals.
  • Career Development: Possibilities for further career development.
  • Competitive Salary: Attractive salary package.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit their application, including a detailed CV and cover letter, outlining their qualifications and experience relevant to the position.

Application Link


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