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The Import and Export Manager is a critical role within any organization involved in international trade. This position is responsible for overseeing the entire import and export operations of a company, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and laws. As an Import and Export Manager, you will coordinate shipping logistics, ensure timely delivery of goods, and manage relationships with suppliers, freight forwarders, and regulatory bodies. You will also oversee the strategic planning and execution of product import and export activities, using your expertise to increase efficiency and reduce costs. Ideal candidates for this position should possess strong analytical and negotiation skills, attention to detail, and in-depth knowledge of international trade regulations.


Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all global import and export activities to ensure timely shipments.
  • Oversee compliance with international trade regulations and local customs laws.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance export and import operations.
  • Negotiate contracts with international suppliers and freight forwarders for favorable terms.
  • Supervise the preparation and processing of import and export documentation.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changing customs and shipping regulations.
  • Identify and resolve any issues impacting the efficient flow of goods.
  • Collaborate with sales and logistics teams to optimize supply chain processes.
  • Analyse international markets and make recommendations to expand trade opportunities.
  • Ensure cost-effective logistics and freight solutions for the organization.
  • Monitor supply chain KPIs and initiate improvements as necessary.
  • Train and mentor staff on import and export procedures and compliance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in International Business, Logistics, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in international trade, logistics, or related role.
  • Strong understanding of import and export laws, regulations, and compliance.
  • Excellent negotiation skills with experience in contract management and supplier relations.
  • Proven ability to manage complex international supply chain logistics effectively.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills for resolving import-export and logistics challenges.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English and other languages a plus.


Job Details

Role Level: Mid-Level Work Type: Full-Time
Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai
Company Website: https://www.talentmate.com Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
Company Industry/
Sector:
Recruitment & Staffing

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