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• Position: Import Logistics Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Logistics 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Import Logistics Officer to join its Import Logistics Department.


• The role involves managing import shipments from documentation to final delivery, coordinating with banks, Customs, shipping lines, and internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective clearance of goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage import shipments from Proforma Invoice stage to final delivery


• Process and follow up on Form M, L/C, PAAR, Marine Insurance, SONCAP, and NAFDAC documentation


• Liaise with banks, Customs, shipping lines, terminals, and transporters to ensure smooth clearing


• Track shipments and plan clearing activities ahead of vessel arrival


• Prepare clearing cost estimates and coordinate payments


• Provide daily updates and weekly import status reports to clients and management


• Coordinate cargo discharge, delivery, and return of empty containers


• Ensure proper filing of all shipment documentation


• Follow up on clearing invoices and outstanding client payments


• Stay updated on import regulations and procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Import Logistics


• Strong knowledge of Nigeria import and clearing processes


• Proficiency in MS Office, with advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables)


• Strong email writing and communication skills


• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines


• Ability to work remotely via smartphone when required


• Good command of the English language and strong teamwork skills.

Working Hours:

• Monday – Friday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm


• Alternate Saturdays for shipment planning and backlog clearing.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary, based on experience


• Performance incentives for timely clearances and cost savings.