Job Description
Our client, BRC certified premium cashew processing company in West Africa processing over 30,000 tons of raw cashew nuts in Nigeria and Cote D’Ivoire is in need of a seasoned, well-grounded Export Officer with proven track record of export experience in Nigeria to join her team.
Responsibilities
- Knowledge in all Ocean Export processes in Nigeria. Candidate with experience in Agri-commodities preferred.
- Should have excellent knowledge from raising NXP requests to Ness payments, CCI, SGD;
- Should be able to leverage contacts within port, customs, inspection agent offices to reduce transit time for reaching Apapa/Tincan port;
- Manage and maintain the record keeping requirements of all export documentation in compliance with CBP and other government agencies.
- Execute export and customs documentation as well as submissions for government approval with full accuracy and least supervision.
- Evaluate and improve international documentation processes.
- Maintain key customer information including billing and shipment history.
- Ensure quick and error free processing of shipping documents .
- Ensure all shipping documents (BL, Invoice, PL, Phyto, Fumigation, Gas free, Health, COO, COA) are mailed to customer for approval
- Ensure loading of goods is in line with Shipping Instructions of the customer
- Ensure that empty containers are properly tested for leakage, foul smell and cleared before bringing for stuffing
Requirements
- At least 5 years of core experience as Export Officer in Nigeria
- Should be able to speak Excellent English
- Excellent Knowledge and application of ground knowledge in export procedures
Salary
- Gross salary of N150,000 to N175,000 depending on exports experience
- Quarterly/Half yearly incentive based on performance (no incentive if not performed as per expectations).
- Will be eligible for pension and payee after 6 months of probation