Port and Declaration Officer-Nairobi
Supply Chain Solutions
Job Summary
Location : Nairobi Kenya
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Job type : Full Time
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Supply Chain SolutionsJob Description
DUTY AND RESPOSIBILITIES
- Applying idfs and permits in ICMS and kentrade
- Registering customs entries for all regimes Exports, Imports, Warehousing ,Transit and Transhipments
- Preparing the required clearance documents as a port clerk
- Following up with Kra, Kentrade, and other governmental agencies for approval of entries,idfs,and other permits
- Coordinating with operation staff in regards to clearance of shipments
- Giving/advising clients on h s code ,estimates duties and taxes
- Advising company and clients with respect to the declaration
- Assist in Bonds registration and cancellation
- Ensure timely resolving of declaration issues ,queries are investigated and resolved or escalated timely are with relevant authorities
- Arrange for inspection/verification of goods and compliancy with COC,Kebs,
- Send daily update to clients and operation teams on shipment progress via emails, phone calls or any other approved channel of communication
SKILLS REQUIRED
-Tariff classification
-Port operations and procedures
-Freight forwarding ( Knoledged of all the documents related to shipping)
-Customs law and procedures
-Rules of origin and valuation
-Basic management skills
-Any other skills related to shipping
EDUCATION
-Certificate in KCSE
-Diploma in clearing and forwarding preferably from Kesra
-Any other certificate/Diploma related to shipping eg DG,IATA