Junior Forwarding Controller

Main Duties/Key Results Areas:   Follow up on / expedite outstanding supplier orders. Tracking of in-transit shipments. Update Dashboard on order shipment details. Liaise with shipping lines on schedules. Create shipments on Syspro & link to purchase orders. Make bookings with shipping lines, forwarding agents etc. Sending of various reports to Directors / Traders. Swopping out of customer loads whenever required. Assisting with approvals or POR's. All other tasks and related duties as expected from the employer from time to time.Minimum Qualifications and Experience: 2 Years' international shipping experience. Knowledge of trade lanes.Knowledge of shipping lines and their operations.Syspro experience is advantageous. Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills. Related qualification advantageous.Soft Skills: Good communication skills. Ability to work independently while being a team player. Meticulous attention to detail. Accuracy and efficiency. Excellent organizational skills. Results orientated. Customer liaison. Ability to work in a highly pressurized and fast-paced environment. Energetic and enthusiastic.#J-18808-Ljbffr