Logistics Officer at CMS (Tanzania) Limited

Logistics Officer

CMS (Tanzania) Limited

Dar es Salaam 

Job Description

CMS (Tanzania) Limited is a highly respected mineral exploration drilling company with operations in Tanzania. An industry leader in safety with ambitious growth strategies, we are seeking applications for a dedicated and professional Logistics Officer who would like to join our dynamic team. This position will provide the opportunity to be part of a team that contributes towards the exciting growth of the mining industry in Tanzania.

Logistics Officer – 1 Position

Location: Dar es Salaam

Responsibilities

• Liaising with Finance Department on duty and taxes to be paid timely for imports to avoid storage
• Tracking shipments, updating our database on arrival information, and ensuring correct shipping documentation is in place in advance.
• Undertake all declaration procedures for imports and exports
• Application of IDFs (Import Declaration Form)
• Advice the management on the correct and most preferred course of action to overcome technicalities that may arise in declaration or clearing operations
• Follow up correspondence between various statutory bodies and other parties
• Obtain customs release for exports and truck border consignment
• Ensure correct use of Tanzania Revenue Authority Tariffs
• Ensure that correct values are used during declaration and other related procedures to avoid losses that may accrue as a result of penalties.
• Establish and maintain a working relationship with the CFA and customs officers
• Perform any other relevant duties that may be assigned by the supervisor within the scope
• Assist the Regional Logistics Coordinator on day to day logistics activities
• Logistics Officer at CMS (Tanzania) Limited

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Clearing and Forwarding or Administration, Procurement and logistics, or a related field may be required.
• Skill in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating environment.
• Superb written and verbal communication and negotiation skills and Fluent in English and Kiswahili
• The ability to identify market trends and make decisions in a high-stress environment.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in Imports, border clearing, and transit goods.
• Comprehensive HS code knowledge and a high degree of accuracy in identifying and the correct ones.
• Ability to maintain good working relationships with all stakeholders in the field.
• Good interpersonal relations and communication skills.
• Flexible in work habits and schedules, ready to work for longer hours when required.
• Must have knowledge of government procedures & customs laws relating to imports and exports
• Possess a high degree of integrity, honesty, and confidentiality.

How to Apply:

If you think you have what it takes, please send your resume to [email protected]

CMS(Tanzania) Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage everyone to apply.

The deadline for submitting the application is 7 December 2022.

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