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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Import Export Specialist
Description
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We are looking for an experienced and motivated Import Export Specialist to efficiently manage our company’s international trade operations. In this role, the candidate should have a deep understanding of global supply chains, customs regulations, shipping procedures, and international trade laws. The primary objective of the Import Export Specialist is to effectively bring the company’s products and services to international markets and import necessary goods from abroad.
In this role, you will be responsible for negotiating trade agreements with various countries, planning shipments, preparing documentation, coordinating with customs agencies, and ensuring all processes comply with local and international regulations. Additionally, you will be expected to optimize supply chain costs, ensure timely deliveries, and implement risk management strategies.
A successful candidate should possess strong negotiation skills, analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds. If you have experience in international trade and are ready to work in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Manage import and export operations
- Prepare and submit customs documentation
- Plan and track shipments
- Coordinate with vendors and clients
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations
- Analyze and optimize logistics costs
- Implement risk management strategies
- Communicate with government agencies
- Identify and evaluate new markets
- Provide suggestions for supply chain improvements
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, or related field
- 3+ years of import/export experience
- Knowledge of international trade regulations
- Proficiency in MS Office and logistics software
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Time management and multitasking skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Knowledge of English and other foreign languages (preferred)
- Understanding of customs and shipping procedures
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have prior experience in international trade?
- Which countries have you traded with?
- How do you manage customs procedures?
- How have you optimized logistics costs?
- Which logistics software do you use?
- Do you speak any foreign languages?
- How did you resolve a complex shipment issue?
- How do you contribute to risk management?
- What has been your biggest achievement?
- What new ideas would you bring to this role?
