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Logistics Officer

at CMS Tanzania Limited
Location Mwanza, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted November 23, 2022
Category Logistics
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

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

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.

Applying Instructions

If you think you have what it takes, please send your resume to tanzamacv@capdrill.com

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