NativeWay (Pvt) Ltd is Sri Lanka’s most trusted leader in comprehensive integrated engineering solutions. NativeWay is now embarking on an aggressive strategy of expansion in order to better serve a diverse spectrum of esteemed clientele built up over the past seven decades, which currently comprise of respected leaders in construction, health, hospitality, apparels and textiles sectors. NativeWay is an ISO 9001 certified company registered as an EM1 contractor for Diesel Generators and MVAC with Sri Lanka Construction Industry Development Authority (CIDA).
Senior Shipping Executive
Responsibilities:
- Conduct price negotiations to ensure competitive pricing and favorable terms.
- Manage purchase orders (POs), sales contracts, and payment terms.
- Oversee delivery terms and ensure timely arrival of shipments.
- Foster strong relationships with suppliers to ensure efficient supply chain operations.
- Liaise with selected clearing agents and freight forwarders to ensure smooth customs clearance.
- Coordinate logistics to facilitate timely and cost-effective shipment deliveries.
- Prepare and manage all necessary import documentation.
- Ensure compliance with import duty regulations and shipping requirements.
- Oversee the cargo clearance process to ensure efficient and timely clearance and Address any issues that may arise during the clearance process.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal controls related to the import of goods.
- Implement and maintain internal processes to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Handle fire, marine, and goods in transit insurance requirements.
- Ensure all necessary insurance coverage is in place to mitigate risks.
- Manage Letters of Credit (LC) and negotiate shipping terms with banks, while overseeing additional responsibilities critical to ensuring smooth and efficient international trade transactions.
Requirements
- A recognized qualification in Shipping and Logistics Management.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar capacity, with sound knowledge of import/export documentation processes.
- Proven track record of managing multiple tasks and meeting strict deadlines and targets.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle challenging situations effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with mandatory fluency in English.
- Strong interpersonal skills for building and maintaining
The chosen applicant will be exposed to an environment conducive to career development. An attractive remuneration package with other fringe benefits in keeping with ability and experience will be offered.
Interested candidates should forward their CV’s with contact numbers & the names of two non-related referees within 7 working days of this advertisement with the position applied stated in the subject line. We are an equal opportunity
employer and value diversity at our company. We look forward to your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!