Transport & Customs Specialist Job at Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation in Homes, Buildings, Data Centers, Infrastructure and Industries. With global presence in over 100 countries, Schneider is the undisputable leader in Power Management – Medium Voltage, Low Voltage and Secure Power, and in Automation Systems. We provide integrated efficiency solutions, combining energy, automation and software. In our global Ecosystem, we collaborate with the largest Partner, Integrator and Developer Community on our Open Platform to deliver real-time control and operational efficiency. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Transport & Customs Specialist Location: Nigeria Requirements

• B.Sc/BA in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or relevant field
• Ability to work with little supervision and track multiple processes
• Computer-savvy with a working knowledge of logistics software (ERP)
• Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities
• 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Experience in customer service will be appreciated
• Knowledge of customs regulations and requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Execute daily transportation and customs operations according to defined transportation operating plans.
• Follow up with the assigned broker on the status of all shipments under clearance and ensure on-time delivery.
• Analyze delivery costs and recommend more cost-effective methods of transportation.
• Ensure the 3PL warehouse complies with and functions within the environmental health and safety rules in accordance with the current statutory requirements and good warehousing practice.
• Develop, review and ensure KPI's & SOPs for 3PL warehouse is implemented.
• Request and vet all required import documents from the supplier to ensure conformity with import regulations before departure.
• Ensure all documents for clearing are available before the arrival of goods at the port.
• Coordinate with the assigned broker and prepare supporting documents required for clearance.
• Any additional responsibility as assigned by the Line Manager.