Seafreight Forwarding Controller

Seafreight Forwarding Controller

New
Agency:
Switch Recruit
Posted On:
Reference Number:
0062415
City:
JHB - Eastern Suburbs
Province:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Contract Type:
Permanent
Availability:
Urgent
Salary:
R30,000.00 - R40,000.00 CTC
Description:

Are you an experienced Seafreight Forwarding Controller looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading NVOCC and logistics company is seeking a skilled professional to join their team.

Join a dynamic company that is shaping the future of NVOCC and logistics operations! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving and have a keen eye for detail, this could be the perfect next step in your career. 

Responsibilities:

  • Arrange international and cross-trade bookings with overseas agents and carrier partners (FCL/LCL).
  • Confirm and monitor bookings, ensuring all documentation and instructions are accurately communicated.
  • Provide proactive and regular shipment updates to local clients.
  • Respond to customer queries, delays, and exceptions promptly with transparency and professionalism.
  • Track and trace shipments and manage milestone reporting.
  • Resolve operational issues independently and take initiative when required.
  • Identify risks or delays and implement contingency plans as needed.
  • Maintain and update internal systems with accurate shipment data.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years’ experience as a Forwarding Controller or in a similar role within an NVOCC, freight forwarding, or logistics company.
  • Strong operational and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Contact Details

Contact:
Refilwe Molefe
E-mail Address:

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