Experience

Burncrete, a division of Brandcorp (pty) Ltd
• South Africa
• Retail Office Equipment
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Shipping & Import Controller

  • Aug 2021 - Present


TRACLO INTERNATIONAL

• South Africa
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Shipping Coordinator

  • Mar 2017 - Jun 2020

  Worked as a Shipping CoOrdinator at Traclo (Pty) Ltd importing Fabric to one of the biggest Clothing stores namely Woolworths, Edgars , Contempo etc, I am offering my acquired skills to your company. Was Retrenched in June 2020 due to Pandemic Previously work at a FMCG Company , importing Raw Fine Chemicals for Food Beverages , and also worked in the Engineering and Steel Company, I mainly Imported and Exported Steel Components and Electrical Products mainly supplied to Eskom. Being an eloquent, interactive and very assertive individual, I am accurate at completing my tasks and I’m very keen at becoming part of your establishment and ensuring smooth logistics and shipping operations in the Supply Chain. Show less



Savannah Fine Chemicals (Pty) Ltd

• South Africa
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Shipping Coordinator

  • Jul 2012 - Feb 2017

  • Foreign Payments to Overseas Suppliers • Establishing LC Application as per Supplier Requests • Forwarding necessary documentation upon Bank requests • Opening of files for each indent • Checking stock Weekly and doing re-ordering of stock to suppliers • Placing Orders Overseas • Checking Stock on hand via Re-Order Report • Logging New Orders on Indent Tracking (Product, Qty/volume, pricing ) • Co-ordinating with the Clearing Agents • Update the Status Report Daily , for any Vessel and ETA Changes • Send out a Clearing Instruction for each Shipment • Checking Tariff Headings against , TH given by Suppliers on Invoice • Requesting for Euro 1 or any other required docs for specified shipments • Doing Payments to Suppliers , Opening of New LC etc • Make sure goods are in good condition when delivered and everything is delivered according to packing list received from Supplier • Check that Invoices are correct for clearance once received from Supplier • Goods in Transit to be done every Month • Track shipments in transit on a daily basis • Receive instructions from the Administrators of where to deliver their cargo • Log date of Delivery of cargo on Indent Register once delivered • Liaise with Supplier when information is required by Customs for clearance purposes • Estimates done when required by customers • Costings to be done for every file ,upon arrival of cargo and checked by the Product Manager or the Administrator • Check with forwarders on any ETA changes on a weekly basis. • Assisting Export department for any direct shipments into Africa • Assiting Customer Services as well as Sale Team about Shipments • Sale on High Sea Shipments , Direct Indents into African Countries • Getting Ready any Documents required for Export Purposes • Checking stock levels on a daily basis in every Warehouse • Moving stock as acquired by Customer Services • Applying for Permits via DAFF , ITAC • Getting the Trem Cards for shipments for Hazardous products Show less



Actom High Voltage

• Shipping Co-Ordinator

  • Jan 2008 - Jun 2012

  dministration • Placing of orders to forwarders • Opening of files for each indent • Logging New Orders on Indent Register (File no:, Contract no:, FOB Value , FC etc.) • Co-ordinating with the Clearing and forwarding agents for status or pick up of shipments • Update the Status Report Daily , for any Vessel and ETA Changes • Giving out Instructions for Delivering of Cargo • Send out a Clearing Instruction for each Shipment • Make ready paperwork for any advanced payment shipments • Making paperwork available for Payment purposes • Make sure goods are in good condition when delivered and everything is delivered according to packing list received from Supplier • Assist in resolving any discrepancies • Check that Invoices are correct for clearance once received from Supplier • Notifies consignee of shipment arrival • Sends Recon to Financial Dept. of a monthly basis • Goods in Transit to be done every Month • Track shipments in transit on a daily basis • Receive instructions from the Administrators of where to deliver their cargo • Log date of Delivery of cargo on Indent Register once delivered • Make available B/L to bank upon request regarding FBC payments • Liaise with Supplier when information is required by Customs for clearance purposes • Costings to be done for every file ,upon arrival of cargo • Request quotations to other parties regarding transport issues, storage etc. • Check with forwarders on any ETA changes on a weekly basis. • Look for quotes for Customer requirements • Preparing stock for Export into African Countries • Getting ready all paperwork for Export Purposes • Liasing with Freight Forwarders for Export Shipment , both Air and Sea Show less