MANAGER, TRANSIT AND CONSOLIDATION OPERATIONS M/F

• Plan and oversee transit cargo movements from ports or entry points to destinations or border exits.
• Ensure customs entries, bond management, port releases, dispatch, border clearance, and file closures are completed on time.
• Monitor daily cargo movements, handle exceptions proactively, and provide status updates to customers and management.
• Manage import and export consolidation processes including cargo receipt, verification, sorting, staging, consolidation, deconsolidation, and dispatch.
• Coordinate consolidation schedules, loading plans, routing, and space utilisation with customers and partners.
• Lead operational reviews, resolve service issues, and maintain relationships with customs authorities, shipping lines, transporters, and regional partners.
• Prepare budgets and forecasts, monitor performance, control costs, validate billing, and ensure timely invoicing.
• Ensure compliance with customs, transit, bonded cargo, transport, security, trade, and QHSE regulations.
• Lead and develop the transit operations team, plan staffing and shift coverage.
• Serve as the main operational contact for key customers and represent the company in professional forums.

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Customs, Commerce, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of five years' experience in customs clearing, forwarding, transit logistics, or regional cargo operations with supervisory or management roles.
• Good knowledge of East African transit procedures, customs documentation, bonded cargo controls, and cross-border operations.
• Experience with consolidation, freight forwarding, transport coordination, or port and terminal operations is preferred.
• Proficiency in operational systems and Microsoft Office is required.
• Experience with ERP, TMS, or customs platforms is an advantage.

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