Clearance Specialist

🏢 Hikma Pharmaceuticals
📍 EgyptFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 6d ago🔄 Updated: 6d ago
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The Clearance Specialist will manage daily import and export operations, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and efficient freight logistics. Key responsibilities include planning and directing shipment activities, organizing import documentation, reporting shipment status, and handling customs clearance processes. The role involves communicating with suppliers to optimize freight costs and transit times, building relationships with service providers, and resolving administrative issues. Additionally, the specialist will track shipments, manage demurrage, coordinate with warehouses, and follow up on local transport. This position requires a strong understanding of Egyptian customs procedures and logistics systems.
Required Skills
Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain
Customs ClearanceLogistics
Other
Dangerous goods transport regulationsIncoterms
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain, with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Import/Export, Custom Clearance, and Freight Forwarding. Must be proficient in both Arabic and English, with high knowledge of Egyptian customs clearance procedures, Incoterms, dangerous goods transport regulations, and logistics systems. Familiarity with SAP and MS Excel is also required.
Description
A- Job SummaryA Clearance and Shipping Specialist manages daily import and export operations, customs compliance, and freight logistics, coordinate with customs brokers, shipping lines, and transport teams to ensure cargo moves fast, costs stay low, and all legal rules are applied.B- Job Responsibilities1- Plan, direct and control all imported / Exported shipments activities on a day-to-day basis.2- Review, organize and control all the required documents for implementing a smooth import process.3- Daily reporting shipments status and expected arrival dates.4- Handling and following up receiving import / Export shipment's documents plus Cargo X, Nafeeza & create ACID Numbers5- Communicate with suppliers on (tracking & routing & dispatching, and rate quotations) to achieve the lowest fright cost and transit time6- Responsible for creating a dynamic custom clearance process, solving the various administrative issues, and building a strong & professional relationship with the service provides.7- Keep tracking the shipment at port and accelerating the clearance process with the broker8- Handling banking documents from (treasury, purchasing department) to start custom clearance process.9- Participating in the development of the Custom Clearance process to improve efficiency of the Custom Clearance Section.10- Keeping records of all demurrages and work to achieve zero demurrages.11- Coordinating arrival of shipments with warehouse12- Following up local transport of shipmentsJob Location: 6th of October CityC- Job Requirements1- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain or Equivalent2- Minimum 4 years of experience in Import/Export, Custom Clearance and Freight Forwarding3- Arabic & English Speakers & writing is a must4- High knowledge of Egyptian customs clearance procedures, Incoterms, dangerous goods transport regulations, logistics system.5- knowledge of SAP & MS Excel.
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