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Total Exploration & Production: Shipping Officer
Total Nigeria Jobs - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaTotal Exploration & Production Nigeria is recruiting for Shipping Officer. The role will be based in Port Harcourt.

Shipping Officer

Job description :

The successful candidate will carry out but not limited to the following:

- Liaise effectively with government agencies in the bid to secure relevant permits and approvals for import and export functions
- Analyze and determine as necessary the most economic and efficient mode of freighting and customs clearance
- Maintain adequate Follow-up with Duets in the User Departments served
- Supervise the activities of foreign / local clearing and forwarding agents.
- Project Operations execution, documentation and follow-up activities
- Oversee the activities of our Marine cargo surveyors for Marine insurance purposes.
- Liaise with Port operators for Company Interests, and Head of Yards for of stacking provisions management
- Liaise with Onne Base Logistics, warehouse for efficient operations and cargo deliveries
- Execute Internal finance processes, duty payments & procedures
- Participate in shipping contracts, procedures and policy formulation.
- Negotiate and Manage settlements for Material damages arising from operations in relations with Insurance
- Manage and maintain an efficient container tracking system and minimize demurrage
- Participate in the follow-up and evaluation of the freight forwarders and customs clearing agents
- Maintain companywide accessible shipping database for Sea Imports, prepare weekly reports.
- Maintain operational files and records by shipping transactions. And make entries on any Company approved software.
- Perform any other tasks as assigned to him by his hierarchy

Required skills :

Education :
The successful candidate should have a BSc degree in any Management or Social Sciences

Experience :
The successful candidate should have a minimum of 6 years experience in international trade / shipping in similar activities

Skills :

The successful candidate should have the following skills:

• Must be very analytical with ability to propose innovative and workable alternatives or solutions
• Must have good interpersonal relationship skills

Deadline: 3rd June 2010
Click here to apply online.