Import Specialist

The Import Specialist Will Manage all documents and information flows related to shipments and payment process with foreign suppliers and banks. 

• Preparation pre-acceptance 
• Check and validation of documents ( pre-acceptance - documentary collection- free transfer)
• Ensure all international payments triggered on time as per local regulations with P to P
• Manage bank performance and reporting related to international payments
• Coordinate with finance department to optimize bank fees and treasury related to importations
• Optimise and manage the upstream and downstream flow of documents 
• Pilot global custom clearance dashboard including performance delay, cost and returns
• Follow budget demurrages and analyse monthly deviation and performance
• Transit follow up 
• Delivery tracking
• Follow up reception of the goods at plants

• Bachelor's/ Master's degree in international Trade or equivalent
• Knowledge in Transit, Customs and Importations
• Banking process Knowledge
• Excellent Mastery of Excel, SAP would be highly a plus
• Organized with strong communication skills in both French and English