Import Operation Specialist

Import Operation Specialist at Koza Gıda Dağıtım Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi in Kağıthane, Istanbul, Turkey. This is a full-time, hybrid role managing import and export operations for a food and fast-moving consumer goods company. The posting asks for a bachelor's degree in international trade, business management or a related field, excellent written and spoken English and 3 years of experience in global trade or logistics.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage orders and international transport operations.
• Forecast, organise and debrief import and export activity.
• Make sure procurement of product is correct in quantity and quality and on agreed terms and conditions.
• Follow up customs clearance administrative procedures in the customs zone of origin.
• Follow up and make sure all required documents and permits for shipping are in place.
• Supervise forwarders' daily performance and cost, and control and monitor system interfaces with forwarders.
• Manage and measure the performance of logistics service providers.
• Guarantee local charges of purchase and sales prices.
• Give technical advice to management and suggest new actions to improve economic performance.
• Manage import zones and local export.
• Prepare and follow up monthly KPIs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in international trade, business management or a related department.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• 3 years of previous experience in global trade, logistics, importation or international transportation (the preferred candidate profile states 3 to 7 years).
• Strong organisation and priority management.
• Data analysis and ERP systems.
• Proactive, practical and challenge oriented, with team spirit and able to work within a worldwide network.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Military service completed or exempt.

Salary & Benefits

The salary is not stated on the posting. Benefits stated on the posting: private health insurance and meal card.

How to Apply

Apply through this listing on gulfvisasjobs.com. The apply link on this page takes you to the original Koza Gıda posting on Kariyer.net.