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Minimum Requirements Matric 5 years experience in import buying within FMCG / wholesale / chemical industry Role Purpose The Import Buyer is responsible for strategic sourcing, supplier management, cost control and purchasing decisions for all imported cleaning, consumables, machines, spare parts etc equipmentDuties Strategic sourcing and supplier management Identify, evaluate, and onboard international suppliers and manufacturers.Negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, exclusivity and rebatesFreight Management Plan, book and manage inbound freight from international suppliers, ensuring deliveries meet required lead times.Source, negotiate and manage freight forwarders, couriers and transport providers.Monitor and control freight costs, against budget.Ensure correct shipping documentation and delivery instructions are applied to all purchase orders.Track shipments, follow up on delays and proactively resolve freight-related issues.Ensure compliance with customs, import/export regulations and company policies.Manage freight claims, shortages, damages and discrepancies.Maintain accurate freight records for costing, reporting and audits. Cost and Margin Control Calculate full landed cost (product cost, freight, insurance, duties, clearing).Ensure pricing supports gross margin targets.Enter all stock into the system with correct pricing.Work with finance and sales to set recommended selling prices.Monitor exchange rate impacts and recommend mitigation strategiesProduct range and quality control Low stock reporting and monitoring stock levelsResponsible for ensuring that our letter of authority is up to date to import stockResponsible for ensuring that the NRCS levies are up to date
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Import-Buyer-1268374-Job-Search-03-04-2026-04-24-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: Cape TownIndustry: Logistics / Freight ForwardingCompany OverviewA well-established logistics provider operating across import and export freight, working closely with shipping lines, transporters, cold stores, and internal operational teams. The business manages high-volume cargo flows and services a diverse customer base across multiple trade lanes.Role OverviewThe Internal Sales Coordinator supports the commercial function by acting as a central link between customers, carriers, and internal teams. This role requires a solid understanding of import and export logistics, costing, and rate management, combined with strong coordination and communication skills.The position suits someone early to mid-career in logistics who is commercially minded, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced operational environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as a key internal point of contact for customers, carriers, transporters, and cold stores.Manage customer correspondence, queries, and escalations, ensuring timely resolution.Maintain and update customer rate sheets, including import and export pricing.Request and manage competitive rates across carriers and service providers.Respond to customer enquiries with accurate service, pricing, and operational information.Support the Commercial Manager with customer, carrier, and service provider relationships.Attend commercial and management meetings and communicate actions internally.Coordinate with finance on sales-related costs and pricing queries.Support reefer operations and documentation teams to ensure correct carriers, service providers, and contract numbers are applied.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Internal-Sales-Coordinator--Import--Export-Logis-1268019-Job-Search-03-03-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for 2 x Civil Supervisor that has site experience preferably in the Pertro-Chemical Industry so Safety Knowledge is very important. A Technical certificate Diploma in Civil Engineering or Trade certificate is preferable. Competency in setting out line and levels with Theodolite and Dumpy level is required. Management of construction team. Email Short CV to robpol@mweb.co.za
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We are seeking a motivated Sales Representative to drive sales by promoting and selling high-end, imported technical and industrial products to both end-users (e.g., farmers) and OEM clients. The role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent client-facing skills, and the ability to manage complex product categories in a consultative sales environment.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, including end-users (e.g., agriculture sector) and OEM clients.Promote and sell a product mix that includes approximately 20% Chesterton products and 80% other premium imported items.Understand client shutdown schedules and plan orders in advance to ensure timely delivery, considering import lead times.Consult clients on product selection and application, offering technical support and tailored solutions.Manage sales across 10 key product categories, including but not limited to:Oils, greases, cleaners, spraysTechnical and mechanical productsIndustrial and high-performance coatingsChemicals, degreasers, water valvesMechanical seals and coating applicationsAgricultural solutions such as fruit netting, dam linings, and fencingCollaborate with Chesterton support personnel and attend client meetings jointly when needed.Complete mandatory Chesterton training and effectively utilize the provided tablet for sales and training purposes.Stay informed about water schemes and projects such as those in Lesotho, contributing to business development in emerging areas.Key Requirements:Proven experience in technical or industrial sales, preferably in sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, or engineering.Strong consultative selling and client relationship management skills.Ability to understand and explain complex products and technical specifications.Self-driven, organized, and capable of working independently in a remote sales role.Valid drivers license and willingness to travel.Strong planning and coordination skills, particularly around managing large orders and shutdown timelines.This role will offer a basic + commissionCompany car and fuel - for work purposes only
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Representative-1265102-Job-Search-03-05-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Analyze run rates, seasonal trends, and align orders with supplier MOQs and lead timesProcess and load purchase orders, verify pro-forma invoices, stuffing plans, and clearing instructionsMonitor container ETAs, shipment timelines, and ensure NRCS approvals prior to orderingMaintain accurate costing, landed cost calculations, and confirm sell-out pricingConduct daily stock checks, manage transfers and IBTs, and resolve warehouse variancesMaintain product database accuracy including codes, attributes, and naming conventionsPerform safety stock calculations, top-up orders, and stock balancing recommendationsAnalyse lost sales and provide corrective recommendationsMaintain procurement dashboards and compile monthly reporting (lead times, supplier reliability, landed cost trends, ABC and growth reports)Update costing calculators and build reports as requiredMonitor freight rates, negotiate transport pricing, and track forwarder performanceConduct quarterly and annual supplier performance reviewsEnsure compliance with import legislation, SARS/AEO, ITAC and NRCS requirementsMaintain audit readiness and manage homologation and inspection processesDevelop SOPs, drive process improvements, and identify cost-saving initiativesRequirements:Relevant qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, or similar3+ years experience in procurement within an import-driven environmentStrong understanding of freight, landed costing, and supplier negotiationsAdvanced Excel skillsERP system experience (Acumatica advantageous)Strong analytical and reporting abilityExcellent organisational and follow-up skillsFluent in English
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Procurement-Administrator-1267619-Job-Search-03-02-2026-10-29-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Seeking a suitable multi-modal Controller for me well-established freight forwarder in CPT.You will be responsible for handling A - Z for sea and air (mainly imports), indents, forwarding, rates / estimates, reporting, client liaison etc.Matric essential; CargoWise highly beneficial.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/O/Operations-Controller-CPT-1265525-Job-Search-02-24-2026-04-21-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and deadline-driven Trust Account Support Professional to join our clients finance team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring accurate daily and monthly reconciliations, maintaining legislative compliance, and supporting operational trust account functions across multiple Business Units.This role requires strong financial acumen, excellent reconciliation skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment.ð??? Key ResponsibilitiesTrust Account ReconciliationsPerform daily and monthly reconciliations, including but not limited to:Daily Trust Summary reconciliationsDaily Nedbank statement reconciliations (including CSV imports)Daily summary of payments reconciliationsDaily outstanding payments reconciliationsDaily market deposits into trust accounts reconciliationsCapital On Investment daily and monthly reconciliationsVAT reconciliationsCold Room reconciliationsPallet sales reconciliationsAny additional reconciliations implemented by the Group Trust ControllerProducer Payments & Banking AdministrationCompile and prepare payment documentation for daily Nedbank importsPerform first or second-level reconciliations for Business Unit paymentsImport daily bank files (Notepad format) into Nedbank for authorizationDistribute daily Nedbank statements to Business UnitsScan, file, and email daily banking documentation to shared folders and Microsoft TeamsMaintain accurate and organized financial recordsReporting & Operational SupportAssist in compiling statistical information for submission to the Group Trust ControllerSupport daily operational functions across all Business UnitsAssist the Senior Trust Account Support Professional as requiredPerform ad hoc financial and administrative duties as neededComplianceEnsure full compliance with legislative requirements in terms of ACT 12 of 1992Adhere to APAC Rules and RegulationsMaintain strict financial governance and internal controlsâ?? Minimum RequirementsMatric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualificationBookkeeping Diploma or similar financial qualification (essential)35 years relevant experience in a financial or trust account environmentIntermediate MS Excel skills (essential)Strong knowledge of financial processes, procedures, and legislative compliance
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Trust-Account-Support-Professional-1265739-Job-Search-02-24-2026-10-23-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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