Kerildbert Logistics is a supply chain logistics service provider. Building on our competencies in shipping, clearing and freight forwarding, we integrate various services to enable us finance, collect, import and deliver (door to door) all kinds of products such as raw materials, engineering spares and finished products in sectors ranging from FMCG to Oil and Gas.
The company commenced business in 1991, and today we can pride ourselves as one of the most credible Supply Chain Logistics Services provider in Nigeria, with offices in Lagos and Port-Harcourt, driven by a team of over 30 dedicated staff.
Kerildbert is a member of the World Cargo Alliance (WCA) and Association of Nigerian Customs Licensed Agents (ANCLA).
Our Vision
•To become the Logistics Partner of Choice in the West African region
•To drive change and innovation in the industry
•To set standards for customer and employee satisfactionOur client, a rapidly expanding Supply Chain Service Provider specializing in Import and Export, is looking to hire an experienced Import & Export Manager.
Job Responsibilities:
Track, trace, and follow up on shipments from origin to destination to ensure timely processing against agreed timelines.
Process insurance certificates with certified brokers. Apply for Form M on the Nigerian Customs portal, ensuring accurate information and all relevant documents are attached (PFI, insurance certificate, NAFDAC permits, SON permits) and transmitted to suppliers.
Collaborate with local banks on pre-shipping and clearing documentation, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
Prepare, review, and process applications for annual import permits and licenses (SON, NAFDAC, Plant Quarantine, NESREA).
Ensure foreign suppliers comply with local import and export regulations.
Provide strategic input to procurement for onboarding new foreign suppliers within the end-to-end Impex process.
Advise suppliers to verify that PFI details are accurate and compliant with NSC import requirements.
Ensure Form M and BA numbers are communicated to foreign suppliers for all relevant shipping and import documents.
Complete the pre-clearing process before operations dispatch.
Maintain real-time updates in internal systems and databases (intranet) regarding job/project progress.
Ensure clients are not burdened with liabilities due to delays or errors in clearing and delivery.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
A degree in any field with a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience.
Proven experience as a Customer Service Manager or in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of the Supply Chain industry, import and export documentation, and logistics.