EXPORT/IMPORT PERSONNEL

Import-export specialists are professionals who coordinate international shipping. Their responsibilities include tracking shipments, preparing necessary documentation, working with clients, and categorizing cargo.

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR EXPORT/IMPORT PERSONNEL

          To ensure the preparation of import and export documents.  

          To handle and finalize all shipping, insurance, and customs operations.

          Tracking products at customs,

          Managing correspondence with suppliers,

          Tracking international payments,

          To conduct banking operations in coordination with the accounting and finance departments.

         To carry out the procedures for opening and reviewing letters of credit.

          Tracking customers' current accounts and contracts.

          To ensure that orders are shipped on time and in full.

          To keep records and file all foreign trade transactions.

         To carry out activities to develop the existing customer portfolio.

          To monitor and evaluate customer satisfaction,

          Monitoring the performance of sales channels and playing a role in planning sales-boosting activities.

          To create and submit weekly and monthly reports covering import and export activities and processes to management.

          Monitoring and organizing domestic and international trade fairs.

          Taking an active role in researching new foreign markets.

          To closely monitor the legislation related to import and export procedures.

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CAREER INFORMATION

To become an import-export specialist, one must graduate from a university or vocational school with a degree in Business Administration, Foreign Trade, Economics, Logistics, or a related field.

EXPORT/IMPORT PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS

         >Graduating with a bachelor's degree

          Having a strong knowledge of business and trade practices and laws.

          Having strong communication skills

          High planning and organizational skills.

          Having a good command of English.

          Qualities such as collaboration and teamwork skills are sought after.