Supply Chain Consultant/Transport Economist (Business Consulting Services)

Supply Chain Consultant/Transport Economist (Business Consulting Services)

Position status: Permanent and office based.

Form part of this reputable business and engineering consultancy firm which has an exciting opportunity available for a Supply Chain Consultant/Transport Economist.

Position Overview:

The successful candidate will form part of a Consulting Team to deliver consultancy projects.

The Supply Chain Consultant/Transport Economist will work independently and within a team to implement projects.

The scope of project work includes requirement elicitation, re-engineer / re-think the status quo, concept development, requirements specifications for reforms to be implemented for the regulatory, standard, operational and system frameworks and report writing as required by the project.

Additionally, the selected candidate is also to assist with drafting bid proposals when required.

To be considered for this position, one must have:

• A completed Bachelor of Commerce Degree with specialisation in Supply Chain Management and/or Economic Science (with focal area of Transport Economics).
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant and related experience in supply chain planning, management and regulatory compliance for international exports and/or imports.
• Proven experience in applying analytical and conceptual skills and report writing.
• Proficiency in the advance features of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Experience or Knowledge of the Following:

• Protocols and compliance requirements as applicable to Sea Ports (harbours) and Land Ports (airports and land borders including One Stop Border Posts) as well as Bonded Warehouses (Customs Warehouses).
• Customs Management Systemsg. ASYCUDA World and the respective system modules for risk assessment and clearance.
• Transit Guarantees and eCertificates of Origin for goods / consignments to be imported or exported by landlocked countries.
• Requirements for Preferred Trader (PT) or Authorised Economic Operator (AEO).
• Monitoring of international shipments, consignments and clearance using Shipping / Transport systems and Single Window Systems.

If you meet ALL the requirements specified above, and interested to further the process, kindly send your detailed CV to Patricia Jacobs atpatricia@prosourcing.co.za