Declarations Officer
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
RI Distributors
Procurement and Logistics
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure zero cargo delays orchestrated by the company.
• 100% document check and management for all files.
• Safe delivery of 100% of all cargo assigned to DTL/RID.
• Timely clearance of cargo at ports, borders, airports and ICDs
• Ensure zero extra charges to the company like port storage, demurrage, and double handling charges.
• Accuracy and timely submission of tax worksheets.
• Ensure 10% savings on Operational Costs.
• Ensure accurate entries into Customs systems.
• Ensure no penalties from customs or other cross-border regulatory authorities.
• Ensure no tariff abuses.
• Ensure no more than 2 transit out standings per month.
• Ensure the smooth coordination with other stakeholders like customs, port authorities, cargo handlers, carriers and agents.
• Manage the company’s relationship with revenue authorities and other cross-border regulatory authorities.
• Ensure adherence to QHSSE requirements while running the operations of the company.
• Advise clients on border processes and document requirements for smooth customs clearance.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• A Degree in Clearing and Forwarding Practice or Logistics and Supply Chain is a desirable
• EACFFPC is Desirable.
• At least 3 years of progressive working experience in a similar managerial role.
• Computer Literacy (Windows, MS Office) is required. Personal Attributes
• Excellent communication skills. (Written, Verbal and Listening Skills)
• Efficiency, planning & good organizational skills
• Good Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good presentation and Interpersonal skills
• Discretion when dealing with confidential information.
• Professional and ethical with absolute honesty.
• Able to manage a team.
• Integrity and a strong sense of responsibility
HOW TO APPLY
All candidates should send their updated CVs via Email address
Application deadline:
July 31, 2025
To apply
Address your application letter to:
The Human Resource Management
RI Distributors Limited
Send it to:
smuyodi@rid.co.ug
N.B. Attach Application letter, CV & All relevant documents if required
Deadline: Expired
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