JOB TITLE: CUSTOMER SERVICE OPERATIONS OFFICER –
TRANSIT OPERATIONS
About This Job:
Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a
manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the
countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.
On behalf of our client, we are looking for a
competent, skilled, and experienced Customer Service Operations Officer –
Transit Operations to work in Kenya.
Job Purpose
This position will be responsible for managing
transit shipments through the Port of Mombasa, with a primary focus on cargo
destined for Uganda, while also supporting movements into Rwanda, South Sudan,
and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Key Responsibilities
1. Transit Operations Management
·Manage end-to-end customer
service for transit shipments through the Port of Mombasa.
·Coordinate customs clearance,
transport planning, and cargo movement into Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and
the DRC.
·Provide customers with timely
shipment updates and proactive communication.
2. Stakeholder Coordination
·Liaise with transporters,
customs authorities, shipping lines, border agencies, and internal teams to
ensure smooth cargo movement.
·Monitor shipment milestones and
resolve operational issues promptly to minimize delays.
3. Compliance & Documentation
·Ensure compliance with transit
procedures, customs regulations, and company SOPs.
·Maintain accurate operational
records and prepare customer reports where required.
4. Continuous Improvement
·Support continuous improvement
initiatives aimed at enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency.
5. Other Duties
·Perform other related duties as
assigned.
Requirements
Education
·Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in
Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Clearing & Forwarding, or a related
field.
Experience
·Minimum of 3–5
years’ experience in freight forwarding/clearing and
forwarding operations.
·Demonstrable experience managing transit cargo through Mombasa
into Uganda is essential.
·Good understanding of transit
procedures for Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and the DRC.
·Knowledge of Kenya Revenue
Authority (KRA), Kenya TradeNet, and regional transit documentation is an added
advantage.
Technical Skills
·Proficient in Microsoft Office
applications.
·Knowledge of customs clearance
and transit documentation processes.
·Familiarity with regional
transit corridors.
Core Competencies
·Customer-centric mindset.
·Strong operational planning and
coordination skills.
·Excellent problem-solving
ability.
·Strong attention to detail.
·Effective communication and
relationship management skills.
·Ability to manage multiple
shipments simultaneously.
·Results-oriented with a strong
sense of accountability.
·Ability to work under pressure
in a fast-paced operational environment.
Interested and qualified applicants should submit
their applications through the link below.
Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.
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