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Senior Export Controller at Rohlig-Grindrod
Rohlig-Grindrod
October 3, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Job Description
If managing exports coordinating freight, and ensuring compliance is your strength, you could be our next Senior Export Controller - Seafreight
This role is based at our JHB Seafreight Branch in Linbro Park.
Education
Matric
2-year freight forwarding related qualification at NQF level 4 or NQF level 5 or equivalent
Knowledge and experience
Have 5-7 recent years import/export controlling experience in the Clearing and Forwarding Industry with proven track record of end-to-end process execution.
To co-ordinate the freight movement of Import cargo through the international transport chain in terms of the client's import requirements
INCOTERMS
Knowledge of commercial, transport, carrier & depot and statutory body documents & stamps
Sound knowledge of seafreight shipment types. Sound knowledge of claims/insurance processes.
Geographic locations
Knowledge and interpretation of rate structure
National currencies and international codes
Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Outlook)
Good Interpersonal skills. Leadership skills. Good communication skills (written &verbal)
Situation analysis and problem solving. Client orientation
Accuracy, Punctual and attention to detail. Time Management
Deadline Driven
Ability to work in pressurised environment
RCG (Reporting of Conveyances and Goods)
Financial Acumen. Data Quality
Team Player
Advantageous attributes
Customer service orientation - Able to handle a demanding customer environment.
Good problem solving and decision-making skills.
Dynamic self-starter that doesn't need to be told what to do and how to do it.
Attention to detail and handle pressure.
Can communicate with the team and contribute to the overall success of the team.
Overall responsibilities include
Plan the freight movement
Coordinate freight movement
Process Customs and other statutory documents required for Customs clearance
Administration of file
Process claims
Effect creditors disbursements and process debtors invoices
Provide guidance to Export Controllers and Learners
Comply with the requirements of the Customs Accreditation System
Comply with the requirements of the quality management system
Additional responsibility
Closing Date 30 October 2026
If managing exports coordinating freight, and ensuring compliance is your strength, you could be our next Senior Export Controller - Seafreight
This role is based at our JHB Seafreight Branch in Linbro Park.
Education
Matric
2-year freight forwarding related qualification at NQF level 4 or NQF level 5 or equivalent
Knowledge and experience
Have 5-7 recent years import/export controlling experience in the Clearing and Forwarding Industry with proven track record of end-to-end process execution.
To co-ordinate the freight movement of Import cargo through the international transport chain in terms of the client's import requirements
INCOTERMS
Knowledge of commercial, transport, carrier & depot and statutory body documents & stamps
Sound knowledge of seafreight shipment types. Sound knowledge of claims/insurance processes.
Geographic locations
Knowledge and interpretation of rate structure
National currencies and international codes
Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Outlook)
Good Interpersonal skills. Leadership skills. Good communication skills (written &verbal)
Situation analysis and problem solving. Client orientation
Accuracy, Punctual and attention to detail. Time Management
Deadline Driven
Ability to work in pressurised environment
RCG (Reporting of Conveyances and Goods)
Financial Acumen. Data Quality
Team Player
Advantageous attributes
Customer service orientation - Able to handle a demanding customer environment.
Good problem solving and decision-making skills.
Dynamic self-starter that doesn't need to be told what to do and how to do it.
Attention to detail and handle pressure.
Can communicate with the team and contribute to the overall success of the team.
Overall responsibilities include
Plan the freight movement
Coordinate freight movement
Process Customs and other statutory documents required for Customs clearance
Administration of file
Process claims
Effect creditors disbursements and process debtors invoices
Provide guidance to Export Controllers and Learners
Comply with the requirements of the Customs Accreditation System
Comply with the requirements of the quality management system
Additional responsibility
Closing Date 30 October 2026