A system developer for import and export may perform a variety of tasks, including:
- Managing import and export processes: Handling local documents, such as invoices, P/Ls, AWBs, insurance, and POs
- Creating documentation and clearance procedures: Creating procedures for documenting and clearing import and export files
- Coordinating with exporters: Coordinating with exporters on documentation and shipment schedules
- Coordinating with warehouses: Coordinating with warehouses on the discharge process of goods and import contents
- Communicating with customers: Communicating with customers
- Preparing and paying PIB payments: Checking draft PIB and preparing PIB payment
- Performing local goods importation and exportation declarations: Performing local goods importation and exportation declarations
- Creating and paying journals: Creating and paying journals
- Performing audits: Performing export and import audits
Some skills and abilities that may be required for an import and export role include:
- Knowledge of shipping regulations and policies
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines