Import Airfreight Controller

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle customer service functions, including preparing accurate estimates and quotations.
• Liaise with clients and agents to confirm cargo readiness, pickup dates, and flight details.
• Manage documentation: HAWB, MAWB, invoices, indemnities, and customs release.
• Track shipments, update clients daily via AirTrak, and ensure files are closed within required timelines.
• Approve agent invoices and ensure compliance with operational policies and procedures.
• Escalate unresolved queries within 48 hours and manage damaged cargo per SLA.
• Participate in quarterly performance discussions and uphold HR compliance standards.

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• High accuracy and strong organizational skills.
• Effective time management and problem‑solving abilities.
• Computer literacy and professional telephone manner.
• Consistent client liaison and accountability.

• Grade 12 / Matric.
• Certificate or Diploma in Supply Chain Management (NQF 5).
• At least 5 years’ airfreight industry experience.
• Solid knowledge of Incoterms, airfreight principles, and shipping practices.
• Strong geographical knowledge.