Logistics OfficerBASF

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Description
Description:
In the Philippines, BASF has been supporting manufacturers from various industries since 1963. Today, BASF is a leading supplier of chemicals for industries, including construction and coatings, automotive, nutrition & health, home & personal care, and agriculture. BASF also operates an agricultural research station in the country which conducts research, laboratory studies and field testing of novel technologies. In 2020, BASF posted sales to customers in the Philippines of approximately €76 million and employed 84 people as of the end of the year. Further information is available on the internet at www.basf.com/ph.
Objectives of the Position:
To assist in the management and control of the importation of goods through tracking of shipments upon arrival at port, customs clearance, up to delivery at destination.
To provide accurate and timely updates of the status of the shipment to all stakeholders.
Main Areas of Responsibilities:
Monitors shipment arrival from supply point and coordinate with Logistics Service Provider (LSP) for Customs clearance.
Checks completeness and accuracy of shipping documents including licenses and/or import permits.
Validates Harmonized System codes used and validates cost computations.
Secures Advanced Shipping Note (ASN) from Shipping Lines and forward to LSP.
Monitors shipment schedule and ensures that all milestones are updated in the Shipment Monitoring Report.
Cascades delivery instructions to LSP.
Coordinates container delivery after considering: status at port, storage cost, demurrage free time and reefer container charges.
Communicates with Customer Service Officers (CSO) on releasing and delivery of shipment to customer's site.
Files Non-Conformance Management (NCM) report within specified lead time and with complete documentation.
Checks accuracy of invoices from LSP and ensure that all charges are within the agreed standard before processing payment.
Raises dispute for any billing error and monitor payment completion.
Executes activities in line with standard policies and procedures of BASF and of government/regulatory agencies.
Ensures proper safekeeping of shipping and related documents for audit traceability.
Documents or updates process steps in accordance with applicable guidelines.
Recommends solutions/alternative processes to logistics issues/concerns of business units.
Minimum Education and Qualification Required:
Bachelor's Degree in any field, Customs Administration or Industrial Engineering preferred.
At least 1-2 years of experience in handling importation and exportation of goods, preferably in a multi-national company or large local companies.
Possesses basic knowledge of import licenses; environment, safety and health; transportation and distribution safety, and global trade control.
Demonstrates good analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
Has good organizational skills, a proactive mindset, and ability to multitask and prioritize work.
Demonstrates personal leadership, strong customer service, professionalism and integrity at work.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; experience in SAP is a plus.
Willing to work on a 12 months contract.
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At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That's what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
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Manila, PH, 0900
BASF Asia Pacific
Logistics/Supply Chain Management
Experienced
EN_PH_40367
ATS_TALEO_APAC
BASF

Manila City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time