<p><strong><em>Come Join our Global Network</em></strong></p> <p>With offices in 25 Countries across 5 continents and a team of 43,000 employees, Norbert Dentressangle(<a href="http://www.norbert-dentressangle.com/">www.norbert-dentressangle.com</a> ) is one of Europe’s largest and fastest growing Logistics Companies with an ever expanding Global Network.</p> <p>Norbert Dentressangle Overseas – The Air & Sea Division of Norbert Dentressangle have now commenced Operations in South Asia,in partnership with the John Keells Group. We seek to recruit a high performing and an experienced individual for our organization.</p> <p><strong>Assistant Manager – Project Cargo Operations</strong></p> <p><strong>Job Profile</strong></p> <p>This position will be responsible for overseeing the Project Logistics activities including Customs Clearance , Transport and Storage requirements for a large scale construction project, whilst identifying new opportunities to develop the Project Cargo Vertical.</p> <p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities </strong></p> <ul> <li>Daily co-ordination with the with Project Managers in the management and execution of project logistics.</li> <li>Provide timely status and shipment reports on all activities.</li> <li>Identify the most cost efficient Project Logistics Solutions in line with the Project Contractor’s service requirements and deadlines.</li> <li>Liaise with Project Contractor’s Operations department for any discrepancies between release and Suppliers preliminary documents.</li> <li>Coordinate shipments with service providers and other NDO offices worldwide</li> <li>Assist vendors to complete Import and Export formalities including B.O.I and other Statutory requirements if required and within company established guidelines.</li> <li>Ensure coherency between vendors commercial doc, shipping release and transport document</li> <li>Communicate with Project Contractor on any discrepancies and/or exceptions found in freight instructions/documents.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Experience and Qualities Required</strong></p> <p>You will be a well-rounded Supply Chain Professional experienced in all areas of Import / Export compliance with a proven track record of managing logistics for large construction or infrastructure projects. You will possess the following skills:</p> <ul> <li>Previous experience with infrastructure projects is a desired.</li> <li>Working knowledge of developing proposals for Project Logistics which includes solutions involving special equipment and vehicles.</li> <li>Thorough knowledge of Project Cargo related statutory requirements and the approval process.<a></a></li> <li>Ability to effectively deal with governmental agencies.</li> <li>Ability to negotiate local terms and conditions with preferred service providers.</li> <li>Strong written and oral communication skills.</li> <li>Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook and Power Point.</li> <li>Strong organizational skills.</li> <li>Strong ability to anticipate and mitigate any potential issues related to the Project related Import and Export activities.</li> <li>Ability to work well with people at all levels including other nationalities.</li> </ul> <p>Please apply via email to <a href="mailto:NDOhr.lk@norbert-dentressangle.com" class="c6SocialSearch">NDOhr.lk@norbert-dentressangle.com</a> with CV containing details of two non-related referees. Please state “Assistant Manager – Project Cargo Operations” in the subject line of the email.</p> <p>All applications received will be treated in strict confidence.</p> <p><img src="file:///C:\DOCUME~1\RANASI~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\msohtmlclip1\01\clip_image001.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="" src="/logo/0000000049/8999_logo ND CMJM.jpg" style="height: 100px;width: 351px;"/></p> <p><strong>Bringing People Closer To Their Dreams</strong>.</p>