Assistant Manager - Import | Export

Imports / Exports

About the Employer

Job Description

ASSISTANT MANAGER – IMPORT/EXPORT

Indian tyre manufacturer CEAT Ltd, which has a strong presence in Sri Lanka, has incorporated a new subsidiary, CEAT OHT Lanka (Private) Limited, in Sri Lanka as part of its strategy to expand its off-highway tyre (OHT) business. As CEAT accelerates into the future, it’s actively seeking passionate professionals to join its journey of innovation and growth. Come build the future with us!

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review shipping and customs documents, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
  • Coordinate with logistics teams and stakeholders to arrange transportation and track shipments for timely delivery
  • Stay updated on import-export laws and customs requirements to facilitate smooth clearance processes
  • Maintain effective communication with BOI-registered companies, customs authorities, and other stakeholders
  • Assist in preparing documentation for audits and compliance checks related to import and export transactions
  • Collaborate with finance and accounting departments to ensure timely payment of duties and taxes
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers for timely deliveries
  • Support the Import Export Manager in analyzing market trends and identifying opportunities for international trade expansion

Requirements

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management/Supply Chain Management or equivalent Professional Qualification

Experience:

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in relevant field

Skills:

  • Knowledge of customs regulations and experience with customs clearance procedures
  • Familiarity with international trade documentation and strong understanding of INCO terms and shipping terms
  • Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with stakeholders
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency in using ERP-SAP and import-export software, along with excellent skills in MS Office

An attractive remuneration package in line with the market rates and experience, Medical Insurance and other fringe benefits will be offered to the selected Candidate. Please send your application for the above position via e-mail to [email protected] within 07 days.

We are an equal opportunity employer.