Job Description
WICKRAMARATNES (PVT) LTD.
“PEOPLE MAY HEAR YOUR WORDS, BUT THEY FEEL YOUR ATTITUDES”
John C. Maxwell
We’re hiring
Wickramaratnes Group of Companies is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Executive – Import. If you are passionate about international trade, logistics, and coordination, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with us!
Import Executive
Candidate Profile:
- Age: Below 35 years
- Educational Qualification:
- - A Bachelor’s Degree or a professional qualification in Logistics, International Trade, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Prior experience in import/export documentation and handling bank-related matters concerning import and export coordination will be considered an added advantage.
- Strong understanding of import regulations, documentation procedures, and shipping terms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage end-to-end import operations including documentation, shipping, and clearance
- Liaise with suppliers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, and clearing agents to ensure timely delivery/ clearance of goods.
- Prepare and verify shipping documents such as invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading
- Monitor shipment schedules and maintain accurate records of all import transactions
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations and import-related statutory requirements
- Maintain close coordination with internal departments (such as Finance and Warehouse) to manage inventory and payment schedules
- Resolve any issues or delays in the import process proactively
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficient in MS Office and familiar with ERP systems
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
An attractive remuneration package, complemented by a comprehensive range of fringe benefits, awaits the ideal candidate. Join us and unlock a rewarding career with ample opportunities for growth and fulfillment.
Interested candidates are requested to email their updated CV with the subject “Executive – Import” to [email protected] on or before 15th July 2025.
Come be a part of our journey as we redefine excellence together.
No 304, Negombo Road, Peliyagoda
www.wickramaratnes.com