About the Job
METI TRADING PLC
Import Officer Vacancy
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Employment Type: Full-time
METI Trading PLC is seeking a proactive, organised Import Officer with relevant experience to manage and coordinate all aspects of the import process, including shipment, customs clearance, and final delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with banks, shipping lines, freight forwarders, and customs clearing agents.
- Prepare and verify relevant import documents, including pro forma invoices, commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
- Follow up on import permits, letters of credit, payment arrangements, and banking requirements.
- Track shipments and coordinate timely clearance and delivery.
- Monitor import costs, maintain accurate records, and provide regular shipment updates.
- Work closely with procurement, finance, and warehouse teams to resolve issues and avoid delays.
Salary: Negotiable based on qualifications and experience.
About You
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, International Trade, or a related field.
- Preferably 1–3 years of relevant import experience.
- Practical knowledge of Ethiopian import procedures, banking documentation, and customs clearance.
- Strong communication, follow-up, and organisational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP experience is an advantage.
Requirement Skill
Communication
Attention to detail
How To Apply
Interested applicants should submit their CV and relevant credentials to [email protected] within 7 consecutive calendar days from the date of this announcement, indicating “Import Officer” in the subject line.
More Information
- Experience Level Junior
- Total Years Experience 0-5
- Qualification BA/BSc
