Logistics Planner

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Nairobi, KEN
In-Office
Junior
Agency • HR Tech • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Reconcile export customs entries from FY2022 onward against shipping documents, produce reconciliation trackers, maintain COE submission logs, compile and validate export documentation for VAT refund submissions, collaborate with Finance, liaise with customs agents and freight forwarders, escalate discrepancies, and maintain audit-ready records during the 6-month contract.
Summary Generated by Built In

This will be a Fixed Term Contract of 6 months.

The Main Objective of this role will be to reconcile export customs entries, ensure completeness and accuracy of export documentation, support Finance in VAT refund submissions, and identify discrepancies that strengthen compliance and reporting integrity.

Key Responsibilities 


Reconcile all export customs entries from FY2022 onwards against shipping documents, commercial invoices, packing lists, and export declarations.

Produce a reconciliation tracker showing matched, unmatched, and pending entries by period. Flag and escalate all discrepancies with root cause notes.

Maintain a submission log tracking Certificates of Export (COE) status and timelines.

Compile and validate all export documentation required for VAT refund submissions covering the FY2022 backlog period (customs export entries, invoices, proof of export).

Review and verify accuracy and completeness of export documentation in line with KRA and customs requirements.

Collaborate with Finance to prepare VAT refund submissions with full supporting documentation.

Identify, document, and escalate discrepancies in a timely manner.

Maintain accurate, audit-ready records throughout the contract period.

Liaise with customs agents, freight forwarders, and internal stakeholders as needed.

And any other assigned tasks and duties from time to time



Requirements

Degree in Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain or a related field.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with ERP systems is an advantage.

Minimum 2 years' experience in export operations, customs compliance, or trade finance.

Working knowledge of Kenya customs regulations, export documentation, and KRA VAT refund processes



Skills Required

  • Degree in Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain or a related field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in export operations, customs compliance, or trade finance
  • Working knowledge of Kenya customs regulations, export documentation, and KRA VAT refund processes
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The Company
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Human Asset Consultants Ltd is a Human Resources company that provides recruitment, training, and HR best practices to support businesses.

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