Logistics Officer

• Review and verify all importation and customs documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Follow up on the customs clearance process for all import shipments
• Coordinate and monitor the inland transportation process from the point of clearance to final delivery
• Apply for and follow up on required exemptions and approvals through UNBS and URA
• Follow up on shipment release procedures and ensure timely exit of shipments from customs points
• Coordinate with customs authorities, clearing agents, transport providers, and other relevant stakeholders
• Track shipment status and resolve any clearance or logistics-related issues promptly
• Maintain accurate records of importation, clearance, and delivery documentation

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience in logistics, importation, customs clearance, or supply chain operations
• Hands-on experience with URA and UNBS portals and procedures
• Experience working with international shipments and customs clearance
• Previous experience in a logistics, freight forwarding, trading, or import/export environment

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of importation and customs clearance processes in Uganda and Ugandan customs regulations
• Strong communication, coordination, follow-up, and problem-solving skills
• Good command of English, both written and spoken
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities
• Experience coordinating with clearing agents and government authorities