Operations Controller

rhe· 5631 Rhenus Logistics (Pty) Ltd
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📍 Cape Town, South AfricaFull time

About this role

What You Can Expect:

Key Responsibility Areas:


• Control and manage import process from receipt of pre-alert documents/shipment notification to final delivery to the

customer

• Request for arrival notification from the shipping line/co-loader

• Register file on CargoWise once arrival notification is received from the shipping line/co-loader

• Ensure that all commercial documentation received tallies and is correct for customs clearance purposes

• Complete document checklist

• Submit documents to customs entry department

• Obtain extended releases on Plant/Port Health/State Vet detentions.

• Prepare shipping line release/ Obtain DRO from co-loaders.

• Ensure that NAVIS is updated 72 hours prior to vessel arrival

• Account for profit/loss on shipment

• Liaise with client services representative/customer on a daily basis – advising client services

representative/customer of delivery and shipment status

• Receive orders from client services representative/customer – requesting original documents/clearing instructions

• Update delivery dashboard on CargoWise - daily by 10H00

• Monitor delivery with transporter and liaise with client service representative/customer

• Ensure that containers are uplifted and turned in within the prescribed times

• Ensure all 3rd party invoices are received, reconciled and sent to head office for payment within transactional

periods

What You Bring:

Knowledge & Experience:


• Matric or senior certification equivalent

• A tertiary qualification would be an advantage

• A high calibre, ambitious individual with ocean imports skills ranging from indent to customs clearance arrangement

up to delivery

• 3 – 5 Years Ocean Freight experience


Skills & Attributes:


• Ability to inspire and motivate employees to achieve goals

• A high calibre, ambitious individual with ocean imports skills ranging from indent to customs clearance arrangement

up to delivery

• Three to five years hands-on experience is required with advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive

under pressure

• Positive attitude

• Adaptability


Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Operations Controller position at rhe?
The salary for this Operations Controller role at rhe is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Operations Controller position at rhe located?
This Operations Controller role at rhe is based in Cape Town, South Africa. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Operations Controller role at rhe full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Operations Controller role in the 5631 Rhenus Logistics (Pty) Ltd department at rhe.
Which team or department does the Operations Controller at rhe belong to?
This Operations Controller position is part of the 5631 Rhenus Logistics (Pty) Ltd department at rhe. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Operations Controller position at rhe?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to rhe's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Operations Controller job at rhe posted?
This Operations Controller position at rhe was posted on Oct 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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