Skills

  • Supply Chain

Recommendations

Rono Kevin

8/3/2023
8

"Very conversant with matters declaration and shipping processes.
Great communications skill set as well as technology savvines.
Honest and compliant on matters protocal as well as SOP adherence."

Experience

benjamin kinyua

Work experience
  • Preparation of Marine cover notes on Ken trade
  • Preparation of exit notes on ICM
  • Lodging of all necessary permits
  • Preparation of customs entries on both SIMBA and ICMS systems
  • Undertake correct and timely IDF applications and follow up on approvals through the customs systems and ensure same are sent to the customers or customer service as appropriate.
  • Ensure up to date with the customs act and regulations for proper solutions and guidance.
  • Be conversant with all HS codes and customs regimes
  • Maintain updated, effective contact with customs on all new regulations and ensuring that all relevant parties are updated accordingly.
  • Strive to eliminate declaration mistakes as much as possible.

benjamin kinyua

Work experience
  • Customs Operations Specialist at   DHL
  • Preparation of Marine cover notes on Ken trade
  • Preparation of exit notes on ICM
  • Lodging of all necessary permits
  • Preparation of customs entries on both SIMBA and ICMS systems
  • Undertake correct and timely IDF applications and follow up on approvals through the customs systems and ensure same are sent to the customers or customer service as appropriate.
  • Ensure up to date with the customs act and regulations for proper solutions and guidance.
  • Be conversant with all HS codes and customs regimes
  • Maintain updated, effective contact with customs on all new regulations and ensuring that all relevant parties are updated accordingly.
  • Strive to eliminate declaration mistakes as much as possible.

benjamin kinyua

Work experience
  • August, 2021 - November, 2021
  • Parttime
  • Preparation of Marine cover notes on Ken trade
  • Preparation of exit notes on ICM
  • Lodging of all necessary permits
  • Preparation of customs entries on both SIMBA and ICMS systems
  • Undertake correct and timely IDF applications and follow up on approvals through the customs systems and ensure same are sent to the customers or customer service as appropriate.
  • Ensure up to date with the customs act and regulations for proper solutions and guidance.
  • Be conversant with all HS codes and customs regimes
  • Maintain updated, effective contact with customs on all new regulations and ensuring that all relevant parties are updated accordingly.
  • Strive to eliminate declaration mistakes as much as possible

benjamin kinyua

Work experience

benjamin kinyua

Work experience

benjamin kinyua

Work experience
  • January, 2016 - December, 2017
  • Fulltime
  • Collection of shipment manifests from the handling agents
  • Advising clients on the taxes to be paid on their shipments
  • Handling trans-shipment and transit documentation
  • Applying of bonds and making sure they are processed on time
  • Ensuring that all bonds are cancelled in due time and dispatched to the clients
  • Supervise and coordinate a team of five to ensure cargo is cleared and delivered on time
  • Assists in releasing of export entries at their respective processing offices
  • Attain a seamless flow of all customs documentation and procedures.
  • Undertake specific customs declarations in the customs system accurately and in a timely manner for all shipments
  • Undertake correct and timely IDF applications and follow up on approvals through the customs systems and ensure same are sent to the customers or customer service as appropriate.
  • Generate OGA (Other Government Agencies) consignment documents (CD’s),Port Health Permits through Ken trade as appropriate, KEBS exemption UCR's for EPZ and UCR from Mother IDF
  • Correctly advise customers, customer service agents and sales team.
  • Constant follow up of delayed passing of entries and IDF approvals and ensure customers and or customer service are updated accordingly
  • Ensure up to date with the customs act and regulations for proper solutions and guidance.
  • Be conversant with all HS codes and customs regimes
  • Maintain updated, effective contact with customs on all new regulations and ensuring that all relevant parties are updated accordingly.
  • Strive to eliminate declaration mistakes as much as possible.
  • To minimize and where possible, aim at eliminating delays
  • Ensure that all preceding entries are active in the customs systems.
  • To ensure proper and continuous consultation between client and customs authorities so as to achieve correct, suitable and applicable declaration

benjamin kinyua

Work experience
  • August, 2010 - December, 2015
  • Fulltime

benjamin kinyua

Work experience
  • Collection of shipment manifests from the handling agents
  • Preparation of both import and export customs entries on KRA’s SIMBA system
  • Preparation of imports declaration forms and relevant permits on KRA’s KENTRADE system
  • Advising clients on the taxes to be paid on their shipments
  • Ensuring that all due payments have been received from the clients on time
  • Preparing the necessary documents for clearing of both export and imports
  • Advising clients once their shipments have been cleared and expected time of delivery

Related persons

Rono KevinLOGISTICS COORDINATOR at British American Tobacco (BAT)
Bobby JavanSENIOR DECLARATION OFFICER at EAGLE WHEERLERS LTD

Rono Kevin

8/3/2023
8

"Very conversant with matters declaration and shipping processes.
Great communications skill set as well as technology savvines.
Honest and compliant on matters protocal as well as SOP adherence."