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Import & Export Operations Specialist (Recycling Materials – Libya/Egypt) Jobs in Cairo, Egypt at ELNAGDY LAW FIRM
Title: Import & Export Operations Specialist (Recycling Materials – Libya/Egypt)
Company: ELNAGDY LAW FIRM
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Company Description
Elnagdy Law Firm is a leading legal practice in Egypt, providing a broad range of professional legal services. The firm specializes in legal consultations, company establishment, intellectual property protection, environmental permits, and installment sales services. Renowned for its expertise, Elnagdy Law Firm supports clients in navigating complex legal and regulatory environments. The firm is committed to delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions with professionalism and attention to detail.
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Import & Export Specialist to manage cross-border operations between Egypt and Libya, specifically handling recycling materials (waste cardboard in bale form) through the Salloum land port.
The role involves overseeing the full cycle:
Import of raw materials (cardboard waste) from Libya
Coordination of local recycling operations in Egypt
Re-export of processed materials (paper/cardboard) back to Libya
Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end import/export operations via land borders (Salloum crossing)
Handle all documentation (commercial invoice, packing list, certificates, customs clearance)
Coordinate with customs brokers and logistics providers in both Egypt and Libya
Ensure compliance with Egyptian regulations (e.g. General Organization for Export and Import Control)
Manage permits related
to recycling and environmental regulations (e.g. Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency)
Supervise shipping, trucking, and border clearance processes
Solve operational issues in real-time (delays, inspections, compliance issues)
Required Qualifications:
Proven experience in import/export operations (preferably Egypt–Libya trade)
Strong knowledge of land border logistics and customs procedures
Experience dealing with recycling materials or industrial raw materials
Familiarity with:
HS Codes classification
Customs clearance processes
Export/import documentation
Ability to work remotely and coordinate across multiple parties
Strong problem-solving mindset (this is NOT a routine desk job)
Preferred (Big Advantage):
Previous experience with recycling or waste management industry
Existing network with customs brokers or logistics agents in Libya/Egypt
Understanding of environmental compliance requirements
Important Note:
This role requires hands-on operational experience. Candidates with only theoretical knowledge will not be considered.
