Logistics Manager - Automobile Export

Master of Commerce, MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt

Nationality: Any

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are currently looking for a Logistics Manager for our organization (Automotive Industry) to manage customs and ocean freight pricing. As a Logistics Manager, you will oversee the entire operational and financial performance of the logistics department. You will manage ocean freight procurement and effectively manage customs clearance. Purchase cross-border and local shipments from local suppliers. You will also manage the in-house fleet.

Responsibilities:

• Manage logistics affairs and supervise logistics teams (warehouse managers, logistics agents).
• Maintain relationships with service providers (freight forwarders, customs brokers, trucking) and carriers (air and sea freight).
• Apply for duty-free and dangerous goods permits in the Middle East and North Africa region.
• Manage Temporary Import Tariff Refunds for all export transactions that meet logistics audit and compliance standards.
• Ensure compliance with the company's trade compliance policy.
• Manage and coordinate maritime cargo exports and negotiate contracts and rates with shipping companies.
• Handle documents such as bills of lading and export licenses. Track and monitor goods to ensure timely delivery. Resolve any issues or delays that may arise during transportation.
• Coordinate the export of goods by sea, including booking space with shipping companies, arranging for cargo pickup and delivery, and preparing and submitting all required documents.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
• Rich experience in logistics management, preferably in the automotive import and export industry.
• In-depth knowledge of international shipping, customs regulations, and trade compliance.
• At least 3 years of experience in freight forwarding (ocean freight) at a senior or supervisory level.