Logistics Operations Manager jobs in United Arab Emirates

Role Purpose

The Logistics Specialist is responsible for proactively handling and analysing logistics services. The position holder also supports the business with proper provision of services – Timely and cost efficient – and assisting the Logistics Manager as required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide, in coordination with the Logistics Manager, needed support and advice to internal customers within area of expertise to ensure attainment and maintenance of set logistics practices standards.
• Ensure efficient service to the business by setting work objectives and schedules for specific Logistics operations and/or processes.
• Identify procedures and reports, related to the assigned area of charge, suggesting improvements in order to support the ongoing development of Logistics standards.
• Ensure logistics policies and procedures are in adherence to identified legal requirements/regulations.
• Follow up, internally, with the local logistics teams on internal shipments and, externally, with forwarders, clearing agents, insurance brokers and suppliers on all issues related to delay of external shipments’
• Compare costs of forward companies in local markets and recommend best deal in alignment with the group’s corporate strategy.
• Report non-compliance issues to the Management ensuring Timely resolution while maintaining high quality service level
• Assist (when applicable) in warehouse operations related to bar-coding, damaged items and space management.
• Prepare exports documents for transshipment (when applicable).

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2 years of experience in a similar field
• Strong understanding of Logistics systems and countries regulations
• Fluency in English
• Proficiency in MS Office