Job Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to manage and coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities across the UAE and Middle East region. The ideal candidate will ensure timely transportation, inventory accuracy, customs compliance, and seamless coordination with suppliers, freight forwarders, warehouses, and customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments.
- Monitor inbound and outbound deliveries and ensure on-time transportation.
- Prepare shipping documentation including invoices, packing lists, delivery notes, and customs documents.
- Liaise with freight forwarders, customs brokers, suppliers, and warehouse teams.
- Track shipment status and resolve transportation issues promptly.
- Manage inventory movement and maintain accurate logistics records.
- Coordinate with sales and procurement departments regarding stock availability and customer orders.
- Ensure compliance with UAE customs regulations and company logistics procedures.
- Monitor logistics costs and identify process improvement opportunities.
- Prepare weekly and monthly logistics performance reports.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in logistics coordination, supply chain, freight forwarding, or warehouse operations.
- Experience handling import/export documentation and customs procedures.
- Knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines simultaneously.
- Experience within the automotive industry will be an advantage.