Dr Nutrition UAE

Senior Logistics Manager (International Shipping)

Dubai, DubaiFull-time
About the Job
We are seeking an experienced Senior Logistics Manager / Logistics Manager to lead and manage our international logistics and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in international shipping, customs regulations, freight forwarding, and end-to-end logistics coordination to ensure timely and cost-effective movement of goods across global markets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage all international import and export shipping operations.
  • Coordinate with freight forwarders, shipping lines, customs brokers, and transport providers.
  • Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs requirements, and shipping documentation.
  • Monitor shipment schedules and resolve logistics-related issues proactively.
  • Negotiate freight rates and service agreements with logistics partners.
  • Optimize logistics processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Track inventory movements and coordinate with warehouses and internal departments.
  • Prepare logistics reports, KPIs, and shipment performance analysis.
  • Lead and mentor the logistics team while ensuring operational excellence.
  • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and international partners.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in international logistics and shipping.
  • Proven experience in a Senior Logistics or Logistics Manager role.
  • Strong knowledge of import/export procedures, customs clearance, Incoterms, and international shipping documentation.
  • Experience dealing with freight forwarders, shipping companies, and customs authorities.
  • Excellent negotiation, planning, and organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Odoo, or similar) is an advantage.