Assistant Logistics Manager

Location: Dubai
Salary: Based on experience
Job Code: 140/001/564
Industry: Manufacturing

Job Purpose:
The Assistant Logistics Manager will oversee and optimize the logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring efficient coordination with vendors, effective shipping management, and streamlined processes to support the company’s manufacturing activities. This role requires a proactive professional with strong leadership skills and a global perspective.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and manage end-to-end logistics and supply chain processes to meet business needs.
  • Oversee vendor management and contract administration, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage shipping operations, including freight negotiations, documentation, and timely delivery.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, shipping partners, and internal stakeholders.
  • Attend seminars, webinars, and workshops to stay updated on the latest trends in the shipping and logistics industry.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve logistics efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the logistics team, fostering team-building and an empowerment culture.
  • Analyze global macroeconomic trends to anticipate supply chain challenges and opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
Job Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics/supply chain, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business management or a related field (supply chain/logistics certifications are a plus).
  • Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
  • High exposure to the shipping industry, including participation in industry events.
  • Strong vendor management and contract administration skills.
  • Proven leadership abilities with team-building and mentoring capabilities.
  • Presentable, outgoing, and adaptable to dynamic work environments.
  • A global perspective with a solid understanding of macroeconomic trends.
  • Age: 27-30 years old.

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