Logistics Officer

Job Code: 234/001/792
Industry: Trading
Working Days: Monday to Saturday (2nd & 4th Saturday off)
Work Timings: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Job Brief:
Our client, a leading company in the Trading sector, is looking for an experienced Logistics Officer to handle end-to-end logistics, including store and inventory management, import/export documentation, freight coordination, and purchasing operations. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in both logistics and procurement, with a solid understanding of INCO terms and UAE trade practices.

Job Responsibilities:

• Inventory & Store Management: Maintain accurate stock levels, ensure proper storage, and oversee inventory control to optimize operations.
• Import & Export Documentation: Prepare and verify shipping documents, including invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations.
• INCO Terms Compliance: Apply the correct INCO terms in trade transactions to ensure cost-effective and efficient shipping processes.
• Freight Logistics Coordination: Work closely with freight forwarders, transport companies, and customs authorities to ensure the timely delivery of goods.
• Supplier & Vendor Coordination: Liaise with suppliers, shipping agents, and customs officials for smooth import/export operations.
• Procurement Support: Assist in managing procurement activities, including sourcing, negotiating with suppliers, and tracking purchase orders to ensure timely availability of goods.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all logistics activities comply with UAE trade and customs regulations.
• Process Optimization: Identify areas for improvement in logistics operations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.