
Role Overview:
The Logistics Manager will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end logistics operations of Dana Maris, ensuring efficient procurement, transportation, warehousing, and distribution of supplies, raw materials and seafood products. This role requires a detail-oriented and proactive leader with experience in supply chain management, cold chain logistics, and international trade compliance. The Logistics Manager will play a key role in ensuring timely deliveries, cost efficiency, and adherence to quality and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Logistics & Supply Chain Management:
- Develop and implement logistics strategies to ensure smooth operations from supplies, raw materials and company products to final delivery.
- Oversee transportation, warehousing, and inventory management to maintain optimal supply levels.
- Ensure efficient coordination between maintenance, fleet operation, production and sales teams.
- Manage the cold chain logistics to preserve the freshness and quality of seafood products.
Transport & Distribution:
- Plan and oversee the movement of goods, both locally and internationally.
- Coordinate with shipping companies, freight forwarders, and customs agencies to ensure seamless export and import operations.
- Optimize transport routes and distribution networks to minimize costs and delivery times.
- Ensure all shipments comply with local and international trade regulations.
Warehouse & Inventory Management:
- Supervise warehousing operations to ensure proper storage, handling, and dispatch of products.
- Implement inventory control measures to prevent stock shortages or excess inventory.
- Maintain records of shipments, inventory levels, and logistics performance metrics.
Regulatory Compliance & Quality Control:
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and fisheries industry policies.
- Work closely with quality assurance teams to maintain high product standards during transportation and storage.
- Manage documentation for customs clearance, import/export permits, and other regulatory requirements.
Cost Control & Process Optimization:
- Monitor logistics costs and identify opportunities for cost-saving initiatives.
- Implement best practices and continuous improvement strategies to enhance efficiency.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks related to delays, disruptions, or regulatory changes.
Key Requirements:
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, preferably in the fisheries, food, or perishable goods industry.
- Experience in cold chain logistics and international shipping.
- Knowledge of Omani and international import/export regulations, including ISO standards and HACCP.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent coordination and communication abilities.
- Proficiency in logistics management software and ERP systems.
- Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions.
- High attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Dana Maris?
Dana Maris is a leading fisheries operations business in Oman, committed to delivering high-quality seafood products through sustainable and efficient supply chain practices. As the Logistics Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless movement of products across markets, contributing to the company’s growth and success.
