We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Logistics Operations Head to oversee and optimize our end-to-end supply chain operations. This leadership role involves developing business opportunities, managing storage and distribution, and ensuring operational excellence across all logistics functions. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of driving growth, improving efficiency, and ensuring customer satisfaction in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop new business opportunities through marketing and sales initiatives to achieve turnover and revenue targets.
- Strategically plan and manage logistics, exports/imports, warehousing, transportation, and customer service operations.
- Direct, optimize, and coordinate the full order cycle from procurement to delivery.
- Liaise and negotiate with customers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, transport companies, and suppliers.
- Monitor and track key logistics metrics including quantity, delivery times, transport costs, and operational efficiency.
- Oversee warehouse management, local and international shipments, and ensure smooth processes.
- Resolve operational challenges, complaints, and logistics issues promptly.
- Supervise, coach, and train warehouse and logistics teams to drive performance and productivity.
- Ensure cost-efficiency, accuracy, and timely execution of logistics operations.
- Maintain KPIs, analyze data to assess performance, and implement continuous improvement strategies.
- Ensure compliance with Dubai Customs, Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (JAFZA) regulations, and all other relevant laws.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Proven working experience as a Logistics Operations Head or in a senior logistics management role.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics, distribution, or supply chain management.
- Strong record of success in logistics and distribution management.
- Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate, and manage teams effectively.
- Proficiency in standard logistics and supply chain management software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management (MBA preferred).
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CV along with a passport size photograph.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to AED10,000.00 per month