Job Description

We are looking for a Logistics Manager (UAE National) for a Government Affiliated Entity based in the UAE.

 

Location – Sharjah, UAE

Salary – 34,000 AED/month + bonus

 

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 6–8 years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles.
• Proven experience in warehouse operations, inventory management, freight coordination, and logistics planning.
• Strong knowledge of logistics systems (WMS, ERP) and inventory tracking tools.
• Ability to analyse logistics data and generate performance reports and operational insights.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Professional certifications such as CIPS, APICS, PMP, Lean, or Six Sigma are considered an advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

 

Logistics Strategy & Planning

• Develop and implement logistics strategies that align with organizational objectives and improve operational efficiency.

Transportation Management

• Oversee inbound and outbound transportation operations, ensuring timely deliveries and cost-effective routing solutions.

Warehouse & Inventory Management

• Manage warehouse operations including inventory control, space utilization, stock accuracy, and compliance with safety standards.

Vendor & Carrier Management

• Negotiate contracts and maintain strong relationships with logistics service providers, including third-party logistics (3PL) partners.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

• Track key logistics KPIs such as delivery accuracy, shipment costs, and inventory turnover, and implement corrective actions where required.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure full compliance with customs regulations, trade laws, and internal policies related to logistics and supply chain operations.

Technology & Process Optimization

• Utilize logistics systems such as WMS, TMS, and ERP platforms to enhance operational visibility, automation, and reporting.

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, coach, and develop logistics teams while promoting a culture of continuous improvement through Lean and Kaizen principles.

 

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to lead and oversee logistics operations, ensuring the efficient movement, storage, and distribution of goods across the organization. The role is responsible for optimizing logistics processes, improving operational efficiency, and maintaining high service levels while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position plays a key role in aligning logistics strategies with broader business objectives, driving cost efficiencies, and enhancing supply chain performance through effective planning, technology integration, and strong vendor partnerships.