Logistics Manager

Posted Date 5 months ago
Location United Arab Emirates
Job Reference 32657
Salary 0.0
Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish and develop logistics strategies and procedures tailored to the unique requirements of mining or oil and gas operations.
  • Build and manage logistics operations from inception, including procurement, inventory management, and transportation planning.
  • Oversee and coordinate logistics activities to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective movement of goods.
  • Negotiate contracts and rates with transportation and logistics service providers.
  • Ensure compliance with customs regulations and industry-specific governance standards.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (procurement, operations, etc.) to optimize supply chain efficiency.
  • Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. (Master’s degree preferred)
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in logistics management within the mining or oil and gas sectors.
  • Proven track record of building and managing logistics operations from scratch.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of freight operations including air cargo, water cargo, and land cargo.
  • Strong understanding of customs regulations and governance requirements specific to mining or oil and gas industries.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.