Director of Global Shipping & Customs Strategy

Azizi Development UAE; Dubai; Vor Ort; AED 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Azizi Group seeks a Director - Shipping and Customs Clearance in Dubai to lead international and local shipping, customs clearance, and project logistics for a large real estate development portfolio.

The role requires 15+ years in shipping/logistics in the UAE, with at least 8 years in senior leadership. Responsibilities include budgeting, freight negotiations, and cross-department coordination, ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration or related field.
• MBA or another relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
• Professional certification such as CSCP, CMILT, or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in shipping, logistics, and supply chain operations in the UAE.
• At least 8 years of experience in a senior management or leadership position.
• Proven experience with UAE real estate developers, major construction contractors, or large project-based organizations.
• Strong knowledge of international shipping, UAE customs regulations, ports, freight forwarding, transportation, warehousing, and project logistics.
• Fluency in English.

Aufgaben

• Lead international and local logistics operations across sea, air, and land.
• Plan shipping activities around construction schedules and project material requirements.
• Monitor vessel schedules, ETAs, shipment status, and overall shipment visibility.
• Ensure materials, machinery, and equipment reach projects within required timelines.
• Oversee transportation planning and local clearance operations.
• Coordinate with suppliers, Procurement, Finance, Warehouse, and Project teams.
• Identify logistics risks and establish mitigation and recovery plans.
• Maintain effective coordination across complex project logistics requirements.

Kenntnisse

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration

MBA or related postgraduate qualification

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Jobbeschreibung

Azizi Group seeks a Director - Shipping and Customs Clearance in Dubai to lead international and local shipping, customs clearance, and project logistics for a large real estate development portfolio.

The role requires 15+ years in shipping/logistics in the UAE, with at least 8 years in senior leadership. Responsibilities include budgeting, freight negotiations, and cross-department coordination, ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management.