Job Vacancy: Dispatcher
Location: Umm Ramool, Rashidiya, Dubai, UAE
Company: Domus Flower LLC
Important Note: a valid UAE Driving License is Required.
Position Overview
Domus Flower LLC is looking for an experienced and highly organized Dispatcher to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in coordinating the supply chain logistics for our floral products, ensuring timely and efficient delivery, and maintaining smooth operations. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has strong communication and problem-solving skills. A valid UAE driving license is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the supply chain logistics for flowers, including sourcing, procurement, transportation, and distribution.
- Develop and maintain relationships with flower growers, suppliers, and distributors. Negotiate contracts and agreements to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of flowers.
- Coordinate the shipping and handling of flowers, including packaging, labeling, and documentation. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for transportation.
- Prepare and maintain accurate documentation related to flower shipments, including invoices, bills of lading, and customs documentation. Generate reports on logistics performance.
- Identify and resolve logistics issues promptly to minimize disruptions in flower supply. Implement corrective actions and process improvements as needed
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to flower logistics, including phytosanitary requirements and international trade regulations
- Monitor logistics costs and identify opportunities to optimize transportation, storage, and distribution expenses while maintaining quality standards.
- Supervise and lead a team of drivers, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Monitor route performance and make adjustments as necessary to improve efficiency and meet delivery deadlines.
- Maintain a high level of customer service by addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Plan and optimize daily delivery routes to maximize efficiency and minimize delivery times and costs.
Skills
Qualifications & Skills
- A valid UAE driving license is mandatory.
- A high school diploma is required; a Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field is preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience in logistics and dispatch within the UAE, preferably in the floral, agricultural, or transportation industries.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build relationships with suppliers, drivers, and customers.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
- Ability to monitor and optimize delivery routes and operations to maximize efficiency.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in documentation and logistics reporting.
- Experience with logistics software or tracking systems is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- logistics and dispatch: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- UAE Driving License (Required)