Logistics Coordinator, Direct Imports

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Direct Imports Logistics Coordinator to manage international shipments from origin to Amazon Fulfillment Centers. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and experience in logistics and the courier industry. You will be responsible for coordinating with stakeholders, resolving shipment issues, and ensuring compliance with international shipping regulations while maintaining operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Experience in courier industry is necessary.
• Experience in logistics is required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track Direct Imports shipments across all transportation legs.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and fulfillment centers.
• Identify and resolve shipment issues proactively.
• Maintain and analyze key performance metrics for Direct Imports operations.
• Create and distribute regular reports on critical DI metrics.
• Implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Operational efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Role Overview

As a Direct Imports Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating international shipments from origin to final delivery at Amazon Fulfillment Centers. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and track Direct Imports shipments across all transportation legs (origin, port to port, destination, and final mile delivery)
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders including freight forwarders, customs brokers, trade compliance teams, and fulfillment centers
• Identify and resolve shipment issues proactively to minimize delays and ensure customer commitments
• Maintain and analyze key performance metrics for Direct Imports operations
• Create and distribute regular reports on critical DI metrics to leadership
• Implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations and Amazon's standards

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience in courier industry
• Experience in logistics
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an operational role

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