Logistics Manager

applydubaijob.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Alliance Group DMCC is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee international shipping, import and export operations, cross-trade shipments, and logistics coordination in Dubai.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in international logistics, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and strong negotiation and cost-control skills. Dubai-based position with opportunities across multiple regions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of international logistics and shipping experience.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Strong knowledge of import/export and cross-trade operations.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage import, export, and cross-trade shipments from start to finish.
• Coordinate with shipping lines, NVOCCs, freight forwarders, suppliers, and customers.
• Monitor vessel schedules, ETD, ETA, rollovers, and port delays.
• Negotiate freight rates, free time, detention, and demurrage charges.
• Prepare and manage shipping, customs, and logistics documentation.
• Monitor logistics expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Coordinate shipments across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Djibouti, Africa, Europe, and CIS countries.

Skills

Freight negotiation

Vendor management

Excel

ERP systems

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

Job Title: Logistics Manager

Company: Global Alliance Group DMCC

Industry: Logistics, Supply Chain & Commodity Trading

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Experience: Minimum 5 years of international logistics and shipping experience

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (estimated)

Salary: AED 12,000–18,000 per month (estimated)

Role Overview

Global Alliance Group DMCC is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee international shipping, import and export operations, cross-trade shipments, and logistics coordination in Dubai.

The successful candidate will manage end-to-end shipments, coordinate with global shipping partners, handle documentation, negotiate freight terms, monitor costs, and support trade across multiple international regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage import, export, and cross-trade shipments from start to finish
• Coordinate with shipping lines, NVOCCs, freight forwarders, suppliers, and customers
• Monitor vessel schedules, ETD, ETA, rollovers, and port delays
• Negotiate freight rates, free time, detention, and demurrage charges
• Prepare and manage shipping, customs, and logistics documentation
• Monitor logistics expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Coordinate shipments across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Djibouti, Africa, Europe, and CIS countries

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of international logistics and shipping experience
• Strong knowledge of import, export, and cross-trade operations
• Experience working with shipping lines, NVOCCs, and freight forwarders
• Polymer, petrochemical, chemical, or commodity-trading experience is preferred
• Strong freight-negotiation and vendor-management skills
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
• Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills
• Knowledge of international shipping, freight forwarding, freight-rate negotiation, customs and shipping documentation, ERP systems, and Excel