Logistics Operations Officer

Confidential; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, a Dubai-based company, is seeking a hands-on Logistics Operations Officer to manage end-to-end logistics activities, including shipment coordination, freight bookings, and customs clearance. The role demands strong UAE logistics experience across Free Zone and Mainland operations and close collaboration with cargo agents and shipping lines.

You will monitor costs, resolve operational issues, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure smooth daily operations and timely

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in logistics or freight forwarding.
• Strong knowledge of UAE logistics operations and customs procedures.
• Experience with Free Zone and Mainland shipments.
• Immediate joiners are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound and outbound shipment operations.
• Coordinate freight bookings across Air, Sea, and Land.
• Handle customs clearance processes and documentation.
• Monitor logistics costs and support cost-control activities.
• Coordinate with cargo agents, shipping lines, and service providers.
• Ensure smooth communication between internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Manage daily logistics operations and resolve operational issues.

Skills

Logistics operations

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Freight coordination

Education

Bachelor's/Diploma in Logistics or related field

Job description

A company in Dubai is seeking a hands-on Logistics Operations Officer to manage end-to-end logistics activities, including shipment coordination, freight bookings, customs clearance, and operational cost control.

The ideal candidate should have strong UAE logistics experience with knowledge of Free Zone and Mainland operations. Candidates with experience managing cargo agents, shipping lines, and multiple stakeholders are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage inbound and outbound shipment operations.
• Coordinate freight bookings across Air, Sea, and Land transportation.
• Handle customs clearance processes and documentation.
• Monitor logistics costs and support cost-control activities.
• Coordinate with cargo agents, shipping lines, and service providers.
• Ensure smooth communication between internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Manage daily logistics operations and resolve operational issues.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience in logistics or freight forwarding.
• Strong knowledge of UAE logistics operations and customs procedures.
• Experience with Free Zone and Mainland shipments.
• Experience coordinating with cargo agents and shipping lines.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Immediate joiners are preferred.

Strong knowledge of:

• Freight Forwarding Operations
• UAE Customs Clearance & Logistics Procedures
• Air, Sea & Land Shipment Coordination

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Related Field (Estimated)