Logistics Solutions Manager

Aramex; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramex is seeking a Logistics Solutions Manager in Dubai to design and implement end-to-end logistics and supply chain solutions. You will collaborate with sales, operations, warehousing, and procurement to create scalable, customer-focused proposals and service models that drive profitability.

The role emphasizes cost optimization, process improvement, and compliance with regulations, with leadership of cross-functional teams and project delivery from planning to handover.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Master's degree is an advantage.
• Professional certifications such as CSCP, CLTD, CILT, or Lean Six Sigma preferred.
• Minimum 5–8 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or related design roles.
• 2–3 years in a managerial or senior specialist position.
• Proven experience designing and implementing logistics solutions for customers or internal ops.

Responsibilities

• Logistics solutions design across transportation, warehousing, distribution, and inventory management.
• Analyze processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose cost-effective improvements.
• Develop cost models and optimize resource utilization.
• Create tailored customer proposals, service models, and operational plans.
• Lead implementation of new solutions, including planning and handover.
• Monitor KPIs: delivery performance, cost per shipment, warehouse productivity.

Skills

Logistics design

Cost optimization

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Master's degree preferred

CSCP

CLTD

CILT

Lean Six Sigma

Tools

TMS

WMS

Shipment tracking platforms

Job description

The Logistics Solutions Manager is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and optimizing end-to-end logistics and supply chain solutions to meet customer requirements and business objectives. The role focuses on improving operational efficiency, optimizing transportation and warehousing costs, enhancing service quality, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company standards.

The position works closely with commercial, operations, warehousing, transportation, procurement, and customer service teams to develop commercially viable, scalable, and customer-focused logistics solutions that support business growth and profitability.

Job Description

• Logistics Solutions Design: Develop and implement customized logistics solutions covering transportation, warehousing, distribution, freight forwarding, inventory management, and supply chain operations.
• Operational Optimization: Analyze existing logistics processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements to enhance productivity, service quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Cost Management: Develop cost models, analyze operational expenses, optimize resource utilization, and identify opportunities to reduce logistics and supply chain costs.
• Customer Solutions and Support: Understand customer requirements and develop tailored logistics proposals, service models, and operational plans to meet agreed service levels.
• Business Development Support: Collaborate with sales and commercial teams to prepare logistics solutions, pricing structures, tenders, quotations, and customer presentations.
• Project Management: Lead the implementation of new logistics solutions, including project planning, resource allocation, system integration, process design, and operational handover.
• Performance Monitoring: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), including delivery performance, cost per shipment, warehouse productivity, capacity utilization, and customer satisfaction.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Work with internal departments, customers, suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Technology and Systems: Identify and implement suitable logistics technologies, automation tools, and systems such as Transport Management Systems (TMS), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and shipment tracking platforms.
• Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure logistics solutions comply with applicable transportation regulations, customs requirements, health and safety standards, and company policies.
• Continuous Improvement: Apply data analysis, process mapping, and continuous improvement methodologies to enhance logistics performance and operational effectiveness.
• Reporting and Analysis: Prepare management reports, feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and recommendations to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Team Collaboration: Provide guidance to relevant teams and support the development of operational capabilities, best practices, and service delivery standards

Job Requirements - Experience and Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• A master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration is an advantage.
• Professional certifications such as CSCP, CLTD, CILT, or Lean Six Sigma are preferred.
• Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, transportation, warehousing, or logistics solutions design.
• At least 2–3 years of experience in a managerial, project leadership, or senior specialist role.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing logistics solutions for customers or internal business operations.
• Experience in logistics costing, pricing, budgeting, financial analysis, and cost optimization.
• Demonstrated experience managing logistics projects, process improvements, and cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience working with logistics service providers, carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics (3PL) operators.
• Familiarity with logistics operations and regulatory requirements in the relevant market; GCC and UAE experience is an advantage.