Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Logistics & Supply Chain professional to lead operations from strategic planning to delivery. Candidates must have over 10 years of experience in logistics, preferably in FMCG, and strong leadership skills. This role demands excellence in managing fleets and logistics operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing performance.

Qualifications

• 10 years progressive experience in logistics or supply chain, preferably in FMCG.
• Proven experience in managing large fleets and high-volume logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop & implement logistics strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Optimize routing scheduling and transportation modes to reduce costs & improve deliveries.
• Lead, train and monitor logistics team performance.
• Oversee local & international shipments, exports and intercompany transfers.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, permits and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Supply Chain, Logistics or Business Administration

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Logistics & Supply Chain professional to lead our end-to-end operations from strategic planning to last-mile delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop & implement logistics strategies aligned with company objectives
• Optimize routing scheduling and transportation modes to reduce costs & improve deliveries
• Lead, train and monitor logistics team performance
• Oversee local & international shipments, exports and intercompany transfers
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, permits and documentation
• Coordinate with warehouse, inventory, purchasing and sales teams
• Negotiate with logistics partners to improve cost efficiency & reliability
• Monitor fleet (GATEX GPS tracking, Salik, maintenance, preventive schedules)
• Prepare regular reports on performance, costs, delivery rates & KPIs
• Resolve transportation issues and customer complaints
• Maintain operational discipline, uniforms, PPE, attendance and SOP adherence

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's in Supply Chain, Logistics or Business Administration
• 10 years progressive experience in logistics or supply chain (FMCG preferred)
• Strong leadership, analytical & problem-solving skills
• Proven experience in managing large fleets and high-volume logistics operations