Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Logistics & Supply Chain professional to lead end-to-end operations, from strategic planning to last-mile delivery. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Supply Chain or Logistics and over 10 years of progressive experience in the field. Key responsibilities include optimizing logistics strategies, managing transportation operations, and leading a team. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are a must.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ progressive experience in logistics or supply chain (FMCG preferred).
• 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.
• Coordinate with warehouse, inventory, purchasing, and sales teams.
• Negotiate with logistics partners to improve cost efficiency & reliability.
• Monitor fleet and prepare regular reports on performance, costs, delivery rates & KPIs.
• Resolve transportation issues and customer complaints.

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