Operations Manager - Shipping

RTC1 Recruitment Services; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipping agency in Dubai is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily team operations, manage shipping documentation, and negotiate with carriers. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience as an Operations Manager in the UAE and be open to Male, European & CIS Nationalities aged 40 and below. The role offers up to 25K AED monthly depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as Operations Manager in the UAE required.
• Open to Male, European & CIS Nationalities, aged 40 and below.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations within the team for order processing.
• Utilize shipping/ERP software to optimize shipping workflows.
• Negotiate with carriers and manage shipping costs.
• Train and supervise department staff to enhance workflows.

Skills

Shipping management

Inventory tracking

Negotiation

Team leadership

Tools

Shipping/ERP software

Job description

Overview

Position Title: Operations Manager - Shipping

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: up to 25K AED all-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications

Job Location: Dubai, UAE

About the Client:

A Dubai based international shipping vessel agency servicing Africa and Europe

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations within the team - order processing, inventory tracking, shipping documentation (e.g., bills of lading, ASNs, pick slips)
• Utilize shipping/ERP software to monitor, track, and optimize shipping workflows
• Negotiate with carriers, freight forwarders, and manage cost-effective shipping rates
• Manage, train, and supervise department staff; foster efficient workflows and collaborate with internal teams (warehouse, purchasing, customs) to streamline order flow and resolve issues

Qualifications

• Open to Male, European & CIS Nationalities, 40 years old and below
• Must have 3 years’ experience as Operations Manager in UAE