Supervisor Land Freight

AD Ports Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Supervisor for Land Freight to oversee daily freight operations. The role includes managing truck utilization to ensure timely delivery of goods and cultivating strong client relationships. Ideal candidates will possess 5-6 years of logistics experience, be proficient in transportation management systems, and able to work flexible hours. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a prominent logistics organization.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years working experience in logistics or supply chain.
• Ability to work flexible hours and in shifts.
• Proficiency in transportation management systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations of land freight.
• Monitor truck utilization and ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain strong client relationships and handle complaints.

Skills

Logistics management

Client relationship management

Transportation management systems

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Description

About The Noatum Logistics: Noatum Logistics, part of AD Ports Group, is a leading company in Supply Chain Management with global coverage positioned in the Top 50 freight forwarders worldwide. Noatum Logistics acts as a global client-centered logistics operator providing integrated value-added solutions for the supply chain of all its clients and is a specialist in international transport, project cargo, logistics and customs. With an innovative character, we offer specific, integrated, complex and added-value responses to our client's supply chain, prioritizing a long-term relationship of trust and confidence to guarantee success. We are present in 33 countries through our team of over 1,680 professionals with great experience in our sector, always putting our motto “Excellence in Logistics Services” into practice by providing high-quality services to our customers.

Job Purpose

The Supervisor Land Freight is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the daily operations of land freight within the logistics cluster. This role ensures efficient utilization of trucks, timely delivery of goods, and maintains strong client relationships while upholding high standards of safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Arrange day-to-day operations and monitor truck utilization.
• Verify packing lists and coordinate the required number and type of vehicles, executing tasks with the team.
• Ensure all fleet requirements from clients and coordinators are met promptly and efficiently.
• Arrange necessary trucks, manpower, and equipment before loading shipments, ensuring safe cargo handling.
• Manage outsourced trucks and oversee their operations.
• Issue delivery notes and ensure timely, accurate submission and job closure.
• Submit all required documents (e.g., port delivery notes, payment receipts) after shipment delivery.
• Maintain strong client relationships, providing necessary documents and reports.
• Develop and maintain performance metrics, work schedules, and monitor delivery timelines.
• Respond to customer follow-ups, address delivery efficiency, and handle justified complaints.

Qualifications

• Work experience required: 5 -6 years working experience in logistics or supply chain
• Ability to work flexible hours and in shifts required.
• Proficiency in transportation management systems or logistics software.
• Previous experience in transportation, logistics, or administrative roles is an advantage.
• Knowledge of transport regulations and safety standards.