Supply Planning Specialist

Parker Connect; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Connect in the UAE is seeking an experienced supply chain and logistics professional with strong LC and shipping documentation expertise. You will support international trading operations across the Middle East and Africa, ensuring compliance and timely processing of documents and letters of credit.

Ideal candidates have 3-5 years in multinational settings, hands-on ERP experience, and the ability to work with diverse cultures and teams.

Qualifications

• Proactive problem solving with a can-do attitude.
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Excel and PowerPoint (intermediate).
• Strong knowledge of Letters of Credit and shipping documents.
• Experience in international trading, logistics in MEA.
• Experience handling LC and shipping documents.
• Ability to work with diverse cultures.
• Excellent communication across cultures.

Skills

Proactive thinking

Attention to detail

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Letter of Credit

Cross-cultural

Communication

Creativity

Tools

ERP

Job description

Skills and Qualifications

• 1. Ability to think proactively and find solutions to problems with can do' attitude.
• 2. Attention to details with accuracy.
• 3. Literacy in MS Excel and PowerPoint (at least intermediate level).
• 4. Excellent knowledge of Letter of Credit. Be knowledgeable to teach and pass the knowledge to the colleague and account customers.
• 5. Experience and background of the international trading, business practices & logistics in Middle East and Africa.
• 6. Practical knowledge and experience in handling documentation required by letter of credit as well as all other shipping documents.
• 7. Ability to adopt different cultures of daily contacts.
• 8. Communication skills are key in this role as this will be dealing with a lot of cultures, nationalities to ensure the work is done in a correct and timely manner.
• 9. Creativity and initiative are a plus for more efficiency

Preferred Experience

• 1. 3-5 Years' experience in Supply chain, logistics function in multinational company or freight forwarding company.
• 2. Rich experience in handling Letter of Credit and shipping documents.
• 3. Strong understanding of shipping instructions and container volumes.
• 4. Dealing with customers in different countries with different culture in another
• 5. Experience in operation of ERP.