Global Logistics Specialist – Freight & Compliance

Austal Philippines; Balamban; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Austal Philippines is seeking a Logistics Officer to provide professional logistics support, optimise transport modes, select suppliers, and ensure regulatory compliance with PEZA for on-time, low-cost deliveries.

Key responsibilities include freight forwarding, container planning, and maintaining supplier relationships while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. A bachelor's degree in logistics or related field and 2+ years' experience are preferred, with excellent English skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, engineering, business, or similar.
• 2+ years of experience in logistics, customs, brokerage, supply chain, or similar.
• Knowledge of international trade and customs law, PEZA regulations.
• IMPEX background.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork.
• Excellent written and verbal English.
• Strong analytical and prioritization abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all logistics activities comply with health, safety, environment and quality expectations and inform stakeholders of progress.
• Handle freight forwarding and brokerage tracking and statistics.
• Optimize modes of transport and obtain quotes for airfreight and seafreight shipments.
• Plan and monitor arrival, unloading and removal of containers to avoid detention and demurrage fees.
• Ensure compliance with customs and PEZA regulations for imports/exports.
• Audit supplier metrics and invoices; conduct process improvements and documentation.
• Manage logistics supplier relationships and PEZA interactions.
• Develop, implement, and maintain logistics contracts.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics/engineering/business

Job description

Austal Philippines is seeking a Logistics Officer to provide professional logistics support, optimise transport modes, select suppliers, and ensure regulatory compliance with PEZA for on-time, low-cost deliveries.

Key responsibilities include freight forwarding, container planning, and maintaining supplier relationships while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. A bachelor's degree in logistics or related field and 2+ years' experience are preferred, with excellent English skills.