Customer Service Officer — Logistics & Shipping

CMA CGM; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CMA CGM in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Customer Service Officer to join the Dammam team. The role focuses on handling customer queries as the single entry point with full ownership of cases from start to finish.

The candidate will manage communications, resolve shipments issues, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely updates and service quality. Strong relationship management and MS Office proficiency are expected.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in Shipping & Logistics (experience with customer service is a plus).
• Strong customer and vendor relationship management skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Single-entry point for all customer care queries
• Full case ownership throughout the lifecycle – no forwarding to other departments
• Respond to customer calls, cases, and chats within SLA timelines
• Handle complaints and shipment disruptions professionally and efficiently
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely resolution
• Communicate with customers regarding operational updates (vessel delays, rollovers, etc.)
• Follow up on customer KPIs such as FCRR, TAT, and NPS
• Conduct regular meetings with customers to drive continuous improvement
• Identify and promote value-added services (VAS) such as Carrier Haulage or VGM
• Manage all cases based on FIFO principle
• Promote and guide customers through the digital journey
• Handle Direct Delivery and Breakbulk shipments
• Execute and follow up on delivery processes
• Manage tailored solutions for special cargo and commodities
• Regularly meet with customers to review business needs
• Act as setup point for special exceptions (e.g., fruit, cross-sell, etc.)

Job description

CMA CGM in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Customer Service Officer to join the Dammam team. The role focuses on handling customer queries as the single entry point with full ownership of cases from start to finish.

The candidate will manage communications, resolve shipments issues, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely updates and service quality. Strong relationship management and MS Office proficiency are expected.