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Customer Operations Support Manager

CEVA Logistics
Dubai, UAE
Contract
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
Customer service operationsOcean freight and freight forwardingLogistics and warehouse managementImport/export laws and regulationsUAE customs requirements and clearance complianceTeam supervision and people management

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Role overview

Customer Operations Support Manager role in Dubai within CEVA Logistics’ Ocean Freight business.

The posting describes a permanent contract.

Role focuses on customer communication, supervising customer service agents, and supporting logistics and key accounts.

Key responsibilities

  • Communicate with customers by phone, email, and face-to-face contact while overseeing customer service agents.
  • Supervise direct reports, plan and monitor workload, and communicate job expectations.
  • Validate customer profiles with Pricing and Sales and secure correct implementation of new traffic.
  • Handle logistics requirements for major key accounts; source and negotiate pricing with suppliers, carriers, and network partners.
  • Provide customized client quotations, resolve service conflicts, and follow up on critical escalations to support retention.
  • Train new recruits and conduct team and departmental meetings for updates, policy changes, and training.
  • Conduct customer follow-ups and personalized visits; develop customer-focused procedures and policies.
  • Provide cross-functional support to Projects and Operations and meet QHSE, compliance, and ethics requirements.

Education and experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or a relevant field.
  • 3–4 years of logistics and warehouse management experience in freight forwarding.
  • Knowledge of import/export laws, regulations, customs-clearance compliance, and UAE Customs requirements.

Special skills

  • Leadership and people management, including supervising, coaching, and developing team members.
  • Customer service, relationship management, communication, and stakeholder management.
  • Problem-solving, conflict resolution, negotiation, and commercial acumen.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced logistics environment.
  • Analytical and decision-making skills, attention to detail, and project coordination.
  • Presentation, training, process improvement, and change-management capabilities.

Preferred competencies

Customer-centric and results-oriented approach, with accountability and ownership.

Business partnering, cross-functional collaboration, and ability to influence others.

Strategic thinking combined with operational execution.

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