Logistics Manager

Role Overview

Customs & Import Operations

• Manage end-to-end import processes in compliance with Saudi local laws and regulations.
• Oversee complex seaport operations and clear freight through land border customs smoothly.
• Apply precise Incoterms 2020 rules to minimize corporate risk and optimize shipping costs.
• Resolve customs delays, duty disputes, and documentation discrepancies with authorities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Navigate a matrix organization to align logistics with sales, procurement, and legal teams.
• Maintain accurate tracking dashboards to provide shipment visibility to regional stakeholders.
• Ensure all regional operations strictly adhere to international trade compliance policies.

Regional Mobility

• Travel across the region up to 20% to audit vendors and resolve operational bottlenecks.
• Build strong relationships with local freight forwarders, customs brokers, and port authorities.

Experience & Education

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in logistics and international trade.
• Proven track record working within an international or matrix corporate structure.
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.

Technical Skills

• Expert knowledge of Saudi Customs systems such as the Fasah platform and ZATCA.
• Deep functional understanding of sea freight documentation including Bill of Lading, COO, and Commercial Invoice.
• Advanced mastery of global Incoterms.

Soft Skills & Language

• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• Valid passport and willingness to travel frequently within the Middle East region.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to handle high-pressure port environments.

You're a Great Fit If You're

• A go-getter with a growth mindset, strong business acumen, and intellectual curiosity.
• A detail-oriented problem-solver who can independently gather information and deliver results.
• Energized by a fast-paced environment with an entrepreneurial spirit.
• A collaborative team player motivated by team accomplishment.
• Highly organized and results-driven with strong prioritization skills.

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