Logistics Specialist

Job description / Role

The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for managing the transportation and distribution of lubricant products for a lubricant company in Dubai, UAE. The incumbent will ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products to customers, while also managing inventory levels and monitoring the performance of logistics partners.

Responsibilities:
1. Plan and coordinate the transportation and distribution of lubricant products to customers.
2. Manage inventory levels and ensure optimal stock levels are maintained at all times.
3. Monitor and analyze the performance of logistics partners and make recommendations for improvements.
4. Develop and maintain relationships with logistics partners, shipping companies, and other supply chain stakeholders.
5. Implement and maintain import and export processes and procedures to ensure efficient and effective logistics operations.
6. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to transportation and logistics.
7. Prepare and maintain reports on logistics operations, including cost analysis and performance metrics.
8. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives to improve the efficiency of logistics operations.
9. Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and procurement, to ensure smooth and timely delivery of products to customers.
10. Having competency/experience Customs & Port Formalities. (preferred)

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in logistics, preferably in the lubricant industry.
3. Strong knowledge of transportation and distribution processes.
4. Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
5. Proficient in using logistics management software.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
8. Must have valid UAE Driving License.

About the Company

APEX Technology FZCO. was established in 2007 in Jebel Ali Free Zone. Our business focus is on trading lubricants and petrochemicals from globally well-known producers to our esteemed customers located in United Arab Emirates and other GCC countries.

During these years we have been able to achieve a good reputation as a reliable distributor and supplier of raw materials in the region which has not been only gained by our management’s valuable instructions & supports but also with our highly efficient team’s hard work.