Logistics Officer

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP647-2518

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client, a global automotive company is looking to hire a Logistics Officer to take care of all aspects of a logistics team such as shipping, warehousing and procurement are working together to fill orders and deliver materials on a timely basis.They will review all processes and systems and design and implement new plans and procedures as needed. They will be required to:

• Plan, manage and evaluate logistics
• Create and implement best practice logistics principles, policies and processes across the organization to improve operational and financial performance
• Deliver solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and service within budgetary requirements
• Monitor quality, quantity, delivery times, and transport costs
• Recommend optimal transport modes, routes or frequency
• Select suppliers and monitor service against performance criteria
• Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports or customer issues
• Review impact of logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or carriers and report results to others
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities
• Ensure IT systems in place are effective, maintained and accurate
• Ensure metrics, reports, and process documentation is available

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience working in logistics department of an automotive company
• Strong skills of Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Degree in logistics or supply chain management is advantage
• African countries nationals preferred

About the Company

We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world's most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise - 3600 offices in over 80 countries - we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership. Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including: