Logistics Specialist

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily logistics and transportation activities for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, transporters, and customs brokers.
• Monitor delivery schedules and ensure on-time dispatch and receipt of materials.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, customs regulations, and local laws.
• Coordinate with Warehouse and Procurement teams to align deliveries and inventory availability.
• Review and approve logistics documentation including delivery notes, shipping documents, and invoices.
• Monitor logistics costs and support cost optimization initiatives.
• Resolve logistics issues such as delays, damages, or delivery discrepancies.
• Supervise logistics coordinators and drivers, assign duties, and monitor performance.
• Maintain accurate logistics records and reports for audits and management review.
• Support tendering and evaluation of logistics service providers.
• Enforce health, safety, and security standards across logistics operations.
• familiar With Moana - FASAH - SABER - Customs - industrial security for DG items

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management
• Proven supervisory experience in managing logistics teams and operations
• Strong knowledge of customs regulations, international shipping procedures, and logistics documentation
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Fluent in English; Arabic language skills highly desirable

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.