Logistics Officer (Expat)
Job Description
Import & Clearance Coordination: Manage the end-to-end import workflow, liaising with suppliers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to handle documentation and customs compliance. Shipment Tracking & Cold Chain: Monitor shipment progress (including dry, frozen, and perishable goods), resolve customs inspection delays, and manage documentation discrepancies promptly. Cost Control & Financial Governance: Monitor free-time utilization to prevent demurrage/detention fees, review logistics invoices, reconcile discrepancies, and implement corrective cost-minimization actions. Compliance & Reporting: Maintain shipment records, ensure adherence to trade regulations and customs mandates, and generate operational performance reports for management.
Benefits
- Expatriate employment benefits package
Education & Experience
Education
Degree/Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, or related field
Experience Level
3–5 years of relevant experience in logistics, import/export operations, or supply chain management; proven track record managing end-to-end import documentation and customs clearance processes
Additional Information
Company: SOCIMEX. Language Requirements: Candidates should be proficient in Arabic, French, and English (multilingual proficiency is a distinct advantage). Application Instruction: Candidates must mention "Logistics Officer" in the email subject line.