Regional Senior Logistics Specia...
Cairo, Egypt
Regional Senior Logistics Specialist
Cairo, Egyptposted 53 minutes ago1 open position
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Job Description
- Manage and control import & export operations across Egypt & GCC countries (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain) ensuring smooth and timely movement of goods.
- Select and Coordinate customs brokers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, and trucking companies to guarantee compliance and cost-effective logistics solutions.
- Prepare, review, and manage all shipping documentation (Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists, COO, HS Codes, SABER, VOC/PVOC, ACI, etc.).
- Ensure compliance with GCC trade regulations, customs systems, and free zone requirements, minimizing risks of penalties or delays.
- Oversee multimodal shipments (air, sea, land) including bonded trucking, cross-border transport, and trip-based freight models.
- Negotiate freight contracts and rates with forwarders and carriers to optimize cost and service levels.
- Monitor and resolve operational issues such as customs clearance delays, re-exports, or documentation gaps.
- Develop and track KPIs & reports on logistics performance, cost efficiency, and lead times for management.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, sales, finance, operations) to align logistics with business goals.
- Stay updated on regional regulatory changes (Saudi ZATCA, SABER, Dubai Customs, etc.) and implement process improvements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders (ports, free zones, customs, carriers).
- Lead and support initiatives for continuous improvement in logistics efficiency, cost reduction, and customer satisfaction.
Job Requirements
Experience-
- 3-5 years of proven experience in import/export operations across GCC countries (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain).
- Strong background in customs clearance, freight forwarding, and port/free zone operations especially in GCC countries.
- Hands-on experience working with brokers, shipping lines, and global freight forwarders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage sea, air, and land freight shipments in the Gulf region.
Technical & Regulatory Knowledge
- In-depth knowledge of GCC customs systems (Dubai Customs, Saudi ZATCA, SABER, Bayan, etc.).
- Familiarity with HS codes, duties, Incoterms, and GCC trade compliance.
- Experience in handling certificates and permits such as COO, VOC/PVOC, G-Mark, SABER, ECAS, and ACI.
- Strong understanding of bonded trucking, trip-based freight models, and cross-border land freight within the GCC.
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