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Logistics Coordinator

Danube Building Materials

Job Type

Full-time

Work Type

On-Site

Location

Dubai, UAE

Experience

2 - 4 years

Job Description: Logistics Coordinator


Position Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join our team. The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for managing and coordinating the movement of goods throughout the supply chain, ensuring timely and efficient delivery. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.


Key Responsibilities:


    • Plan, schedule, and track the transportation of goods to ensure on-time delivery.
    • Coordinate with carriers, suppliers, and customers to manage shipments and resolve any issues that may arise during transit.
    • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
    • Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock is available to meet customer demand.
    • Work closely with the warehouse team to manage stock movements and ensure accurate inventory records.
    • Manage the order fulfillment process from order receipt to delivery.
    • Ensure accuracy in order processing and maintain clear communication with all stakeholders.
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
    • Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure cost-effective and reliable services.
    • Prepare and maintain all necessary documentation related to shipments, including invoices, bills of lading, and customs paperwork.
    • Generate regular reports on logistics activities, costs, and performance metrics.
    • Provide timely and accurate information to customers regarding the status of their shipments.
    • Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues related to deliveries.
    • Monitor and control logistics costs, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
    • Analyze transportation costs and recommend ways to optimize routes and methods.
    • Proactively identify and resolve any issues that may disrupt the supply chain, such as delays, shortages, or transportation problems.
    • Implement contingency plans to mitigate risks.
    • Ensure all logistics operations comply with relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards.
    • Promote a culture of safety within the logistics team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, business, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in logistics, supply chain, or a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of logistics software and tools.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).