Our client is looking for an organized and effective International Logistics Specialist to direct shipping/receiving, supply chain and warehousing operations overseas. The International Logistics Specialist should be a problem solver, with the ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions as well as operate independently. The International Logistics Specialist should also be experienced in navigating cross-cultural differences in the workplace. A multilingual individual with strong communications skills in Arabic or Urdu is highly desired. Candidates should be interested in travelling on rotations and/or relocating to the Middle East, North Africa, or South Asia.
The successful candidate will:
· Oversee and coordinate the efficient transportation and storage of products, equipment and materials, ensuring the goods arrive at their destinations safely, timely, and cost-effectively.
· Be responsible for the company’s supply chain management system.
· Manage inventory levels, negotiate with freight carriers, achieve productivity targets, and resolve any customer service issues to ensure the logistics process runs efficiently.
· Need to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and perform your duties in a manner that maximizes profits.
· Be dedicated, competent and have strong leadership skills.
· Have Arabic/Urdu language fluency, with the ability to read instructions and communicate in English.
· Be interested in relocating on a rotational basis.
· Maintain warehouse staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
· Prepare and review reports regularly, providing insights and recommendations for optimizing logistics operations.
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration strongly preferred.
· Proven experience in warehouse management and/or freight forwarding procedures and best practices, to include proficiency in logistics software and systems.
· Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives.
· Familiarity with international shipping regulations and compliance requirements.
· Strong decision making and problem-solving skills
· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
· Strong leadership, organizational, multitasking and problem-solving skills.
Compensation package to include:
· Competitive salary
· Housing
· Health and life insurance
· Travel stipend
· 401k
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
