The Role
This role requires a strong understanding of logistics principles, transportation regulations, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of planning and coordinating logistics activities, optimizing supply chain processes, and ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. Job Description: - Planning & Coordination: Develop and execute logistics plans covering transportation, warehousing, distribution, and inventory to ensure efficiency. - Transportation: Select carriers, negotiate rates, manage shipments, and ensure regulatory compliance while optimizing costs and delivery times. - Inventory: Monitor and control stock levels, coordinate with procurement/production, and use systems to improve accuracy and efficiency. - Warehouse: Oversee receiving, storage, and dispatch; ensure safe handling; and optimize space and processes. - Compliance & Documentation: Maintain accurate records and ensure adherence to customs, transport, and legal requirements. - Site Logistics: Assess site-specific constraints, provide updates, and adapt plans accordingly. - Continuous Improvement: Track performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and adopt best practices and new technologies.
Requirements
Qualifications: - 15 Years’ experience including 3 years' experience on similar Projects with Middle East project experience. - Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field. - Proven experience in logistics coordination and operations. - Strong knowledge of logistics principles, transport regulations, and inventory management. - Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Certifications: - CPIM or equivalent certification. - Experience with logistics software and technologies. - Knowledge of customs procedures and international trade regulations.
About the company
We achieve greater project results by offering the best talent, supported by a robust ecosystem, and driven by a common goal. We truly are the Compass our clients turn to, for tailored project development consultancy services throughout the MENA region. Believing the sum of all pieces is stronger, Compass have forged a strategic partnership with Dar Al Arkan, one of the regions leading real estate developers. Together, we are building a truly progressive and cohesive alliance with the shared vision of enhancing built-environments and ultimately communities, throughout the Middle East and further afield. Offering an integrated real estate development consultancy, our pooled experience delivers a world-class ecosystem of competencies for our Clients and a Team that will surpass the exacting requirements of each unique project. As highly regarded project leaders and effective communicators, the Team at Compass delivers remits for some of the region's most ambitious and innovative change-makers, with this in mind, we are always looking for strong personalities to join us in our mission to evolve tomorrow, today.