Logistics Officer- Freight

The Logistics Officer - Freight at GCC SERVICES plays a crucial role in managing the movement of freight, both domestically and internationally, to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods. They work closely with suppliers, shipping companies, and other stakeholders to coordinate the transportation process and maintain high standards of logistics operations.

Responsibilities:

• Expediting of the product delivery within the project schedule and requirements i.e. proper handling of all import and export customs documentations and goods clearance.
  Coordinating with logistics supplier in order to achieve the planned required dates.
  Identifying shipping requirements / timescales to relevant delivery point personnel.
  Highlight and report those orders/contracts where there is a likelihood of delay to equipment or critical materials, which may have an adverse effect on the program together with the proposed corrective action.
  Provide regular and ad-hoc status reports to management and other departments as required on all current progress and vendor performance
• Participate in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures; participate in the implementation of approved policies and procedures; monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Report health & safety, environmental and food safety hazards and near miss/incident observed in the workplace to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
• Report health & safety, environmental and food safety hazards and near miss/incident observed in the workplace to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
• Responsible in his work area for implementation of ISO 9001/14001/45001 standards.
• Endure proper manual handling and safe lifting practices are observed on daily basis.
  

Requirements

• Coordinate and monitor the end-to-end freight transportation process, including booking shipments, arranging pick-up and delivery, and tracking shipment status.
• Possess at least a Diploma/SPM.
• Minimum 3 year(s) of related working experience in the same position.
• Possess good negotiation skills, interpersonal skills or any other technical fields.
• Ability to work in and contribute in a team environment.
• Knowledgeable in ISO 9001:2008 is an advantage.
• A meticulous and committed team player with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to work independently
• Fluent in English.

Benefits

• The selected candidate will enjoy:
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Dynamic/multicultural teams
• Excellent work environment
• Learning & development opportunities
• Enhanced wellness programs