Senior Logistics Officer

apartmentFloward placeDubai calendar_month 

Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Logistics Officer

Department:

Supply Chain

Job Purpose:

The Senior Logistics Officer is responsible for managing and optimizing Flowards first, mid, and last-mile logistics operations across multiple geographies. This includes coordinating with internal and exteranl realted parties ensuring cost-effective shipment execution, tracking performance against SLAs, and maintaining accurate documentation.

The role plays a critical part in reducing logistics costs, enhancing logistics efficiency, and ensuring a seamless delivery experience.

Key Responsibilities

Logistics Execution & Coordination
  • Oversee daily dispatch planning and execution across first, mid- and last-mile logistics operations.
  • Coordinate closely with warehouse and fulfillment teams to ensure smooth shipment flow and delivery scheduling.
  • Track delivery performance and escalate SLA breaches or bottlenecks.
Carrier & Vendor Management
  • Manage all (first-mid-last) logistics partners and ensure adherence to agreed SLAs.
  • Track partner KPIs such as OTD, damage rate, and customer complaints; recommend corrective actions when needed.
  • Support onboarding and performance reviews of logistics service providers.
Documentation & Compliance
  • Maintain accurate logistics documentation including bills of lading, delivery notes, shipment records, and PODs.
  • Ensure compliance with internal SOPs and regulatory standards for domestic and international shipping.
  • Coordinate with compliance teams to stay updated on regional import/export regulations.
Inventory Movement Tracking
  • Monitor inventory transfers across Flowards warehouses and locations.
  • Ensure real-time ERP updates for all delivery and shipment movements.
  • Reconcile logistics data with warehouse inventory records when needed
Issue Management & Continuous Improvement
  • Resolve delivery exceptions such as failed deliveries, reroutes, or damaged goods by coordinating with relevant teams.
  • Analyze recurring logistics issues (e.g., address mismatch, delayed customs clearance) and propose process improvements.
  • Partner with stakeholders to enhance fulfillment speed and delivery accuracy.
Reporting & Insights
  • Generate periodic reports on logistics KPIs such as delivery success rate, cost per shipment, and SLA adherence.
  • Provide actionable insights to reduce costs, enhance delivery timelines, and improve partner performance.
  • Use reporting data to support strategic logistics decisions and budget planning.
Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 24 years in logistics, shipping coordination, or supply chain operations.
  • ERP/logistics system experience (e.g., MicroSoft Dynamics 365 or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with real-time shipment tracking tools.
  • High attention to detail and proactive follow-up.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and execute under pressure in fast-paced environmen
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