Supply Chain Specialist (Sea Freight)
ملخص الوظيفة
An AI-powered freight rate intelligence platform designed specifically for SME freight forwarders enabling faster smarter and more competitive pricing decisions are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Supply Chain Specialist with expertise in sea freight operations to manage end-to-end logistics documentation route planning and freight pricing.
- Manage end-to-end sea freight operations including import and export shipments.
- Prepare review and process shipping documentation such as Bills of Lading Commercial Invoices Packing Lists Certificates of Origin and Customs documentation.
- Coordinate with freight forwarders shipping lines customs brokers suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth shipment execution.
- Plan and optimize shipping routes to improve transit times and reduce logistics costs.
- Negotiate freight rates and obtain competitive pricing from carriers and logistics partners.
- Analyze freight costs monitor market trends and recommend cost-saving initiatives.
- Track shipments proactively and resolve delays documentation issues or operational challenges.
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations customs requirements and company policies.
- Maintain accurate shipment records and prepare logistics performance reports.
- Collaborate with procurement warehouse sales and finance teams to support overall supply chain efficiency.
- 510 years of relevant experience in supply chain logistics or freight forwarding with a strong focus on sea freight operations.
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration or a related field. Professional certifications in Supply Chain or Logistics are an advantage.
- Experience: 510 Years
- Strong knowledge of sea freight operations international shipping and Incoterms.
- Expertise in shipping documentation and customs compliance.
- Experience in route planning and freight optimization.
- Strong negotiation and pricing analysis skills.
- Excellent analytical organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in ERP systems Microsoft Excel and logistics management software.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple shipments and work effectively under tight deadlines.
Required Skills:
5 years of hands-on experience in a supervisory supply chain position
Required Education:
Bachelors Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Degree