Logistics Manager Fertilizers/chemicals Manufacturing Experience
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize our Logistic operations within our fertilizer manufacturing company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of logistic management in the manufacturing industry, particularly within the agricultural or chemical sectors. This role requires strategic thinking, leadership, and a commitment to ensuring the efficient flow of materials and products from suppliers to customers. Roles & Responsibilities: Procurement and Sourcing: Manage procurement activities, including vendor selection, negotiation, and contract management. Ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply of raw materials and components.
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing holding costs.
- Production Planning: Collaborate with production teams to create production plans that meet customer demand while optimizing resource utilization.
- Demand Forecasting: Implement forecasting techniques to predict demand accurately, allowing for efficient inventory planning and production scheduling.
- Logistics and Distribution: Coordinate logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely delivery of products to customers while minimizing costs.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favorable terms, and ensuring a steady supply of quality materials.
- Quality Control: Collaborate with quality assurance teams to establish and maintain quality standards for incoming materials and finished products.
- Cost Management: Continuously analyze and identify cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain, striving for improved efficiency and reduced operational expenses.
- Compliance and Regulations: Ensure that all supply chain activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, including environmental and safety standards.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including disruptions due to geopolitical factors, natural disasters, or other unforeseen events.
- Performance Metrics: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly monitor and report on supply chain performance to senior management.
- Bachelor\'s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master\'s degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in logistics, preferably in the fertilizer manufacturing, agricultural, or chemical industries.
- Strong knowledge of logistics best practices, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics.
- Proficiency in logistic / Supply Chain software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Leadership experience and the ability to motivate and manage a team.
- Familiarity with UAE and international regulations related to supply chain and logistics trade is advantageous.
- Are you willing to work in Kezad area?
- Bachelor\'s (Required)
- Logistics manager in Fertilizer or Chemical Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
- Logistics and Distribution with manufacturing Company: 5 years (Required)
- UAE and international regulations related to Logistics: 5 years (Required)
- warehouse management for a manufacturing company: 3 years (Required)
- Logistics Manager in the UAE: 4 years (Required)
- Hindi (Required)
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Job IdJD1613110
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned