1915 Freight Forwarder jobs in Manama
Logistics Coordinator - International Shipping
90210 Seef, Capital
BHD55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Logistics Coordinator to manage international shipping operations. This role is based in Seef, Capital, BH and offers a dynamic, on-site work environment. You will be responsible for coordinating the movement of goods across international borders, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing shipping processes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of international trade, customs procedures, and shipping documentation. You will work closely with freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of shipments. We are looking for a proactive individual who can manage multiple shipments, resolve issues promptly, and maintain accurate records. Your contribution will be vital to the smooth functioning of our global supply chain.
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- Coordinate and manage international shipments, including air, sea, and land freight.
- Prepare and process all necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs declarations, and commercial invoices.
- Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, and other logistics partners to arrange transportation and track shipments.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant international trade regulations, customs requirements, and import/export laws.
- Monitor shipment status and provide timely updates to internal stakeholders and clients.
- Resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise during transit, such as delays or damage.
- Maintain accurate records of all shipping activities, including costs, transit times, and documentation.
- Negotiate shipping rates and terms with carriers and service providers.
- Identify opportunities to optimize shipping routes and reduce logistics costs.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in international shipping regulations and trade policies.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, procurement, and warehousing, to ensure seamless operations.
- Manage customs clearance processes and ensure all duties and taxes are paid correctly.
- Handle claims for damaged or lost shipments.
- Assist in developing and implementing logistics strategies.
- Contribute to improving overall supply chain efficiency.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Business, or a related field is a plus.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics coordination, with a focus on international shipping.
- Strong understanding of international trade, customs procedures, and shipping documentation.
- Familiarity with Incoterms and different modes of international transport.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with international partners.
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of import/export compliance requirements.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Experience with specific carriers or freight forwarding software is an advantage.
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Logistics Coordinator - International Shipping
10401 Al Muharraq
BHD50000 annum (cont
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Our client, a leading international freight forwarding company, is seeking a meticulous and proactive Logistics Coordinator with a strong background in international shipping to join their remote team. This role offers the flexibility to work from any location.
The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for managing the end-to-end process of international shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. You will liaise with clients, carriers, customs brokers, and other stakeholders to coordinate all aspects of the shipping process, including documentation, tracking, and problem resolution. This position requires excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a thorough understanding of international trade regulations and logistics.
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The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for managing the end-to-end process of international shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. You will liaise with clients, carriers, customs brokers, and other stakeholders to coordinate all aspects of the shipping process, including documentation, tracking, and problem resolution. This position requires excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a thorough understanding of international trade regulations and logistics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage international freight shipments via air, sea, and land, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
- Prepare and process all necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, and customs declarations.
- Liaise with shipping lines, airlines, trucking companies, and other service providers to book freight and track shipments.
- Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates on shipment status, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with customs brokers to ensure smooth customs clearance for inbound and outbound shipments.
- Monitor shipments to proactively identify and address potential delays or disruptions.
- Maintain accurate records of all shipment activities and transactions in the company's logistics management system.
- Negotiate rates and terms with carriers and suppliers to optimize costs.
- Assist in resolving disputes and claims related to lost or damaged shipments.
- Stay informed about international trade regulations, customs procedures, and shipping best practices.
- Process invoices and ensure timely payment to vendors.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics coordination, preferably with a focus on international freight forwarding.
- Thorough understanding of international shipping procedures, documentation, and Incoterms.
- Knowledge of customs regulations and import/export requirements in various countries.
- Proficiency in logistics management software and MS Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote setting.
- Experience with air and ocean freight is essential; road freight knowledge is a plus.
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Supply Chain Director
00913 Seef, Capital
BHD160000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Supply Chain Director to lead their global logistics and warehousing operations from a remote capacity. This critical role will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end supply chain, optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. You will develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance inventory management, transportation, and warehouse operations across the organization. As a fully remote leader, you will leverage advanced technology and data analytics to drive continuous improvement and maintain high service levels. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of supply chain best practices, international logistics, and modern warehousing techniques. You will manage relationships with key suppliers and logistics partners, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. Key responsibilities include developing supply chain strategies, managing inventory levels and forecasting demand, optimizing transportation routes and costs, overseeing warehouse operations and distribution networks, and implementing supply chain technologies and analytics. You will also be responsible for building and leading a high-performing remote team, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. Proven experience in supply chain management, particularly in a leadership role, is essential. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS), and excellent problem-solving abilities are required. This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven professional to make a significant impact on a global scale, working remotely with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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Supply Chain Manager
608 Seef, Capital
BHD80000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a strategic and experienced Supply Chain Manager to optimize their logistics and inventory operations. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement and warehousing to transportation and delivery. You will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient supply chain strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective flow of goods. Key responsibilities include analyzing supply chain performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. You will oversee inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing carrying costs. Negotiation with vendors and service providers to secure favorable terms and conditions will be a critical aspect of the role. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage complex logistics operations. Experience with supply chain management software and systems is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required for effective collaboration with internal departments and external partners. This position offers a hybrid work model, balancing the benefits of remote work flexibility with essential in-person collaboration, based in the vicinity of Tubli, Capital, BH . You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our client's supply chain and supporting their overall business objectives.
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Supply Chain Manager
77777 Manama, Capital
BHD110000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a strategic and experienced Supply Chain Manager to optimize their procurement and logistics operations. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services, from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies, managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and overseeing inventory management. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, logistics, and procurement best practices. Responsibilities include analyzing supply chain performance, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and mitigating risks. You will lead a team of procurement and logistics professionals, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment. Experience with supply chain planning software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is essential. This position requires strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. You will also be involved in forecasting demand and ensuring timely order fulfillment. This hybrid role requires a balance of strategic planning and operational oversight. While offering flexibility for remote work on certain tasks, you will be expected to be on-site for key meetings, supplier negotiations, and operational reviews at our facility in **Manama, Capital, BH**. If you are a seasoned supply chain professional with a proven ability to drive efficiency and reduce costs, we encourage you to apply.
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Supply Chain Coordinator
301 Manama, Capital
BHD45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading logistics provider, is looking for a diligent and organized Supply Chain Coordinator to join their team in Manama, Capital, BH . This role is critical in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods, managing inventory, and optimizing logistical operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key responsibilities include coordinating shipment schedules, tracking inventory levels, liaising with suppliers and carriers, processing orders, and maintaining accurate supply chain records. You will be instrumental in identifying and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs within the supply chain. This role requires a detailed understanding of warehouse operations and inventory management systems. You will also be involved in preparing reports on supply chain performance and presenting findings to management. The ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work under pressure is essential.
Qualifications for this position include a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Proven experience in a similar role within the logistics or warehousing sector is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of logistics software and ERP systems is a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners. A commitment to continuous improvement and a customer-focused mindset are also key attributes. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vital part of our client's operations and develop your career in a fast-paced industry. The hybrid work model allows for flexibility while ensuring essential on-site presence for operational coordination in Manama, Capital, BH .
Key responsibilities include coordinating shipment schedules, tracking inventory levels, liaising with suppliers and carriers, processing orders, and maintaining accurate supply chain records. You will be instrumental in identifying and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs within the supply chain. This role requires a detailed understanding of warehouse operations and inventory management systems. You will also be involved in preparing reports on supply chain performance and presenting findings to management. The ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work under pressure is essential.
Qualifications for this position include a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Proven experience in a similar role within the logistics or warehousing sector is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of logistics software and ERP systems is a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners. A commitment to continuous improvement and a customer-focused mindset are also key attributes. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vital part of our client's operations and develop your career in a fast-paced industry. The hybrid work model allows for flexibility while ensuring essential on-site presence for operational coordination in Manama, Capital, BH .
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Supply Chain Director
111 Arad
BHD130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Supply Chain Director to lead and optimize all aspects of their global supply chain operations. This fully remote leadership role demands extensive experience in logistics, procurement, inventory management, and demand planning. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in driving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the seamless flow of goods from origin to destination. You will be responsible for developing and executing a robust supply chain strategy that supports the company's growth objectives.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy that aligns with business goals.
- Oversee and manage all supply chain functions, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, and transportation.
- Optimize inventory levels to minimize carrying costs while ensuring product availability.
- Negotiate favorable contracts with suppliers, carriers, and other supply chain partners.
- Implement and manage advanced planning and forecasting systems to improve demand accuracy.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and ROI.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing, remote-based supply chain team.
- Leverage technology and data analytics to gain insights and make informed decisions.
- Manage risk within the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with significant experience in a leadership capacity.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing global supply chains and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Expertise in logistics, warehousing, procurement, and international trade.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with experience managing remote teams.
- Strategic thinker with a focus on operational excellence.
- Ability to drive change and implement new processes effectively.
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Supply Chain Manager
401 Arad
BHD60000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee their logistics and warehousing operations in Hidd, Muharraq, BH . This is an on-site position critical to ensuring the efficient flow of goods and materials. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation. You will lead a team, optimize processes, and implement strategies to reduce costs and improve service levels. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of logistics are essential for this role.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic supply chain plans to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing holding costs.
- Oversee warehousing operations, including receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and shipping.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, logistics providers, and other third-party vendors.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Manage transportation and logistics to ensure efficient and cost-effective movement of goods.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain and logistics functions.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the supply chain and warehouse team.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards in warehousing and transportation.
- Utilize supply chain management software and systems to track and manage operations.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain performance.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, production, and finance, to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CSCP, CLTD) is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Proven track record of optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Experience with ERP and WMS systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving.
- Knowledge of Bahraini import/export regulations and customs procedures.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
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Supply Chain Analyst
44556 Al Muharraq
BHD85000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to optimize their logistics and warehousing operations in Jidhafs, Capital, BH . This role is instrumental in improving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods throughout the supply chain. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, developing strategies for inventory management, transportation optimization, and warehouse operations. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of supply chain principles.
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce carrying costs, and improve stock accuracy.
- Evaluate and improve transportation routes, modes, and carrier performance to minimize costs and delivery times.
- Analyze warehouse operations to enhance efficiency, space utilization, and labor productivity.
- Develop performance metrics and dashboards to track key supply chain indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, sales, operations) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to ensure seamless supply chain execution.
- Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives throughout the supply chain.
- Assist in demand forecasting and production planning processes.
- Research and recommend new technologies and methodologies to enhance supply chain capabilities.
- Prepare reports and present findings and recommendations to management.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Monitor industry trends and best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
- Support the implementation of supply chain software solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues within the supply chain.
- Continuously evaluate and improve supplier and carrier performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Experience with supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., ERP systems, WMS, TMS).
- Knowledge of inventory management principles and best practices.
- Understanding of transportation and warehousing operations.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
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Supply Chain Manager
20112 Seef, Capital
BHD95000 Annually
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Our client, a leading entity in the FMCG sector, is seeking a strategic and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee operations from their office in Seef, Capital, BH . This role involves managing the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of products. The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for procurement, inventory management, logistics, warehousing, and distribution. You will analyze current supply chain processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement innovative solutions to enhance performance and reduce costs. Collaboration with suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution partners will be crucial. The role requires strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and build robust relationships. You will also be responsible for demand forecasting, capacity planning, and ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will lead a team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Data analysis and the implementation of supply chain technologies will be key components of this position. This is an excellent opportunity to shape critical supply chain functions within a competitive industry and drive tangible business results. We are looking for a results-driven professional with a proven ability to manage complex logistics and optimize operational workflows.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory, logistics, and distribution.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee inventory management and ensure optimal stock levels.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and logistics partners.
- Analyze supply chain data and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and develop the supply chain team.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Proven experience in procurement, logistics, and inventory management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Experience with supply chain planning and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership and communication abilities.
- Familiarity with international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.
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