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Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Overview

Oversees a freight terminal responsible arranging transportation for all issue transactions. Fully knowledgeable in all Government and Commercial Traffic Management functions and processes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversees a freight terminal responsible arranging transportation for all issue transactions.
• Fully knowledgeable in all Government and Commercial Traffic Management functions and processes.
• Directs employees engaged in planning outbound shipping loads, scheduling movement of outbound shipments to include air, surface, small parcel, and sea IAW all applicable contracts, DFTS, SDDC Global Freight Management (GFM) system applications, and completing required documentation and data entry functions to include Bills of Lading (BOLs), manifests and all other forms of transportation documentation.
• Plans the use of subordinate workers, equipment, facilities, and materials based on projected workload on a weekly or monthly basis.
• Establishes deadlines, priorities, and work sequences IAW general work schedules, methods, and policies established by the Site Manager and/or Alternate Site Manager.
• Redirects workers and resources to accomplish unanticipated work and to accommodate daily workload fluctuations. Conducts planning of current and future work schedules, providing workload data, estimates, information on staffing needs, and recommendations as to the scheduling of projected work.
• Ensures work is done properly and efficiently IAW the terms and condition of the Task Order.
• Use Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Distribution Standard System (DSS) and other Government Data Systems to perform the requirements in the PWS.
  
  

• Manages a team of Transportation Specialists.
• Ensures area of responsibility is operating in agreement with all referenced DLA Distribution SOPs, addendums, FRAGOS, and Process Manuals as required for day to day operational processing and preparation for any audit event.
• Responsible for compliance with the Audit Assertion Program reporting and documentation requirements, to include monthly assertion reporting that assigned areas of responsibility are ready for audit and or corrective action plans are documented and being corrected if an assertion cannot be made.
  
  

• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience shall include a minimum three (3) years of experience in transportation using DSS or equivalent automated WMS within the past five (5) years.
  
  

• DLA experience is a plus
• Must have experience drafting business correspondence and written communication.
• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills are required.
• Must have experience in following policies and procedures
• Must be accurate and have good analytical skills.
• Must have the ability to organize and coordinate workload to meet deadlines.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Suite of products including, Word, Excel, Access and E-mail business software.
• Must demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a Team.
• Must be able to multi-task efficiently, work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects, and have a strong attention for detail.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Executive Offices

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Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain 1 month ago

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Miramax Logistics thrives within the Kingdom's vibrant, service-driven economy. We embrace the opportunities of this well-organized island nation. Our mission is to drive long-term success by expertly managing resources, exceeding client expectations, and aligning stakeholder goals for the future.

Role Description

This is a full-time, target-based role for a Sales Executivelocated in Manama with the responsibility for driving revenue growth and newbusiness for the company. The Sales Executive must identify, develop, andmanage opportunities for our range of services with customers in differentindustries and build relationships with clients to meet their logistics needs.The position is on-site, and travel may be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactivelyidentify and acquire new clients through independent canvassing,networking, and lead generation.
• Developand maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, includingcarriers and customers, to foster repeat business and referrals.
• Negotiatecontracts and rate agreements to ensure profitability and customersatisfaction.
• Monitorcustomer satisfaction and address any concerns promptly to maintainpositive relationships.
• Prepareand maintain sales reports , tracking key performance indicators andproviding insights to management.
• Stayabreast of market trends and competitor activities to identify newopportunities and stay ahead of the competition.
• Collaboratewith the operations team to ensure smooth execution of freightforwarding services and customer satisfaction.
• Achieveor exceed assigned sales targets and contribute to the company'soverall revenue growth
  

Qualifications

• Adegree in logistics, supply chain management, business, or related field.
  
• Proventrack record of success in sales, preferably in the freight forwarding orlogistics industry
  
• Excellentcommunication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  
• Strongcustomer service orientation and ability to build lasting relationships
  
• Self-motivatedand results-oriented with a strong drive to achieve sales targets
  
• Proficientin Microsoft Office and CRM software
  
• Avalid Bahrain driving license
  
• Experiencein working within Bahrain markets is mandatory
  

Job Type: Full-time, Target-based

Location: Manama, Bahrain (Must be able to reliablycommute or relocate before starting work)

• Managing the day-to-day operations of the company's vehicle fleet, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
• Developing and implementing effective fleet maintenance programs to minimize downtime and reduce operational costs.
• Overseeing the scheduling and dispatching of drivers and vehicles to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, licensing, and safety standards.
• Recruiting, training, and managing a team of drivers, fostering a culture of safety and professionalism.
• Monitoring driver performance and implementing performance improvement strategies.
• Managing fuel consumption, tire usage, and other operational costs to identify savings opportunities.
• Implementing and utilizing fleet management software for tracking, reporting, and analysis.
• Responding to and resolving operational issues, emergencies, and customer complaints effectively.
• Maintaining accurate records of fleet inventory, maintenance schedules, and driver logs.
• Collaborating with other departments to support logistical needs and improve overall supply chain efficiency.
• Conducting regular safety inspections and training sessions for drivers and maintenance staff.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in fleet management or transportation operations.
• Strong knowledge of fleet maintenance, vehicle repair, and diagnostic procedures.
• Familiarity with transportation regulations, DOT requirements (or equivalent local regulations), and safety best practices.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fleet management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage budgets and control operational costs effectively.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Experience in crisis management and incident response.

• Lead the planning and design of transportation infrastructure projects (roads, highways, traffic systems).
• Develop technical specifications, project proposals, and cost estimates.
• Manage project teams, ensuring efficient workflow and timely delivery.
• Conduct traffic studies, capacity analyses, and safety assessments.
• Ensure compliance with national and international engineering standards and regulations.
• Oversee construction supervision and quality assurance.
• Liaise with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders.
• Review and approve engineering designs and calculations.
• Mentor junior civil engineers in transportation engineering practices.
• Contribute to business development and proposal preparation.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's degree in Transportation Engineering preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a specialization in transportation infrastructure.
• Proven experience managing large-scale transportation projects.
• Proficiency in transportation design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Synchro, VISSIM).
• Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles and geometric design.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Experience with environmental impact assessments related to transportation projects.

• Transport clients safely and punctually to various destinations, adhering strictly to traffic laws and company policies.
• Maintain an immaculate appearance of the assigned vehicle, ensuring it is clean, well-maintained, and fully equipped.
• Provide a high level of customer service, anticipating client needs and ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout the journey.
• Plan routes efficiently, considering traffic conditions and potential delays, and communicate any changes or issues to clients proactively.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any mechanical issues or maintenance needs promptly.
• Manage the vehicle's schedule effectively to ensure availability for all client appointments and engagements.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client information and travel details.
• Demonstrate exceptional defensive driving skills and a thorough understanding of vehicle operation.
• Assist clients with luggage and other needs as required.
• Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents.
• Be available for flexible working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as client needs dictate.
• Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner at all times.

• Valid commercial driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional driving experience, with a significant portion dedicated to VIP or executive transportation.
• Extensive knowledge of **Tubli, Capital, BH** and surrounding areas, including major routes and business districts.
• Proven ability to operate luxury vehicles safely and smoothly.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Demonstrated discretion, professionalism, and reliability.
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Must pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering (Transportation focus).
• Minimum 10 years of civil engineering experience, with 5+ years in project leadership.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) certification.
• Proficiency in civil design software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, OpenRoads).
• Extensive experience in transportation project design.
• Strong knowledge of traffic and pavement engineering.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.

• Oversee the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of food ingredients and packaging Items
• Collaborate with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and maintain strong supplier relationships
• Execute procurement strategies to meet quality standards and optimize costs
• Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities
• Manage customs clearance procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations
• Coordinate sea and air freight activities by optimizing routes and minimizing transit times
• Collaborate with logistics partners to track shipments and address any delays or issues
• Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory, procurement, and logistics activities
  
  

• Proven experience in procurement (food industry is a plus)
• Strong understanding of inbound logistics processes, including customs clearance, sea and air freight
• Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets to manipulate and analyze large data sets
• Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Bachelor's degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field
• Must be currently based in Bahrain
  
  

About Calo

Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.

Role Overview

We are looking for a talented, organized Supply Chain coordinator to oversee the overall procurement process, from contacting vendors to building strong vendor relationships.

Main Responsibilities

• Oversee the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of food ingredients and packaging Items
• Collaborate with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Execute procurement strategies to meet quality standards and optimize costs.
• Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.
• Manage customs clearance procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate sea and air freight activities by optimizing routes and minimizing transit times.
• Collaborate with logistics partners to track shipments and address any delays or issues.
• Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory, procurement, and logistics activities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement (food industry is a plus)
• Strong understanding of inbound logistics processes, including customs clearance, sea and air freight.
• Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets to manipulate and analyze large data sets.
• Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Bachelor's degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field
• Must be currently based in Bahrain