We are hiring: Senior Logistics Officer
Company: Al Riyad Group Company for lighting solutions, smart systems, and fire protection systems.
Location: Baghdad, Iraq
Department: Operations
Reports To: Operations Manager
Qualifications:
1 - Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, International Trade, Commerce, or a related field
2 - Minimum 5 years of proven experience in logistics and international import operations, preferably within trading, distribution, or importing companies
3 - Strong hands-on experience managing and tracking international shipments to Iraq through sea, air, land, and multimodal transportation
4- Strong practical knowledge of Iraqi customs procedures and ASYCUDA, including customs clearance and following shipments through to final release
5- Proven experience dealing and coordinating with international suppliers, shipping companies, freight forwarders, shipping lines, customs brokers, and local transport providers
6- Strong knowledge of import and shipping documentation, including Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists, Bills of Lading, Air Waybills, Certificates of Origin, customs, and banking documents
7 - Experience coordinating with Procurement and Finance Departments, including Purchase Orders, shipping terms, Incoterms, supplier documentation, and payment-related requirements
8 - Ability to independently monitor shipments from supplier readiness, booking, and shipment through arrival, customs clearance, and final delivery, while maintaining accurate shipment records and reports
9 - Strong ability to monitor and negotiate freight and logistics costs, including Demurrage, Detention, Storage, and other additional charges, with a focus on cost control
10 - Very good to excellent English communication skills, with strong negotiation and professional correspondence abilities, in addition to good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and ERP systems
Working Conditions:
1 - Working Days: 6 days/week
2 - Working Hours: 08:00 AM – 04:30 PM
To apply and for more information about the position, please use the link below:
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