Logistics Manager

Job Title: Logistics Manager
Location: Kuwait

Position Summary

The Logistics Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing all logistics operations , including inbound and outbound transportation, inventory management, warehousing, customs clearance, and distribution.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Planning & Coordination

• Develop and implement logistics strategies aligned with LAMCO’s production and business goals.
• Collaborate with procurement, production, and sales teams to forecast logistics requirements and optimize inventory flow.

2. Transportation & Distribution Management

• Oversee inbound and outbound freight operations, ensuring timely delivery of raw materials and finished goods.
• Negotiate with transporters, freight forwarders, and shipping lines for competitive rates and reliable services.

3. Warehouse & Inventory Management

• Ensure optimal storage, handling, and inventory accuracy for raw materials and finished products.
• Implement effective stock control systems to minimize wastage, overstocking, and shortages.

4. Compliance & Documentation

• Supervise import/export documentation, customs clearance, and adherence to local and international trade regulations.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies related to logistics operations.

5. Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop the logistics team to improve performance and efficiency.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

6. Cost Control & Reporting

• Prepare and monitor logistics budget, controlling costs while maintaining service levels.
• Generate periodic reports on logistics performance, cost analysis, and improvement opportunities for management review.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (MBA preferred).
• Experience: Minimum 3-4 years of experience in logistics/supply chain management, preferably in the manufacturing or steel industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person