Logistics Coordinator
dsm-firmenich
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Dubai • United Arab Emirates
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About the role
- Create, schedule, and execute shipments on time, monitoring end-to-end progress and resolving delays proactively.
- Maintain accurate shipping documents and adhere to company policies, local regulations, and international trade requirements.
- Act as the main logistics contact for Middle East customers, collaborating with CX teams to meet requirements and provide updates.
- Apply logistics best practices, track KPIs, and deliver insights for continuous improvement.
- Align with logistics teams and global plants (Turkey, India, Switzerland) and Customer experience, to ensure smooth integration and consistent standards.
- Manage carriers and logistics partners, monitor performance, and implement risk mitigation strategies for critical shipments.
Requirements
- University degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in transportation (ideally road).
- Strong global logistics or logistics operations background.
- Strong knowledge of logistics processes, shipment scheduling, and documentation & compliance.
- Excellent communication skills in English (French and Arabic are a plus).
- Proven ability to work independently, manage regional complexity, and align with Turkey operations and AMET cluster objectives.
- Business mindset with proactive problem-solving, attention to detail, and focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Benefits
- Opportunities for continuous learning and career development.
- Safety and well-being prioritized.
- Flexible work environment.
- Barrier-free organization.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
logisticssupply chain managementshipment schedulingdocumentationcompliancetransportationKPI trackingrisk mitigationlogistics operationscontinuous improvement
Soft skills
communicationproblem-solvingattention to detailindependencecollaborationbusiness mindsetoperational excellence
Certifications
university degree in Logisticsuniversity degree in Supply Chain Management