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Logistics Engineer

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Khobar Saudi Arabia   01 Apr, 2025
Job LocationKhobar Saudi Arabia
EducationBachelor's degree / higher diploma
SalaryNot Mentioned
IndustryDistribution, Supply Chain & Logistics - Purchasing & Procurement
Functional AreaNot Mentioned

Job Description

Definition:

  • Logistics Engineer stands as a channel of information and instruction and stands as a mediator between shipper/vendor, consignee/client, shipping line/agent, customs, transporter/trucking company, shipping forwarder, customs broker, site material controller, procurement team, expediting team, and logistics team. A vital role as they are responsible for effective, on time, clear and precise information and instruction to all parties concerned.
General Characteristics:
  • A Logistics Engineer must have a suitable level of education and experience within an office environment, local and international shipping or forwarding.
Role and Responsibilities:
  • To communicate effectively with clients, vendors, shippers, forwarders, transportation, customs, couriers, site and other operational departments.
  • To organize and assist with training as required for newly hired staffs
  • To ensure that full coordination scope are completed and maintained for all import and export shipments
  • To assist clients/expeditors / logistics members to improve faster shipping/transportation with lesser cost
  • To monitor cargo movement through the tracking system
  • Updates customs clearance status
  • Sends updates to client and all project related team
  • Reviews freight rates: air, sea, courier, and land
  • Liaises with custom brokers and local agents for reporting procedures
  • Maintains contacts with seaport, airport, border, and other local governments key person
  • Reviews shipping drawing and transportation plan
  • Coordinate with vendors and transporters of heavy cargo shipments
  • Supports in Route survey if required
  • Attends meeting with vendors, clients, site, and all related departments if required
  • Visits seaport, airport, border if required
  • Attends loading of heavy cargo if required
  • Expedites all critical orders with local subcontract vendor
  • Responsible for monitoring clearance, deliveries, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining accurate logs or records of all related project shipments
  • Prepares invoice payment application to accounts thru SAP system
  • Prepares and submits daily status to all project related team and client
  • Prepares and submits logistics report as required per project
  • Ensure effective and timely implementation of all Logistics daily operational goals
  • Establish and manage relations with warehouses/storage yard, ocean carriers, customs broker, transporters, and clients
  • Negotiate and support logistics costs meant for 3rd party logistics providers assisting yearly budget goals.
  • Plan and arrange logistics required shipments.

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