Provides transport cost and man-hours estimation and reports, monitors budget vs. project execution
Determines the most effective mode of transportation, negotiating arrangements with carriers, scheduling individual shipments, and arranging export documentation
Plans and supervises handling operations for “special items”, multiple and complex shipping schemes
Handles for multiple lines of transport (air, sea, road, railways), or multiple types of goods
Prepares and issues specifications, Invitation to Bid, Negotiation documents, and Service Orders
Defines and assigns to Forwarding Agents any shipments out of Service Orders
Contacts suppliers and coordinates pick-up operations, based on the loading/shipping plan for each shipment
Issues and updates the Shipping Notice to the various parties involved and sends a separate set of shipping documents to the field
Contributes the implementation and automation of appropriate IT Tools and reports

Technical diploma or relevant degree/ diploma
Minimum 7 years of experience on management and coordination of complex shipping schemes

Logistics Engineer

Key skills