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Logistics-Freight Manager
وصف الوظيفة
The Freight Manager is responsible for overseeing all freight and logistics operations, with a strong focus on international shipping and customs clearance within Kuwait. This role ensures efficient, cost-effective, and compliant movement of goods across borders while maintaining high service standards.
المسؤوليات
- Manage end-to-end international shipping operations (air, sea, and land freight)
- Coordinate with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and logistics partners
- Ensure compliance with Kuwait customs regulations and import/export laws
- Handle customs clearance processes, documentation, and duty calculations
- Liaise with customs brokers and government authorities to resolve clearance issues
- Optimize freight costs, transit times, and service levels
- Monitor shipment tracking and ensure timely delivery
- Maintain accurate shipping and customs documentation (invoices, packing lists, HS codes, etc.)
- Develop and implement freight strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts and rates
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and company policies
- Lead and mentor the freight/logistics team
المؤهلات
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics/Freight
- 7+ years of experience in freight management or logistics
- Strong experience in international shipping (air & sea freight preferred)
- In-depth knowledge of Kuwait customs procedures and regulations
- Experience handling import/export documentation and clearance processes
- Familiarity with HS codes, duties, and tariff classifications
- Strong knowledge of international trade and logistics operations
- Excellent understanding of Kuwait customs systems and processes
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills (English required; Arabic is a plus)