Cairo, Egypt
Logistics Officer
Job Description:
NOK Human Capital is hiring a Logistics Officer for a leading organization in the supply chain sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and executing end-to-end logistics operations, ensuring the efficient, compliant, and cost-effective movement of goods across international routes. This role requires close coordination with freight forwarders, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to optimize shipment performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute the complete logistics cycle, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Coordinate international shipments and optimize transportation activities across Air, Ocean, and Land freight modes.
- Collaborate with freight forwarders and logistics partners to ensure efficient shipment execution and compliance.
- Identify and resolve shipment constraints, delays, and service failures while implementing corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with local and international transportation regulations, customs requirements, and hazardous cargo standards.
- Assess and select the most economical and reliable transportation methods based on cost, transit time, and operational requirements.
- Work closely with suppliers, 3PL providers, and internal departments to support smooth logistics operations.
- Analyze logistics data and performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities and achieve cost savings.
- Support digital transformation initiatives by leveraging analytics and technology to enhance logistics visibility and decision-making.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CISCP or CSFFP are a plus.
- 1–5 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Experience with SAP, logistics planning, and 3PL management is preferred.
- Strong understanding of international trade regulations, customs procedures, and freight operations.
- Knowledge of hazardous cargo transportation is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, and experience with analytics tools.
- Digital mindset with familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologies.
Required Skills:
Logistics