Shipping & Logistics Officer
Shipping & Logistics Officer – Hawally, Kuwait
Kuwait Jobs · Hawally, Kuwait
A company in Hawally, Kuwait is hiring a highly motivated and experienced Shipping & Logistics Officer to coordinate international and local shipments and manage end-to-end logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate import and export shipments by sea, air, and land
- Manage freight forwarders, shipping lines, customs brokers, and transport providers
- Prepare and review shipping documents: Bills of Lading, Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists, Certificates of Origin, and Customs Documentation
- Track shipments and provide regular status updates to management and clients
- Negotiate freight rates and logistics contracts to achieve cost savings
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations and international trade requirements
- Coordinate warehouse, transportation, and delivery schedules
- Resolve shipping delays, claims, and logistics-related issues
- Maintain accurate shipping records and logistics reports
- Support procurement and supply chain activities when required
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in shipping, freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain operations
- Strong knowledge of international shipping procedures, Incoterms (FOB, CIF, EXW, DDP), and customs clearance processes
- Experience handling sea freight containers, air freight, and land transportation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics management systems
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain software is an advantage
- Knowledge of container booking, cargo consolidation, and freight cost analysis preferred
- Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage
Salary: 300 KD per month
How to Apply:
WhatsApp your CV to: +965 65795458
