Logistics Supervisor

About the role

Sahara Middle East Petroleum Services Ltd. is looking for an experienced and motivated Logistics Supervisor to manage and optimise logistics and supply chain activities, including international freight, customs clearance, banking documentation and in-country transportation. The role ensures cost efficiency, regulatory compliance and timely delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Manage international freight and shipment operations, including air, sea and land transport
• Obtain and evaluate freight quotations and negotiate competitive rates and service agreements
• Identify, evaluate and manage freight forwarders and customs clearance agents
• Supervise customs clearance and ASYCUDA submissions in line with Iraqi import and export regulations
• Coordinate with finance and banks on shipment documents such as LCs, invoices, packing lists and certificates
• Manage inland transportation and coordinate deliveries to project sites and warehouses
• Monitor shipment status, resolve delays and coordinate with internal operations teams
• Track logistics costs, identify savings and prepare periodic performance reports and KPIs
• Maintain an approved vendor list and monitor service provider performance

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field
• Minimum 7 years of experience in logistics or warehouse operations, including at least 3-5 years in a supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of oilfield logistics, customs procedures and regulatory requirements
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple shipments at once

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
• Negotiation, coordination, communication and problem-solving skills

To apply, send your updated CV by email to the company, mentioning "Logistics Supervisor" in the subject line.