Senior Logistics Officer

We are hiring: Senior Logistics Officer Company: Al Riyadh Group for Lighting Solutions, Smart Systems, and Fire Protection Systems Location: Iraq _ Baghdad Department: Operations Direct Supervisor: Operations Manager Qualifications and Job Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, International Trade, or any related field. 2. Proven work experience of at least 5 years in logistics and international import operations, preferably within trading, distribution, or import companies. 3. Strong practical experience in managing and tracking incoming international shipments to Iraq via sea, air, land, and multimodal transport. 4. Advanced practical knowledge of Iraqi customs procedures and the ASYCUDA system, including customs clearance and shipment tracking until final customs release. 5. Proven experience in dealing and coordinating with international suppliers, shipping companies, freight forwarders, shipping lines, customs brokers, and local transport service providers. 6. Advanced knowledge of import and shipping documents, including commercial invoices, packing lists, sea and air waybills, certificates of origin, and customs and banking documents. 7. Experience in coordinating with the procurement and finance departments, including purchase orders, international trade terms, supplier documents, and payment-related requirements. 8. Ability to independently track shipments from readiness at the supplier, booking and transporting the shipment, through its arrival in Iraq and completion of customs clearance procedures, to final delivery, ensuring accuracy of shipping records and related reports. 9. High ability to monitor and negotiate shipping and logistics costs, including container demurrage fees, container return penalties, storage fees, and any other additional charges, focusing on cost control and optimization. 10. Proficiency in English at a very good level, with strong negotiation and professional correspondence skills, in addition to proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Work Details: 1. Working Days: 6 days a week (Saturday to Thursday) 2. Working Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (eight working hours with a half-hour break)