Senior Logistics Executive

• Manage complex international shipment execution from booking through successful shipment completion.

• Review completed shipments to ensure all operational and commercial matters are properly closed.

• Investigate unexpected logistics costs, freight discrepancies and service issues with logistics service providers.

• Coordinate with freight forwarders on outstanding operational matters, including freight charges, detention, demurrage, storage charges, claims and service recovery where applicable.

• Support freight invoice verification and logistics cost validation.

• Identify opportunities to improve freight cost, carrier performance and logistics service quality.

• Provide technical logistics advice for complex shipment arrangements.

• Coach junior logistics personnel on operational best practices.

• Support development of logistics standards and operational procedures.

• Work closely with the Senior Planning Executive by providing operational feedback and shipment execution

data to support planning improvements.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business or related discipline.

• Candidates with a construction background would be preferred
• Strong knowledge of international logistics and freight forwarding practices.

• Minimum 8-15 years of relevant experience in logistics, freight forwarding, supply chain or project logistics.
• Strong experience in international freight operations, including air, sea and multimodal transportation.
• Experience in project cargo coordination, shipment planning and execution.
• Good understanding of international shipping documentation, customs clearance, Incoterms and freight cost management.
• Experience in supporting cross-functional project teams and coordinating with freight forwarders, suppliers and customers.
• Experience in mentoring or guiding junior logistics personnel will be an advantage.