Export Logistics and Shipping Specialist

Job Description

• Manage to deliver the shipments from Iran to other countries.
• Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, and related delivery issues.
• Negotiate with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability.
• Monitor shipments to ensure that goods are delivered on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods.
• Negotiate prices and terms with domestic and international shipping and transportation companies, suppliers, vendors, or freight forwarders.
• Analyze the financial impact of proposed logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, and product volumes in containers.
• Confer with supplier, sales, and marketing delivery conditions and prepare a draft of the shipping contract.
• Align with our Italy office to ship their orders from Iran.
• Negotiate with customs to release or shipment of cargo, and prepare and receive related documents.
• Develop procedures for coordination of supply International chain management with other functional areas, such as export, quality control, marketing, finance, and production.
• Meet with suppliers to discuss performance metrics, provide performance feedback, or discuss production forecasts or changes.
• Control and endorse the shipping document.
• Optimize the transportation cost by increasing product volume in containers.
• Prepare and analyze the sales report.
• Negotiate with customs to solve the eventual problem.
• Monitor forecasts and quotas to identify changes or to determine their effect on supply chain activities.
• Design or implement supply chains that support business strategies adapted to changing market conditions, new business opportunities, or cost reduction strategies.
• File all shipment and logistics documents such as contracts, payments, customs clearance, etc.
• Analyze the weekly orders.

Requirements:

• At least 2 years of experience in international logistics, shipment, or customs.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering/Supply Chain/Logistics, or related fields; or an MBA graduate. 
• Strong knowledge of INCOTERMS.
• Experience in foreign logistics of nuts and dried fruit products has strong privileges.
• Strong verbal and written communication and negotiation skills.
• Outstanding analytic and presentation skills.
• Ability to prioritize and operate under pressure.
• Strong problem-solving ability.
• Fluent in English is a must.
• Professional skills in MS Office especially Excel.
• Ability to work fast and accurately.