Job Description
Operations Supervision & Oversight: As an Operations Supervisor, you will play a critical role in overseeing day-to-day operations in our Dubai-based logistics office. This includes managing the entire flow of import and export processes, ensuring each shipment meets internal quality standards, and coordinating with the warehouse team to achieve operational efficiency. The ideal candidate must demonstrate hands-on experience and proven ability to prioritize and execute operational tasks under tight timelines.
Import/Export & Warehouse Coordination: You will be responsible for managing both the import and export sides of logistics operations. This includes tracking shipments, coordinating with freight forwarders, ensuring on-time customs clearance, and supervising warehouse activities. The role demands precision, efficiency, and a high level of coordination to meet the fast-paced demands of logistics operations in the UAE.
Documentation & Compliance: One of the primary functions of this role is to ensure all documents are accurately processed in accordance with UAE customs regulations. You must be experienced in handling Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists, and Certificates of Origin, along with Calogi platform proficiency. Knowledge of Dubai Trade, Dubai Chamber, and Dubai Customs procedures is essential for success in this position.
Vendor & Authority Liaison: Your role will require direct communication with external stakeholders including freight forwarders, customs officials, vendors, and clients. Strong communication skills are necessary to maintain professional relationships and resolve any documentation or shipment-related issues efficiently. Being a liaison between departments and vendors is key to maintaining streamlined processes.
Team Management & Shift Leadership: Supervising operational teams will be part of your daily responsibilities. You must be able to guide team members, manage shift handovers effectively, and monitor team KPIs to ensure performance standards are met. Supporting the development and accountability of team members while maintaining a positive and results-driven work environment is essential.
Operational Problem-Solving: This role requires a proactive approach to managing issues that arise during operational processes. Whether it’s delayed shipments, system downtimes, or vendor miscommunication, you will be responsible for resolving issues quickly to avoid workflow disruptions. You will also collaborate with internal departments to implement process improvements.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates with immediate availability should send their updated CVs to hr@axl-cargo.com or directly message us on LinkedIn. We’re actively reviewing applications and will reach out to shortlisted candidates for interview scheduling. Make sure your subject line mentions "Operations Supervisor – Immediate Joining". Due to the urgent nature of the role, only candidates available for immediate joining will be considered.
About Us:
AXL Cargo is a fast-growing logistics company based in Dubai, UAE, offering comprehensive solutions for international freight, import/export, and customs clearance. We specialize in end-to-end cargo management, focusing on efficiency, reliability, and superior customer service. Our team is composed of professionals passionate about delivering logistical excellence in a constantly evolving trade environment. If you're looking for a fast-paced work culture with opportunities to grow, AXL Cargo is the right place for you.
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Logistics, Business, or Supply Chain Management)
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
6000 - 8000 AED
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
1
Skills
operationssupervisionsupervisoroverseeinglogisticsofficeflowimportexportshipmentinternalquality standardswarehouseteamcoordinationlogistics operationstrackingfreightcustomsactivitiesprecisionlevelcomplianceprimarydocumentsregulationshandlingcommercialorigindubaitradeproceduresliaisondirectcommunicationstrong communication skillsprofessionaldocumentationmanagementleadershippartmonitorperformancestandardsdevelopmentenvironmentsystemvendorworkflowprocessavailabilitylinkedinreachinterview schedulingmakelinecargocompanysolutionsinternationalreliabilitycustomer serviceculture
