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Group Logistics Operations Specialist

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site

Mid level

With over two decades of experience, OBT delivers trusted logistics and shipping solutions supported by strong partnerships across Africa and a global network of ship owners, operators, and logistics specialists. Looking…

Skills: Freight Forwarding, Logistics Operations, Customer Service, Coordination, Problem Solving

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Accountant

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site

Mid level

With over two decades of experience, our team at OBT offers a long-standing tradition of shipping and logistics expertise, along with strong connections to a network of leading ship owners, operators, and local logistics…

Skills: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bookkeeping, Invoicing, QuickBooks

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Group Logistics Operations Specialist

OBT Group

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • Career Growth Opportunities, Exposure To Diverse Projects Across Maritime, Oil & Gas, Heavy-lift, Warehousing And Supply-chain Sectors
  • Posted 9d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage end-to-end inbound and outbound shipments across the African region while leading RFQs and pricing activities. Collaborate with local offices and partners to ensure operational efficiency, compliance, and high service quality for key account customers.

Requirements

Requires proven experience in freight forwarding and logistics operations with strong knowledge of customer service principles. Candidates must be detail-oriented professionals capable of working under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Full job description

With over two decades of experience, OBT delivers trusted logistics and shipping solutions supported by strong partnerships across Africa and a global network of ship owners, operators, and logistics specialists.


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As a Logistics Operations Specialist, you will be part of the Group Logistics Operations team, supporting and executing end-to-end logistics solutions to and from the African region. You will play a key role in coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, managing customer requirements, and collaborating closely with local offices, partners, and service providers to ensure efficient, compliant, and high-quality logistics operations. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering seamless logistics services aligned with OBT’s standards and values.

  • Proven experience in freight forwarding and logistics operations.
  • Strong knowledge of logistics processes and customer service principles.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced logistics environment.
  • Proactive, collaborative workstyle, taking accountability for results
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities.
  • Manage, monitor and coordinate inbound and outbound shipments across Africa.
  • Lead RFQs and drive pricing activities.
  • Collaborate with local offices and partners to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Review and manage customer requirements, providing proactive customer service.
  • Identify and execute logistics solutions for customers and OBT offices
  • Participation in, and preparation for, business review meetings with key account customers for KPI status updates on operational milestones, challenges and solutions 
  • Ensure compliance with company and customer policies, standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain highest service quality standards and resolve operational issues promptly.
  • Support local offices with complex shipment requirements and problem-solving.
  • Opportunity to work with a well-established pan-African maritime & logistics company with strong regional presence.
  • Challenging and rewarding role with wide scope: shipping, supply-chain, freight forwarding, project logistics.
  • Exposure to diverse projects across maritime, oil & gas, heavy-lift, warehousing and supply-chain sectors.
  • Collaboration with experienced international team and opportunity for career growth within OBT.

Related keywords

LogisticsFreight ForwardingSupply ChainMaritimeOil & GasHeavy-liftWarehousingProject LogisticsRFQKPIAfrican RegionShipping SolutionsInbound ShipmentsOutbound ShipmentsCompliance

About OBT Group

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Maritime Transportation
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
LinkedIn followers
17,842

Our journey began in 2004 with the opening of the first two OBT offices in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Since then, we have embarked on an extraordinary journey of growth, with established offices in West and Central Africa and ongoing expansion into East Africa. OBT is managed by Danish shipping professionals with long-term experience in West and Central Africa. We are proud of our Danish roots, which bring a long-standing tradition of maritime and logistics heritage, along with a strong link to a global network of leading ship owners and operators, and local logistics experts. By continuously striving to expand our service portfolio, we remain committed to providing the highest level of customer service. Our teams approach every challenge with flexibility and a drive to deliver on time. With over two decades of experience, we have obtained invaluable knowledge, refined our operational skills to a high level, and built dedicated teams capable of navigating the dynamic and sometimes turbulent environments we operate in. We turn expertise into solutions across Africa, shaping the future of the continent’s shipping and logistics.

Offices: Mazaya Business Avenue - AA1, 41st Floor - Office 4106 & 4107, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, AE · Rue Teend- Bèogo 30.81, ZAD, Quarter Sinyiri, à 100 mètres de NESTLE siège – Ouagadougou Kadiogo, 09 BP 244 Ouagadougou 09, Ouagadougou, BF · Second floor, Grassfield Building, 620 Rue du Gouverneur Carras-Bonanjo Douala, Cameroon B.P. 1594, Douala, CM · 111 Avenue Bethélémy Boganda, Bangui, Central African Republic, Bangui, CF · Abidjan-Marcory, Zone 3, Rue De I’Industrie, Immeuble Skypark, 01 Boite Postale 2294, Abidjan 01, Abidjan, CI

Vessel AgencyShippingLogisticsProject Cargo & Heavy LiftCharteringWarehousingInternational Supply Chain ManagementCruise ServiceOil & GasMining & Energy
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About OBT Group

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Maritime Transportation
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
LinkedIn followers
17,842

Our journey began in 2004 with the opening of the first two OBT offices in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Since then, we have embarked on an extraordinary journey of growth, with established offices in West and Central Africa and ongoing expansion into East Africa. OBT is managed by Danish shipping professionals with long-term experience in West and Central Africa. We are proud of our Danish roots, which bring a long-standing tradition of maritime and logistics heritage, along with a strong link to a global network of leading ship owners and operators, and local logistics experts. By continuously striving to expand our service portfolio, we remain committed to providing the highest level of customer service. Our teams approach every challenge with flexibility and a drive to deliver on time. With over two decades of experience, we have obtained invaluable knowledge, refined our operational skills to a high level, and built dedicated teams capable of navigating the dynamic and sometimes turbulent environments we operate in. We turn expertise into solutions across Africa, shaping the future of the continent’s shipping and logistics.

Offices: Mazaya Business Avenue - AA1, 41st Floor - Office 4106 & 4107, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, AE · Rue Teend- Bèogo 30.81, ZAD, Quarter Sinyiri, à 100 mètres de NESTLE siège – Ouagadougou Kadiogo, 09 BP 244 Ouagadougou 09, Ouagadougou, BF · Second floor, Grassfield Building, 620 Rue du Gouverneur Carras-Bonanjo Douala, Cameroon B.P. 1594, Douala, CM · 111 Avenue Bethélémy Boganda, Bangui, Central African Republic, Bangui, CF · Abidjan-Marcory, Zone 3, Rue De I’Industrie, Immeuble Skypark, 01 Boite Postale 2294, Abidjan 01, Abidjan, CI

Vessel AgencyShippingLogisticsProject Cargo & Heavy LiftCharteringWarehousingInternational Supply Chain ManagementCruise ServiceOil & GasMining & Energy
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