Job Description
GMG presently has a job opening for suitably qualified and experienced candidate for position of a Assistant Shipping Manager at GMG Building, Umm Hurair Rd, Oud Metha, Dubai, UAE. This is an Intermediate level full time role. For this position salary ranges from 10000-20000 AED, which may be slightly negotiable during the interview process.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement overall shipping strategy.
- Use shipping software to organize and prioritize shipping activities.
- Oversee the whole shipping process.
- Set shipping KPIs.
- Prepare and present KPI reports.
- Suggest solutions for process optimization.
- Inspect labels and barcodes.
- Supervise and oversee shipping team members.
- Set and control shipping and distribution budget.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders (such as warehouse workers, vendors, purchasing managers, suppliers etc.)
- Negotiate better pricing.
- Identify shipping issues and implement solutions in a timely manner.
- Create and present reports for upper management.
- Manage day to day decisions regarding the input, movement, process, and output of operations to ensure increased quality, inventory accuracy and service.
- Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly metrics for assigned departments; identify and resolve operating issues as needed, including oversight of corrective actions and progressive discipline process.
- Provide clear and frequent communication to all teams regarding department productivity, Company policies and procedures.
- Maintain adequate staffing levels for assigned departments to ensure operating metrics are met consistently; may include the coordination of shift change bids and related programs.
- Interact with employees regularly to promote a high level of engagement and ensure all safety regulations / rules are followed.
- Lead weekly and monthly manager meetings to share information including metrics review, areas of improvement, employee relations issues, and updates on quarterly initiatives and related projects.
- Identify and delegate quarterly initiatives to team members; promote and monitor progress to ensure quarterly goals are met.
- Maintain a high level of operating knowledge and positive employee relations by working at minimum one day each month with each department and/or shift.
Requirements for Role of Assistant Shipping Manager
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in shipping, logistics, or supply chain roles.
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