Logistics & Store Manager

About the role

EDMP is looking for an experienced Logistics & Store Manager to lead end‑to‑end logistics and warehouse operations for its manufacturing facility in Dubai. The role ensures smooth material flow, accurate inventory, regulatory compliance and cost‑effective logistics that keep production running without interruption.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate all inbound and outbound logistics, including sea, air, road and courier shipments.
• Manage imports of SKD kits, electronic components, machinery, consumables and packaging materials.
• Negotiate freight rates and drive logistics cost optimisation.
• Oversee incoming material, production and finished‑goods stores, maintaining FIFO/FEFO practices and 5S standards.
• Conduct cycle counts, physical stock verification and manage slow‑moving or obsolete inventory.
• Verify goods against purchase orders, delivery notes and invoices; create GRNs and update the ERP system.
• Issue materials to production lines according to plans, coordinate with production planning to avoid line stoppages.
• Manage finished‑goods storage, packing, labeling, documentation and on‑time dispatch to customers.
• Ensure full compliance with UAE import and export regulations and coordinate customs clearance.

Required profile

• Proven experience in logistics and warehouse management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of UAE import/export regulations and customs clearance procedures.
• Ability to work closely with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers and internal production teams.

Required skills

• ERP systems for inventory and material tracking.
• FIFO/FEFO inventory management techniques.
• 5S warehouse organisation and safety standards.
• Customs clearance procedures and UAE regulatory compliance.
• Freight rate negotiation and logistics cost optimisation.