Senior Logistics Specialist – Export Operations

About the role

We are a leading exporter of fresh fruits and vegetables seeking a Senior Logistics Specialist to manage complex export operations from Alexandria. The role focuses on coordinating sea and land transport, ensuring compliance with documentation, and maintaining high service standards for our customers.

Key responsibilities

• Manage bookings with shipping lines and agents, negotiating rates globally.
• Review and finalize Bill of Lading drafts and all related export documents.
• Coordinate sea‑and‑land tracking, trucking, and customs clearance activities.
• Maintain accurate soft and hard records for each shipment and update daily status.
• Prepare and deliver required documents to customers and submit daily operation reports to the department manager.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business Administration or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in fresh‑produce export or as an export operations supervisor in freight forwarding.
• Proven knowledge of land‑transport procedures to Arab countries and related documentation.
• Experience in the citrus sector is highly preferred.
• Excellent written and spoken English, professional appearance, proactive attitude and strong attention to detail.

Required skills

• Export documentation management (Bill of Lading, customs paperwork).
• Customs clearance procedures.
• Land‑transport logistics for Arab markets.
• Negotiation of shipment rates with carriers and agents.
• Shipment tracking and status reporting.