Customs Clearance Jobs in Oman
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<p>About the job</p><p><br></p><p>Company Description Oman Global Trading and Investment LLC is a Muscat-based company engaged in diverse trading and investment activities across local and regional markets. The organization focuses on building strong supplier and partner relationships to support sustainable growth and competitive procurement practices. It emphasizes operational efficiency, compliance with local regulations, and responsible sourcing. Team members are encouraged to contribute ideas, support continuous improvement, and help strengthen the company’s position in the market.</p><p>The Procurement Specialist is responsible for executing the end-to-end procurement cycle for Oman Global’s Procurement business unit — from sourcing and supplier qualification through purchase order management, logistics coordination, and trade-finance documentation. The role holder supports the supply of industrial and engineering equipment to the Group’s clients and internal entities, ensuring that goods are sourced competitively, delivered on time, and supported by correct commercial and banking instruments. A key dimension of the role is the preparation and management of trade-finance instruments — in particular Letters of Credit (LC) and Bank Guarantees (BG) — in coordination with the Finance function and the Group’s banking partners. The Specialist works closely with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and internal stakeholders to deliver reliable, cost-effective, and compliant procurement outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p><br></p><p>1. Sourcing & Supplier Management (30%)</p><ul><li>Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers for industrial and engineering equipment, spare parts, and services across the unit’s product categories.</li><li>Issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs), obtain competitive quotes, and prepare comparative bid analyses for management review and approval.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and warranty conditions with local and international suppliers.</li><li>Maintain an approved supplier database, monitor supplier performance, and support periodic supplier evaluation and development.</li><li>Ensure all sourcing activity complies with the Group’s procurement policy, delegation of authority, and approval thresholds.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>2. Purchasing & Order Management (25%)</p><ul><li>Convert approved purchase requisitions into accurate purchase orders, ensuring correct specifications, quantities, pricing, Incoterms, and delivery terms.</li><li>Track open orders from placement to delivery, proactively following up with suppliers to prevent delays.</li><li>Verify supplier invoices and delivery documentation against purchase orders and goods received, and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain complete and auditable procurement records, including requisitions, quotations, approvals, and correspondence.</li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders to confirm technical requirements and clarify specifications before order placement.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>3. Logistics & Shipment Coordination (20%)</p><ul><li>Coordinate inbound logistics with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and customs brokers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.</li><li>Arrange and verify shipping documentation, including bills of lading, packing lists, certificates of origin, and commercial invoices.</li><li>Monitor shipments in transit, manage delivery schedules, and coordinate customs clearance and final delivery to site or warehouse.</li><li>Optimise freight cost and consolidation where possible, and minimise demurrage, detention, and storage charges.</li><li>Liaise with warehouse and stores teams to confirm receipt, inspection, and acceptance of delivered goods.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>4. Trade Finance & Banking (15%)</p><ul><li>Prepare and coordinate the issuance of Letters of Credit (LC), ensuring terms align with the purchase contract and supplier requirements.</li><li>Prepare and manage Bank Guarantees (BG), including bid bonds, performance guarantees, and advance payment guarantees, in coordination with Finance.</li><li>Review LC and BG drafts for accuracy, check documents against credit terms, and work to ensure discrepancy-free presentations.</li><li>Liaise with banks and the Finance function on amendments, expiries, and the release or cancellation of trade-finance instruments.</li><li>Maintain a tracker of all active LCs and Bank Guarantees, monitoring values, validity dates, and renewal or release actions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>5. Coordination, Compliance & Reporting (10%</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate procurement data and prepare periodic reports on purchasing activity, supplier performance, and cost savings.</li><li>Ensure procurement and trade-finance activities comply with applicable Omani regulations, internal controls, and AML/KYC requirements.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing complete procurement and documentation trails.</li><li>Coordinate cross-functionally with Finance, Logistics, Stores, and end-user departments to ensure smooth procurement execution.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Commerce, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain, preferably within trading, industrial, or oil & gas sectors.</li><li>Practical, hands-on experience with trade-finance instruments, specifically the preparation and handling of Letters of Credit (LC) and Bank Guarantees (BG).</li><li>Working knowledge of Incoterms, international shipping documentation, and customs clearance procedures.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience using an ERP procurement module (e.g., Odoo, SAP, or similar).</li><li>Strong negotiation, supplier management, and coordination skills.</li><li>Fluency in English (mandatory); Arabic proficiency is an advantage.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Commodity Knowledge</b></p><ul><li>Deep understanding of commodity markets (pricing trends, supply-demand cycles, futures/spot markets).</li><li><b>Familiarity with specifications, grades, and quality standards for copper, sulphur, steel, iron ore, and oil & gas.</b></li><li>Ability to evaluate suppliers globally and assess geopolitical risks affecting supply chains.</li></ul><p><b>Negotiation & Contracting</b></p><ul><li>Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms in volatile markets.</li><li>Drafting and managing contracts (Incoterms, delivery schedules, penalties, arbitration clauses).</li><li>Vendor relationship management to ensure long-term supply stability.</li></ul><p><b>Financial & Risk Management</b></p><ul><li>Knowledge of hedging strategies and risk mitigation in commodity trading.</li><li>Understanding of currency fluctuations and their impact on procurement costs.</li><li>Budgeting and cost analysis to optimize procurement spend.</li></ul><p><b>Compliance & Legal</b></p><ul><li>Awareness of international trade laws, sanctions, and Omani import/export regulations.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards in oil & gas and mining sectors.</li><li>Documentation expertise (letters of credit, shipping documents, customs clearance).</li></ul><p><b>Operational & Analytical</b></p><ul><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) for procurement and inventory management.</li><li>Data analysis to forecast demand and optimize procurement cycles.</li><li>Supply chain management skills to coordinate logistics and warehousing.</li></ul><p><b>Soft Skills</b></p><ul><li>Communication and cross-cultural collaboration (essential for global suppliers).</li><li>Problem-solving under pressure in fast-moving commodity markets.</li><li>Ethical decision-making and transparency in procurement practices.</li></ul><p><br></p></div>
<p>LOGISTICS MANAGER HEALTHCARE SECTOR Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Logistics Manager to oversee tender management, import order processing, supply chain coordination, and logistics operations within the healthcare sector. The role will involve managing healthcare products and supplies for both government and private-sector customers, including coordination with government entities, principal companies, suppliers, freight forwarders, logistics providers, finance teams, and internal departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and timely execution of tenders, purchase orders, imports, deliveries, and supply operations while maintaining compliance with contractual, regulatory, and documentation requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Tender Management</p><ul><li>Monitor tender portals, newspapers, and relevant sources to identify business opportunities from entities including SQU, Oman Tender Board, Ministry of Health (MOH), Royal Hospital, SQCCC, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, and Ministry of Education.</li><li>Coordinate regular visits to relevant government institutions to review newly announced tenders and procurement opportunities.</li><li>Coordinate tender participation inquiries with principal companies suppliers.</li><li>Obtain quotations, technical information, product specifications, and supporting documentation from suppliers and principal companies.</li><li>Analyze historical tender data, awarded contracts, market pricing, and pricing trends.</li><li>Develop competitive pricing strategies in coordination with principal companies and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate technical and commercial bid proposals.</li><li>Compile, review, and submit complete tender documentation in accordance with tender requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tender specifications, submission requirements, deadlines, and contractual conditions.</li><li>Prepare customized quotations and commercial proposals for private-sector customers.</li><li>Verify pricing, product specifications, availability, and delivery commitments prior to submission.</li><li>Coordinate the processing of Bid Bonds and Performance Bonds with the relevant departments and financial institutions.</li><li>Coordinate with the Finance Department regarding pricing, cost analysis, financial clarifications, and tender-related requirements.</li><li>Supervise and support the smooth execution of tender awards and subsequent supply operations.</li></ul><p>Import & Order Management</p><ul><li>Review and process Local Purchase Orders (LPOs) received from government and private-sector customers.</li><li>Generate sales orders in the ERP system and establish appropriate delivery schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate Excel-based delivery schedules for parallel tracking and monitoring of orders.</li><li>Maintain monthly order follow-up, tracking, and reminder systems.</li><li>Manage orders with principal companies and suppliers from order placement through final delivery.</li><li>Track project timelines, order status, shipment progress, and delivery milestones.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of projects, tenders, purchase orders, shipments, and deliveries.</li><li>Coordinate shipments with principal companies, freight forwarders, customs clearance agents, and logistics providers.</li><li>Oversee the complete order fulfillment process, from order placement until receipt at the company warehouse or delivery to the customer.</li><li>Handle tender, logistics, import, and supply-related correspondence with customers, suppliers, principal companies, and service providers.</li><li>Coordinate government delivery planning with the NP Stores and relevant internal departments.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery and compliance with contractual obligations and agreed delivery schedules.</li><li>Proactively identify and minimize supply chain delays through effective planning, coordination, and follow-up.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations, import requirements, customs procedures, and documentation standards.</li></ul><p>Departmental Supervision & Coordination</p><ul><li>Supervise overall tender, import, order management, and logistics operations within the department.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with Sales, Finance, Stores, Regulatory Affairs, and other relevant departments.</li><li>Monitor operational performance and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.</li><li>Develop efficient systems for tender tracking, order follow-up, delivery monitoring, and supplier coordination.</li><li>Identify operational risks and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and service delivery.</li><li>Maintain professional relationships with government entities, private healthcare customers, suppliers, principal companies, and logistics partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Healthcare Management, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in logistics, tender management, import operations, supply chain, or order management.</li><li>Experience in the healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical equipment, or medical supplies sector is highly preferred.</li><li>Proven experience dealing with government tenders and private-sector customers in Oman.</li><li>Strong knowledge of import procedures, shipping documentation, customs requirements, and supply chain operations.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong analytical, negotiation, coordination, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and follow-up skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tenders, orders, shipments, and deadlines simultaneously.</li><li>Preferred Skills: Government tender and procurement experience. Experience dealing with healthcare institutions and government entities. Knowledge of medical products, pharmaceuticals, or healthcare supplies. Strong supplier and principal-company relationship management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Arabic language skills are an advantage. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Key Competencies: Tender & Contract Management, Import & Logistics Operations, Supply Chain Coordination, Government Procurement, Order Fulfillment, Supplier & Principal Management, Pricing & Cost Analysis, Negotiation Skills, ERP & Microsoft Excel, Planning & Organization, Compliance & Documentation, Leadership & Team Coordination.</li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Logistics & Warehouse Supervisor Location: Muscat, Oman About the Role Health 4 All LLC is looking for a Logistics & Warehouse Supervisor to manage the daily logistics and warehouse operations of the company. This role is responsible for ensuring products are imported, stored, and delivered safely, accurately, and on time. The successful candidate will work closely with suppliers, freight companies, customs agents, warehouse staff, and customers to maintain smooth supply chain operations. Key Responsibilities: Import, Shipping & Customs: Coordinate shipment schedules with overseas suppliers. Arrange shipping through freight forwarders, airlines, and shipping companies. Monitor shipping costs and help reduce logistics expenses. Coordinate customs clearance for imported goods. Ensure all import documents meet Oman Customs requirements and government regulations. Check incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing lists to confirm correct quantity and condition. Warehouse & Inventory: Supervise receiving, storing, and dispatching of goods. Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safe. Ensure products are stored correctly, including temperature-controlled items. Monitor stock levels and work with the procurement team to avoid shortages or excess stock. Carry out regular stock counts and investigate any differences. Maintain accurate inventory records in the ERP system. Oversee product labelling, packing, and handling of damaged or returned goods. Prepare monthly inventory and stock reports. Train and supervise warehouse staff. Delivery & Distribution: Plan and schedule deliveries to customers, hospitals, schools, and project sites. Coordinate with drivers and transport companies to ensure on-time deliveries. Monitor delivery progress and quickly resolve any delivery issues. Ensure delivery documents and invoices meet customer requirements. Supervise company vehicles and ensure insurance, vehicle registrations (Mulkiya), and driver licences are always up to date. Monitor vehicle usage and fuel consumption and recommend cost-saving improvements. Respond to customer delivery enquiries professionally. Documentation & Administration: Prepare accurate invoices for wholesale customers. Enter customer purchase orders (LPOs) into the ERP system. Follow up on delivery documents and receipt vouchers. Maintain organized records of shipping documents, customs documents, delivery notes, and proof of delivery. Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs agents, and transport providers. Ensure all logistics activities follow company policies and relevant health and safety requirements. Third-Party Warehouse (3PL): Manage the relationship with the company's third-party warehouse provider. Monitor warehouse performance and service quality. Coordinate stock movements between the company and the 3PL warehouse. Carry out regular stock reconciliations and warehouse inspections. Ensure products, especially temperature-controlled healthcare products, are stored according to company and Ministry of Health requirements.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>Experience in logistics, warehouse, or supply chain operations.</li><li>Experience with import procedures and customs clearance in Oman is an advantage.</li></ul><p>Skills:</p><ul><li>Good planning and organizational skills.</li><li>Knowledge of logistics and import procedures.</li><li>Experience with warehouse and inventory management.</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Zoho Books or similar).</li><li>High attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to lead and supervise a team.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job title Logistics & Materials Engineer Grade Stream Upstream E&P Function Well Delivery Department Operated Asset Location Oman Muscat Budget control *OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting to Well Delivery Support Manager Direct Reports - Job purpose The Materials & Logistics Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling materials and logistics activities to ensure that all required materials are available on time, meet technical and quality requirements, and support project schedules. The role supports drilling, workover, and well intervention operations by working closely with engineering, procurement, vendors, logistics providers, and site teams to ensure smooth project execution. The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives. Main tasks and responsibilities Review material requisitions and technical specifications to ensure compliance with company and project standards. Coordinate with drilling and engineering teams to address technical queries, material substitutions, and deviations. Ensure materials are procured, stored, and handled according to approved specifications, procedures, and industry standards. Maintain accurate material traceability, certifications, and documentation throughout the supply chain. Support the technical evaluation of vendors and materials when required. Review scopes of work related to materials, inspection, transportation, and quality control to ensure alignment with oil and gas industry best practices. Coordinate material receiving, inspection, storage, preservation, and issuance activities. Plan and manage inbound and outbound logistics, including transportation, shipping, and customs clearance, in line with OPAL standards. Ensure timely delivery of materials to warehouses, yards, and project sites according to project schedules. Monitor inventory levels and support stock optimization to prevent shortages or excess materials. Ensure proper identification, tagging, and preservation of materials to avoid damage or deterioration. Support periodic inventory audits and reconciliation processes. Interface with procurement, contracts, QA/QC, drilling, construction, and operations teams. Prepare and provide materials and logistics status reports to project management. Support expediting activities to ensure vendors and logistics providers meet agreed milestones. Participate in project planning and coordination meetings related to materials and logistics. Coordinate with well delivery team members to identify critical materials that must be prioritized for transportation. Ensure all activities comply with company supply chain policies, HSSE requirements, and quality management systems. Identify opportunities to improve logistics efficiency, material handling processes, and cost effectiveness. Ensure hazardous and non-hazardous materials are correctly labeled, packaged, and returned to base in accordance with environmental regulations. Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives. Use materials management and inventory systems to track material orders, consumption, and stock levels in real time. Key interactions Internal: Upstream External : Notable Working Conditions. Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site, traveling, when possible and needed.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education requirements Minimum qualification is a bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent. Language Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) Background and experience Competencies and skills 5+ years relevant experience in similar role Understanding of materials management and drilling procedures. Working knowledge of Microsoft, Excel, Power Point, Word and materials/logistics management software Soft: Attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Able to lead discussions credibly and effectively negotiate resolutions. Previous experience working with a diversified workforce, with good people skills Highly organized, detail-oriented and able to work independently. Strong Communication skills and coordination skills (including verbal and written). Analytical and problem solving skills. Technical: Very good knowledge in using material management software. Excellent business and technical report writing skills Deep working understanding of material management and operations Planning and Reporting skills.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Job Purpose:</strong></p>
<p>To lead and direct Asyad Logistics Freight Forwarding business in Oman, ensuring profitable growth, commercial expansion, operational excellence, and strong financial control across Air, Sea, Road Freight, and Customs Clearance activities. The role carries full P&L accountability for the Freight Forwarding business, with responsibility for driving revenue growth, margin improvement, service quality, business transformation, and disciplined working capital management including timely billing, collections, and cash flow performance. The role supports Oman s positioning as a regional logistics hub while ensuring compliance with ASYAD Group standards, OIA governance, Oman Labour Law, customs regulations, and international trade requirements.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Strategic:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Develop and execute the Freight Forwarding strategy, annual business plan, and budget in alignment with Asyad Logistics growth ambitions and national logistics objectives.</li>
<li>Drive commercial expansion by winning new business, penetrating target sectors, strengthening customer relationships, and building a healthy pipeline across Air, Sea, Road Freight, and Customs Clearance services.</li>
<li>Identify and develop new products, trade lanes, customer segments, and value-added forwarding solutions that enhance revenue, competitiveness, and market share.</li>
<li>Build and strengthen strategic relationships with airlines, shipping lines, overseas agents, transport partners, customs stakeholders, and key government entities to improve capability, reach, and commercial positioning.</li>
<li>Lead the Freight Forwarding business to support Oman s role as a competitive regional gateway and logistics hub.</li>
<li>Ensure all strategic initiatives and business activities are aligned with ASYAD Group standards, OIA governance requirements, and relevant regulatory frameworks.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Operational:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Hold full P&L accountability for the Freight Forwarding business, ensuring sustainable revenue growth, margin improvement, cost discipline, and delivery of agreed financial targets.</li>
<li>Lead end-to-end Freight Forwarding operations across Air, Sea, Road Freight, and Customs Clearance to ensure service reliability, operational excellence, compliance, and customer satisfaction.</li>
<li>Drive pricing discipline, job profitability, vendor cost control, and operational efficiency to improve gross margin and EBIT performance.</li>
<li>Ensure strong financial leadership across the business through timely and accurate billing, reduction of revenue leakage, disciplined credit control, proactive collections follow-up, and close monitoring of overdue receivables and cash conversion.</li>
<li>Oversee operational and commercial controls to ensure timely job closure, complete cost capture, accurate invoicing, and proper handover to finance.</li>
<li>Manage key cost drivers including transport procurement, vendor agreements, subcontracted services, manpower, claims exposure, and service failures.</li>
<li>Ensure full compliance with customs rules, international trade regulations, internal governance requirements, and health, safety, security, and quality standards.</li>
<li>Maintain service excellence and resilience across the forwarding network while ensuring competitiveness in rates, transit times, and customer responsiveness</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Improvement & Transformation:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead business improvement initiatives to simplify processes, strengthen controls, improve visibility, and raise productivity across commercial and operational functions.</li>
<li>Drive transformation in areas such as digital forwarding, performance dashboards, shipment visibility, pricing governance, job costing discipline, and exception management.</li>
<li>Implement performance measurement frameworks that track revenue growth, gross profit, yield, billing timeliness, collections, DSO, productivity, service quality, and customer retention.</li>
<li>Improve the effectiveness of the commercial and operational interface to ensure faster quotation turnaround, better conversion, smoother execution, and stronger customer experience.</li>
<li>Identify structural opportunities to improve business performance, including trade lane prioritization, customer profitability management, vendor consolidation, and operating model enhancement.</li>
<li>Strengthen governance, risk management, and compliance processes within Freight Forwarding operations to protect profitability and reduce operational and financial leakage.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>People Management:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead and develop the Freight Forwarding organization, including commercial, customer service, operations, customs clearance, and support teams</li>
<li>Build a high-performance culture centered on accountability, customer focus, commercial discipline, execution quality, and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Develop organizational capability through coaching, succession planning, performance management, and Omanization initiatives.</li>
<li>Set clear performance expectations for revenue generation, profitability, billing discipline, collections support, operational delivery, and customer satisfaction.</li>
<li>Promote cross-functional collaboration with finance, procurement, HR, IT, QHSE, and other business units to ensure strong business execution</li>
<li>Champion ethical leadership, safety, compliance, and professional standards across the Freight Forwarding business.</li>
</ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><br></p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic:</strong></p><p>Develop and execute the Freight Forwarding strategy, annual business plan, and budget in alignment with Asyad Logistics’ growth ambitions and national logistics objectives.</p><p>Drive commercial expansion by winning new business, penetrating target sectors, strengthening customer relationships, and building a healthy pipeline across Air, Sea, Road Freight, and Customs Clearance services.</p><p>Identify and develop new products, trade lanes, customer segments, and value-added forwarding solutions that enhance revenue, competitiveness, and market share.</p><p>Build and strengthen strategic relationships with airlines, shipping lines, overseas agents, transport partners, customs stakeholders, and key government entities to improve capability, reach, and commercial positioning.</p><p>Lead the Freight Forwarding business to support Oman’s role as a competitive regional gateway and logistics hub.</p><p>Ensure all strategic initiatives and business activities are aligned with ASYAD Group standards, OIA governance requirements, and relevant regulatory frameworks.</p><p><strong>Operational:</strong></p><p>Hold full P&L accountability for the Freight Forwarding business, ensuring sustainable revenue growth, margin improvement, cost discipline, and delivery of agreed financial targets.</p><p>Lead end-to-end Freight Forwarding operations across Air, Sea, Road Freight, and Customs Clearance to ensure service reliability, operational excellence, compliance, and customer satisfaction.</p><p>Drive pricing discipline, job profitability, vendor cost control, and operational efficiency to improve gross margin and EBIT performance.</p><p>Ensure strong financial leadership across the business through timely and accurate billing, reduction of revenue leakage, disciplined credit control, proactive collections follow-up, and close monitoring of overdue receivables and cash conversion.</p><p>Oversee operational and commercial controls to ensure timely job closure, complete cost capture, accurate invoicing, and proper handover to finance.</p><p>Manage key cost drivers including transport procurement, vendor agreements, subcontracted services, manpower, claims exposure, and service failures.</p><p>Ensure full compliance with customs rules, international trade regulations, internal governance requirements, and health, safety, security, and quality standards.</p><p>Maintain service excellence and resilience across the forwarding network while ensuring competitiveness in rates, transit times, and customer responsiveness</p><p><strong>Improvement & Transformation:</strong></p><p>Lead business improvement initiatives to simplify processes, strengthen controls, improve visibility, and raise productivity across commercial and operational functions.</p><p>Drive transformation in areas such as digital forwarding, performance dashboards, shipment visibility, pricing governance, job costing discipline, and exception management.</p><p>Implement performance measurement frameworks that track revenue growth, gross profit, yield, billing timeliness, collections, DSO, productivity, service quality, and customer retention.</p><p>Improve the effectiveness of the commercial and operational interface to ensure faster quotation turnaround, better conversion, smoother execution, and stronger customer experience.</p><p>Identify structural opportunities to improve business performance, including trade lane prioritization, customer profitability management, vendor consolidation, and operating model enhancement.</p><p>Strengthen governance, risk management, and compliance processes within Freight Forwarding operations to protect profitability and reduce operational and financial leakage.</p><p><strong>People Management:</strong></p><p>Lead and develop the Freight Forwarding organization, including commercial, customer service, operations, customs clearance, and support teams</p><p>Build a high-performance culture centered on accountability, customer focus, commercial discipline, execution quality, and continuous improvement.</p><p>Develop organizational capability through coaching, succession planning, performance management, and Omanization initiatives.</p><p>Set clear performance expectations for revenue generation, profitability, billing discipline, collections support, operational delivery, and customer satisfaction.</p><p>Promote cross-functional collaboration with finance, procurement, HR, IT, QHSE, and other business units to ensure strong business execution.</p><p>Champion ethical leadership, safety, compliance, and professional standards across the Freight Forwarding business.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Minimum Qualification:</strong></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field.</p><p><strong>Preferred:</strong> Master’s degree or MBA with focus on Supply Chain/Operations.</p><p>Professional certifications in logistics/supply chain (e.g., CSCP, FIATA, CILT) are an advantage</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong></p><p>Minimum 10 years in logistics and supply chain, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.</p><p>Proven track record in freight forwarding, warehousing, and transport operations with full P&L responsibility.</p><p>Experience in developing and executing large-scale logistics strategies and transformation projects.</p><p>Strong understanding of GCC and international logistics markets, compliance, and trade regulations.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Traffic Management Specialist arranges the shipment of Global Prepositioned Material Services (GPMS) cargo to various worldwide destinations via air, land and sea. The Incumbent must comply with all applicable International and Federal Transportation Laws, Regulations, Tariffs and Department of Defense (DOD) guidance. Must be able to gain access to Logistics Tool Suite (LTS), Global Freight Management (GRM), Cargo Movement Operating System (CMOS), Integrated Logistics System-Supply (ILS-S), Global Air Transportation Execution System (GATES), Integrated Computerized Deployment System (ICODES), Integrated Booking System (IBS), Joint Container Management system (JCM), Wood Packaging Materials (WPM) Management Toolset, Global Asset Reporting Tool (GART) and web-based tracking systems such as Integrated Data Environment/Global Transportation Network Convergence (IGC), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID-ITV) Tracking Portal, Global Decision Support Systems (GDSS-2) and Single Mobility System (SMS) to ensure In-transit Visibility (ITV) within the Defense Transportation System (DTS). Ensures all shipments comply with the International Trade and Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS). Must be able to complete AMMO-43, Intermodal Dry Cargo Container/CSC Reinspection, AMMO-62, Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials Distance Learning Courses and WPM certification/recertification web-based training. Ensures compliance with Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS).</p><p>Principal Accountabilities</p><ul><li>Inspects, accepts documentation (DD Form 1149/1348-1), prepares and processes all outbound/inbound cargo offered for transportation in the Defense Transportation System (DTS).</li><li>Checks for completeness and accuracy. Verifies the Nomenclatures, Quantity, Transportation Control Numbers (TCN), Transportation Account Code (TAC), Consignor and Consignee Codes, Hazardous/Classified materials, ITARS certifications and other essential transportation data.</li><li>Properly classified freight, selects commodity codes, selects the most efficient mode of shipment and controls obligations for government transportation funds.</li><li>Prepares all required shipping documents for data input to CMOS/GATES, assigns Transportation Control Numbers, produces labels, issues truck manifest for general/hazardous cargo and Maintains Manifest logs.</li><li>Uses automated computer systems to process and document to accurately input the Transportation Control Numbers, Transportation Accounting Codes, consignor and consignee codes and other essential transportation data into CMOS, GATES or IBS.</li><li>Inspects Hazardous Materials to ensure proper packaging, marking, labeling, documentation and certification in accordance with applicable Dangerous Goods Regulations (AFMAN 24-604, 49 Code of Federal Regulation, International Air Transport Association (IATA) and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG).</li><li>Inspects, accepts and inventories all incoming freight and containers for overages, shortages and damage before acceptance. When required, initiate and complete DD Form 361, Transportation Discrepancy Report (TDR).</li><li>Provides asset visibility and real-time view to track customer queries using IGC, RFID-ITV, GDSS2 or SMS.</li><li>Prepares shipping documents and Movement Requests for international and domestic shipments between sites and container movements from the Sea Port of Embarkation (POE) to the Sea Port of Debarkation (POD) shipped by surface or sealift.</li><li>Performs Port Handling and Inland Transportation (PHIT) and ensures the subcontractor performs all duties and responsibilities according to the Statement of Work (SOW). Inspects and documents each shipment for contract compliance on a Customer Service Survey form.</li><li>Processes Export Traffic Release Requests (ETRR) for sealift shipments using Surface Deployment Distribution Command (SDDC) - Integrated Booking System (IBS).</li><li>Performs Host Country customs clearances and liaises with Military and Host country Ministries on Import and Export for Border Customs Clearances, Airport Customs Clearances and Seaport Clearances.</li><li>Selects and initiates contact with local carriers to arrange appropriate transport equipment for containers, classified, sensitive, hazardous or outsized shipments based on the size, weight, commodity description, freight classification, required delivery date, priority or other special requirements.</li><li>Loads/unloads 463L pallets, equipment, vehicles and ISO containers from flat-bed/low-bed trucks. May assist in loading/unloading military vessels at the seaport.</li><li>Assists the Pallet and Net Managers with inspections, issuing, accounting, controlling, reporting and maintaining operation stock levels of 463L pallets, nets and other tie-down equipment located on-site.</li><li>Assists the WPM Custodian with inspecting and certification, record keeping and reporting the receipt and usage requirements.</li><li>Assists the CCO with completing the monthly container inventory, ensuring all containers located on-site are inventoried between the 1st and 30th day of each month.</li><li>Reports all lost, damaged, destroyed and modified containers to the CCO within 12 hours of discovery.</li><li>Performs container inspections and reports findings on the DA 2404 equipment inspection and maintenance worksheet.</li><li>Receives/Ships all containers in JCM within 12 hours of receipt or departure.</li><li>Operates GATES and ICODES to process and manifest cargo and to develop load plans for military and commercial aircraft.</li><li>Prepares, inspects, reviews and submits Preload Plans, Hazardous Materials Diplomatic Clearances (HAZDIP) and other documents to facilitate air movement.</li><li>Inspects cargo documentation, conducts Joint Inspections and certifies that cargo is built correctly and airworthy.</li><li>Computes weight and balance and certifies weight distribution of the aircraft with passengers, cargo and baggage.</li><li>Determines cargo configuration and aircraft loading requirements in accordance with Air Transportability Test Loading Activity Certifications (ATTLA).</li><li><br></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Must be proficient in the use of personal computers and Windows Operating System and Microsoft Office to include as a minimum PowerPoint, Excel and Word programs.</p><p>Knowledge of related shipping/receiving procedures and the ability to detect/report problems to appropriate personnel.</p><p>Excellent organizational skills and the ability to effectively work under pressure and strict timelines required.</p><p>Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with coworkers, including multi-national staff and external and internal customers is required.</p><p>Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing to coworkers and customers while maintaining Communication Security (COMSEC), Operational Security (OPSEC) and Computer Security (COMPUSEC).</p><p>Knowledge and understanding of MHE equipment operations and associated hazards required.</p><p>Will be required to receive training and operate material handling equipment.</p><p>Must possess a valid home country driver's license and ability to obtain host nation driver's license.</p><p>High School diploma or equivalent required.</p><p>Minimum of three years of experience in Traffic Management (TMO)/Air Freight operations or associate degree in a related field of study required.</p><p>Experience may include but is not limited to import/export, freight acceptance, preparation, handling, cargo shipping/receiving by surface, sea and air data records, container management, customer service, cargo operating computer systems or other related experience.</p><p>Possess a current HAZMAT Certification in accordance with AFMAN 24-604 or ability to obtain it upon acceptance of the position.</p><p>Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.</p><p>Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to prescribed procedures and as required for task being performed.</p><p>Physically capable of performing all required duties; capable of lifting/pushing/pulling minimum of 50 lbs.</p><p>Ability to travel domestically and internationally.</p><p>Experienced in aircraft cargo loading/unloading and cargo tie-down restraint procedures, palletizing cargo on single or multiple 463L pallets using side and top nets, straps, chains and devices for restraint preferred.</p><p>Familiarization and certification in AMC Airlift Load Planning, or equivalent, and Joint Inspection process is preferred.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>To strategically lead procurement, sourcing, vendor governance, and contract management for the organization, ensuring cost optimization, regulatory compliance within GCC markets, supply continuity, and commercial risk mitigation in alignment with dealership operational objectives.</p><p><strong>Strategic Thinking</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develops a long-term sourcing strategy</p></li><li><p>Aligns procurement with dealership growth plans</p></li><li><p>Anticipates supply chain risks (OEM, shipping, customs)</p></li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Acumen</strong></p><ul><li><p>Drives cost reduction initiatives</p></li><li><p>Negotiates high-value agreements</p></li><li><p>Understands pricing models of OEMs/suppliers from different countries and regions. (wherever applicable)</p></li></ul><p><strong>Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li><p>Identifies contractual, financial, and supply risks</p></li><li><p>Designs mitigation frameworks</p></li><li><p>Oversees compliance audits</p></li></ul><p><strong>Decision Making</strong></p><ul><li><p>Takes independent commercial decisions within DOA</p></li><li><p>Balances cost vs. operational urgency</p></li></ul><p><strong>Procurement & Sourcing Management</strong></p><ul><li><p>Global and local vendor sourcing</p></li><li><p>Tendering process management</p></li><li><p>RFQ/RFP structuring</p></li><li><p>Price benchmarking across GCC</p></li></ul><p><strong>Contract Management & Governance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Drafting and negotiation of:</p><ul><li><p>Service contracts</p></li><li><p>AMC agreements</p></li><li><p>Lease agreements</p></li><li><p>Fleet procurement contracts</p></li></ul></li><li><p>SLA monitoring and enforcement</p></li><li><p>Claims & dispute resolution</p></li></ul><p><strong>Financial & Analytical Competency</strong></p><ul><li><p>Budget preparation and monitoring</p></li><li><p>Spend analysis & cost modelling</p></li><li><p>Working capital optimization</p></li><li><p>Inventory turnover analysis</p></li></ul><p><strong>Automotive Supply Chain Knowledge</strong></p><ul><li><p>Spare parts lifecycle management</p></li><li><p>Fast/slow-moving parts classification</p></li><li><p>Dead stock reduction strategies</p></li><li><p>Import documentation & customs regulations in GCC</p></li></ul><p><strong>Problem-Solving Complexity</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manages multi-million procurement portfolio</p></li><li><p>Resolves supplier disputes with financial and legal impact</p></li><li><p>Balances OEM constraints with dealership profitability</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Budget ownership: Departmental & category-based</p></li><li><p>Procurement signatory authority: As per DOA (Senior Management band)</p></li><li><p>Direct cost impact: High</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s Degree (Mandatory)</p></li><li><p>MBA / CIPS preferred</p></li><li><p>15–20 years total experience</p></li><li><p>Minimum 5 years in senior procurement leadership role within GCC</p></li></ul><p>Experience in automotive dealership groups highly preferable</p><p></p></section>
<p><h4>Job Description</h4>
<p>The Traffic Management Specialist arranges the shipment of Global Prepositioned Material Services (GPMS) cargo to various worldwide destinations via air, land, and sea. The incumbent must comply with all applicable international and federal transportation laws, regulations, tariffs, and Department of Defense (DOD) guidance. Must be able to gain access to Logistics Tool Suite (LTS), Global Freight Management (GRM), Cargo Movement Operating System (CMOS), Integrated Logistics System-Supply (ILS-S), Global Air Transportation Execution System (GATES), Integrated Computerized Deployment System (ICODES), Integrated Booking System (IBS), Joint Container Management system (JCM), Wood Packaging Materials (WPM) Management Toolset, Global Asset Reporting Tool (GART), and web-based tracking systems such as Integrated Data Environment/Global Transportation Network Convergence (IGC), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID-ITV) Tracking Portal, Global Decision Support Systems (GDSS-2), and Single Mobility System (SMS) to ensure in-transit visibility (ITV) within the Defense Transportation System (DTS). Ensures all shipments comply with the International Trade and Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Performance Work Statement (PWS), and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS). Must be able to complete AMMO-43, Intermodal Dry Cargo Container/CSC Reinspection, AMMO-62, Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials Distance Learning Courses, and WPM certification/recertification web-based training. Ensures compliance with Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS).</p>
<h4>Principal Accountabilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Inspects, accepts documentation (DD Form 1149/1348-1), prepares, and processes all outbound/inbound cargo offered for transportation in the Defense Transportation System (DTS).</li>
<li>Checks for completeness and accuracy. Verifies the nomenclatures, quantity, Transportation Control Numbers (TCN), Transportation Account Code (TAC), consignor and consignee codes, hazardous/classified materials, ITARS certifications, and other essential transportation data.</li>
<li>Properly classifies freight, selects commodity codes, selects the most efficient mode of shipment, and controls obligations for government transportation funds.</li>
<li>Prepares all required shipping documents for data input to CMOS/GATES, assigns Transportation Control Numbers, produces labels, issues truck manifest for general/hazardous cargo, and maintains manifest logs.</li>
<li>Uses automated computer systems to process and document to accurately input the Transportation Control Numbers, Transportation Accounting Codes, consignor and consignee codes, and other essential transportation data into CMOS, GATES, or IBS.</li>
<li>Inspects hazardous materials to ensure proper packaging, marking, labeling, documentation, and certification in accordance with applicable Dangerous Goods Regulations (AFMAN 24-604, 49 Code of Federal Regulation, International Air Transport Association (IATA), and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG)).</li>
<li>Inspects, accepts, and inventories all incoming freight and containers for overages, shortages, and damage before acceptance. When required, initiates and completes DD Form 361, Transportation Discrepancy Report (TDR).</li>
<li>Provides asset visibility and real-time view to track customer queries using IGC, RFID-ITV, GDSS2, or SMS.</li>
<li>Prepares shipping documents and movement requests for international and domestic shipments between sites and container movements from the Sea Port of Embarkation (POE) to the Sea Port of Debarkation (POD) shipped by surface or sealift.</li>
<li>Performs Port Handling and Inland Transportation (PHIT) and ensures the subcontractor performs all duties and responsibilities according to the Statement of Work (SOW). Inspects and documents each shipment for contract compliance on a Customer Service Survey form.</li>
<li>Processes Export Traffic Release Requests (ETRR) for sealift shipments using Surface Deployment Distribution Command (SDDC) - Integrated Booking System (IBS).</li>
<li>Performs host country customs clearances and liaises with military and host country ministries on import and export for border customs clearances, airport customs clearances, and seaport clearances.</li>
<li>Selects and initiates contact with local carriers to arrange appropriate transport equipment for containers, classified, sensitive, hazardous, or outsized shipments based on the size, weight, commodity description, freight classification, required delivery date, priority, or other special requirements.</li>
<li>Loads/unloads 463L pallets, equipment, vehicles, and ISO containers from flat-bed/low-bed trucks. May assist in loading/unloading military vessels at the seaport.</li>
<li>Assists the Pallet and Net Managers with inspections, issuing, accounting, controlling, reporting, and maintaining operation stock levels of 463L pallets, nets, and other tie-down equipment located on-site.</li>
<li>Assists the WPM Custodian with inspecting and certification, record keeping, and reporting the receipt and usage requirements.</li>
<li>Assists the CCO with completing the monthly container inventory, ensuring all containers located on-site are inventoried between the 1st and 30th day of each month.</li>
<li>Reports all lost, damaged, destroyed, and modified containers to the CCO within 12 hours of discovery.</li>
<li>Performs container inspections and reports findings on the DA 2404 equipment inspection and maintenance worksheet.</li>
<li>Receives/ships all containers in JCM within 12 hours of receipt or departure.</li>
<li>Operates GATES and ICODES to process and manifest cargo and to develop load plans for military and commercial aircraft.</li>
<li>Prepares, inspects, reviews, and submits preload plans, hazardous materials diplomatic clearances (HAZDIP), and other documents to facilitate air movement.</li>
<li>Inspects cargo documentation, conducts joint inspections, and certifies that cargo is built correctly and airworthy.</li>
<li>Computes weight and balance and certifies weight distribution of the aircraft with passengers, cargo, and baggage.</li>
<li>Determines cargo configuration and aircraft loading requirements in accordance with Air Transportability Test Loading Activity Certifications (ATTLA).</li>
<li>Loads, unloads, and services aircraft. Ensures cargo loads are secure and tied down. Assists load team chief with selecting, assembling, palletizing, and transporting cargo loads to and from aircraft and storage areas.</li>
<li>Safely transports and handles explosives.</li>
<li>Performs passenger service procedures, check-in, manifests passengers and baggage, and performs security checks. Loads/unloads passengers and baggage from aircraft.</li>
<li>Performs weighing of cargo, vehicles, and outsized cargo to determine the center of balance for rolling stock and ensures cargo dimensions are within pallet and aircraft limitations.</li>
<li>Implements, documents, and controls quality, training, environment, and safety programs.</li>
<li>Prepares and handles cargo in accordance with all prescribed regulations, instructions, technical orders, and procedures.</li>
<li>Accomplishes receiving process for all inbound cargo functions of MILSTRIP and NON-MILSTRIP shipments addressed to the host installation SRAN in accordance with regulation.</li>
<li>Maintains technical orders, publications, forms, and files required for traffic management operations.</li>
<li>Compiles data and submits reports and other correspondence as required.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Works in normal office and maintenance shop or warehouse environment and may be required to work outdoors for extended periods.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Minimum Requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>Must be proficient in the use of personal computers and Windows Operating System and Microsoft Office to include as a minimum PowerPoint, Excel, and Word programs.</li>
<li>Knowledge of related shipping/receiving procedures and the ability to detect/report problems to appropriate personnel.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills and the ability to effectively work under pressure and strict timelines required.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with coworkers, including multi-national staff and external and internal customers is required.</li>
<li>Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing to coworkers and customers while maintaining Communication Security (COMSEC), Operational Security (OPSEC), and Computer Security (COMPUSEC).</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of MHE equipment operations and associated hazards required.</li>
<li>Will be required to receive training and operate material handling equipment.</li>
<li>Must possess a valid home country driver's license and ability to obtain host nation driver's license.</li>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent required.</li>
<li>Minimum of three years of experience in Traffic Management (TMO)/Air Freight operations or associate degree in a related field of study required.</li>
<li>Experience may include but is not limited to import/export, freight acceptance, preparation, handling, cargo shipping/receiving by surface, sea and air data records, container management, customer service, cargo operating computer systems, or other related experience.</li>
<li>Possess a current HAZMAT Certification in accordance with AFMAN 24-604 or ability to obtain it upon acceptance of the position.</li>
<li>Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.</li>
<li>Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to prescribed procedures and as required for task being performed.</li>
<li>Physically capable of performing all required duties; capable of lifting/pushing/pulling minimum of 50 lbs.</li>
<li>Ability to travel domestically and internationally.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Preferred Qualifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>Experienced in aircraft cargo loading/unloading and cargo tie-down restraint procedures, palletizing cargo on single or multiple 463L pallets using side and top nets, straps, chains, and devices for restraint preferred.</li>
<li>Familiarization and certification in AMC Airlift Load Planning, or equivalent, and Joint Inspection process is preferred.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Job Description</h4>
<p>The Traffic Management Specialist arranges the shipment of Global Prepositioned Material Services (GPMS) cargo to various worldwide destinations via air, land, and sea. The incumbent must comply with all applicable international and federal transportation laws, regulations, tariffs, and Department of Defense (DOD) guidance. Must be able to gain access to Logistics Tool Suite (LTS), Global Freight Management (GRM), Cargo Movement Operating System (CMOS), Integrated Logistics System-Supply (ILS-S), Global Air Transportation Execution System (GATES), Integrated Computerized Deployment System (ICODES), Integrated Booking System (IBS), Joint Container Management system (JCM), Wood Packaging Materials (WPM) Management Toolset, Global Asset Reporting Tool (GART), and web-based tracking systems such as Integrated Data Environment/Global Transportation Network Convergence (IGC), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID-ITV) Tracking Portal, Global Decision Support Systems (GDSS-2), and Single Mobility System (SMS) to ensure in-transit visibility (ITV) within the Defense Transportation System (DTS). Ensures all shipments comply with the International Trade and Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Performance Work Statement (PWS), and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS). Must be able to complete AMMO-43, Intermodal Dry Cargo Container/CSC Reinspection, AMMO-62, Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials Distance Learning Courses, and WPM certification/recertification web-based training. Ensures compliance with Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS).</p>
<h4>Principal Accountabilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Inspects, accepts documentation (DD Form 1149/1348-1), prepares, and processes all outbound/inbound cargo offered for transportation in the Defense Transportation System (DTS).</li>
<li>Checks for completeness and accuracy. Verifies the nomenclatures, quantity, Transportation Control Numbers (TCN), Transportation Account Code (TAC), consignor and consignee codes, hazardous/classified materials, ITARS certifications, and other essential transportation data.</li>
<li>Properly classifies freight, selects commodity codes, selects the most efficient mode of shipment, and controls obligations for government transportation funds.</li>
<li>Prepares all required shipping documents for data input to CMOS/GATES, assigns Transportation Control Numbers, produces labels, issues truck manifest for general/hazardous cargo, and maintains manifest logs.</li>
<li>Uses automated computer systems to process and document to accurately input the Transportation Control Numbers, Transportation Accounting Codes, consignor and consignee codes, and other essential transportation data into CMOS, GATES, or IBS.</li>
<li>Inspects hazardous materials to ensure proper packaging, marking, labeling, documentation, and certification in accordance with applicable Dangerous Goods Regulations (AFMAN 24-604, 49 Code of Federal Regulation, International Air Transport Association (IATA), and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG)).</li>
<li>Inspects, accepts, and inventories all incoming freight and containers for overages, shortages, and damage before acceptance. When required, initiates and completes DD Form 361, Transportation Discrepancy Report (TDR).</li>
<li>Provides asset visibility and real-time view to track customer queries using IGC, RFID-ITV, GDSS2, or SMS.</li>
<li>Prepares shipping documents and movement requests for international and domestic shipments between sites and container movements from the Sea Port of Embarkation (POE) to the Sea Port of Debarkation (POD) shipped by surface or sealift.</li>
<li>Performs Port Handling and Inland Transportation (PHIT) and ensures the subcontractor performs all duties and responsibilities according to the Statement of Work (SOW). Inspects and documents each shipment for contract compliance on a Customer Service Survey form.</li>
<li>Processes Export Traffic Release Requests (ETRR) for sealift shipments using Surface Deployment Distribution Command (SDDC) - Integrated Booking System (IBS).</li>
<li>Performs host country customs clearances and liaises with military and host country ministries on import and export for border customs clearances, airport customs clearances, and seaport clearances.</li>
<li>Selects and initiates contact with local carriers to arrange appropriate transport equipment for containers, classified, sensitive, hazardous, or outsized shipments based on the size, weight, commodity description, freight classification, required delivery date, priority, or other special requirements.</li>
<li>Loads/unloads 463L pallets, equipment, vehicles, and ISO containers from flat-bed/low-bed trucks. May assist in loading/unloading military vessels at the seaport.</li>
<li>Assists the Pallet and Net Managers with inspections, issuing, accounting, controlling, reporting, and maintaining operation stock levels of 463L pallets, nets, and other tie-down equipment located on-site.</li>
<li>Assists the WPM Custodian with inspecting and certification, record keeping, and reporting the receipt and usage requirements.</li>
<li>Assists the CCO with completing the monthly container inventory, ensuring all containers located on-site are inventoried between the 1st and 30th day of each month.</li>
<li>Reports all lost, damaged, destroyed, and modified containers to the CCO within 12 hours of discovery.</li>
<li>Performs container inspections and reports findings on the DA 2404 equipment inspection and maintenance worksheet.</li>
<li>Receives/ships all containers in JCM within 12 hours of receipt or departure.</li>
<li>Operates GATES and ICODES to process and manifest cargo and to develop load plans for military and commercial aircraft.</li>
<li>Prepares, inspects, reviews, and submits preload plans, hazardous materials diplomatic clearances (HAZDIP), and other documents to facilitate air movement.</li>
<li>Inspects cargo documentation, conducts joint inspections, and certifies that cargo is built correctly and airworthy.</li>
<li>Computes weight and balance and certifies weight distribution of the aircraft with passengers, cargo, and baggage.</li>
<li>Determines cargo configuration and aircraft loading requirements in accordance with Air Transportability Test Loading Activity Certifications (ATTLA).</li>
<li>Loads, unloads, and services aircraft. Ensures cargo loads are secure and tied down. Assists load team chief with selecting, assembling, palletizing, and transporting cargo loads to and from aircraft and storage areas.</li>
<li>Safely transports and handles explosives.</li>
<li>Performs passenger service procedures, check-in, manifests passengers and baggage, and performs security checks. Loads/unloads passengers and baggage from aircraft.</li>
<li>Performs weighing of cargo, vehicles, and outsized cargo to determine the center of balance for rolling stock and ensures cargo dimensions are within pallet and aircraft limitations.</li>
<li>Implements, documents, and controls quality, training, environment, and safety programs.</li>
<li>Prepares and handles cargo in accordance with all prescribed regulations, instructions, technical orders, and procedures.</li>
<li>Accomplishes receiving process for all inbound cargo functions of MILSTRIP and NON-MILSTRIP shipments addressed to the host installation SRAN in accordance with regulation.</li>
<li>Maintains technical orders, publications, forms, and files required for traffic management operations.</li>
<li>Compiles data and submits reports and other correspondence as required.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Works in normal office and maintenance shop or warehouse environment and may be required to work outdoors for extended periods.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Minimum Requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>Must be proficient in the use of personal computers and Windows Operating System and Microsoft Office to include as a minimum PowerPoint, Excel, and Word programs.</li>
<li>Knowledge of related shipping/receiving procedures and the ability to detect/report problems to appropriate personnel.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills and the ability to effectively work under pressure and strict timelines required.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with coworkers, including multi-national staff and external and internal customers is required.</li>
<li>Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing to coworkers and customers while maintaining Communication Security (COMSEC), Operational Security (OPSEC), and Computer Security (COMPUSEC).</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of MHE equipment operations and associated hazards required.</li>
<li>Will be required to receive training and operate material handling equipment.</li>
<li>Must possess a valid home country driver's license and ability to obtain host nation driver's license.</li>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent required.</li>
<li>Minimum of three years of experience in Traffic Management (TMO)/Air Freight operations or associate degree in a related field of study required.</li>
<li>Experience may include but is not limited to import/export, freight acceptance, preparation, handling, cargo shipping/receiving by surface, sea and air data records, container management, customer service, cargo operating computer systems, or other related experience.</li>
<li>Possess a current HAZMAT Certification in accordance with AFMAN 24-604 or ability to obtain it upon acceptance of the position.</li>
<li>Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.</li>
<li>Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to prescribed procedures and as required for task being performed.</li>
<li>Physically capable of performing all required duties; capable of lifting/pushing/pulling minimum of 50 lbs.</li>
<li>Ability to travel domestically and internationally.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Preferred Qualifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>Experienced in aircraft cargo loading/unloading and cargo tie-down restraint procedures, palletizing cargo on single or multiple 463L pallets using side and top nets, straps, chains, and devices for restraint preferred.</li>
<li>Familiarization and certification in AMC Airlift Load Planning, or equivalent, and Joint Inspection process is preferred.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Position objective</h4>
<p>The position is responsible to represent the brand by maximizing and contributing to the sales within the store through exceptional customer service and retail experience.</p>
<p>Perform various operational duties such as store maintenance and visual presentation standards as assigned by the store manager/assistant store manager.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<p><strong>Customer service:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Greet the customers and assist them in selecting the right product.</li>
<li>Convert the window shoppers to ultimate buyers.</li>
<li>Promote the Club Apparel Loyalty Program of the company for repeat sales.</li>
<li>Serve customers with the highest standards and follow the company guideline of selling (GUEST – Greet, Understand, Explain, Sell, Thank).</li>
<li>Must be updated about the various brands of the group for suggestive selling to the customers.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Grooming / attitude / knowledge:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Must be presentable and well-groomed at all times.</li>
<li>Flexible to work for extended hours during the sale period.</li>
<li>Must possess up-to-date product knowledge and ensure minimal stock loss.</li>
<li>Flexible to work for extended hours during the sale period.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Merchandise:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Ensure all stock is laid out and displayed in order to attract customers and also as per standard layout norms.</li>
<li>Ensure all VM guidelines are followed and all stock norms on clearance are maintained.</li>
<li>Record the inventory inward/outward and maintain the report of the same.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Process:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Handle the POS (Point of Sale) / billing counter efficiently.</li>
<li>Tally money in the cash till during the beginning/end of the shifts.</li>
<li>Issue receipts, refunds, and change to the customers correctly.</li>
<li>Process the payments by cash, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.</li>
<li>Ensure awareness and vigilance at all times of security in the store without any negligence.</li>
<li>Must be flexible to work for varied shifts and overtime as per the business requirement.</li>
<li>Adhere to SOP and loss prevention policies.</li>
<li>Maintain confidentiality of the sales figures to outside parties.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Assist the People & Culture Manager in the budgeting process by providing all housing-related expenses, including Operating Equipment and FF&E requirements. Ensure the housing budget is strictly adhered to, with all costs controlled and properly approved. Monitor the monthly P&L and conduct regular analysis of housing-related financial performance. Provide leadership, direction, and support to all colleagues and foster a positive working environment. Train, evaluate, and schedule housing colleagues in accordance with company standards and housing policies. Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-one sessions to maintain open communication and address concerns. Attend daily People & Culture meetings and all other required meetings as scheduled. Respond to departmental changes in line with the needs of the business, company, or hotel. Manage all pre-arrival, onboarding, and move-in arrangements for new colleagues, including accommodation preparation, welcome packs, and orientation. Coordinate flight bookings and ensure a smooth arrival experience for new colleagues. Allocate housing spaces in compliance with local legislation, benefits level, family status, nationality, gender, and ethical standards. Inform apartment occupants of new colleagues arrivals and ensure seamless integration into the accommodation. Maintain all housing inventories, including colleague equipment, keys, stock items, and accommodation assets. Manage key control, distribution, and inventory for all colleague housing. Conduct regular apartment inspections and inventories, including exit inspections for resigned or terminated colleagues before approving exit clearance. Ensure proper care, security, and maintenance of all hotel and housing equipment through regular supervision. Conduct regular checks to ensure apartments and Heart of House areas (including colleague lockers, cafeteria, and recreation rooms) are clean, tidy, and well maintained at all times. Coordinate daily and weekly cleaning of housing facilities, public areas, and apartments with vendors, colleagues, and owning companies. Coordinate linen changes with external laundry providers for new arrivals and current colleagues, where applicable. Oversee maintenance requests, pest control, and upkeep of all housing facilities, including gym equipment, public bathrooms, changing rooms, and waiting areas. Establish and maintain a Lost & Found procedure for colleague housing. Respond to day-to-day requests from housing occupants in a courteous and professional manner. Maintain strong working relationships and effective communication with all colleagues, departments, and external vendors. Encourage efficient inter-departmental communication to promote teamwork and engagement. Coordinate transportation arrangements between the hotel, colleagues, and transportation providers. Identify areas for improvement in housing operations by reviewing reports, colleague feedback, and incident reports, and implement action plans accordingly. Coordinate monthly housing inspections with a security department member. Report any security incidents or disciplinary matters to the Director of People & Culture and the People and Culture Manager. Organize safety and evacuation training for colleagues in coordination with the Director of Security. Maintain and regularly review the Housing Colleague Rules & Regulations handbook, ensuring all colleagues are informed accordingly. Prepare weekly reports covering maintenance, requests, new arrivals, leavers, and transfers. Prepare monthly reports on housing occupancy, key issues, and activities. Monitor market trends, competitor practices, and pricing, and share relevant insights with the Director of People & Culture. Manage colleague cafeteria operations, including menu planning, communication with the catering company, gathering colleague feedback, and conducting monthly menu reviews. Organize bi-monthly colleague social activities and welfare events. Participate actively in colleague welfare committees and initiatives. Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Director of People & Culture and the People and Culture Manager.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Lead and oversee all commercial, feedstock sourcing, crude supply, logistics, and contract management activities for the business. Develop and execute commercial strategies that optimize profitability, secure reliable feedstock supply and product sales, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and ensure compliance with corporate governance and regulatory requirements.</p><p>Deliver comprehensive planning and execution of end-to-end commercial refining business in terms of crude oil purchases and products sales-related tasks under the direct supervision of head of Commercial</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the OQ8 s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Oman s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Tasks and Responsibilities:</p><p>Lead, manage, and coordinate the Commercial Team, including Crude Supply and Product Commercial functions, ensuring alignment with the Company's strategic, operational, and financial objectives.</p><p>Develop and implement integrated commercial strategies covering feedstock procurement, refinery optimization, product commercialization, and margin enhancement across the entire refining value chain.</p><p>Oversee crude oil sourcing, supply portfolio management, and feedstock optimization activities to ensure security of supply, cost competitiveness, and operational reliability.</p><p>Direct product commercialization activities, including domestic and international sales strategies, customer relationship management, product placement, and market development initiatives.</p><p>Establish and maintain strategic relationships with crude suppliers, product customers, traders, national oil companies, government entities, terminal operators, logistics providers, and key industry stakeholders.</p><p>Lead all major commercial negotiations and oversee the drafting, review, execution, and management of crude supply agreements, product sales agreements, storage contracts, logistics agreements, and other commercial arrangements.</p><p>Ensure optimization of refinery margins by balancing feedstock economics, refinery yields, product market opportunities, logistics costs, and commercial risks.</p><p>Provide commercial leadership in pricing methodologies, crude and product valuation, formula pricing, market indexation, risk management, futures markets, and hedging strategies.</p><p>Monitor and analyze regional and international crude oil, refined products, freight, and logistics markets and provide strategic recommendations to maximize commercial value.</p><p>Guide the Commercial Team in identifying and developing new business opportunities, strategic partnerships, trading opportunities, and revenue enhancement initiatives.</p><p>Oversee end-to-end supply chain interfaces between Crude Supply, Refinery Planning, Operations, Product Marketing, Logistics, and Shipping functions to ensure seamless execution of commercial activities.</p><p>Ensure effective management of crude receipts, inventory positions, product lifting schedules, vessel nominations, logistics activities, and contractual obligations.</p><p>Provide strategic direction and governance for all quantity and quality assurance activities involving surveyors, laboratories, terminals, vessels, and inspection companies.</p><p>Lead commercial support for refinery optimization initiatives by ensuring alignment between crude procurement strategies and product marketing requirements.</p><p>Oversee customs compliance, import and export requirements, duty exemptions, regulatory approvals, and documentation processes related to crude and product transactions.</p><p>Manage and resolve commercial disputes and claims involving suppliers, customers, service providers, and counterparties, including pricing disputes, quantity and quality claims, demurrage, contractual non-performance, and settlement negotiations.</p><p>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, commercial governance standards, Incoterms (ICC Rules), sanctions requirements, and international trade practices.</p><p>Lead tendering processes, commercial evaluations, supplier/customer selection, bid analysis, and contract award recommendations in accordance with approved governance processes.</p><p>Develop and oversee commercial performance dashboards, KPIs, market intelligence reports, supply-demand analyses, and management reporting systems.</p><p>Assess commercial, operational, market, contractual, and business continuity risks and establish appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.</p><p>Act as the principal commercial interface between the Company and external stakeholders, while ensuring effective collaboration with Legal, Finance, Planning, Operations, Supply Chain, HSE, and Executive Management.</p><p>Provide commercial support and strategic advice to senior management on business development initiatives, investment opportunities, major projects, and complex commercial transactions.</p><p>Mentor, coach, and develop Commercial Team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer, succession planning, capability development, and a high-performance culture.</p><p>Drive continuous improvement, digitalization, and optimization of commercial processes, systems, controls, and reporting tools.</p><p>Ensure all commercial activities are conducted in accordance with the Company's Mission, Vision, Values, HSE requirements, corporate governance framework, and ethical standards while supporting long-term business growth and profitability.</p><p>Develop and manage refinery product hedging policy with appointed banks and ensure OQ8 board mandate on hedging is executed.</p><p>Key interactions</p><p>Internal: (internal stakeholders) COO Office, Operations, Maintenance, Technical Services and HSSE Functional Management, Commercial Team, SCM, Finance, People, etc.</p><p>External: (External Stakeholders) Crude Oil and product traders, logistics companies, surveyors, agents, all commercial interfaces, government representatives, 3rd party contractors, etc. Notable Working Conditions. Office environment and Filed operations. Moderate to intensive computer screen use. Sporadic travel to operational areas where company operates</p><p><br></p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education requirements Bachelor s Degree in Business (Marketing / Administration / Supply Chain), Engineering or related field.</p><p>MBA in Business, preferred.</p><p>Language requirements Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)</p><p>Background and experience</p><p>10 years of total experience of which over 5 years in Oil & Gas industry</p><p>8 years of relevant experience in commercial, trading, logistics, market analysis, strategy, and business development</p><p>Previous work experience in GCC countries/companies</p><p>In depth knowledge of and hands-on experience with business operations in petrochemical/refinery projects, preferably in Oman and/or GCC</p><p>Experience of working for an International Joint Venture project</p><p>Excellent knowledge in Commercial & Contracts aspects</p><p>Must have the potential to lead the future commercial activities of OQ8 with the capability to successfully complete actions in the project implementation and operational phases</p><p>Focus on maximizing economics/value</p><p>Good understanding of operational planning, reporting, scheduling of downstream sector activities (working with refinery planning, terminal operator, vessel/berth operations, government affairs, external service providers, among others)</p><p>Expertise in budgeting and cost control</p><p>Comprehensive knowledge about various pricing platforms (e.g. Platts, Argus, DME etc.) and market consultants (IHS, ICIS, Woodmac, Argus web portals) with ability to extract/synthesize/analyze data and information</p><p>Develop and maintain data models.</p><p>Soft & Leadership</p><p>Strong Communication skill verbal and written</p><p>Commercially Driven with strong business acumen</p><p>Analytical / Quantitative / IT Skills</p><p>Negotiation skills and Commercial Acumen</p><p>Decision Making & Judgement, critical thinking</p><p>Personal and Team Accountability</p><p>Accurate Reporting skills</p><p>Effective planning and organizing skills</p><p>Effective Communication skills</p><p>Problem Solving Skills</p><p>Results orientation strong drive and motivation</p><p>Planning and organizing, capable of working with little supervision</p><p>Exercising influences, developing solid working relationships</p><p>Work Prioritization even under changing business priorities</p><p>Customer and stakeholder focus.</p><p>Technical:</p><p>Familiarization of SAP or Oracle</p><p>Computer knowledge in MS Office applications like MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, MS-Visio etc. solutions.</p><p>Well-versed and hands-on experience with Incoterms (ICC Rules) in oil market & trading</p><p>Stakeholder Management (internal / external); development & implementation the commercial strategy for the OQ8 project</p><p>Tendering and contracts management</p><p>Negotiate & develop new strategies for feed stock sourcing that favors OQ8 margins</p><p>Lead, coach, and develop the commercial team, including Senior Commercial Experts and Commercial Specialists.</p><p>Ensure commercial practices while complying with industry norms, int l, and local regulatory requirements</p><p>Ensure strong interface / networking / relationships with all the relevant stakeholders for a smooth and seamless OQ8 commercial activity</p><p>Identify, plan, present and develop revenue growth opportunities for the Company</p><p>Analysis of regional and global crude oil and refined product markets including fundamental analysis, pricing and logistics.</p><p>Knowledge in market intelligence, economic evaluations, and strategic recommendations to senior management.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><strong>About </strong> <strong>Calo</strong> <strong> </strong> <p>Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology. </p> Role overview <p>We are looking for an experienced Quality Specialist who will be responsible for checking the quality of all incoming and outgoing material and products as well as the production procedures. You will be a firm advocate of quality in our business.</p> <p>The ideal candidate will possess a trained eye for detail and will be reliable and committed. In depth knowledge and comprehension of quality standards is essential. The goal is to ensure that our products are made of flawless materials with well-functioning equipment. That way our customers will enjoy high-quality service so that we can achieve long-term success.</p> <strong>Main Responsibilities</strong> <ul> <li> <p>Inspect procedures of the entire production cycle (from purchasing to customer delivery) to ensure they are efficient and comply with Food Safety & Quality standards.</p> </li> <li> <p>Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting a visual and measurement test, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.</p> </li> <li> <p>Approve in-process production by confirming required specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and communicating the required adjustments to the concerned managers.</p> </li> <li> <p>Maintain records of testing, information, and various metrics such as the number of defective products per day, kitchen inspection results, Hygiene & Sanitation Inspection, etc.</p> </li> <li> <p>Monitor the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and well-maintained and report any that doesn t meet the requirements.</p> </li> <li> <p>Select output samples and check them using appropriate methods (measuring dimensions, testing functionality, comparing to specifications, etc.)</p> </li> <li> <p>Conduct staff awareness training sessions on food Safety & quality</p> </li> <li> <p>Support the team to develop and implement a food safety & quality management system.</p> </li> <li> <p>Address customer complaints by conducting a thorough investigation and preparing a corrective action plan for non-conformities.</p> </li> <li> <p>Prepare and submit reports to the line manager.</p> </li> </ul> <strong>Ideal Candidate</strong> <ul> <li> <p>Must have had a minimum of 3 years of previous proven experience as a quality controller, or any relevant role in the catering or hotel industry.</p> </li> <li> <p>Minimum Bachelor s Degree from a Food Background (Food Technology/Food Science/Microbiology/Bio-Chemistry, etc.) </p> </li> <li> <p>Must be HACCP certified with a Level 03 as a minimum requirement.</p> </li> <li> <p>Familiarity with quality testing machines and systems.</p> </li> <li> <p>Proficiency in MS Office.</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong verbal and written English language skills.</p> </li> <li> <p>Possesses a confident, firm, and pleasant personality that can work well with a team.</p> </li> <li> <p>Currently located in Oman</p> </li> <li> <p>Familiar with Oman's rules and regulations as per the municipality/MOH.</p> </li> </ul></div></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>A. Job Summary The Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing the sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management functions of the company. This role involves developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that goods and services are purchased at the best value while maintaining high-quality standards. The Procurement Manager works closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to align procurement practices with company goals and budgetary constraints B. Key Responsibilities Core Area: 1. Procurement Strategy & Sourcing - Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives. - Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers for raw materials, APIs, packaging, and equipment. - Establish long-term supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost efficiency. - Stay updated with market trends, pricing, and supplier capabilities. - Conduct market analysis to identify sourcing opportunities and trends. 2. Vendor & Supplier Management - Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships. - Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or compliance - Conduct supplier qualifications, audits, and performance evaluations. - Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability. - Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms with suppliers. - Ensure compliance with organizational policies and legal regulations in all contracts - Manage supplier risk assessment and alternate sourcing strategies. 3. Cost Optimization & Budget Management - Drive cost-saving initiatives while maintaining product quality and availability. - Analyze procurement cost trends, pricing models, and total cost of ownership (TCO). - Work with finance teams to ensure budget control and cost efficiency. - Optimize inventory levels to balance cost and demand. 4. Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination - Collaborate with production, planning, and warehouse teams to ensure on-time material availability. - Monitor inventory levels, stock movement, and reordering processes. - Implement Just-In-Time (JIT) and vendor-managed inventory (VMI) models for optimization. 5. Procurement Process Management - To supervise procurement of raw materials, Packaging Material, Lab chemicals, Reference standards and other MISC materials as per requirement. - To receive requisitions from various departments and process them as per priority in discussion with Director SCM and based on required approvals. - Compile the documents for pre-budget approval with Finance dept. Follow up with Finance and Internal Auditor, as it needs to be coordinated for approval with Internal Auditor once Finance approves it. - To supervise and validate the generating of Purchase Order (PO) for approved order, check and send mail with the approved Po to vendor and following up with Finance for advance payment settlements / Following up with vendors for faster delivery of Material. - Arrange Collection of the documents through mail, Invoice, packing list, certificate origin, certificate of analysis, if it is air shipment air waybill, it is sea shipment bill of lading - Raw material needs to be attested by MOH / MOE backed up by COA / MSDS and seek approval for import from them. - To make sure duty charges are paid if it is not exempted ones though Agent, if they are not mentioned in MOH decree - To follow up with the clearing agent for clearance of all the imported material. - As soon as the material arrival is known, inform the stores in advance for them to plan the space and receive the materials. - To procure miscellaneous items consumable from local vendors and arrange to keep those items in stores. - To liaison with the Accounts department for the LC terms agreed with vendors, to enable them to interact with the bank and complete formalities and make the process smoother. - Follow up with Accounts for LC copy and provide it to suppliers. - Update MOH on Raw materials procured using CSV format on a monthly basis. - To forward raw material active or Excipient and packaging material sample to QC & R &D department for analysis and follow-up for the report. - To ensure audits of manufacturers are planned and organized as per QA requirements for regulatory compliance. - To liaise with vendors for documentation requirements for Regulatory Dept. on regular basis for submissions with various regulatory bodies. - To ensure cost of materials are in control and credit terms with Vendors are improved in comparison to previous years. 6. Human Resource Management: - Overall supervision and motivation of the team. - Set and approve targets for the performance of his immediate subordinates. - Carry out annual performance appraisal of his subordinates and identify their potential and training and development needs. - Identifying training needs for subordinates and train and develop supervisors to provide management depth; provide motivation and career development for employees, - Give guidance, support, and professional leadership to staff under him and motivate them. C. Job Specifications Education - Bachelor s degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. - Professional certifications such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) or CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) are a plus. Experience - Minimum 15 years of experience, preferably in similar or related industry, out of which 3-5 years in managerial rule. - Extensive experience in managing procurement, with a proven track record of success - Experience in global sourcing or managing international suppliers - Knowledge of inventory management or logistics Functional Competencies 1. Strategic Sourcing - Expertise in identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers to meet business needs. - Ability to analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to optimize sourcing strategies. 2. Supplier Relationship Management - Proficiency in managing supplier contracts, performance, and relationships. - Knowledge of supplier risk assessment and supplier development programs. 3. Contract Management and Negotiation - Skilled in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating procurement contracts and agreements. - Understanding of legal and regulatory requirements in procurement contracts. 4. Cost and Price Analysis - Ability to conduct total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis and cost-benefit evaluations. - Proficiency in benchmarking supplier pricing and managing procurement budgets. 5. Procurement Systems and Tools - Proficiency in using procurement and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Ariba, Coupa). - Familiarity with e-procurement platforms and supplier management tools. 6.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education - Bachelor s degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. - Professional certifications such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) or CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) are a plus. Experience - Minimum 15 years of experience, preferably in similar or related industry, out of which 3-5 years in managerial rule. - Extensive experience in managing procurement, with a proven track record of success - Experience in global sourcing or managing international suppliers - Knowledge of inventory management or logistics Functional Competencies 1. Strategic Sourcing - Expertise in identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers to meet business needs. - Ability to analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to optimize sourcing strategies. 2. Supplier Relationship Management - Proficiency in managing supplier contracts, performance, and relationships. - Knowledge of supplier risk assessment and supplier development programs. 3. Contract Management and Negotiation - Skilled in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating procurement contracts and agreements. - Understanding of legal and regulatory requirements in procurement contracts. 4. Cost and Price Analysis - Ability to conduct total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis and cost-benefit evaluations. - Proficiency in benchmarking supplier pricing and managing procurement budgets. 5. Procurement Systems and Tools - Proficiency in using procurement and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Ariba, Coupa). - Familiarity with e-procurement platforms and supplier management tools. 6. Risk Management - Ability to identify and mitigate procurement risks, such as supply chain disruptions or compliance issues. - Knowledge of risk assessment frameworks and contingency planning. 7. Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge - Understanding of laws and regulations related to procurement, including anti-corruption and ethical sourcing practices. - Proficiency in ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards. 8. Inventory and Supply Chain Management - Knowledge of inventory control methods and supply chain processes. - Ability to align procurement strategies with supply chain requirements to ensure seamless operations. 9. Vendor Performance Management - Expertise in setting and monitoring KPIs for supplier performance. - Ability to conduct supplier audits and manage performance improvement plans. 10. Demand Planning and Forecasting - Ability to align procurement activities with demand forecasts and production schedules. - Skills in collaborating with other departments to anticipate purchasing needs. Core Competencies - Strong negotiation skills - High level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Collaboration and Influencing - Customer and Stakeholder Focus - Attention to detail and accuracy. - Innovation and Continuous Improvement - Dedication to mentoring and empowering team members to achieve their potential. - Ability to build a high-performing team and promote a culture of collaboration and excellence.</p><p></p></section>