Job Description
Position: Logistics Coordinator
Company: DHL Supply Chain
Location: Mogadishu, Somalia
Experience: 2-3 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
Department: Operations
Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SOS monthly
Vacancies: 1
Company Overview
DHL Supply Chain is a global leader in logistics solutions, providing tailored supply chain management services to industries worldwide. With operations in over 60 countries, DHL has established a robust presence in Somalia to support regional trade and economic development. The company is committed to delivering innovative logistics solutions while fostering career growth opportunities in emerging markets like Somalia.
Job Overview
This position is critical to maintaining efficient supply chain operations in Mogadishu. The Logistics Coordinator will manage inventory, coordinate shipments, and ensure timely delivery of goods across regional networks. Candidates will join a dynamic team dedicated to improving supply chain resilience in Somalia. For more Somalia Jobs, visit https://somaliajobsearch.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments across Mogadishu facilities
- Manage inventory tracking systems and optimize warehouse operations
- Liaise with local suppliers and international partners for timely deliveries
- Prepare logistics reports and analyze operational performance metrics
- Implement safety protocols for cargo handling and transportation
Required Skills
- Proficiency in logistics management software (SAP, WMS)
- Strong problem-solving skills for supply chain challenges
- Bilingual communication (English/Somali) preferred
- Knowledge of regional transportation regulations
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Professional certifications (CIPS, CLTD) are advantageous but not mandatory.
Experience
Minimum 2-3 years in logistics coordination roles, preferably in East African markets. Experience with cross-border shipments in Somalia is highly desirable.
Salary
Competitive monthly compensation ranging from 1,500,000 to 2,500,000 Somali Shillings, based on experience and performance metrics.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage for employees
- Performance-based bonuses and annual raises
- Professional development allowances
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Flexible work schedule options
Training
- Onboarding program for DHL operational standards
- Advanced logistics software training modules
- Leadership development workshops
- Regional safety certification courses
Working Environment
Modern logistics facilities in Mogadishu with climate-controlled workspaces. The role requires occasional field visits to regional distribution centers. DHL maintains strict safety protocols to ensure secure working conditions in all operations.
Application Process
Submit your resume and cover letter through our official portal. Qualified candidates will be contacted for initial screening and invited for in-person interviews at DHL Mogadishu headquarters.
Equal Opportunity Statement
DHL Supply Chain is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates in Somalia and beyond. For related opportunities in West Africa, explore https://www.nigeriajobsearch.com.