Maritime Logistics Specialist Job Vacancy in Arandis, Namibia – Logistics & Maritime

Job Description

Position: Maritime Logistics Specialist

Company: DP World Namibia

Location: Arandis, Namibia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Logistics & Maritime

Department: Supply Chain Operations

Salary: 120,000 – 150,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

DP World Namibia is a global leader in logistics and port management, operating strategically located ports and logistics hubs across Africa. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, DP World connects Namibia to international trade networks, facilitating economic growth and regional development. The company prioritizes cutting-edge technology, operational excellence, and community engagement to deliver world-class maritime solutions.

Job Overview

DP World Namibia is seeking a dynamic Maritime Logistics Specialist to join its team in Arandis. This role is pivotal in optimizing maritime operations, managing cargo flows, and ensuring compliance with international shipping standards. The successful candidate will contribute to the company’s mission of enhancing Namibia’s position as a regional logistics hub. For more Namibia Jobs, visit our platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and execution of maritime logistics operations.
• Coordinate with port authorities, shipping lines, and customs agencies.
• Implement strategies to improve cargo handling efficiency and reduce transit times.
• Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with international maritime regulations and safety standards.

Required Skills

• Proven experience in maritime logistics or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in logistics software and data analysis tools.
• Knowledge of international shipping regulations (e.g., SOLAS, ISPS Code).

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.

Experience

3-5 years of experience in maritime logistics, preferably within a port or shipping environment.

Salary

120,000 – 150,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Health and life insurance coverage.
• Professional development opportunities and training programs.
• Annual leave and public holidays as per Namibian labor laws.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Training

• On-the-job training in advanced logistics software and systems.
• Workshops on international maritime compliance and safety protocols.
• Leadership development programs for career advancement.

Working Environment

DP World Namibia offers a collaborative, multicultural work environment with state-of-the-art facilities. The role involves both office-based planning and on-site coordination at port terminals. Candidates must be adaptable to dynamic operational demands and committed to upholding the company’s safety and sustainability standards.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to the careers portal on DP World Namibia’s official website. Applications must include proof of relevant qualifications and work experience. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and assessments.

Equal Opportunity Statement

DP World Namibia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, religion, age, or disability.

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