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Hays: Logistics Manager - Dredging
Monday, 06 July 2009

Job Profile:

Logistics Manager with Dredging experience required for well established Dredging Contractor in the UAE. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior logistics manager who wishes to join a growing contractor and work on a number of high profile dredging jobs in the Middle EastPrevious logistics experience with dredging contractor essential. 

Preference will be given to logistics managers from the "top 5" dredging contractors. 

Client:

Our client is a leading specialized dredging contractor in the Middle East with a modern fleet consisting of multiple dredgers, booster stations and various marine equipment.  The clients strategy plan includes investment strategies and international expansion.

Job Purpose:

  • To control, monitor and evaluate the progress and results, and input in terms of actions.
  • To maintain the budget, control and verify expenditure and investments and the department.
  • To exercise a strong controllers role to be developed and maintained with Finance Department of all the assets and the department.
  • To liaise and mediate on issue of conflict of interest planning or otherwise related to the work of the department.

Competencies Required:

  • Integrity, Leadership, Organisational skills, Loyalty, Written expression, Strategic orientation, Cooperation, Responsibility, Result orientation & Vision

Qualifications/Skills:

  • MSc business administration/logistics/engineering
  • BSc with sound management experience and proven administration skills.
  • Maintenance management concepts
  • Professional management education.

 

Benefits:

Our client considers their employees the strong hold of the company.  They are offering exceptional packages for exceptional candidates.  

  • The company offers security and a pleasant and productive working environment
  • Successful candidates will be afforded the opportunity to work in a productive and profitable company where growth and personal development will be encouraged and supported.
  • Outstanding promotional opportunities will be based on merit and ability
  • You will have the opportunity to work on exciting large scale, across the Middle East, which will enhance your portfolio.

Packages include:

  •  Excellent basic salary (tax free) – depending on experience.
  • Choice of free accommodation with furniture allowance or accommodation allowance.
  • 42 days annual leave
  • Air tickets for the employee and family
  • Free medical treatment for Employee and entitled family members through the Insurance Co. agreed by the Company
  • Workmen insurance Policy coverage
  • School fees – Up to 3 children
  • Initial re-location assistance – including hotel & relocation costs (cargo)
  • Service gratuity at the end of employment  

If you are interested in hearing more about this position, send your CV to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for a confidential conversation about the role and the company.

All applications are strictly confidential and no details will be shared with our client until you have been contacted by us directly.

 
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