Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.
Who ever said ‘‘the sky is the limit’’ never spoke to you! Because for you it’s the beginning ., - DHL Global Forwarding has an opening for a Logistics Coordinator in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Join us in connecting people and improving lives!
In this Logistics Coordinator position
- Urgent Shipments Processing: Handle same-day/urgent orders for retail boutiques (VAL/GC), wholesalers, and inter-boutique transfers, including DDP shipments, customs clearance, and DAFZA exit processing.
- Customs Declarations: Prepare and submit BOEs (Bill of Entry), pre-declarations, and GTS submissions for retail, wholesale, and temporary admission shipments. Manage inspections, approvals (TRN/NMC), and audit processes.
- Transport Coordination: Arrange and consolidate urgent orders; coordinate with carriers (e.g., Brinks) for pickup, delivery, and armored transport. Manage exception orders post cutoff.
- E-commerce Operations: Process same-day e-commerce deliveries, monitor orders, coordinate with carriers, and manage returns in collaboration with CRC and warehouse teams.
- Wholesaler & Special Shipments: Handle pallet shipments (e.g., Al Tayer, Rivoli), duty-free orders, and temporary admission processes, including document preparation and appointment coordination.
- Compliance & Documentation: Ensure accurate customs submissions, waybill exits, and duty payments. Resolve mismatches in ERP/GTS, update SharePoint, and maintain records.
- Team Coordination & Support: Liaise with warehouse, carriers, security, and maison teams. Provide training to staff and end-users, create/maintain SOPs, and serve as point of contact for carrier integration and issue escalation.
- System & Reporting: Use systems for reporting; monitor delivery performance; address IT incidents; and conduct testing in quality/pre-production environments ( case by case).
Now, here is what we need from you!
- Experience Required: 4–5 years in logistics (luxury industry preferred)
- Experience in domestic logistics, customs clearance (UAE)
- Knowledge of DAFZA procedures, GTS, BOE preparation, and customs regulations.
- Strong coordination skills with carriers, authorities, and internal teams.
- Ability to handle urgent, time-sensitive tasks and exception management.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and logistics software.
- Working into shifts, including night shifts
- Excellent communication and training abilities.
- Analytical Thinking
- Passion for continuous learning and improvement.
We offer:
- Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
- Possible further career development
- Competitive salary
Why join DHL Global Forwarding?
We are part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html
Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization is an ongoing key focus area.
We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:
- The largest global network with more than 30,000 passionate employees
- The most efficient processes and fastest response times
- The best solutions and best customer service
Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.
Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.
Our Values: Respect & Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility
DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.