Logistics Manager (Emirati Talent)

HALCON is a regional and international leader that Offers Next-Generation Weapons Systems And Robotics Expertise To Meet The Challenges Of A Rapidly Changing World. HALCON designs, manufactures, assembles and integrates components for gravity-release guided systems, missiles and loitering munitions. We also provide guided systems advisory, design, procurement, and implementation support. Additionally, we leverage our in-house special manufacturing and automation expertise to help customers leverage these technologies to enhance their manufacturing operations.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Logistics Manager who will lead and optimize end-to-end logistics operations across order management, storage, transportation, and inventory control. The role plays a critical part in ensuring operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction while maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards. A core focus will be on developing and executing innovative logistics strategies that enhance delivery performance, resource utilization, and overall supply chain excellence.

This position presents an excellent career development opportunity for UAE Nationals, offering exposure to strategic logistics management, SAP-driven process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration within a leading defense and manufacturing organization.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop and implement highly efficient logistics policies and procedures in line with best practices to offer and deliver timely and cost-effective logistics solutions for the organization.
• Oversee, review, and monitor the entire logistics process to ensure it meets objectives in terms of productivity, quality, customer satisfaction, cost, and timelines. 
• Prepare and monitor budget to achieve financial commitments. 
• Focus on optimizing resources and determining the most cost-effective and efficient means of transporting and storing products and supplies. 
• Manage and optimize the entire order cycle to enhance business development and ensure long-term sustainability. 
• Develop risk management programs to ensure continuity of supply in emergency scenarios. 
• Provide regular updates to management on projects' status, risks, and issues in a timely manner. 
• Oversee and support the implementation of the SAP system and leverage it for managing and maintaining high-quality and accurate data records of shipments, inventory, supply of goods, etc. 
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities. 
• Support new business initiatives and projects and contribute to review meetings and change processes.
• Establish, monitor, and manage operational goals of the logistics team; build and develop their capabilities by directing, mentoring, and encouraging them in accordance with good people management practices.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and safety requirements and standards. 
• Stay abreast with the latest trends and technologies in logistics to infuse innovative practices in the business.

Expereince:

• 10 plus years of experience in logistics or supply chain of which minimum 5 years in managing the logistics function in a defense, oil/gas or similar industry with regional exposure.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain, or relevant field. However, Master's Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain, or relevant field / Certified from Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) would be preferred. 
• Knowledge of Supply Chain and Logistics Process, Logistics Management (ERP) System, Safety Regulations
• Managing Resources

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