Logistics Operations Manager Job Vacancy in Wad Madani, Sudan – Logistics

Job Description

Position: Logistics Operations Manager

Company: Maersk Sudan

Location: Wad Madani, Sudan

Experience: 5+ years in logistics management

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Logistics

Department: Operations

Salary: SSP 150,000 – 250,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Maersk Sudan is a leading global integrator of container logistics, operating a comprehensive network that connects Sudanese markets with international trade routes. With a strong commitment to sustainability, digital innovation, and customer‑centric solutions, Maersk Sudan supports the growth of Sudan’s economy by facilitating efficient movement of goods across land, sea, and air. As part of the Maersk Group, the Sudan branch upholds the highest standards of safety, reliability, and environmental stewardship, making it a top employer for professionals seeking dynamic career opportunities in Sudan Jobs and a vibrant workplace that values diversity and continuous improvement.

Job Overview

The Logistics Operations Manager will lead the end‑to‑end logistics function at our Wad Madani hub, overseeing freight coordination, warehouse management, and transportation planning. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless supply chain execution, optimizing cost efficiencies, and maintaining service excellence for our clients across Sudan. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, implement data‑driven strategies, and drive operational excellence in line with Maersk’s global standards. For more information about Maersk Sudan and our commitment to career development, visit https://sudanjobsearch.com/. This position represents a unique Career Opportunities in Sudan for logistics professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute daily operational plans for inbound and outbound freight.
• Manage warehouse operations, ensuring optimal inventory accuracy and space utilization.
• Coordinate with carriers, customs authorities, and internal stakeholders to guarantee timely deliveries.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead a team of logistics coordinators, providing coaching, performance feedback, and development opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and Maersk’s global policies.
• Prepare and present operational reports to senior management.
• Drive cost‑saving projects and negotiate service contracts with vendors.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficiency in logistics management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Leadership experience with a focus on team development.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of Sudanese customs procedures and international trade regulations.

Education

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) are considered a strong advantage.

Experience

Applicants must have at least five years of progressive experience in logistics or supply chain management, with a proven track record of leading operational teams in a fast‑paced environment. Experience within the African logistics market or with multinational shipping firms is highly desirable.

Salary

The role offers a competitive salary range of SSP 150,000 to 250,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with performance‑based incentives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Annual performance bonus.
• Paid parental and annual leave.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

• Onboarding program covering Maersk’s global logistics platforms.
• Continuous professional development courses in supply chain analytics.
• Leadership development workshops.
• Access to industry certifications and e‑learning resources.

Working Environment

Maersk Sudan provides a collaborative, multicultural workplace that encourages innovation and knowledge sharing. The Wad Madani hub features modern facilities, state‑of‑the‑art technology, and a safety‑first culture. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements and a supportive team atmosphere that promotes work‑life balance.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on our website. Applications will be reviewed by the recruitment team, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Maersk Sudan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Our hiring practices reflect our dedication to fairness and the principle of Hiring in Sudan based on merit.