Logistics Specialist

Dammam, Saudi ArabiaWork Model: Hybrid (based on operational requirements)About the CompanySycomp is a global IT services and logistics provider with extensive expertise in cloud, data center, endpoint management and security solutions. Sycomp’s diverse team of consultants and engineers deliver on the company’s mission to tackle challenging global IT projects through its state-of-the-art integration and warehouse centers and global technology partnerships.Headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, Sycomp has successfully shipped, deployed and managed complex IT projects and supporting assets in more than 150 countries, helping its Fortune 500 customers and global partners realize a world without boundaries.About the RoleSycomp is seeking a Logistics Specialist to join our growing Middle East operations team in Dammam, Saudi Arabia on a contract basis.This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious logistics professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in supporting and expanding operations within Saudi Arabia. As our dedicated logistics team member in the country, you will work closely with regional stakeholders, customers, suppliers, freight partners, and government entities to ensure seamless execution of logistics activities while supporting broader operational requirements.While import/export management, customs compliance, freight coordination, and warehouse support remain core responsibilities, this role requires a highly proactive and entrepreneurial individual who is comfortable wearing multiple hats, solving problems independently, and helping establish a strong local operational presence for Sycomp in the Kingdom.What You'll DoCoordinate import, export, domestic transportation, courier, air freight, and ocean freight shipments within Saudi Arabia.Support customs clearance activities and ensure compliance with local import/export regulations and documentation requirements.Prepare, review, and maintain shipping documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, AWBs, BOLs, customs declarations, permits, and supporting records.Work closely with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, suppliers, customers, and regional teams to ensure successful shipment execution.Track shipments proactively and communicate risks, delays, customs holds, and delivery updates to internal and external stakeholders.Resolve shipment discrepancies, documentation issues, damaged cargo claims, and delivery exceptions.Support warehouse-related activities including receiving, inventory verification, labeling, packing, stock counts, shipment staging, and asset handling.Maintain accurate logistics, inventory, and operational records within company systems.Conduct visits to suppliers, logistics providers, warehouses, customer locations, and other external stakeholders as required.Assist with local operational, administrative, compliance, and governmental processes that support business activities within Saudi Arabia.Partner with regional teams across the Middle East and APAC to support customer delivery commitments and ongoing operational initiatives.Contribute to process improvements focused on compliance, operational visibility, service quality, efficiency, and cost optimization.What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, International Trade, Business Administration, or a related field.Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics, freight forwarding, customs brokerage, import/export operations, warehouse operations, or supply chain coordination.Strong understanding of Saudi Arabia customs procedures, shipping documentation, and import/export regulations.Experience working with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, suppliers, and warehouse partners.Strong knowledge of international shipping processes and transportation coordination.Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365.Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-changing environment.Fluency in Arabic and professional English communication skills.Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.Willingness to support responsibilities beyond traditional logistics functions when required.Preferred ExperienceIT hardware, technology distribution, data center, or project-based logistics environments.GCC or broader Middle East logistics operations.Free Zone, bonded warehouse, Certificate of Origin, and international trade compliance processes.Inventory control, receiving, packaging, labeling, and shipment discrepancy management.Experience interacting with local authorities, regulatory bodies, vendors, and customers.Previous experience supporting the setup or growth of logistics operations within a new market.Why Join Sycomp?Technology Means the World to UsTechnology connects people, enables business, fosters innovation, and helps organizations operate without boundaries. Every day, Sycomp’s diverse team delivers on the company’s mission to help customers and partners navigate the complexity of global IT—from cloud and data center computing to cyber security, networking, and integration and logistics across more than 150 countries.If you thrive in a growth-minded and values-driven culture, Sycomp may be your next career adventure. At Sycomp, you will have the opportunity to work in a global setting, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and be part of a dynamic and growing organization.Sycomp is known for its strong culture and commitment to employee growth. With a 93% company-wide retention rate, we foster an environment where people can make a meaningful impact, develop professionally, and build rewarding careers over the long term.Learn more about Sycomp and our employee benefits at: https://sycomp.com/careers/Equal Opportunity StatementSycomp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.Sycomp will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities as needed. If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at careers@sycomp.comSycomp may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications or identifying relevant experience. These tools assist our teams, and all hiring decisions are made following human review.