Senior logistics specialist

ABOUT SHIFT EV:

Shift EV is a fast-growing electric vehicle technology company, based in Cairo, Egypt. Our vision is to

accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in Egypt and the region by developing state-of-the-art

electric drivetrain solutions. You will work with world-class technology veterans from MIT, University of

Grenoble, Intel and Corning to build a venture with transformative potential.

YOU’LL WORK ON:

You’ll be part of the Supply Chain Team and a critical part of the Purchase Order cycle. You will be

responsible for Logistics coordination, documentation and customs clearance.

YOU'LL HAVE OWNERSHIP OVER:

• Logistics Planning: Develop efficient logistics plans to align with supply chain objectives.
• 3PL Management: Oversee selection, negotiation, and performance of third-party logistics
  
  
  

providers. Ensure accountability and adherence to standards.

• Purchase Order Review: Ensure accuracy of purchase orders and shipping documents.
• Documentation Oversight: Manage timely issuance and delivery of shipment documents.
  
  
  

Ensure proper labeling and packing.

• Shipment Handling: Manage logistics from origin to warehouse for Air and Sea shipments,
  
  
  

including carrier bookings and documentation.

• Import Procedures Management: Handle customs clearance, duty payments, ACID issuance,
  
  
  

and regulatory compliance for imports.

• Warehouse Coordination: Coordinate with warehouse staff for delivery, storage and inventory
  
  
  

management.

• Process Optimization: Continuously improve logistics operations for efficiency and cost
  
  
  

reduction.

• Budget Management: Develop and oversee the logistics budget for cost-effective operations.
• Performance Monitoring and Compliance: Establish KPIs, monitor performance, and ensure
  
  
  

regulatory compliance and risk management.

YOU ARE:

• Bachelor degree in engineering, supply chain or similar
• 3-4 years of work experience with exposure to SC, Procurement and logistics related topics
• Experience working with SAP is a plus
• Previous interactions with freight forwarders and customs preferred
• An audacious and ambitious enthusiast for cleantech and climate change mitigation, with a
  
  
  

passion for electric vehicles. You want to change the world!

• A resourceful problem solver with a track record of working on entrepreneurial or
  
  
  

intrapreneurial projects

• An excellent communicator who is able to work with different styles of people and influence
  
  
  

different stakeholders

• You have a lot of grit and agility to work with ambiguity and uncertainty.
  
  
  

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM US:

• An impact driven mission, and a world class team to work with
• A startup where your contributions really count, and an abundance of growth-opportunities
  
  
  

exist

• Shift EV strives to create a meritocratic environment that promotes diversity and offers equal
  
  
  

opportunity