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A Day in the Life
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Import and Export Specialist to join our team in the UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the import and export operations of medical devices, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, and optimizing the supply chain process. This role requires a deep understanding of the medical device market, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Coordinate and manage the import and export of medical devices, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
- Ensure compliance with all UAE regulations and international trade laws related to medical devices.
- Processing all necessary documentation for import and export activities, including invoices, shipping documents, and customs declarations.
- Liaise with suppliers, logistics providers and local clearing agents o ensure smooth and efficient operations.
- Monitor and track shipments, resolving any issues that may arise during transit.
- Maintain accurate records of all import and export transactions.
- Stay updated on changes in regulations and industry standards related to medical devices.
- Collaborate with internal teams to optimize the supply chain and improve overall efficiency.
- Provide support and guidance to other team members on import and export procedures.
Required Knowledge and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in import and export operations, preferably in the medical device industry.
- Strong knowledge of UAE import and export regulations and international trade laws.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here