The Executive - Shipping & Logistics role typically requires a diploma or degree in logistics, supply chain management, shipping, or a related field, along with experience in freight coordination, export documentation, customs procedures, and shipment tracking. The candidate is expected to coordinate local and international shipments, communicate with suppliers, freight forwarders, carriers, and internal teams, and ensure deliveries meet cost, timing, and compliance requirements. Strong skills in documentation, Excel or ERP systems, problem-solving, and communication are important. The role also requires attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple shipments under pressure, and a practical understanding of Sri Lankan import and export regulations. Experience in apparel or manufacturing logistics would be advantageous.
MAS Holdings is one of South Asia’s leading apparel and textile manufacturers, headquartered in Sri Lanka. The company operates across a wide international network, supplying innovative clothing, sportswear, lingerie, and performance apparel to globally recognised brands. MAS is known for its strong focus on design, product development, advanced manufacturing, sustainability, and ethical business practices. Its operations include manufacturing facilities and subsidiaries in several countries, supported by teams in supply chain, engineering, technology, merchandising, research, and corporate services. The organisation promotes innovation, collaboration, employee development, and responsible production. A shipping and logistics executive at MAS would typically work within a fast-paced export-oriented environment, helping move raw materials and finished products efficiently while supporting customer delivery commitments and international trade requirements.
Sri Lanka offers career opportunities in apparel manufacturing, logistics, tourism, information technology, finance, engineering, healthcare, and professional services. Colombo and nearby industrial areas provide the widest range of employment, while regional cities offer opportunities in manufacturing, tourism, agriculture, and logistics. The country has a diverse culture influenced by Sinhala, Tamil, Muslim, and colonial traditions, with many religious festivals and strong family and community values. Lifestyle costs are generally lower than in many Western countries, although housing and imported goods can be expensive in Colombo. Public transport is affordable, while private transport and ride-hailing are widely available. Foreign nationals normally require an appropriate employment or residence visa sponsored or supported by an employer; working without authorisation is not permitted. Relocating employees should arrange health insurance, confirm accommodation, and check current immigration requirements before travelling.
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