Government Relations Officer

About the role

The Government Relations Officer will manage all government‑related processes and documentation that support logistics, customs clearance, transportation, and vehicle registration activities for Al Futtaim Automotive. Working closely with internal teams and external authorities, the role ensures compliance, efficiency, and timely execution of regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Manage government documentation and processes for customs clearance, transportation, and logistics operations.
• Liaise with authorities to issue and renew licences, permits, registrations, and related documents.
• Monitor and operate key e‑services platforms such as Tamm, Fasah, Saudi Customs, and the Chamber of Commerce.
• Support customs activities by issuing broker authorisations, bayans, pledges and maintaining customs card records.
• Coordinate vehicle registration, ownership transfers, and Traffic Police services.
• Track traffic violations, arrange payments and follow‑up actions via digital platforms.
• Prepare regular updates, reports, and risk assessments to improve execution.
• Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date records that are easily accessible.

Required profile

• 5‑8 years of experience in government relations and/or logistics operations, especially in transportation and customs clearance.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi Arabian government processes and e‑services.
• Proven ability to work with official platforms and manage regulatory documentation.
• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and strong written and spoken English.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office
• Proficiency with government e‑services platforms (Tamm, Fasah, Saudi Customs, Chamber of Commerce)