Senior Strategic Logistics Procurement Lead Middle East

JD.com Inc.; Nogent-sur-Seine; On-site; EUR 53,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

JD Logistics is seeking a procurement leader for the Middle East to develop and execute long-term plans across warehousing, trucking, and last-mile services. You will identify, onboard and manage high-quality suppliers to build a cost-competitive logistics ecosystem.

The role requires strong negotiation, cross-functional collaboration, and data-driven decision making, with fluency in English and Chinese or Arabic preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in Middle East integrated logistics procurement.
• Proven track record in strategic procurement planning and supplier ecosystem development.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and crisis management capabilities.
• Strong data analysis and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute and optimize long-term strategic procurement plans covering warehousing, trucking and last-mile courier services.
• Lead identification, evaluation and onboarding of high-quality suppliers in the Middle East.
• Negotiate long-term cooperation agreements, pricing, SLAs and payment terms with core suppliers.
• Establish and improve a supplier management system with performance evaluation and incentives.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Data analysis

Excel

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

JD Logistics is seeking a procurement leader for the Middle East to develop and execute long-term plans across warehousing, trucking, and last-mile services. You will identify, onboard and manage high-quality suppliers to build a cost-competitive logistics ecosystem.

The role requires strong negotiation, cross-functional collaboration, and data-driven decision making, with fluency in English and Chinese or Arabic preferred.