Construction Logistics Manager

UCC Holding; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

UCC Holding is seeking a Logistics Officer to plan, coordinate, and control logistics for construction projects, ensuring timely delivery of materials, equipment, and supplies to sites. You will work with procurement, project management, engineering, warehouse, and site teams to meet schedules and safety standards.

Responsibilities include tracking shipments, managing customs clearance, developing logistics plans, and producing KPI reports.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of construction project logistics and material movement.
• Good knowledge of inbound and outbound logistics operations.
• Knowledge of import/export procedures and customs clearance for construction materials and equipment.
• Experience in transportation planning and coordination, including heavy and oversized cargo.
• Knowledge of construction materials, equipment, tools, and site logistics requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments of construction materials, equipment, tools, and project supplies.
• Arrange transportation, delivery schedules, and site access requirements in coordination with project and logistics teams.
• Handle shipment and customs clearance activities for imported construction materials and equipment.
• Track and monitor shipments from supplier to project site and ensure on-time delivery.
• Coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, transporters, and site teams to resolve logistics issues.
• Prepare and maintain logistics plans aligned with project schedules, material requirements, and construction milestones.
• Develop and maintain reports related to material movement, deliveries, shipments, transportation, and logistics performance.
• Provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders regarding shipment and delivery status.
• Coordinate with Procurement and Project teams to ensure logistics arrangements are aligned with Purchase Orders and project requirements.
• Monitor the movement of materials and equipment to and from the construction workface without causing damage to the works, workforce, equipment, or public.
• Coordinate heavy equipment and oversized/over-dimensional transportation when required for construction activities.
• Ensure proper handling, loading, unloading, storage, and transportation of construction materials.
• Support site teams in planning material deliveries according to available storage areas and work fronts.
• Develop and implement logistics procedures, method statements, and standard operating procedures for project logistics activities.
• Identify potential logistics risks and delays and recommend appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with Warehouse and Site teams to maintain accurate records of material receipts, deliveries, and movements.
• Ensure all logistics activities comply with project requirements, company policies, applicable regulations, and contractual obligations.
• Support the planning and implementation of logistics requirements for new projects, including transportation resources, manpower, equipment, budget, and timelines.
• Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Ensure construction materials and equipment reach the required location in good condition and within the required timeframe.
• Support HSE initiatives and ensure safe logistics, transportation, lifting, loading, unloading, and material-handling practices.
• Participate in safety inspections, awareness activities, incident reporting, and corrective actions in accordance with company HSE and IMS policies.
• Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes, reduce transportation costs, minimize delays, and improve overall project efficiency.

Skills

Logistics planning

Coordination

Import/export procedures

Transportation planning

ERP systems (SAP)

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

UCC Holding is seeking a Logistics Officer to plan, coordinate, and control logistics for construction projects, ensuring timely delivery of materials, equipment, and supplies to sites. You will work with procurement, project management, engineering, warehouse, and site teams to meet schedules and safety standards.

Responsibilities include tracking shipments, managing customs clearance, developing logistics plans, and producing KPI reports.