FMCG Logistics Supervisor - Planning & Ops (Saudi)

Associated Talent Consultants; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Associated Talent Consultants is seeking a Logistics Supervisor in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role oversees factory and branch logistics, ensuring dependable distribution nationwide.

You will balance service, cost, safety, and compliance in a fast-moving environment, coordinating with multiple teams and external providers. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in logistics management, FMCG exposure, and strong English with Arabic fluency.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of logistics management experience.
• FMCG experience in food manufacturing.
• Knowledge of end-to-end supply chain value chain and logistics performance management.
• Good understanding of Saudi Arabia's transportation regulations and local market practices.
• Proficiency in MS Office; SAP knowledge is highly preferred.
• Strong planning, organizational, analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and influencing capabilities.
• Professional proficiency in English; Arabic fluency is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise logistics activities across factory, branches, and distribution points to ensure timely, accurate, and cost-effective product delivery.
• Manage transport and distribution performance, including DIFOT, vehicle utilization, service levels, and budgets.
• Plan and route delivery orders using SAP and delivery-planning platforms.
• Coordinate vehicle availability, maintenance, and compliant operation per Saudi standards.
• Ensure adequate delivery-van capacity for secondary distribution and pre-sales needs.
• Evaluate and negotiate with transport providers; support contract finalization and cost improvements.
• Review transporter invoices, handle SAP requisitions, and maintain logistics MIS and records.
• Prepare purchase requisitions for branch upgrades and maintenance with approvals.

Skills

Logistics management

FMCG experience

Planning & operations

SAP

Route planning systems

MS Office

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

SalesBuzz

Routnet

SAP

Job description

Associated Talent Consultants is seeking a Logistics Supervisor in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role oversees factory and branch logistics, ensuring dependable distribution nationwide.

You will balance service, cost, safety, and compliance in a fast-moving environment, coordinating with multiple teams and external providers. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in logistics management, FMCG exposure, and strong English with Arabic fluency.