Freight Growth & P&L Leader (KSA)

Al-Futtaim Automotive; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive firm is seeking a skilled Business Sector Manager for Freight in Riyadh. This role demands managing growth and profitability across various transport modes. Candidates should possess at least 10 years of managerial experience in freight operations within Saudi Arabia, strong negotiation skills, and a postgraduate degree in a relevant field. A commitment to customer-centric excellence and leadership in logistics is essential to succeed in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of managerial experience in Freight within KSA.
• Strong knowledge of GCC road networks and international documentation.
• Customer-centric mindset with focus on execution excellence.

Responsibilities

• Manage growth and profitability of Freight Management across transport modes.
• Lead operational processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and expand Oil & Gas and specialized logistics verticals in KSA.

Skills

Management of large scale freight operations

Handling high-value bids and RFQs

Negotiation skills with carriers and agents

Knowledge of Aerospace and Food Logistics

Education

Postgraduate degree in Business Management or Supply Chain Management

Job description

A leading automotive firm is seeking a skilled Business Sector Manager for Freight in Riyadh. This role demands managing growth and profitability across various transport modes. Candidates should possess at least 10 years of managerial experience in freight operations within Saudi Arabia, strong negotiation skills, and a postgraduate degree in a relevant field. A commitment to customer-centric excellence and leadership in logistics is essential to succeed in this dynamic environment.