Global Logistics Leader: Strategy, Cost Control & Delivery

leading-edge; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

leading-edge is seeking an experienced Global Logistics Manager to oversee its worldwide logistics operations, focusing on cost efficiency, compliance, and effective coordination of transportation, warehousing, and distribution.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to optimize complex supply chains across regions, while collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure aligned logistics activities.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of global logistics management experience with a proven track record.
• Professional certifications such as CSCP, CLTD, or CTP are desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of global logistics operations including transportation management, international shipping, and warehouse management.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional team management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global logistics strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Manage carrier selection, routing, scheduling, and tracking across regions.
• Oversee international shipping and compliance with customs regulations and trade rules.
• Manage global warehouse operations including inventory, storage, and distribution.
• Analyze and optimize the global supply chain to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Identify and mitigate logistics risks such as theft, damage, and disruptions.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Manage budgets and ensure cost-effective operations.
• Lead and develop a team of logistics professionals.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and customer service for aligned logistics operations.

Skills

Global logistics management

Leadership

Cost optimization

Negotiation

Supply chain analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / Business Administration

Tools

CSCP

CLTD

CTP

Job description

leading-edge is seeking an experienced Global Logistics Manager to oversee its worldwide logistics operations, focusing on cost efficiency, compliance, and effective coordination of transportation, warehousing, and distribution.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to optimize complex supply chains across regions, while collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure aligned logistics activities.