Head of National Logistics & Freight Operations

Abdul Latif Jameel Enterprises; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Jeddah seeks an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee nationwide operations. Responsibilities include managing transportation, warehousing, and freight forwarding activities while ensuring profitability and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should have strong skills in logistics management, strategic decision-making, and customer relationship management. This role requires leadership capabilities to develop high-performance teams and optimize operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven strategic and tactical capabilities in logistics.
• Experience in managing P&L and customer service.
• Strong decision-making skills in a multi-functional logistics unit.

Responsibilities

• Lead nationwide logistics operations including transportation and warehousing.
• Manage P&L performance for revenue growth and cost optimization.
• Oversee freight forwarding and customer management.

Skills

Logistics & supply chain management

Freight forwarding operations (air/sea/land)

Sourcing, procurement, and rate negotiation

KPI and performance management systems

ERP/WMS/TMS systems

Customs procedures and compliance

Job description

A leading logistics company in Jeddah seeks an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee nationwide operations. Responsibilities include managing transportation, warehousing, and freight forwarding activities while ensuring profitability and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should have strong skills in logistics management, strategic decision-making, and customer relationship management. This role requires leadership capabilities to develop high-performance teams and optimize operational efficiency.