Inventory Manager - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Ecojob; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecojob is seeking an Inventory Manager in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to oversee end-to-end inventory control on a contract basis. The role requires strong analytical and organizational skills and collaboration with purchasing, sales, and production teams.

Immediate start is expected, with visa sponsorship available for eligible Indian nationals. The position focuses on maintaining accurate stock levels, reducing discrepancies, and coordinating with suppliers to optimize lead times and costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in inventory management or similar roles.
• Experience with Indian suppliers preferred but not required.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement inventory management policies and procedures.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess stock.
• Conduct regular audits of inventory and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with purchasing, sales, and production to forecast inventory needs.
• Analyze data to identify sales trends and adjust inventory levels accordingly.
• Oversee receiving, storage, and distribution of all goods.
• Manage movement of inventory between warehouses and stores.
• Develop relationships with suppliers to negotiate pricing, lead times, and replenishment terms.
• Train and supervise a team of inventory clerks to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Work under pressure

English proficiency

Supplier management

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management

Job description

Inventory Manager vacancy in Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Inventory Manager - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

As an Inventory Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the inventory management process in our company located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This is a contract job with visa sponsorship available for Indian nationals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement inventory management policies and procedures to ensure efficient and accurate tracking of inventory levels
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess or obsolete stock
• Conduct regular audits of inventory to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with other departments such as purchasing, sales, and production to forecast inventory needs
• Analyze data to identify trends in sales and product demand and adjust inventory levels accordingly
• Oversee the receiving, storage, and distribution of all incoming goods
• Manage the movement of inventory between warehouses and store locations
• Develop relationships with suppliers to negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms for replenishing stock
• Train and supervise a team of inventory clerks to ensure accuracy in record keeping and following proper procedures

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or related field
• Minimum of 3 years experience in inventory management or a similar role
• Experience working with Indian suppliers is preferred but not required
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Fluent in English (Arabic language skills are a plus)

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who can effectively manage our inventory processes while maintaining high levels of accuracy. This is an urgent position so we require someone who can start immediately. Please note that this is a contract job without accommodation provided. However, visa sponsorship will be provided for the right candidate.