Inventory Optimization Lead

Amazon Filters; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 280,000 - 440,000; Full time

Job summary

Afaq Q Tech General Trading in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Inventory and Supply Chain professional to own end-to-end inventory management for a high-impact grocery initiative. You will build cross-functional relationships with operations, procurement, and analytics, and translate complex data into actionable strategies.

The role emphasizes driving stock optimization, forecasting, process improvements, and measurable KPIs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience
• Experience working with complex data sets

Responsibilities

• Lead daily inventory health metrics and accuracy
• Drive strategies to optimize stock levels and reduce excess/aged inventory
• Implement and maintain inventory control processes
• Monitor shrinkage and damage rates
• Analyze historical data to predict future inventory needs
• Create demand forecasts and recommend order quantities
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Identify trends and opportunities for improvement
• Partner with operations, transportation, and procurement teams
• Drive alignment between planning and execution teams
• Escalate and resolve inventory-related issues across networks
• Lead projects to improve instock performance
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures
• Identify root causes of inventory discrepancies
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Train and coach team members on inventory management best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science

Job description

Afaq Q Tech General Trading in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Inventory and Supply Chain professional to own end-to-end inventory management for a high-impact grocery initiative. You will build cross-functional relationships with operations, procurement, and analytics, and translate complex data into actionable strategies.

The role emphasizes driving stock optimization, forecasting, process improvements, and measurable KPIs.