Logistics Manager

Taj HR; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee logistics and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will develop and implement strategies to ensure efficient movement and storage of goods. They should possess at least 10 years of experience in the field, along with strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of logistics processes. This role is vital for optimizing the supply chain and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• Strong knowledge of logistics processes and warehousing strategies.
• Proven experience in managing logistics teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize the supply chain process.
• Oversee inventory management and transportation operations.
• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strategic planning

Logistics principles

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Logistics management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Logistics Manager. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring the efficient movement and storage of goods. This role requires strong leadership skills, strategic planning capabilities, and a thorough understanding of logistics principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize the supply chain process.
• Oversee inventory management, warehousing, and transportation operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and transportation partners.
• Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement.
• Manage budgets and ensure expenses remain within approved financial targets.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives and enhance overall productivity.
• Ensure compliance with legal and safety regulations related to logistics operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics department.

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management or kitchen-closet industry.
• Strong knowledge of logistics processes, warehousing strategies, and inventory management.
• Proven experience in managing logistics teams and leading projects.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong negotiation and contract management abilities.
• Fluent in English .
• Proficiency in logistics management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.