Logistics Manager

Parsons Oman; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 449,000 - 563,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global project firm is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee logistics for a multi-billion dollar mega-project in Riyadh. This role involves strategic planning, managing transportation and compliance, and ensuring timely material delivery. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, over 15 years of experience in logistics for large-scale projects, and knowledge of KSA customs and regulations. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values employee development and growth.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience managing logistics for large-scale construction projects.
• Experience in customs clearance and Saudi regulatory compliance.
• Proven ability to manage large teams and third-party contractors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive Project Logistics Plan.
• Oversee import/export processes and customs clearance compliance.
• Manage third-party transportation providers and internal fleet assets.
• Establish warehousing and inventory management protocols.
• Identify logistics bottlenecks and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Logistics Management

Supply Chain Management

Leadership

Project Logistics Plan Development

Regulatory Compliance Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or Engineering

Job description

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an accomplished and strategic Logistics Manager to lead the planning, governance, and execution of all inbound and outbound material movements for a multi-billion dollar mega-project in Riyadh. This critical leadership role is responsible for establishing a resilient, compliant, and cost-effective logistics framework that supports the aggressive construction schedule.

The Manager will ensure the timely, safe, and efficient transportation, storage, and customs clearance of all critical project materials, minimizing delays and mitigating supply chain risks across the vast project site.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Strategic Planning & Infrastructure: Develop and implement the comprehensive Project Logistics Plan (PLP), including site layout planning, traffic management, laydown area optimization, and materials receiving procedures.

• Customs and Compliance: Oversee all import/export processes, customs clearance, and local regulatory compliance for materials entering the Kingdom, ensuring adherence to Saudi laws and project requirements.

• Transportation & Fleet Management: Manage the coordination of all third-party transportation providers and internal fleet assets, optimizing delivery schedules and routes to support just-in-time material supply to multiple work fronts.

• Warehouse & Inventory: Establish robust warehousing, inventory management, and material preservation protocols to track all project assets from point of origin through installation.

• Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify logistics bottlenecks, supply chain disruptions, and transportation risks, implementing mitigation strategies to safeguard the project schedule.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. Professional certification (e.g., CSCMP, APICS) is highly desirable.

• Experience: Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience managing complex logistics and materials handling operations for large-scale, multi-contract construction or infrastructure mega-projects (multi-billion dollar value).

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Regional Expertise: Demonstrated expert knowledge of KSA customs, port operations, local transportation networks, and regulatory compliance.

• Skills: Proven ability to implement logistics technology solutions (e.g., WMS, TMS) and exceptional leadership skills in managing third-party contractors and large teams.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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