Logistics Operations Manager

Sweater; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee distribution and warehouse operations, manage branch expansion, and ensure efficiency. Ideal candidates should have 4–8 years of experience in supply chain management, strong leadership skills, and a proactive mindset. Responsibilities include managing supply chains, supervising inventories, training staff, and planning branch launches. This role demands excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in supply chain and operational management.
• Proficiency in managing supply and procurement chains effectively.
• Ability to prepare monthly and annual reports, measuring performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply, distribution, and procurement chains.
• Supervise storage operations and inventory.
• Plan and oversee the launch of new branches.

Skills

Supply chain and operational management

Inventory and stock management software

Data analysis and decision-making

Storage, transportation, and distribution procedures

Preventive maintenance operations

Supplier management

Occupational safety and health procedures

Leadership and management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Job description

Full oversight of supply chain and distribution management, warehouses, resource preparation, maintenance, and expansion into new cities, ensuring operational efficiency and achieving the company’s goals for growth and service expansion.

Responsibilities

• Supply Chain and Distribution Management
  • Manage supply, distribution, and procurement chains.
  • Plan and oversee the flow of consumables and logistics to all branches.
  • Ensure fast and efficient distribution for suppliers and bikers across various regions.
  • Negotiate with suppliers and unify supply channels to ensure efficiency and cost savings.
• Warehouse Management
  • Supervise storage operations, and the receiving and issuing of materials and equipment.
  • Monitor inventory regularly to ensure required quantities are available without shortage or surplus.
  • Implement regular inventory systems and provide accurate monthly reports.
• Branch Expansion and Launch
  • Supervise the smooth and efficient launch of new branches according to quality standards.
  • Study and analyze operational, human, and logistical needs for each city.
• Training, Preparation, and Equipment
  • Develop and implement training plans for bikers and supervisors to ensure operational readiness.
  • Prepare motorcycles and equipment according to approved quality standards.
  • Coordinate with operations teams to ensure resources are ready before official launch.
• Workshop and Maintenance Management
  • Supervise regular maintenance and repair of motorcycles and equipment.
  • Ensure quick response to emergency breakdowns and provide immediate solutions.
  • Apply preventive maintenance plans to minimize breakdowns and reduce operational downtime.
• Planning and Coordination for Branch Expansion
  • Plan and coordinate the launch and operation of branches in targeted cities.

Requirements

• Experience Required: 4–8 years in the field.
• Professional Skills and Capabilities:
  • Experience in supply chain and operational management.
  • Proficiency in inventory and stock management software.
  • Ability to analyze operational data and make data-driven decisions.
  • In-depth understanding of storage, transportation, and distribution procedures.
  • Skilled in preparing monthly and annual reports and measuring operational performance.
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance operations and workshop management.
  • Experience dealing with suppliers, contracts, and monitoring supply performance.
  • Advanced understanding of occupational safety and health procedures in operational environments.
  • Leadership, management, financial literacy, and development orientation.
• Personal Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to manage cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving and fast decision-making abilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • High organization and accuracy in task execution.
  • Proactive mindset and flexibility in dealing with operational challenges.