Manager - Supply Chain

Majid Al Futtaim; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional market leader is seeking a Manager – Supply Chain for its Retail Discount business in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will lead supply chain operations, focusing on demand planning, warehousing, and transportation efficiency. The role requires 7-10 years of experience in supply chain or logistics, preferably in retail, ensuring product availability and cost management. Join a vibrant team dedicated to creating great moments and experiences.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of progressive supply chain/logistics experience, ideally in retail or FMCG.
• Proven expertise in demand planning, warehousing, and transport management.
• Experience managing 3PL/4PL providers in KSA or GCC.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead demand forecasting and replenishment planning.
• Oversee warehouse operations ensuring SLA adherence and efficiency.
• Manage transportation networks for cost-effective last-mile delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Planning skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or Engineering

Professional certifications (CSCP, CPIM, Lean Six Sigma)

Tools

ERP/SAP

Supply chain planning tools

Job description

JOB TITLE

Manager – Supply Chain | MAF Retail | Head Office KSA

ROLE SUMMARY

The Manager – Supply Chain is responsible for leading and optimizing end-to-end supply chain operations for the Retail Discount business in KSA. The role ensures efficient demand planning, warehousing, transportation, supplier collaboration, and last-mile delivery to stores. The position plays a critical role in enabling cost-effective, agile, and reliable product availability to drive the Retail Discount format’s growth and profitability in the Kingdom.

ROLE PROFILE

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with Retail Discount business objectives.
• Lead demand forecasting, replenishment planning, and DC capacity utilization to ensure cost efficiency and product availability.
• Partner with Commercial, Operations, and BD teams to support store expansion and format-specific requirements.
• Oversee warehouse operations (inbound, storage, outbound) ensuring SLA adherence, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Manage transportation networks and drive route optimization for cost-effective last-mile delivery across KSA.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with logistics partners and monitor supplier performance against KPIs.
• Establish and monitor KPIs (OTIF, inventory accuracy, fill rate, cost per case) and ensure compliance with policies and HSE standards.
• Lead, coach, and develop supply chain teams, fostering a high-performance culture and capability building.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or Engineering; professional certifications (CSCP, CPIM, Lean Six Sigma) preferred.
• 7–10 years of progressive supply chain/logistics experience, ideally in retail or FMCG, with proven expertise in demand planning, warehousing, transport management, and managing 3PL/4PL providers in KSA or GCC.
• Strong analytical, planning, and problem‑solving skills with commercial acumen to balance cost and service.
• Proficiency in ERP/SAP and supply chain planning tools; fluent in English (Arabic is an advantage).
• Leadership and team development capabilities with experience in cross‑functional collaboration.
• Ability to drive process improvements and implement best practices in supply chain operations.

WHAT WE OFFER

• At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
• Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and is excited about our future.
• Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.