Manufacturing and Supply Chain Professional

Hire Resolve.com; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking experienced Manufacturing & Supply Chain Professionals for operations in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in manufacturing, supply chain, and operations, with roles designed to progress toward senior leadership. Responsibilities include overseeing production and supply chain operations, managing workflows, and implementing lean practices. A bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5-10+ years of experience are required. Benefits include health insurance, pension plans, and training.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Training & Development

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience within manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, or industrial operations.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and supply chain operations within Saudi Arabia or the GCC region.
• Experience supporting localisation initiatives (e.g. Saudisation) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supporting manufacturing and production operations.
• Managing production planning, scheduling, inventory control, and materials flow.
• Optimising workflows and processes to improve efficiency and service levels.
• Collaborating with engineering, quality, procurement, logistics, and maintenance teams.
• Implementing and sustaining Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing

Knowledge of Six Sigma

Knowledge of Kaizen

Multicultural work ability

English proficiency

Arabic language skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management

Tools

ERP systems

MRP systems

WMS systems

MES systems

Job description

Hire Resolve is assisting manufacturing and supply chain organisations in hiring experienced Manufacturing & Supply Chain Professionals to join their Saudi Arabia–based operations. These roles are designed for mid- to senior-level professionals with a strong background across manufacturing, production, supply chain, operations, engineering, logistics, or quality functions, and offer a clear pathway toward senior leadership roles.

Successful candidates will play a key role in optimising production and supply chain processes, improving operational efficiency, ensuring quality and health and safety compliance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across end-to-end operations.

Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be responsible for:

• Overseeing and supporting manufacturing, production, and supply chain operations
• Managing production planning, scheduling, inventory control, and materials flow
• Optimising workflows, processes, and systems to improve efficiency, cost control, and service levels
• Collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, quality, procurement, logistics, and maintenance teams
• Implementing and sustaining Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with Saudi labour law, local HSE requirements, and ISO quality standards
• Monitoring KPIs related to production output, inventory accuracy, on‑time delivery, quality, and cost performance
• Supporting supplier performance management and supply chain risk mitigation
• Leading, mentoring, and supporting supervisors, planners, engineers, and operations teams
• Identifying operational risks and implementing corrective and preventative actions
• Contributing to strategic planning, capacity planning, and long‑term operational improvements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related discipline
• 5–10+ years of experience within manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, or industrial operations
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Manufacturing or Production Management
• Supply Chain Management or Planning
• Procurement or Strategic Sourcing
• Logistics, Warehousing, or Distribution Operations
• Manufacturing, Industrial, or Process Engineering
• Quality Engineering or Quality Management
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and supply chain operations within Saudi Arabia or the GCC region
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar methodologies
• Experience using ERP, MRP, WMS, or MES systems
• Strong leadership, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in multicultural and multinational environments
• Experience supporting localisation initiatives (e.g. Saudisation) is advantageous
• Professional proficiency in English is required; Arabic language skills are beneficial

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development