Manufacturing & Supply Chain Professional (Mid-Senior Level)

Hire Resolve.com; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking experienced Manufacturing & Supply Chain Professionals in Saudi Arabia. The role involves optimizing production and supply chain processes and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree and 5–10 years of relevant experience, with leadership skills in a multicultural environment. Benefits include private health insurance, pension plans, and paid time off, presenting a clear pathway towards senior leadership roles.

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.
• Professional proficiency in English is required; Arabic language skills are beneficial.
• Strong understanding of operational processes and compliance with Saudi labour law.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Manage production planning and inventory control.
• Optimize workflows and processes to improve efficiency.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Understanding of Lean Manufacturing

Knowledge of manufacturing and supply chain operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

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 Responsibilities3>

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