Network Planning

JD.COM; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 224,971 - 337,457; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Job summary

JD.COM is seeking a Logistics Network Planner in Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will focus on network planning, optimization of logistics models, and ensuring operational efficiency in the Middle East.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Logistics or supply chain management, has over 3 years of relevant experience, and is fluent in English. Strong skills in data analysis, project management, and cross-departmental coordination are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Logistics or supply chain management.
• More than 3 years of experience in Middle East logistics network planning.
• Fluent in English for meetings and reports.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for network planning in the Middle East.
• Continuously optimize network model design and fulfillment.
• Identify efficiency issues and provide optimization plans.

Skills

Project management

Cross-departmental coordination

Data analysis

Logistics network planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or supply chain management

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

Job description

About the Company

JINGDONG Logistics (JD Logistics), part of JD.com, is a leading technology‑driven supply chain and logistics solutions provider under JD.com. Built on deep expertise in automation, smart fulfilment, and data intelligence, we operate end‑to‑end logistics services that empower businesses and enhance customer experience. Our integrated networks span warehouse management, line‑haul transportation, last‑mile delivery, bulky items logistics, cold chain, and cross‑border operations, ensuring speed, reliability, and precision at every stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Network Planning: Responsible for network planning in the Middle East region, mainly including warehouse network planning (warehouse network model, layout, site selection), hub planning (sorting layout, sorting site selection, sorting function positioning), transport capacity planning (transshipment dispatching mode, transportation route and schedule planning), and terminal planning (station planning, site selection, operation mode). It is necessary to build an efficient Middle East logistics network from a global and full‑chain perspective.
• Optimization and Innovation of Network Models: Continuously optimize in network model design, site selection strategies, and fulfillment models; explore innovative models in line with industry trends and business needs to support business expansion or enhance operational efficiency.
• Network Efficiency Optimization: Based on the entire fulfillment process, identify time and cost efficiency issues and give optimization plans, drive their implementation to achieve enhanced timeliness, cost reduction, and efficiency increase.
• Rule Formulation and Process Optimization: Develop implementation plans and management standards for the execution of planning schemes and network optimization, clarify cross‑departmental and cross‑linkage mechanism rules, to ensure the implementation of measures.

Job Requirements

• Basic Requirements: Bachelor's degree or above, majors in Logistics, supply chain management, and other related fields.
• Language Requirement: Fluent in English, capable of using it as a working language for meetings, reports, and project communication.
• Work Experience: More than 3 years of experience in Middle East logistics network planning, process planning related work (Middle East e‑commerce, or large Middle East third‑party logistics companies).
• Professional Competence: Quickly grasp the development trends of the Middle East logistics industry and the company's business trends, familiar with network resource layout and planning logic. Possess rigorous logical thinking and data sensitivity, good summarization and induction abilities, and data analysis capabilities. Proficient in at least one data analysis tool, such as EXCEL, SQL, Python, etc.
• Soft Skills: Possess strong project management and cross‑departmental coordination abilities, able to adapt to periodic business trips within the Middle East region. Have a structured thinking process, good at summarizing and extracting, and capable of distilling methodologies from projects.

At JINGDONG Logistics, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.