Sales Engineer

Abdullah Hashim Co. Ltd; Dammam; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a National Warehouse & Logistics Manager to lead and optimize their logistics operations. This role involves overseeing efficient storage, distribution, and transportation of goods while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of supply chain processes, and the ability to analyze data for performance improvements. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in logistics and make a significant impact on operational efficiency and cost reduction.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in warehouse and logistics management.
• 3-5 years in senior leadership roles managing national operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse operations.
• Oversee transportation and distribution networks for timely delivery.
• Monitor logistics KPIs and develop risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Logistics Operations

Supply Chain Optimization

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Data Analysis

Vendor Management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Master's degree (MBA)

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

ERP Systems

Logistics Software

Job description

Job Purpose:

To oversee and manage the national warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring efficient storage, distribution, and transportation of goods. The National Warehouse & Logistics Manager is responsible for optimizing supply chain processes, reducing costs, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring timely delivery while complying with safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Develop and implement national warehouse strategies to optimize storage capacity and inventory accuracy.
• Ensure efficient warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching of goods.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and implement inventory control measures to minimize shrinkage and obsolescence.
• Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to enhance operational efficiency and tracking.
• Oversee national transportation and distribution networks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Optimize logistics routes, transportation methods, and vendor partnerships to reduce costs and improve service levels.
• Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PL) to ensure contract compliance and performance.
• Monitor and analyze key logistics KPIs, including delivery accuracy, transit time, and freight costs.
• Develop and manage the warehouse and logistics budget, ensuring cost control and operational efficiency.
• Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce expenses.
• Implement best practices in warehousing, logistics, and supply chain management.
• Ensure compliance with local and international regulations related to warehousing, transportation, and logistics.
• Enforce safety and security standards across all warehouse and logistics operations.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies to address supply chain disruptions and warehouse-related hazards.
• Lead and mentor warehouse, logistics, and distribution teams across multiple locations.
• Provide training programs to enhance staff skills and promote continuous improvement.
• Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and high performance.
• Prepare and present reports on warehouse and logistics performance, including cost analysis, inventory turnover, and delivery performance.
• Conduct regular audits of warehouse and logistics operations to ensure efficiency and compliance.
• Use data-driven insights to enhance decision-making and operational planning.
  
  
  

Education:

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Masters degree (MBA) is preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in warehouse and logistics management.
• At least 3-5 years in a senior leadership role managing national warehouse and distribution operations.
  
  
  

Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of warehouse management, logistics operations, and supply chain optimization.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in WMS, ERP systems, and logistics software.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities.
• Ability to analyze and interpret logistics data to drive performance improvements.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, compliance, and best practices in warehouse and logistics operations.