Senior Director - Logistics (DEL - 531)

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment company in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Director - Logistics to drive logistics excellence. This role involves developing logistics strategies, overseeing operations, and leading a high-performing team. Candidates should have 15-18 years of experience, preferably in large-scale projects. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

Qualifications

• 15-18 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
• Proven senior leadership experience in logistics.
• Demonstrated ability in developing logistics strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a logistics strategy.
• Oversee logistics operations including transportation and distribution.
• Manage budgets and costs to optimize efficiency.

Skills

Logistics strategy development

Supply chain management

Communication and presentation skills

Team leadership

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is excited to announce the opening for a Senior Director - Logistics role, positioned to drive logistics excellence in our transformative entertainment and cultural destination. This leadership role is crucial in managing and optimizing logistics operations that support our ambitious projects, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of resources crucial for development.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive logistics strategy aligned with District and organizational goals.
• Collaborate with District Leadership to integrate logistics plans into overall business strategies.
• Oversee logistics operations including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing logistics team to achieve operational excellence.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and cost control initiatives to optimize logistics efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and service providers.
• Present logistics performance, challenges, and strategic plans confidently to the Board and senior executives.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation within the logistics function.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and eventual successor to the current logistics leadership.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• A minimum of 15-18 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, preferably in large-scale projects or entertainment industries.
• Proven senior leadership experience in logistics, supply chain management, or related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement logistics strategies at a district or regional level.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with experience engaging Board-level audiences.
• Track record of successful team leadership and talent development.
• Strong analytical skills and business acumen.
• Experience managing large budgets and complex logistics operations.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CSCP, CLTD) are a plus.

Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.