Senior Logistics Manager - Delivery (CDU 11) CDUP 2025

Qiddiya Investment Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Manager of Logistics Delivery to oversee logistics activities for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in logistics management, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to lead multiple projects. This role involves significant interaction with contractors and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and effective delivery of logistics objectives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in logistics management in a construction environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful planning and oversight of logistics activities.
• Monitor logistics performance across multiple contractors.
• Develop reporting frameworks for site logistics and KPIs.

Skills

Logistics management

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Mentorship and coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Job description

Overview

The Senior Manager, Logistics Delivery ensures the successful planning, coordination, and oversight of all logistics activities across the Transport Business Unit (TBU) construction projects. This includes setting coordinating and managing interfaces between multiple contractors and District Stakeholders, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and minimizing disruption to the integrated programme. The role safeguards programme delivery, cost efficiency, and Stakeholder expectations.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Drives effective logistics arrangements considering health, safety, wellbeing and security across Qiddiya Stakeholders, empowering the team to operate in line with QIC policies, procedures and TBU objectives.
• Approve and oversee contractors’ logistics plans to ensure alignment with the overall project programme.
• Monitor logistics performance across multiple contractors and packages, ensuring integration and efficiency.
• Demonstrate role model leadership behaviors in line with Qiddiya values.
• Motivates and inspires a high-performance culture through clear direction, providing continuous feedback and fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation and accountability.
• Develop reporting frameworks for site logistics, KPIs, and risk management.
• Collaborate with other directors, discipline leads and internal stakeholders and is accountable for the development, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of project logistics across all functional areas during delivery.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies to protect programme and community relations.
• Identify and assess risks and opportunities, develop and apply appropriate mitigation strategies, and manage them through monthly reviews to confirm their continued validity, the effectiveness of planned mitigations, and to capture any newly emerging risks.
• Manage project logistics by collaborative and proactive communication with contractors, consultants and key on-site interfaces, supporting the successful completion of the scope in line with time, cost, HS&E, Quality assurance and other performance objectives.
• Monitor and record all changes from the baseline logistics assumptions related to the delivery of the scope through the defined TBU change management process (deviations).
• Support and work effectively with the commercial team to ensure contractual compliance and cost control is maintained to the highest level from a logistics management perspective.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as Civil Engineering, Project Management, Risk Management, Construction Management and Higher National Diploma: Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or a related field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) and other relevant project management and professional engineer accreditation (e.g. Prince2, AgilePM) – Desirable but not mandatory.

Experience

• 10+ years of experience in logistics management, leading complex projects from initiation to completion within a construction environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proactive and delivery-focused, with a strong ability to align stakeholders around a common vision.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Skilled in mentorship and coaching to support the professional growth of junior colleagues.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs, with the ability to prioritize workloads and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with proficiency in enterprise-level management software.
• Experienced in managing teams delivering results in a collaborative, crossdepartmental environment.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution abilities.