Strategic Supply Chain Director – ME & Saudi Arabia

Roche; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche seeks a Supply Chain Director for Saudi Arabia to shape the end-to-end supply chain, drive value, and build resilience. You will influence SALT and ME SC LT, align regional goals, and manage inventory, 3PLs, and warehousing with a data-driven approach.

The role requires a BSc/MSc in a related field, 10+ years in supply chain with leadership, and strong communication. Proficiency in English is essential; Arabic is preferred. Roche emphasizes ethics and healthcare impact.

Qualifications

• Degree in business, logistics, supply chain, IT or related field.
• At least 10 years in supply chain with leadership experience.
• Strong governance, networks within SC communities, English fluency.
• Experience in agile environments and change management.

Responsibilities

• Shape end-to-end supply chain strategy for Saudi Arabia aligned with regional/global goals.
• Lead in-country SC governance, KPI tracking, and 3PL oversight.
• Collaborate with SALT and ME SC LT to drive commercial value.
• Drive inventory optimization, inbound/outbound processes, and warehousing.
• Develop talent, coach teams, and implement development plans.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication

English proficiency

Change management

Education

BSc/MSc in Business Administration / Logistics / Supply Chain / IT

Tools

3PL management

Warehousing

Supply Chain Quality Standards

Saudi regulations

Job description

Roche seeks a Supply Chain Director for Saudi Arabia to shape the end-to-end supply chain, drive value, and build resilience. You will influence SALT and ME SC LT, align regional goals, and manage inventory, 3PLs, and warehousing with a data-driven approach.

The role requires a BSc/MSc in a related field, 10+ years in supply chain with leadership, and strong communication. Proficiency in English is essential; Arabic is preferred. Roche emphasizes ethics and healthcare impact.