Supply Chain Manager

SAUDI ARABIAN RESOURCES COMPANY; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Saudi Gold Refinery SGR is looking for a Supply Chain Manager in Riyadh to oversee procurement, logistics, and warehouses. The role focuses on optimizing inventory for critical chemicals and spare parts, while maintaining strict AML/KYC compliance and due diligence with vendors.

The position reports to the CEO and demands a disciplined approach to vendor management, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance in a highly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in SCM, Business, or Engineering is required.
• Ten years of supply chain experience in mining, construction or heavy industry is mandatory.
• Proven expertise in managing secure logistics for high-value commodities is essential.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi Customs regulations and international trade laws is required.
• Experience with ERP systems for inventory and procurement management is necessary.
• Fluency in English is required for global supplier negotiations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams in a 24/7 industrial environment is expected.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Sourcing for dore bars and industrial chemicals to ensure cost-effective supply.
• Secure Logistics: manage armored transport contracts and coordinate customs imports/exports.
• Inventory Control: monthly reconciliations and optimization of stock for maintenance spares.
• Vendor Management: evaluate supplier performance and audits for ethical sourcing and stability.
• Process Optimization: implement digital tracking tools for visibility and traceability across the supply chain.
• Team Leadership: lead the supply chain team with clear goals and compliance training.
• Risk Mitigation: identify disruptions and develop contingency plans to maintain continuity.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Vendor Management

Inventory Control

Process Optimization

Team Leadership

Risk Mitigation

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Business/Engineering

Master's degree in SCM/Business Administration

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Role Overview

Saudi Gold Refinery SGR is seeking a Supply Chain Manager in Riyadh Saudi Arabia to oversee the procurement and logistics and warehouses The manager will optimize inventory levels for critical chemicals and spare parts to support continuous the company operations It requires a disciplined approach to vendor management and risk mitigation in a highly regulated environment The Supply Chain Manager will report directly to the CEO and will play a key role in safeguarding the integrity of our material flows This position drives efficiency in sourcing and logistics while maintaining strict adherence to anti-money-laundering and due diligence protocols

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Sourcing The role develops and implements sourcing strategies for dore bars and industrial chemicals to ensure cost-effective and reliable supply
• Secure Logistics This position manages armored transport contracts and coordinates with Saudi Customs for the import and export of high-value goods
• Inventory Control The manager oversees monthly reconciliations of precious metal inventories and optimizes stock levels for maintenance spares
• Vendor Management This position evaluates supplier performance and conducts audits to verify ethical sourcing and financial stability
• Process Optimization The manager implements digital tracking tools to enhance visibility and traceability across the entire supply chain
• Team Leadership The role leads the supply chain team by setting clear performance goals and providing technical training on compliance protocols
• Risk Mitigation This position identifies potential supply disruptions and develops contingency plans to maintain operational continuity

Success Metrics

• Monthly inventory reconciliation accuracy exceeds 98
• Procurement lead times for critical chemicals decrease by 15
• Implementation of end-to-end digital tracking for metal flows
• Five percent cost reduction in indirect material spend
• Qualified backup suppliers established for all critical inputs
• Full compliance with KYC and AML checks for all new vendors

Equal Opportunity Statement

Saudi Gold Refinery welcomes applications from all qualified candidates Hiring decisions are made based on role requirements skills experience and alignment with Saudization and Vision 2030 priorities

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or Engineering is required.

Ten years of supply chain experience in mining, construction or heavy industry is mandatory.

Proven expertise in managing secure logistics for high-value commodities is essential.

Strong knowledge of Saudi Customs regulations and international trade laws is required.

Experience with ERP systems for inventory and procurement management is necessary.

Fluency in English is required for global supplier negotiations.

Demonstrated ability to lead teams in a 24/7 industrial environment is expected.

Preferred / Nice-to-have

Master's degree in Supply Chain or Business Administration.

CSCP or CPIM certification from ASCM.

Proficiency in Arabic for local stakeholder engagement.