Logistic jobs in Saudi Arabia

Job Summary

The Logistics Manager is responsible for overseeing the inventory management process, defining departmental strategies for appropriate inventory levels, eliminating obsolete and off-spec material, and reduce aging material.

This position manages and controls the organization resource distribution and allocation directed by the Operations Manager for all projects company wide.

Responsible for all logistic requirements related to the warehouse function, inclusive of transportation, supply delivery, related.Manages the supply and delivery of procured items to the assigned Project location, including coordination with all shipping and freight forwarding agencies and custom authorities.

Job Responsibilities 1

Creates and implements best practice logistics principles, policies and processes across the organization to improve operational and financial performance.

Ensures accuracy and timeliness of all inventory transactions and physical movement of materials from receipt to stocking distribution.

Develops and execute tools and methodologies to enable effective implementation of logistic plans. This includes designing and developing standard operating methods to manage logistics operations efficiently.

Contributes to the creation and implementation of best practice logistics vision, strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.

Plan, manage and evaluate logistics operations liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, transportation companies and customers.

Delivers solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and service within budgetary requirements.

Job Responsibilities 2

Resolves problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports or customer issues.

Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities.

Ensure the integrity of inventory accuracy and manage stock movements with the help of direct reports.

Identify and resolve any inventory discrepancies and ensure inventory and system records are in agreement.

Interpret trends and analyze and review data. Provide meaningful logistics data to others in the organization to aid customer service and cost improvements.

Manages, coach and develops a high performing team that meets agreed objectives and delivers best practice results, added value and continuous improvements.

Additional Responsibilities 3

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Excellent communication skills, with experience of communicating cross-culturally.Knowledge of preparing route allocations.Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.Strong planning skills.Flexibility and respectful.Ability to work under pressure.A track record of delivery within logistics function.Knowledge of management and supervision of others.Knowledge of hoists and cranes, and create and agree booking system to manage their capacity.Computer literate in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and other related software.

• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

10 years Total

5 years On Job

3 years GCC

Competencies
Collaboration
Accountability
Resilience
Quality
Leadership
Creates Strategy - Developing
Drives Performance - Developing
Develops Future Leaders - Developing
Fleet management L3
Business Analysis L3
Logistics Analysis L3
Project Management L3
Route Planning L3


Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain/Logistics related course