Supply Chain jobs in Saudi Arabia

Supply Chain Manager – lead and manage the Supply Chain functions across Saudi Arabia, supporting multiple Operations Job Families and related functions (Customer Service & Order Handling, Production Planning, Logistics (Warehousing/Transportation), and Purchase – Raw Material and Non‑Raw Material). Based in Jeddah and reporting to the Operations Director.

• Lead the supply chain teams to develop, coach, and guide members to build a competent, engaged, and enabled workforce to meet Jotun’s current and future needs.
• Arrange and participate in Sales, Operations & Management meetings to coordinate activities and improve overall efficiency and cooperation between Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain functions.
• Implement and monitor procedures and guidelines to ensure supply chain activities comply with local laws, regulations, ISO standards, Jotun Operations System, and HSEQ Management System.
• Initi and drive cross‑functional planning and cooperation to align stakeholders, champion continuous improvement and Lean practices, and maintain strong HSEQ compliance. Work closely with Sales, Operations, and regional stakeholders to support business growth and deliver reliable, world‑class supply chain performance and efficiency.
• Lead end‑to‑end supply chain function across Saudi Arabia – drive customer service excellence, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Manage planning, procurement, warehousing, and distribution while optimizing inventory, cost, and service levels with continuous improvement activities and agreed KPI’s.
• Ensure efficient Logistics setup to meet customers’ current and future needs, efficient stock management, and quality control of Raw Material, packaging, and Finish Goods.

• No. of Employees: 136 employees with 3 Managers as direct reports and 1 coordinator
• Finished goods inventory budget: SAR 30 million
• RM inventory budget: SAR 200 million
• Non‑RM inventory budget: SAR 50 million
• Dept. operating budget: SAR 12.51 million
• Annual Sales Turnover: 100 million litters/year
• Business segment covered: Decorative Dealers, Decorative Projects, Protective Coating and Marine.
• Countries/Markets: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Oman, Bahrain, Egypt, Yemen, India and Intercompany business within Jotun network (Marine customers).

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Management is preferable.
• 8‑10 years of relevant experience in leading Supply Chain function.
• Fluency in Arabic & English – both verbally and written.

• Acts on own initiative, makes things happen and accepts responsibility for the results.
• Co‑operates well with others; shares knowledge, experience and information; supports others in the pursuit of team goals.
• Communicates in a clear, precise and structured way; speaks with authority and conviction; presents effectively.
• Demonstrates specialist knowledge and expertise in own area; participates in continuous professional development.
• Understands the organization’s informal rules and structures and utilizes political processes effectively to get things done.
• Provides team with a clear sense of direction, inspires and coordinates others and keeps them focused on objectives.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Continuous learning opportunities and training activities.
• Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture where you can be your authentic self.
• A focus on having fun together through team building and social activities.

Company: Jotun Saudia Co. Ltd.

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Time Type: Full time

Closing Date: 16.01.2026

Jotun’s story in the MEIA region (Middle East, India and Africa) began in 1962 and has grown to include 18 legal entities committed to achieving success and growth of the Jotun Group. Throughout our history, we have focused on providing our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development, underpinned by our values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness. Jotun Saudia Co. Ltd., established in 1984, is one of the key markets within the MEIA region. With 2 production facilities, 5 warehouses and more than 450 employees, we aim to further strengthen Jotun’s position in Saudi Arabia through ambitious market growth plans that focus on innovation, efficiency and profitability.

Jotun’s company culture welcomes and values differences in people. Our more than 10,200 employees on all continents represent 90 nationalities, four generations and diversity of professions, gender, abilities, ethnicities, beliefs, cultures etc. We are committed to represent the societies we operate in, promoting equality, equity and zero‑tolerance for discrimination.

If you think that this role is what you could be doing next, apply now!