105 Distribution Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

Job Title: LTL Distribution Product Manager-WARED

Posting Start Date: 11/08/2025

Job Location: JEDDAH

Company: Wared Logistics

Job Description:Job Summary

To lead and manage the full scope of the LTL product offering, including service design, operational performance, pricing, profitability and continuous improvement. The LTL product Manager acts as the owner of the product, working cross functionally to ensure service competitiveness, alignment with market needs and operational consistency across hubs and terminals.

• Design and continuously improve the LTL product offering, ensuring reliable service, coverage pricing models and lead times.
• Develop and implement operational workflows and SOPs to standardize the service across l hubs, terminals and long-haul routes.
• Coordinate closely with operations and commercial teams to ensure service delivery meets promised SLAs and cost targets
• Monitor and Analyse service KPIs such as on-time delivery, truck utilization, and cost per shipment
• Identify inefficiencies or service gaps and lead initiatives to resolve them
• Support business development by aligning product features with customer expectations and market needs
• Act as the internal subject matter expert for all LTL-related topics – network, pricing, performance, and process)
• Lead pilots or new initiatives such as regional expansion, TMS roll out

• Educational Qualifications and Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, supply chain or any related field.
• Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the LTL service design, pricing, hub models, and transport operations . Working knowledge of network planning, route optimalization, and cross docking principles . Strong grasp of logistics KPIs and performance management tools
• Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook and data analysis . Familiarity with TMS and operational dashboards . Comfortable building workflows, process maps, and SOPs.
• Language Skills: Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken)
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in transportation or logistics operations, with at least 2 years managing or developing LTL or similar service lines.

• Key Internal Contacts: Operations Managers.Hub and Terminal Supervisors.Commercial Team.Finance.IT/ TMS support.QHE.
• Purpose of Interaction: Ensure alignment of service execution with product design.Standardized hub processes, and workflow.Share product features. pricing logic and performance updates.Align on service costing, profitability and pricing decisions.Support digital implementation and data integrity for LTL flow.Develop and audit adherence to SOP.
• Key External Contacts: Customers.
• Purpose of Interaction: Relationship maintenance, growth and customer satisfaction.
• Direct Reports: Operations Team.

At Hempel, we trust you to shine

At Hempel, we're on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need your ideas, your drive and your ambition. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas, and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected.

In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development and progression in a growing global company where we take pride in what we achieve together.

The Hempel community has always been about shared trust, mutual respect, and support. And as we grow, both our business ambitions and people ambitions grow with us. We want Hempel to be a place where we can inspire each other to build a brighter future for us all.

As a Sales Key Account Manager-Distribution is responsible for developing and growing the distributor business within the defined country/region in accordance with Hempel’s latest strategy for distribution management.

Here are some key responsibilities to look forward to

·Developing relationships with defined distribution partners to act as an extension of the Hempel sales team, executing in target segments and leadership positions

·To partner cross functionally to enable effective management of distribution activities and to ensure clear standards, processes and agreements are in place to ensure efficient operations

·The objective is to support the defined channel strategy, ensuring we are balancing and growing sales via both direct and indirect channels and maximizing penetration to the market

·Achieve sales budgets by executing established sales strategy for assigned geography/segment in alignment with the Sales Manager

·Implementation of Hempel’s latest distributor strategy, structured distributor pricing set-up is successfully implemented and followed in the defined region and in accordance with Revenue Management

·Ensure clear standards and processes are implemented in relation to stock holding, replenishment and order management to maximize efficiency.

·Follow commercial excellence and pipeline management process for distributor opportunities

·Play active role in promoting new product launches to distributors and support product management initiatives to reduce product and range complexity when needed.

·Pro-actively collaborate with services team to ensure customers are fully supported technically.

·Work closely with finance / credit control functions to ensure that receivables targets are achieved.

·Provide data for sales forecast of distributor business annually/quarterly/monthly.

This role will be based in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and reports into Sales Manager – Infrastructure.

Skills

Furthermore, we expect that you have

·Sales experience in similar tasks, or commercial experience in an aligned role such as marketing or technical support

·Appropriate education to illustrate ability to focus and achieve results

·Experience, attitude and behavior are the most crucial requirements and will always be considered over educational background

·Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and use interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers at multiple levels

·Ability to develop long lasting relationships to drive customer loyalty in a very competitive market environment

·Ability to drive and champion change in a complex environment

·Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system experience

Application and further information

To apply for this position, please submit your application letter with a CV in English via the link no later than the 8-Aug-2025.

Join Hempel

At Hempel, you’re welcomed into a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.

At Hempel, we are committed to ensuring everyone feels safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.We believe that inclusion is key to innovation, and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.

We areproud to be majority owned by the Hempel Foundation, a commercial foundation dedicated to making a difference, with our earnings contributing to a multitude of philanthropic activities every year.It means that when working at Hempel, your hard work and dedication contributes to a greater cause, making your career matter twice.

Learn more about Hempel and our commitments on hempel.com/career.

Parkhouse Bell is delighted to be recruiting for a leading electronics retailer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Our client operates over 160 outlets servicing the major brands in mobile phones, computers, and electronic accessories.

Reporting to the COO, you will lead the Supply Function by ensuring efficiency & consistency of supply, cost effectiveness, availability of goods & materials & developing the management team to guarantee timely delivery of goods at a competitive price.

1. Ensure efficiency & consistency of supply.
2. Manage cost effectiveness and availability of goods & materials.
3. Develop the management team to guarantee timely delivery of goods at a competitive price.

1. Bachelor's Degree in business related subject.
2. MBA / MSC Degree (preferable).
3. 10 - 12 years experience at management / senior management level (including 5-6 years Supply Chain Management experience covering planning, warehousing, purchasing & transportation management) in a large Retail / Distribution organization.
4. Very Good English – fluent Arabic.
5. Microsoft skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Job Description - Supply Chain Supervisor (250004)

250004

ROLES AND RESPONSABILITIES:

1. Manages the overall operation, resources and organization of the SANAD Supply Chain-Rig Operations making business decisions supporting the organization’s overall business strategy.
2. Manages and oversees Rig inventory control processes to ensure integrity (this includes the cycle count process).
3. Ensure that Procurement and warehouse transactions (e.g. receiving, issuing, transfers and requisitions) are completed timely and accurately.
4. Manages the Rig warehouse.
5. Identifies and implements continuous improvement opportunities for SANAD Supply Chain.
6. Collaborates with stakeholders, corporate and field locations as required to ensure total customer satisfaction within the SANAD functions.
7. Work with different areas in the various department to implement and perform a receiving and issuing process that ensures all transactions are recorded properly.
8. With yard personnel identify obsolete, slow-moving materials and visually organize warehouses.
9. Manages Rig inventory and expenses.
10. Develops and emphasizes a culture of Rig warehouse safety.
11. Maintains required records and documents accurately.
12. Conduct random physical inventory checks and report any findings.
13. Continuous quest to improve the warehouse operations for SANAD.
14. Initiates, coordinates and enforces warehouse operational policies and procedures.
15. Understanding of supply chain activities and good warehousing practices.
16. Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

1. A minimum of 5-7 years of previous experience.
2. 5+ years’ relevant warehouse, inventory, procurement, distribution and logistics management experience.
3. 2+ years’ of previous leadership and supervisory experience.
4. Outstanding communication skills: willing to make difficult decisions, communicate effectively with senior management.
5. Mandatory: Higher secondary certificate.
6. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in general or bachelor’s degree in supply chain or relevant field.
7. Proficient in computer skills, specifically Excel, Power Point, Outlook and warehouse management software.

Direct message the job poster from TASC Outsourcing

Location: KAEC, Jeddah – Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Industry

About the Role:

Our client, a leading specialist in motor vehicle manufacturing, is seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to join their team in KAEC, Jeddah. The ideal candidate will drive supply chain efficiency, optimize costs, and ensure smooth operations across procurement, inventory, logistics, and production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage procurement processes, including vendor selection, evaluation, and negotiation.
• Oversee inventory management and maintain optimal stock levels to meet production demands.
• Collaborate with production, sales, and logistics teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Monitor supply chain KPIs and prepare reports for senior management.
• Identify and mitigate risks to ensure continuity of operations.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, securing favorable contract terms.
• Lead, mentor, and develop supply chain team members.
• Stay updated on industry trends and implement best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years of supply chain management experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, tools, and best practices.
• Proficiency in supply chain systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Supply Chain
• Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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Position Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Supply Chain Manager to lead and transform our end-to-end procurement and supply chain functions across our contracting, real estate development, and industrial business units. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in centralized procurement operations, vendor management, and category leadership—particularly in the construction and engineering domain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Centralized Procurement Leadership:
• Direct and manage all activities of the central procurement department while supporting site-based teams to align with project schedules and client expectations.
• Team Management & Development:
• Lead and mentor procurement, engineering support, and category management teams. Define KPIs, oversee performance reviews, and ensure staff development through structured plans and appraisals.
• Strategic Sourcing:
• Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans that align with overall company objectives, improving cost-efficiency, service quality, and supplier reliability.
• Process Improvement & Risk Mitigation:
• Identify continuous improvement areas across procurement operations, leveraging analytics, benchmarking, and market intelligence to enhance operational outcomes and reduce risk.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Conduct regular business review meetings with internal stakeholders (engineering, construction, real estate, finance) to assess risks, revise strategies, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Supplier & Category Management:
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while managing a team of category managers handling critical material and service categories.
• Digital Transformation & Market Intelligence:
• Drive implementation of procurement technologies (ERP, e-tendering, spend analytics). Build internal market intelligence capabilities to support strategic sourcing.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
• Coordinate closely with engineering, project management, and finance teams to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement aligned with technical specifications and project milestones.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s or MBA preferred)

Minimum 15 years of experience in procurement/supply chain leadership roles

Proven track record in construction, contracting, and industrial supply chain management

Strong command of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)

Skilled in negotiation, cost control, contract management, and supplier development

Arabic and English proficiency preferred

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career
• A company recognized as a great place to work in multiple countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our (Jeddah Office) in the Established Pharmaceutical Division where we are committed to bringing the benefits of our trusted medicines to more people in the world’s fastest-growing countries. Our broad portfolio of high-quality and differentiated branded generic medicines reaches across multiple therapeutic areas including gastroenterology, women's health, cardiometabolic, pain management/central nervous system, and respiratory.

As the Saudi Arabia Supply Chain Manager, you’ll work closely with commercial team, regulatory, quality, finance & operations teams/departments, as well as third party logistics, cluster, area & global colleagues in the EPD division.

What You’ll Do:

• Partner with affiliate Leadership team to drive sales, growth and margin improvement
• Responsible for developing and implementing country supply chain strategies supporting all financial, operational, quality and regulatory aspects
• Build up and maintain supply chain country strategic roadmap, ensure that processes meet and reflect EPD overall expectations
• Responsible for implementing all Supply Chain planning policies: procedures and practices in the market.
• Responsible for driving supply chain effectiveness, with full accountability on E2E SC process.
• Key contributor in Biosimilars localization projects evaluation and implementation.
• Work with TPM leader on TPM selection, capacity reservation to ensure supply security.
• Partner with TPMs to ensure supply security while building a strong relationship with internal & external stakeholders.
• Monitor stock levels of APIs & bulk items at TPMs to avoid out-of-stock situations and ensure safety stocks are maintained.
• Regularly monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery of materials from APO to TPMs.
• Plan and optimize the monthly supply replenishment : Monthly planning of production orders & updating the replenishment plan on SAP, ensuring alignment with business objectives, demand forecast, and inventory strategies for all products (API, finished products & bulk items).
• Monitor demand changes to ensure supply plans are realistic, adequate and includes contingency plans in such a challenging environment.
• Supply Review and Communication: Lead the monthly supply review and share updates with concerned departments.
• Lead all communications with Planning Centers & supply planners as the main operating link with the Commercial Affiliate.
• Backorder Management: Weekly backorder reporting and follow-up with planners for BO resolution.
• Coordination with RA Department: on annual importation plans, special import permits, and artwork changes to ensure supply is uninterrupted.
• Tender business : Supply Planning to ensure timely deliveries under strict authorities, penalty risk.
• Ensure Safety-stocks are adequate to avoid stockout or expiries & align with concerned departments like Finance, Trade and Operations to meet cash flow goal.
• DI Management : Partner with commercial, Demand and finance teams on Distressed inventory forecasting and monitoring, mitigation of risks ex: communication of short dated stocks to mitigate write offs.
• Inventory Reconciliation: Manage inventory levels and stock reconciliations by ensuring system parameters are correctly set up.
• Acts as a key business partner with commercial team to ensure a cost effective & agile supply chain is maintained, ex: freight mode, warehousing, container utilization, discontinuation initiatives, change of source, MOQ revision, ….
• Support in monthly LBE achievement, proactively highlights risks & provide gap mitigation recommendations.
• Provide shipment plan to APO in M-1 to secure containers booking and align on risk/opportunities and Weekly Call alignment on progress.
• Monitor Supply Chain Indicators and metrics to measure TPMs performance (On-time In-full, Supply Adherence, Capacity Constraints) in accordance with SOPs.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels to achieve organizational goals
• Accountable on compliance with applicable audit and divisional policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

•Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Statistics, Pharmacy or Business Administration.

•10-12 years’ experience in the Supply chain field with Minimum 3 years of managerial experience

•Strong experience in Supply Planning & logistics

•Excellent command of both written and spoken English.

•Excellent communication & leadership skills

•Proactive internal and external stakeholder communication, coordination and collaboration

•Ability to work efficiently in complex and deadline-driven operations, not losing focus on accuracy and quality

•Analytical and Problem-solving skills.

• Highly Experienced in presenting to senior management.
• Advanced Excel and database skill is a must
• SAP knowledge & experience is a plus

The base pay for this position is

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

About MEEM

Welcome to MEEM: Your Trusted Partner for Electrical Motors in Saudi Arabia. The pioneer in manufacturing low, medium, and high voltage electrical motors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. With a legacy of over 100 years, MEEM has been at the forefront of delivering innovative, economical, and top-notch integrated engineering solutions to clients across the Middle East.

Job Summary

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Department: Supply Chain Operations

Location: 2nd Industrial City, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Job Responsibilities

• Develop supply chain strategy to maximize customer satisfaction at the lowest possible cost.
• Establish a local and overseas network of suppliers.
• Rank suppliers based on their support level during critical times.
• Lead the supply chain team in executing best practices and measuring performance through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Coordinate global supply chain functions through strategy, resource optimization, and profitability maximization to enhance customer satisfaction.
• Manage sourcing and procurement activities to meet changing product demand.
• Collaborate with plant, warehouse, and logistics departments to coordinate transfers.
• Monitor and optimize inventory levels across warehouses to ensure rotation and maximize working capital.
• Work with freight forwarders and transportation companies to determine optimal routes and rates, and approve freight terms and agreements.
• Coordinate with procurement to implement best freight practices and consolidation.
• Support the effective utilization of ERP systems.
• Report on department KPIs regularly, providing analysis and implementing countermeasures as needed.

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in supply chain management.
• Professional certifications such as MBA, CIPC, CICCM, CPP, CPPM, QMS are a plus.

Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Male

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

• Customs Clearance & Compliance:
• Manage the customs clearance process for all inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring full compliance with KSA customs regulations.
• Utilize customs tools like Fasah and Bayan for document submissions, approvals, and clearance tracking.
• Monitor updates in customs laws and regulations, advising the company on necessary adjustments to policies or procedures.
• Maintain relationships with customs officials to ensure smooth clearance and resolve any disputes or delays.
• Oversee the preparation of necessary documentation, including invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.
• Supply Chain Operations Management:
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with the company's objectives to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Oversee procurement activities, ensuring the timely sourcing of high-quality materials or goods.
• Coordinate with logistics partners to streamline transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations.
• Manage inventory to optimize stock levels and reduce holding costs while meeting operational needs.
• Lead and develop the supply chain team, including customs clearance officers, procurement specialists, and logistics coordinators.
• Provide training and mentoring to ensure the team is proficient in customs tools and updated regulations.
• Set clear performance goals and conduct regular evaluations to ensure team alignment with company objectives.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers to achieve favorable terms and conditions.
• Build strong relationships with key vendors, ensuring reliable supply and service quality.
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with agreed-upon terms.
• Reporting & Analysis:
• Analyse supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare detailed reports on supply chain performance, including KPIs like cost savings, lead times, and customs clearance efficiency.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management for strategic decision-making.
• Work closely with internal departments, including Marketing, Operations, Parts, Service, HR, Finance, Warehouse, and Logistics, to ensure seamless coordination.
• Undertake additional job roll-related tasks as necessary to support the company's mission and operations.
• Carry out additional tasks as requested by management .

Desired Candidate Profile

• Understanding of Incoterms, HS codes, and international trade regulations.
• Knowledge of supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills.
• Effective communication, both verbal and written, with internal and external stakeholders.
• Percentage of shipments cleared without penalties or delays.
• Cost savings achieved through effective procurement and customs operations.
• Lead time reduction from order placement to delivery.
• Inventory turnover ratio efficiency of inventory management.
• Supplier performance meeting delivery timelines and quality standards.

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

• Logistics
• Supply Chain

Keywords

• Supply Chain Logistics
• Supply Chain Operations
• Supply Chain Management
• Customs Clearance
• Department Management

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Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd. (XCMG) is a prominent entity in the Chinese construction machinery sector, ranking as the 3rd-largest globally. With values of responsibility, integrity, and achievement, XCMG aims to be a world-class enterprise. XCMG is slated to enter the Saudi Arabian market in 2023, expanding its global presence.