Supply Chain Director - ref. a15136323

You will work closely with various departments to optimize logistics, warehouse, inventory management, and procurement processes, ensuring seamless operations across the organization.

** This role is based in Saudi Arabia - Riyadh.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, design, and execute supply chain strategies that align with company goals and drive overall operational excellence.
• Lead and manage supply chain functions including procurement, logistics, inventory management, and warehouse.
• Analyze supply chain performance data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and ensure that inventory levels meet customer needs while minimizing excess stock.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiating favorable terms and conditions.
• Implement best practices in supply chain management to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and company policies related to supply chain operations.
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to stay informed on market dynamics and emerging technologies.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the supply chain team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Prepare and present supply chain reports to senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and strategic initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Proven experience as a Supply Chain Director or similar leadership role with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in ecommerce Supply chain roles (not less than 3 years)
• Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, practices, and technologies.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Proficient in supply chain management software and tools.
• Demonstrated success in managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills, with a focus on team development.
• Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and drive strategic initiatives.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.