Logistics Manager

- Follow Standard Operating Procedure in Logistics for streamlining.

-Hands-on experience with SAP in logistics and supply chain operations

-Develop and implement logistics strategies.

-Manage and coordinate logistics operations, including transportation, freight forwarding, and clearance.

-Negotiate contracts with suppliers and carriers.

-Manage budgets and track expenses.

-Stay up to date on industry trends and best practices.

-Resolve and tackle daily issues with providers and customers.

-Monitor 3PL service providers through approved SLA & SOP.

-Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of orders, shipments, and deliveries.

-Evaluate logistics processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement efficient and cost-effective solutions.

-Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and transportation providers to ensure timely delivery of goods and negotiate favorable terms.

-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline logistics processes and resolve any operational issues.

-Conduct annual bid for service providers, evaluate and select the service provider based on the technical and financial results.

-Ensure compliance with local and international regulations, including customs requirements and transportation laws.

-Analyses data and generate reports on logistics performance, including key performance indicators (KPIs), to identify trends and areas for improvement.

-Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in logistics management to enhance operational efficiency and competitiveness.

-Registering suppliers as per the Catrion policies and procedures.

-Collects pre-qualifications document for the suppliers (e.g., quality certification as per national regulation).

-Develops and implements the supplier relationship strategy.

-Segments suppliers to manage and grow supplier relationships.

-Defines supplier expectations with objectives to increase mutual benefits, optimize value from the relationship, and prevent supply disruptions.

-Conducts regular supplier performance review meetings and provides feedback to suppliers based on their performance evaluation by involving end-users and category managers.

-Conducts regular supplier risk assessments to mitigate and minimize potential risks.

-Evaluates supplier blacklisting request for merit, before seeking approval for blacklisting.

-Acquire new market suppliers and retain existing supplier.

-Act as the primary supplier partner for onboarding and client service.

-Develops and drives supplier scorecards and ongoing supplier performance improvement working with supply base.

-Offers input regarding negotiation processes and related tools.

-Partner with relevant stakeholders on negotiations for all managed supplier relationships.

-Create closer, more collaborative relationships with key suppliers in order to uncover and realize new value and reduce risk.

-Works with suppliers to reduce lead times and increase overall supply chain agility.

-Work closely with Procurement to ensure sourcing arrangements are in place for all responsible products/services.

-Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

-Perform other duties related to the job and/or the operation of the company, in accordance with the regulations of the Saudi Labor of Law.

-Dealing with data and information according to their level of classification.

- Special provision for people with disability will be accommodated.

- Facilitate the flexible working hours for people with disability.

- Needed accessibility need were made available including facility access and technology.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration and Related Fields.

Years and Nature of Experience:

• 5 - 8 Years