Job description:
We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Plant Logistics Manager to lead end-to-end logistics and supply chain operations at our manufacturing site in Giza.
In this pivotal leadership role, you will drive production & materials planning, optimize raw material warehouse and logistics operations, and ensure seamless material flow - balancing cost, service, and quality performance. You will play a key role in strengthening operational excellence through data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of monthly and daily production plans, aligned with S&OP inputs, capacity constraints, and supplier capabilities.
- Define and drive materials requirements planning (MRP/DRP) to ensure optimal supply availability.
- Oversee inbound logistics operations, ensuring timely receipt, storage, and availability of raw materials and components.
- Manage internal logistics and raw material and WIP warehouse operations, ensuring stock accuracy, efficient material handling, and inventory control.
- Develop and implement inventory optimization strategies to balance availability and working capital efficiency.
- Monitor supplier delivery performance, proactively mitigating risks in close collaboration with Procurement and Production.
- Define and track logistics KPIs (safety, service levels, inventory accuracy, productivity, availability).
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance logistics performance, warehouse efficiency, and material flow.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver plant performance and operational excellence targets.
- Actively contribute to the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
- Champion a strong health, safety, and environmental (HSE) culture within logistics operations.
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team, fostering capability growth and engagement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or MBA is a strong plus.
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain management within an industrial environment.
- Proven expertise in: Production & material planning, Warehouse operations & inventory management and ERP/WMS implementation and optimization.
- Strong experience managing operational teams in manufacturing environments.
- Solid understanding of ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred) and logistics KPIs
- Advanced skills in Excel and data analysis.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational capabilities.
- Fluency in Arabic and English.