Operations Manager

Operations Manager

• Posting Date: 05/03/2026
• Ref: E9853
• Position: Operations Manager
• Location: KSA
• City: Jeddah
• Sector: Manufacturing
• Years of Experience: 15+ Years
• Qualification: Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Salary: Up to 25,000 SAR
• Workdays: 6 Working Days

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement, warehousing, logistics, and distribution to support large-scale glass manufacturing activities.
• Develop and execute strategic sourcing initiatives for raw materials used in glass production, negotiating long-term supplier contracts to ensure cost efficiency and supply continuity.
• Oversee large-scale warehouse and inventory operations, implementing effective stock control practices and advanced inventory tracking systems to minimize waste and optimize storage capacity.
• Manage inbound and outbound logistics, coordinating the movement of materials from international and local suppliers to the manufacturing facility and ensuring timely delivery to customers.
• Drive supply chain process transformation by identifying operational bottlenecks and implementing modern supply chain methodologies to enhance efficiency and responsiveness.
• Collaborate closely with production and manufacturing teams to align supply planning with production schedules, preventing downtime and ensuring uninterrupted operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the supply chain team while promoting a culture of operational excellence, accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in supply chain management within the glass manufacturing industry.
• Demonstrated expertise in strategic procurement, supplier negotiations, warehouse operations, and end-to-end logistics management.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities with experience leading cross-functional teams in large-scale manufacturing environments.
• Solid understanding of supply chain optimization, inventory management systems, and modern logistics methodologies.
• Knowledge of KSA trade regulations, import/export procedures, and quality standards relevant to industrial manufacturing operations.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English with strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.