General Manager Logistics

Responsibilities
* Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective logistics and supply chain solution
* Develop policies to increase efficiency throughout the supply chain while ensuring quality and safety; implement subsequent changes to processes
* Management overall aspects of the DP World KSA Logistics, including but not limited to financial performance, human resources, training and evaluation of staff , sales & marketing including digital marketing , online and off-line strategy, operations & logistics management.
* Identify optimal shipment and transportation routes with attention to consolidation of warehousing and distribution
* Lead and manage 3PL from delivery perspective and performance management, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments
* Further develop and implement KPI systems to monitor performance of the procurement activities and to foster the digitalization of procurement processes
* P&L responsible covering all products and clients in KSA logistics, site performance (cost/utilization)
* continuous improvement, optimization of assets and investment proposals and follow up
* Business development aligned with strategy
* Operational excellence, HSSE compliance, managing subcontractors and sites operating basis security and IT standards
* Facilitate the execution and training of people linked to products, solutions and clients
* Having the best place to work for our logistics staff in KSA
* Promote and demonstrate positive behaviour in harmony with DP World's Principals.
* Accountable for leading, mentoring and team engagement.
* Providing direction, promoting collaboration and ensuring the team are enabled to achieve goals and objectives of the business
* Measure and monitor performance against critical criteria, policy and guidelines established by DP World
* Ensure compliance to DP World, Environment, Health, Safety, Security & IT policies and procedures.
* Understand and adhere to DP World's Code of Conduct and Ethics policies
* Ensure adherence to DP World standards and policies.
* Ensure data security is maintained to protect the privacy and interest of clients and key stakeholders.
* Manage team of professionals and disseminating knowledge through continuous learning and development.
* Perform other related duties as assigned by the line manager.
Job requirements:
Qualifications : Bachelor's/ Master's degree in business
administration/logistics and supply chain/commerce
Experience : Minimum ‎10 to ‎15 substantial years of experience in handling
commercial activities, broad customer-based relationship management, knowledge
of shipping lines, agents, traders, Logistics, supply chain management and
related activities
Competencies and skills :
* Proficiency with shipping industry Shipping Lines and agents, the logistics industry as well as the Trading industry
* Commercial Port system application- E-Services, EDI, CRM
* Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel & Word)
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, and confidence to operate in a customer-centric manner and advanced in English