Senior Specialist – Logistics Management at Samsung Electronics

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Logistics Management, Supply Chain Systems, 3PL Management, Regulatory Proficiency, Last-Mile Delivery, SAP, Microsoft Office Suite, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Cultural Fluency, Data Analysis, Project Leadership, Crisis Management, Vendor Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Standardization

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, recognized as one of the top 5 global brands. As a global leader in technology, we are transforming the world with the creativity and diversity of our talented people who drive this transformation. Our company's success reflects the determination and talent of our people, aligned with our key corporate values: People, Excellence, Change, Integrity, and Co-prosperity. Our mission is to help people achieve the impossible. We are inspired by what people want to accomplish in their lives and work to create products that empower them in new ways. This drive fuels our innovation. Join us at Samsung and find your opportunity to do what you can't. Job Description The Senior Specialist – Logistics Management is responsible for the end-to-end design, implementation, and optimization of the flow and storage of goods, services, and information. This role serves as a critical link between the point of origin and the consumer, ensuring that sales requirements are met through expert management of inbound/outbound transportation, warehousing, and 3PL performance. As a functional lead, the Senior Specialist integrates logistics with Marketing, Sales, Finance, and IT to drive cost-efficiencies and operational excellence across strategic, tactical, and operational levels. Key Objectives: Operational Excellence: Lead the optimization of logistics KPIs, inventory accuracy, and supply chain integration, ensuring 3PL providers meet stringent contractual obligations. Resource Optimization: Manage the movement of goods and information to achieve "Just-in-Time" availability, prioritizing delivery speed, security, and cost-efficiency. Financial Stewardship: Drive budget development and procurement planning; monitor logistics expenditures to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising service quality. Strategic Alignment: Develop and implement logistics policies and SOPs that align with corporate strategy and local regulatory requirements. Project Leadership: Act as the lead consultant for logistics network reorganization and customer-facing innovation projects. Position Responsibilities Process Standardization: Establish and maintain consistency in logistics processes and performance metrics across all business units. Tactical Planning: Create detailed improvement roadmaps for supply chain operations, balancing budgetary constraints with turnaround commitments and resource availability. Stakeholder Liaison: Partner with senior business leadership to translate commercial developments into actionable logistics strategies. Advanced Analytics: Prepare complex management information reports (BI) to provide data-driven insights for strategic decision-making. Crisis Management: Independently resolve critical logistics bottlenecks or customs delays to safeguard contractual commitments and minimize business impact. Vendor Management: Design and implement robust 3PL performance frameworks (Scorecards) to ensure high service standards. Continuous Improvement: Lead ad-hoc initiatives focused on digitalization, system integration, and logistics network optimization. Essential Skills & Experience: Technical Competencies: Expert Knowledge: Mastery of supply chain systems, 3PL management, and end-to-end logistics frameworks. Regulatory Proficiency: In-depth understanding of KSA import/export laws, SABER requirements, customs clearance, and local transportation regulations. Last-Mile Strategy: Proven ability to enhance Last Mile Delivery (LMD) operations, focusing on route optimization, SLA success ratios, and lead-time reduction. Systems Fluency: Advanced proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel for data modeling and PowerPoint for executive presentations). Soft Skills: Negotiation & Influence: Strong interpersonal skills to navigate complex negotiations with vendors and local authorities. Problem Solving: High-level analytical thinking to troubleshoot supply chain constraints in a fast-paced environment. Cultural Fluency: Ability to work effectively within the local cultural and political landscape; bilingual proficiency (English/Arabic) is highly preferred but not essential. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in logistics or supply chain management Education: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field Specialized Knowledge: Demonstrated expertise in International Trade, KSA Customs Laws, and Multi-modal transportation.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Specialist – Logistics Management is responsible for the end-to-end design, implementation, and optimization of logistics processes. This includes managing inbound/outbound transportation, warehousing, and ensuring 3PL performance aligns with sales requirements.