The Supply Chain & Logistics Manager coordinates the end-to-end flow of materials-from sourcing raw sheet metal and hardware to optimizing warehouse inventory and dispatching finished enclosures to clients on time.
Also ensures that the fabrication floor never runs out of critical materials while keeping inventory carrying costs minimal. The role requires a strategic, analytical leader who can negotiate bulk raw material pricing, manage vendor lead times, and streamline domestic and international shipping of bulky finished enclosures.
Key Responsibilit
- iesMaterial Procurement & Sourcing: Secure competitive pricing and contracts for raw sheet steel, pipes, powder coat chemicals….
- etcInventory Control: Maintain optimal stock levels of raw materials and hardware using ERP/MRP systems to prevent production bottlenecks while minimizing excess warehouse overhe
- ad.Supplier Performance Management: Evaluate and audit vendor reliability, lead times, and material quality, establishing backup suppliers to mitigate ri
- sk.Warehouse Operations: Supervise raw material receiving, secure storage, and efficient kitting/delivery of materials to the cutting and assembly lin
- es.Demand Forecasting: Collaborate with the Sales and Production Operations teams to forecast material demand based on upcoming custom project pipelines and historical volu
- me.Customs & Compliance Management: Oversee documentation for shipments, customs clearance, and adherence to freight regulations for client deliveri
es.
Required Qualificat
- ionsEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Distribution, or Business Administrat
- ion.Experience: 5+ years of Supply Chain and Logistics management experience, ideally within a metal fabrication, industrial manufacturing, or high-volume hardware assembly environm
- ent.Technical Knowledge: Advanced proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle…etc) and inventory management softw
- are.Skills: Strong negotiation tactics, data-driven forecasting capabilities, contract management experience, and a solid understanding of freight logis
- ticsLanguage: Strong command of English or Ara
bic.