Team Leader Stores

About Almarai Company

Almarai Company, established in 1977, is recognized as the world's largest vertically integrated dairy company and the leading food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in the MENA region. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai is the number one FMCG Brand in MENA and a market leader across its categories in the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. The company employs over 43,000 professionals and offers a diverse product range under more than 20 brands, including dairy, juices, baked goods, poultry, and infant formula.

Role Overview: Team Leader – Stores

Almarai is seeking a Team Leader – Stores for a full-time position in Al-Kharj. This role involves leading a team to ensure the timely and effective provisioning of orders, including the purchase, delivery, receipt, storage, and issue of all spare parts and equipment. The Team Leader will operate in line with Inventory Control Procedures and maintain safety and quality standards, while providing management with necessary information and reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily operations of the spare parts, tyres, and oil store to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Implement and maintain effective store systems and procedures for controlled inventory management and optimal utilization of spare parts and equipment.
• Collaborate with Workshop Supervisors and the Team Manager to ensure timely availability of all required spare parts.
• Ensure supplier-recommended spare parts are adequately stocked and readily available to support maintenance operations.
• Monitor and report daily, weekly, and monthly store performance, inventory trends, and expenditure to identify recurring issues and improvement opportunities.
• Review and optimize minimum and maximum inventory levels to maintain cost-effective stock availability.
• Identify operational challenges, recommend corrective actions, and monitor implementation for continuous improvement.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, and housekeeping standards across all store operations.
• Analyze spare parts pricing and procurement trends, providing recommendations to achieve cost efficiencies while maintaining quality and availability.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in stores, inventory control, warehouse operations, supply chain, logistics, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of inventory management and stock control principles.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Compensation and Benefits

Almarai offers a competitive compensation package, generous leave, medical coverage, a discretionary bonus, and opportunities for training and development.