Senior Manager Logistics Systems and Technology📣 إعلان

About Red Sea Global and the Role

Red Sea Global is seeking a Senior Manager Logistics Systems and Technology to join Red Sea Coastal Trading Company, a specialized supply chain and logistics subsidiary. This full-time role is based in Umluj, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The subsidiary is critical for powering the seamless delivery of materials, equipment, and services across pioneering developments, operating at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s ambitious regenerative tourism projects. It delivers end-to-end supply chain management, focusing on efficiency, reliability, and environmental responsibility to support Red Sea Global’s commitment to sustainability, operational excellence, and local value creation.

Role Purpose and Scope

The Senior Manager – Logistics Systems & Technology is responsible for leading the strategy, design, implementation, integration, and continuous optimization of logistics systems across the supply chain and logistics network. This role oversees logistics digital transformation initiatives, including Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Freight Management Systems (FMS), Asset Management Systems (AMS), RFID, RPA, and related automation technologies. The Senior Manager manages day-to-day operations, ensuring real-time visibility, efficiency, and optimization across all logistics functions, and acts as the primary owner of logistics systems architecture, vendor strategy, and solution roadmap.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the logistics systems strategy and roadmap, aligning with organizational supply chain, logistics, and digital transformation objectives.
• Lead enterprise-wide logistics systems initiatives, including WMS, TMS, FMS, AMS, RFID, RPA, and logistics automation solutions.
• Establish technology standards, system architecture, and integration principles for logistics platforms.
• Act as a key advisor to senior leadership on logistics systems capabilities, risks, investments, and transformation opportunities.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Logistics Systems & Technology team members, setting clear objectives.
• Proactively identify logistics systems and operational risks, define mitigation strategies, and serve as the escalation point for critical system or operational issues.
• Lead the drafting of RFPs, RFIs, and technical specifications for logistics systems and automation technologies.
• Manage vendor evaluations, technical assessments, and solution selection in collaboration with Corporate Procurement.
• Oversee vendor performance, SLAs, contracts, and ongoing system support arrangements.
• Lead day-to-day Logistics Systems & Technology operations supporting warehousing, transportation, and international freight activities.

System Implementation and Technical Management

• Lead end-to-end implementation of logistics systems, including WMS, TMS, FMS, AMS, RFID, and RPA solutions across warehouses, distribution centers, and transport networks.
• Ensure seamless integration of logistics systems with SAP (MM, SD, FI), data platforms, and third-party solutions.
• Oversee system testing, UAT, go-live, hypercare, and stabilization activities.
• Ensure logistics systems provide end-to-end, real-time visibility across warehousing, transportation, and international freight operations.
• Lead the definition and governance of logistics systems business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Translate logistics operational needs into scalable system solutions and architectures, ensuring solutions support standardization, automation, scalability, and operational excellence.
• Support logistics asset infrastructure enablement, including automation equipment, scanners, RFID hardware, IoT devices, and network connectivity.

Governance, Reporting, and Continuous Improvement

• Define and enforce logistics systems policies, standards, and governance frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise IT, cybersecurity, and data governance standards.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, architecture diagrams, process flows, and operating procedures.
• Provide executive-level MIS reporting on logistics systems performance, risks, and roadmap progress.
• Define, track, and report Logistics Systems KPIs and performance metrics, providing regular updates to senior leadership.
• Ensure logistics systems support safety, quality, and environmental compliance across warehouse and transport operations, promoting data accuracy, system reliability, and operational resilience.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through system optimization, automation, and analytics, benchmarking solutions against global best practices.

Experience Required

Candidates for this position should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience in logistics systems and technology, with a proven track record in leading digital transformation initiatives and managing complex system implementations within a supply chain and logistics environment.