Logistics Specialist

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20 days ago

	Contract Type	Full-time
	Workplace type	On-site
	Location	Makkah

Job Description

About the Role: Logistics Specialist

Ferrero is seeking a Logistics Specialist to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is designed for professionals with 0-1 years of experience, focusing on supporting the efficient flow of materials and products across inbound, warehouse, and outbound operations. The specialist will ensure timely deliveries, accurate inventory records, cost control, regulatory compliance, and high service and quality standards by collaborating with warehouses, suppliers, Quality teams, and other internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate inbound shipments to ensure the timely receipt of materials.
Plan and monitor outbound shipments to meet customer delivery requirements.
Work closely with warehouse teams to maintain accurate inventory records.
Track logistics expenses.
Ensure that documentation is complete and properly organized for audits and reporting.
Monitor supplier performance and escalate service issues when required.
Identify operational bottlenecks and propose and implement process improvements and cost-saving initiatives without compromising service quality or delivery performance.
Partner with Quality teams to conduct warehouse audits and inspections.
Prepare compliance reports.
Maintain product quality standards.
Ensure adherence to customs, regulatory, HSQE, and internal requirements.

Candidate Profile and Required Skills

We are looking for an organized, analytical, and detail-oriented professional capable of managing multiple logistics activities while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. The successful candidate should be proactive, accountable, and adept at identifying risks and improvement opportunities, balancing cost, quality, service, compliance, and delivery requirements. Strong capabilities are required in:

Data analysis and reporting
Root cause analysis
Problem-solving and decision-making
Continuous improvement
Planning and organization
Communication and cross-functional coordination
Attention to detail
Time management and prioritization
Negotiation and supplier management
Leadership and teamwork

About Ferrero

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world.

Diversity & Inclusion at Ferrero

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.