Managing Director – Warehousing & Supply Chain

About the role

We are seeking an accomplished Managing Director to lead the creation and expansion of a warehousing and supply chain business within the pharmaceutical sector in Saudi Arabia. The role will drive strategic growth, operational excellence, and market presence.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and scale warehousing operations, inventory management, and distribution services.
• Oversee large‑scale warehouse facilities and integrated supply chain networks.
• Develop and execute strategic plans, business development initiatives, and operational optimization programs.
• Manage full P&L responsibility and ensure financial performance.
• Implement Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and lead operational excellence projects.

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years of professional experience, with at least 5 years in a senior executive leadership role.
• Extensive background in warehousing, supply chain management, logistics or distribution.
• Proven track record of managing large‑scale warehouse facilities and supply chain networks.
• Strong strategic planning, business development, and operational optimization expertise.
• Experience with P&L management and implementing WMS solutions.
• GCC experience is highly desirable.
• MBA or equivalent advanced qualification preferred.

Required skills

• Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) implementation