General Manager Director – Logistics & Warehousing,

Job Title: General Manager / Director – Logistics & Warehousing

Location: Qatar
Industry: Logistics / Warehousing / Supply Chain
Position Type: Full-time Senior Leadership

Job Summary

We are seeking an accomplished General Manager / Director – Logistics & Warehousing to lead optimize and transform large-scale logistics and warehousing operations. This is a strategic business-critical role responsible for directing end-to-end supply chain functions driving operational excellence and ensuring high performance across logistics distribution inventory management transportation and warehouse operations.

The ideal candidate is a visionary leader with deep expertise in logistics strategy automation warehousing best practices and high-volume operations management.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute long-term logistics and warehousing strategies aligned with business goals.

• Lead transformation initiatives focused on process optimization automation and digitalization.

• Establish KPIs performance standards and operational benchmarks to ensure continuous improvement.

• Provide strategic direction on supply chain planning capacity management and network optimization.

Operational Management

• Oversee daily logistics warehousing transport and distribution operations across multiple sites.

• Ensure efficiency in inbound/outbound logistics order fulfillment and last-mile delivery.

• Implement best practices in warehouse layout material handling inventory accuracy and safety standards.

• Drive operational compliance quality assurance and cost optimization across all logistics functions.

People & Team Leadership

• Lead mentor and develop large cross-functional teams including warehouse transport and logistics personnel.

• Foster a culture of accountability performance excellence and continuous learning.

• Support succession planning and workforce capability development.

Financial & Performance Management

• Manage logistics and warehousing budgets cost control and resource allocation.

• Analyze data identify operational gaps and execute corrective actions.

• Ensure strong vendor management contract negotiation and SLA adherence.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with procurement commercial supply chain planning operations and senior leadership teams.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance service levels streamline processes and meet business objectives.

• Represent the logistics and warehousing function in executive meetings and strategic planning discussions.

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics Supply Chain Management Engineering Business Administration or related field.

• Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred.

Experience

• 10-12 years of progressive experience in logistics warehousing and supply chain management.

• Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing large-scale logistics or distribution operations.

• Proven track record in operational transformation automation and performance optimization.

• Experience with high-volume multi-site logistics operations is highly preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

• Expertise in warehouse management systems (WMS) ERP platforms and logistics technologies.

• Exceptional analytical decision-making and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage complex operational challenges.

Key Skills
Shipping & Receiving,Inventory Control,Data Entry,AS400,Transportation Management Systems,EDI,Microsoft Outlook,Warehouse Experience,Office Experience,Dispatching,Microsoft Excel,Logistics
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1