Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating globally for more than 35 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.

Our client is a major Saudi based MRO. On their behalf we are looking to recruit a Senior Specialist in Technical Supply Chain Management to oversee the coordination and execution of various technical aspects within the supply chain process. The ideal candidate will ensure the smooth flow of technical products and materials through the supply chain, optimising efficiency and minimising costs.

Role:  Senior Specialist in Technical Supply Chain Management
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent

Key accountabilities. 
 

• Develop and implement technical strategies to streamline the supply chain process.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify technical requirements and specifications for products.
• Negotiate contracts with technical suppliers to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of materials.
• Monitor inventory levels and oversee technical product demand forecasting.
• Analyse technical data and metrics to identify areas for process improvement and cost savings.
• Ensure compliance with technical regulations and quality standards in the supply chain process.

Education/Experience Required
 

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in technical supply chain management, with a focus on technical products.
• Strong understanding of technical specifications and requirements in a supply chain context.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to analyse data and identify areas for process improvement.
• Familiarity with technical regulations and quality standards in the supply chain industry.

To be considered for this position you will need to be able to demonstrate the following skills. Please ensure these are evidenced in your CV.
 

• Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and practices
• Proficiency in inventory management and procurement procedures
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Knowledge of logistics and transportation management
• Familiarity with supply chain software and tools
• Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting and data analysis
• Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and supply chain trends
• 10. Project management skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously