Inventory And Logistics Team Leader

Experience

7 - 12 years

Job location

Kuwait - Kuwait

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)

Nationality

Any nationality

Gender

Not mentioned

Vacancy

1 vacancy

Job description

Roles & responsibilities

Inventory & Logistics Team Leader/Manager

Operation Zain Kuwait

Division Finance

Location Kuwait - Kuwait City

Closing date 03-Sep-2026

About the role

The Inventory & Logistics Manager is responsible for leading inventory and logistics operations to ensure efficient stock management, timely shipment clearance, product availability, and seamless distribution across all sales channels. The role oversees inventory planning, logistics processes, warehouse operations, and supplier coordination while ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

Lead inventory and logistics operations to ensure timely delivery and fulfilment of business requirements.

Oversee shipment clearance, customs processes, and supplier deliveries until inventory is received and distributed.

Manage inventory planning, stock replenishment, and buffer stock levels to maintain product availability.

Oversee SIM cards, recharge cards, devices, and commercial/non-commercial inventory lifecycle management.

Ensure effective warehouse operations, stock classification, item coding, and inventory accuracy.

Manage return-to-vendor (RTV) activities, logistics coordination, and supplier returns.

Monitor inventory KPIs and implement actions to improve operational efficiency and inventory performance.

Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, Sales, Warehouse, IT, and Logistics teams to support business objectives.

Identify process improvement opportunities and lead inventory and logistics optimization initiatives.

Ensure compliance with company policies, governance standards, ISMS requirements, and health & safety regulations.

Desired candidate profile

Strong leadership and people management skills.

Solid knowledge of inventory management, logistics, warehousing, and supply chain operations.

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Experience in inventory planning, forecasting, and stock optimization.

Knowledge of procurement and supply chain best practices.

Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills.

Experience with ERP and inventory management systems.

Strong project management and organizational skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Bachelor's degree required in business or a related field; Master's in business/MBA preferred.

7+ years of experience.

Company industry

Telecom ISP

Department / functional area

Logistics Supply Chain

Keywords

Inventory & Logistics Team Leader/Manager