Job Description

Are you a logistics pro with leadership experience?

We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Distribution Center Supervisor to lead daily warehouse operations. This role ensures accurate inventory control, safe material handling, and efficient order fulfillment while driving productivity, compliance, and continuous improvement across the distribution center.

Here’s some of the other things you can look forward to:

• Manage daily operations including receiving, storing, issuing, and dispatch

• Supervise loading/unloading and scheduling of carriers (truckload, LTL, containers, small packages)

• Expedite orders and coordinate inbound freight to avoid production interruptions and ensure customer satisfaction

• Interface closely with Sales Order Processing, material planners, and inventory teams

• Ensure physical inventory accuracy and proper location/bin management

• Conduct cycle counts and supports monthly inventory reporting

• Perform audits on inbound/outbound shipments and ensure correct PO matching (3-way match)

• Monitor inventory levels, including identification and removal of over-age/obsolete materials

• Monitor KPIs such as order accuracy, on-time delivery, and productivity rates

• Maintain clean, organized, and safe warehouse practices, adhering to company standards (including 5S)

• Support and implement QMS procedures and continuous improvement initiatives

• Troubleshoot operational issues including scheduling, batch assignments, and staffing gaps

Furthermore, we expect that you have:

• Diploma or equivalent may be considered. Bachelor’s degree will be a plus

• Warehouse / Supply Chain certification preferred

• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain processes

• Leadership and team management capabilities

• Drives accountability, teamwork, and discipline

• Effective communication and coordination

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Safety awareness and compliance mindset

• Problem-solving and decision-making capability

• Analytical thinking and reporting capability

• Proficiency in MS Office and warehouse/data systems

• Drives accountability, teamwork, and discipline

This role will be based in Dammam (Saudi Arabia) and will report into the Warehouse Manager.

Does it sound like a match to you?

Click the ‘Apply for position’ button in the top-right corner and submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system.

Final deadline for applications is 25 Jun 2026.

More about Hempel
At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of 7,500 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.

At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.

We are proud to be majority owned by the Hempel Foundation, dedicated to philanthropic activities, with our earnings contributing to a multitude of charitable initiatives every year. It means that when working at Hempel, your hard work and dedication contributes to a greater cause, making your career matter twice.

Learn more about Hempel and our commitments on hempel.com/career.

Application due

2026-06-25

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Job Functions

Distribution, Manufacturing, Supply Chain

Industry

Chemicals

At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.

At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.  We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.