Supply Chain Manager

Company Description

Back Combined General Trading & Contracting Co. (BCC) is a Kuwait-based construction contractor delivering high-quality construction and project management solutions, with a strong focus on safety, quality, client satisfaction, and timely project delivery.

Qualifications & Requirements

1.       Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, engineering, or business administration from a recognized and accredited university.

2.       Professional certification (e.g., CILT, APICS/CSCP) is an advantage.

Duties & Responsibilities

A. Logistics Operations

1.       Plan and manage transportation of materials, equipment, and manpower between suppliers, warehouses, and sites.

2.       Manage customs clearance, import documentation, and coordination with shipping agents and clearing brokers.

3.       Schedule deliveries to match site construction programs, prioritizing critical and long lead items.

4.       Optimize fleet and equipment movements in coordination with Assets Management and site teams.

 

B. Warehousing & Inventory

5.       Manage central and site warehouses, ensuring proper storage, preservation, and security of materials.

6.       Implement inventory control systems with accurate receiving, issuing, and stock records.

7.       Conduct periodic stock counts, reconcile variances, and minimize slow-moving and dead stock.

8.       Control returns of surplus materials from completed projects and their reallocation.

 

C. Supply Chain Coordination

9.       Coordinate closely with Procurement on delivery schedules, vendor performance, and receiving inspections.

10.    Coordinate with Operations on site material requirements, laydown areas, and delivery constraints.

11.    Maintain visibility of supply chain risks and escalate constraints affecting project schedules.

 

D. Compliance, Team & Reporting

12.    Ensure compliance with safety, traffic, and regulatory requirements in all logistics operations.

13.    Lead, develop, and evaluate warehouse keepers, drivers, and logistics staff.

14.    Submit periodic logistics, inventory, and cost reports to the CFO.

15.    Control logistics costs within budget and identify saving opportunities.