Jotun is growing fast all over the MEIA region Middle East India and Africa and to continue our ambition of further growth and development we need talented young employees to drive us forward.
The Jotun MEIA graduate program is one important tool in meeting this challenge as it offers the graduates a rich and fulfilling experience along with extensive training. Jotun MEIA region is looking for young talent for a one year graduate program that will be integrated into a full time permanent position. We will give this opportunity to highly qualified candidates that we believe can make a difference to the future development of Jotun.
The Jotun MEIA graduate program will take the graduates through a challenging and exciting journey in the organization. Selected candidates will also be given specific tasks and assignments for a maximum period of 3 months outside their home location within the MEIA region. Loyalty respect care and boldness are our Jotun values and the foundation for all our business. These values will be reflected in our graduate program.
Jotun Paints Saudi Arabia is celebrating 28 years in Saudi Arabia. Jotun Saudi has two production facilities in Jeddah and Yanbu and 5 sales offices and warehouses around the kingdom and plays a very important role in Jotun’s activities globally and within the Middle East. As a part of the Jotun MEIA graduate program we are looking for a Supply Chain Executive in the Purchase Department reporting into the Purchase Manager.
Responsibility
■Manage and coordinate general operational activities in supply chain setting goals and objectives in order to improve efficiency and productivity.
■Lead initiatives along with others to improve performance through adoption of Lean tools and techniques.
■Responsible for effective utilization of our ERP System IFS and for providing overall framework and structure to operate the local supply chain.
■Ensure HSEHealth Safety and Environment compliance within all supply chain activities and processes.
■Monitor measure and communicate Key Performance Indicators KPI in the supply chain function.
We offer
■Individual tasks and responsibilities along with close mentoring and coaching from your managers
■Substantial onthejob learning in the organization.
■One assignment for a maximum period of 3 months in the MEIA region.
■Personal and professional growth and a possibility to have an exciting career within a global company.
Skills
Personal qualities
■Quickly understands and analyses complex issues and problems comes up with sound and rational judgments.
■Communicates in a clear precise and structured way speaks with authority and conviction presents effectively.
■Cooperates well with others shares knowledge experience and information supports others in the pursuit of team goals.
■Uses a methodical and systematic approach plans ahead defines clear priorities and allocates resources effectively.
■Produces fresh and imaginative ideas and solutions breaks away from tradition promotes change and novelty.
■Acts on own initiative makes things happen and accepts responsibility for the results.
Qualifications
■Saudi nationals only Saudization program
■Academic degree Bachelor and or Master’s degree.
■13 years of relevant experience supply chain operations or logistics.
■Personal skills such as initiative independence ability to build networks excellent communication and analytical skills as well as leadership potential.
■Good command of verbal and written English and Arabic languages.
■Active supporter of Jotun values.