Chief Technology Officer

Posted 30 May 2023
Salary 70-90K SAR p/m and benefits
LocationRiyadh
Discipline Senior & C-Suite Appointments
Contact NameRachel Ward

Job description

​Are you a visionary technology leader ready to revolutionize the logistics industry? Do you thrive on leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive operational efficiency and enhance customer experiences? If so, I have an exciting opportunity to work for the next big tech unicorn in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities:

  • As the CTO you will play a pivotal role in transforming the logistics landscape through the strategic application of technology. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of logistics operations, optimizing efficiency, streamlining processes, and delivering exceptional value to our customers.

  • Drive Innovation and Digitalization: You will be at the forefront of digital transformation within the logistics industry. By leveraging emerging technologies such as AI, IoT, and automation, you will drive innovation, enhance operational capabilities, and create a competitive advantage for our company.

  • Lead Technological Strategy: As their CTO, you will lead the development and execution of our technology strategy. By aligning technology initiatives with our business goals, ensuring that we stay ahead of market trends and position ourselves as industry leaders.

  • Optimize Supply Chain Efficiency: With your expertise, you will optimize their supply chain operations through the implementation of advanced logistics technologies. From intelligent route optimization to real-time tracking systems, your vision will enable us to deliver goods faster, more reliably, and with greater cost-efficiency.

  • Enhance Customer Experiences: By harnessing technology, you will revolutionize the customer experience in logistics. You will drive the development of customer-centric digital platforms, seamless order tracking systems, and personalized service offerings, ensuring that our customers receive exceptional service every step of the way.

  • Build and Lead a High-Performing Team: You will have the opportunity to assemble and lead a talented team of technology professionals. By fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, you will empower your team to deliver technological solutions that propel our logistics operations to new heights.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Proven experience as a technology leader or CTO within the logistics or supply chain industry

  • Deep knowledge of logistics operations, processes, and industry-specific challenges

  • Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate business needs into technology solutions

  • Extensive experience with logistics technologies, such as transportation management systems, warehouse management systems, and supply chain analytics

  • Exceptional leadership and people management skills, with a track record of building and motivating high-performing teams

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the capacity to collaborate effectively across departments and influence decision-making

  • Entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for driving innovation and digital transformation.

Please apply to be contacted with further information.