Inventory Manager Jobs in Kuwait

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Logistics &amp; Warehouse Manager is responsible for leading logistics, warehousing,</p><p> management operations to ensure the efficient, safe, and cost-effective movement, storage, and&nbsp;</p><p> control of materials supporting oil &amp; gas operations. The role ensures inventory accuracy,&nbsp;</p><p> warehouse optimization, regulatory compliance, and uninterrupted material availability while&nbsp;</p><p> driving operational excellence, business continuity, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p> Lead inbound and outbound logistics, transportation, customs coordination (where&nbsp;</p><p> applicable), and material distribution to operational sites.</p><p>  Manage warehouse operations, including receiving, inspection, storage, preservation,&nbsp;</p><p> issuing, dispatch, and stock control of drilling, production, maintenance, and project&nbsp;</p><p> materials.</p><p>  Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, physical stock verification,&nbsp;</p><p> reconciliations, and effective ERP inventory management.</p><p>  Monitor inventory levels, critical spares, slow-moving and obsolete stock, and inventory&nbsp;</p><p> aging to optimize working capital and material availability.</p><p>  Ensure compliance with company policies, QHSE standards, regulatory requirements,&nbsp;</p><p> and internal/external audit requirements.</p><p>  Coordinate with Procurement, Operations, Maintenance, Projects, and Finance to&nbsp;</p><p> ensure timely material availability and efficient supply chain execution.</p><p>  Prepare operational reports, analyses, KPI dashboards, and management reports to&nbsp;</p><p> support decision-making.</p><p>  Identify opportunities to improve warehouse utilization, logistics efficiency, optimization,&nbsp;</p><p> and cost control.</p><p>  Lead, coach, and develop warehouse, logistics, and personnel, fostering a culture of&nbsp;</p><p> safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p><p> Qualifications</p><p>  Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration,&nbsp;</p><p> Engineering, or a related field.</p><p> Experience</p><p>  8–10 years of Managerial experience in logistics, warehousing, control, material management, or&nbsp;</p><p> supply chain operations in leading oil and gas sector company.</p><p>  Minimum 5 years in a supervisory or Assistant manager role in leading logistics and warehouse&nbsp;</p><p> teams.</p><p>  Experience in the oil &amp; gas, drilling, chemicals, manufacturing, or industrial services&nbsp;</p><p> sector is preferred.</p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p> Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, logistics planning, transportation, and&nbsp;</p><p> material handling.</p><p>  Good understanding of oil &amp; gas materials, critical spares management, and logistics &amp;&nbsp;</p><p> warehouse optimization techniques.</p><p>  Knowledge of QHSE requirements, hazardous material handling, and warehouse safety&nbsp;</p><p> practices.</p><p>  Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or equivalent) and&nbsp;</p><p> Microsoft Excel.</p><p>  Strong analytical, reporting, planning, and problem-solving skills.</p></div>

<p>Be a partner to ensure high customer satisfaction through effective procurement, inventory control, and supply chain coordination. Here s some of the other things you can look forward to : Take ownership of end-to-end procurement and import logistics activities for Raw Materials (RM), Packaging Materials, and Finished Goods (FG), ensuring uninterrupted supply to support business operations. Coordinate closely with the Regional Procurement team to execute local material management strategies, purchasing agreements, sourcing activities, and daily procurement operations for the Kuwait plant. Process purchase orders, manage supplier communications, and ensure timely follow-up on deliveries, documentation, and order fulfillment. Build strong relationships with suppliers through proactive engagement and follow-up performance to ensure service reliability, quality, and on-time delivery. Monitor inbound shipments and work closely with clearing agents, logistics providers, and customs authorities to ensure smooth clearance and timely receipt of imported materials. Review and verify all import and supplier documentation to ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements. Analyze demand forecasts, inventory levels, and replenishment requirements, while collaborating with Demand Planning, Sales, and Production teams to maintain optimal stock availability and business continuity. Develop and maintain replenishment plans for imported raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods, balancing inventory availability with working capital efficiency. Prepare and maintain procurement, inventory, import order, and stock performance reports to support effective decision-making. Coordinate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure timely receiving, storage, inventory posting, palletization, and material movement across facilities. Ensure accurate inventory control and stock visibility across all warehouse locations, identifying and addressing discrepancies in a timely manner. Proactively identify, communicate, and escalate supply chain risks, material shortages, shipment delays, or inventory challenges, while recommending practical corrective actions. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on logistics efficiency, inventory optimization, and cost reduction, while minimizing excess, slow-moving, and obsolete stock. Lead periodic inventory review discussions with Sales and other stakeholders to maximize stock utilization and improve inventory health. Ensure all procurement and supply chain activities are conducted in accordance with Group Procurement policies, company procedures, and Health, Safety &amp; Environment (HSE) standards. Collaborate across functions and with external partners to ensure a seamless supply chain and exceptional service levels for internal and external customers. This role will report to the Warehouse Manager and will be based at our factory in Mina Abdullah Industrial Area, Kuwait.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Furthermore, we expect that you have Bachelor s degree in commerce or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, inventory management, or import operations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Experience with ERP systems is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Arabic will be a plus. Strong analytical, planning, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>Be a partner to ensure high customer satisfaction through effective procurement, inventory control, and supply chain coordination.&nbsp;</p><br><p><b>Here’s some of the other things you can look forward to</b><b>:</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Take ownership of end-to-end procurement and import&nbsp;logistics&nbsp;activities for Raw Materials (RM), Packaging Materials, and Finished Goods (FG), ensuring uninterrupted supply to support business operations.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Coordinate closely with the Regional Procurement team to execute local material management strategies,&nbsp;purchasing&nbsp;agreements, sourcing activities, and daily procurement operations for the Kuwait plant.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Process&nbsp;purchase&nbsp;orders, manage supplier communications, and ensure&nbsp;timely&nbsp;follow-up on deliveries, documentation, and order fulfillment.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Build strong relationships with suppliers through proactive engagement and follow-up performance to ensure service reliability, quality, and on-time delivery.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Monitor inbound shipments and work closely with clearing agents,&nbsp;logistics&nbsp;providers, and customs authorities to ensure smooth clearance and&nbsp;timely&nbsp;receipt of imported materials.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Review and verify all import and supplier documentation to ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Analyze demand forecasts, inventory levels, and replenishment requirements, while collaborating with Demand Planning, Sales, and Production teams to&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;optimal&nbsp;stock availability and business continuity.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Develop and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;replenishment plans for imported raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods, balancing inventory availability with working capital efficiency.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Prepare and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;procurement, inventory, import order, and stock performance reports to support effective decision-making.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Coordinate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure&nbsp;timely&nbsp;receiving, storage, inventory posting, palletization, and material movement across facilities.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Ensure&nbsp;accurate&nbsp;inventory control and stock visibility across all warehouse locations,&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;and addressing discrepancies&nbsp;in a timely manner.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Proactively&nbsp;identify, communicate, and escalate supply chain risks, material shortages, shipment delays, or inventory challenges, while recommending practical corrective actions.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on&nbsp;logistics&nbsp;efficiency, inventory optimization, and cost reduction, while minimizing excess, slow-moving, and obsolete stock.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Lead periodic inventory review discussions with Sales and other stakeholders to maximize stock&nbsp;utilization&nbsp;and improve inventory health.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Ensure all procurement and supply chain activities are conducted&nbsp;in accordance with&nbsp;Group Procurement policies, company procedures, and Health, Safety &amp; Environment (HSE) standards.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Collaborate across functions and with external partners to ensure a seamless supply chain and exceptional service levels for internal and external customers.&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><p>This role will report to the Warehouse Manager and will be based at our factory in Mina Abdullah Industrial Area, Kuwait.</p><br><p><b>Furthermore, we expect that you have</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in commerce&nbsp;or equivalent.</p><br></li><li><p>Minimum 3 years of experience in&nbsp;logistics, supply chain, inventory management, or import operations.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Proficiency&nbsp;in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Experience with ERP systems is preferred.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Arabic will be a plus.</p><br></li><li><p>Strong analytical, planning, organizational, and communication skills.&nbsp;</p><br></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><p><b>Application and further information</b></p><br><p>For further information on Hempel, please visit hempel.com.</p><br><p>To apply for this position, please submit your application letter with a CV in English via the link no later than the 15-Aug-2026.</p><br><p>Please note that the interviews will take place 1-2 weeks after the application deadline and you may want to pencil this time in your diary to avoid any holiday clashes.</p><br><p><b>More about Hempel</b><br>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.<br>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.<br>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.<br>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.<br>Learn more about Hempel and our commitments on <span>hempel.com/career.</span></p><br><p><span>Application due</span></p><br>2026-08-15<p><span>Seniority Level</span></p><br>Associate<p><span>Job Functions</span></p><br>Purchasing, Supply Chain<p><span>Industry</span></p><br><p><span>Chemicals</span></p><br><p><span><i><span>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.</span></i></span></p><br><p><span><i><span>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.</span></i></span></p><br><p><span><i><span>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,&nbsp; we can achieve great things, together.</span></i></span></p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><span><span>Primary Role <span>Focus</span></span></span></span><span><span>Responsible for ensuring the customer is receiving full time support from operations and the Field Specialists complete projects efficiently, accurately and safely through the proper distribution of projects and deployment of employees and resources.</span></span><br><span><span>Reports International Operations Manager.</span></span><br>&nbsp;<span><span><span>Key Tasks and<span> Responsibilities</span></span></span></span><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Receive proposals from the Technical Sales - Kuwait, Safety and engineering Teams and distributes accordingly to the field <span>specialists</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Receive service requests directly from client locations, follows up with the assigned salesperson and distributes <span>accordingly</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Coordinate with sales and engineering to ensure tool availability and identify potential project constraints and/or <span>priorities</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Organize Field Specialists deployment to maximize efficiencies, promote employee development, ensure safety and balance workloads</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Implement and improve all processes related to logistics in the workshop to execution of the job. </span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span>Collaborate with the Sales Team and<span> International </span>Operations Manager if a project proposal requires <span>changes</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span>Review field tickets and paperwork to ensure <span>accuracy</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span>Aid clients and field specialists in problem solving and provide feedback to the appropriate <span>manager</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span>Participate in the NCR and FTR process and provide input to the appropriate manager and/or <span>engineer</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span>Promote and introduce Packers Plus safety requirements to follow the company <span>objectives</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span>Ensure training and (re) certifications for all Field Specialist are completed for Kuwait work <span>requirements</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span>Enforce safety standards and ensure a safe work environment including participating in daily safety <span>meetings</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Work and coordinate with Inventory manager to ensure accuracy and compliance on quality documentation and <span>tracking.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Independently host technical presentations to Support Product lines with <span>Operations.</span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><span><span><span><span>Position <span>Requirements</span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span>Experience and <span>Skills</span></span></span></span></span></span><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span>10 years’ experience in a field and workshop<span> environment</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Previous Oil and Gas experience <span>required</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Field knowledge <span>required</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><span><span><span><span><span>Education and <span>Training</span></span></span></span></span></span><ul><li><span><span><span><span>High School Diploma – <span>preferred</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Must be fluent in English, Arabic fluency<span> preferred</span></span></span></span></li></ul><span><span><span><span><span>Physical, Business and Safety <span>Requirements</span></span></span></span></span></span><ul><li><span><span><span><span>First Aid, CPR, H2S, WHIMIS and Extended periods of <span>driving</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>24/7 on-call <span>schedule</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Ensure Health passport is current (vaccinations are up to<span> date)</span></span></span></span></li></ul><span><span><span><span><span>Competencies</span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span>Packers Plus <span>Values</span></span></span></span></span></span><ul><li><span><span><span><span>Customer <span>intimacy</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Operational <span>excellence</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Innovation</span></span></span></span></li></ul><span><span><span><span><span>Role <span>Competencies</span></span></span></span></span></span><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span>Adaptability</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Communication <span>Skills</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Strong Understanding of Anti-Bribery <span>Laws/FCPA</span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Strong mathematical <span>skills</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Technical/Functional Job <span>Skill/Knowledge</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span>Project <span>Management</span></span></span></span></li></ul> <br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Primary Role Focus Responsible for ensuring the customer is receiving full time support from operations and the Field Specialists complete projects efficiently, accurately and safely through the proper distribution of projects and deployment of employees and resources. Reports International Operations Manager. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Receive proposals from the Technical Sales - Kuwait, Safety and engineering Teams and distributes accordingly to the field specialists Receive service requests directly from client locations, follows up with the assigned salesperson and distributes accordingly Coordinate with sales and engineering to ensure tool availability and identify potential project constraints and/or priorities Organize Field Specialists deployment to maximize efficiencies, promote employee development, ensure safety and balance workloads Implement and improve all processes related to logistics in the workshop to execution of the job. Collaborate with the Sales Team and International Operations Manager if a project proposal requires changes Review field tickets and paperwork to ensure accuracy Aid clients and field specialists in problem solving and provide feedback to the appropriate manager Participate in the NCR and FTR process and provide input to the appropriate manager and/or engineer Promote and introduce Packers Plus safety requirements to follow the company objectives Ensure training and (re) certifications for all Field Specialist are completed for Kuwait work requirements Enforce safety standards and ensure a safe work environment including participating in daily safety meetings Work and coordinate with Inventory manager to ensure accuracy and compliance on quality documentation and tracking. Independently host technical presentations to Support Product lines with Operations.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Experience and Skills 10 years experience in a field and workshop environment Previous Oil and Gas experience required Field knowledge required Education and Training High School Diploma preferred Must be fluent in English, Arabic fluency preferred Physical, Business and Safety Requirements First Aid, CPR, H2S, WHIMIS and Extended periods of driving 24/7 on-call schedule Ensure Health passport is current (vaccinations are up to date) Competencies Packers Plus Values Customer intimacy Operational excellence Innovation Role Competencies Adaptability Communication Skills Strong Understanding of Anti-Bribery Laws/FCPA Strong mathematical skills Technical/Functional Job Skill/Knowledge Project Management</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><br> <br> <strong>Job Purpose</strong> <br> <br> Carry out and follow up on food and beverage service tasks, ensure that the restaurant staff is ready to meet various requests, and receive customer orders and serve them efficiently.<br> <br> <strong>In this role, you will be responsible for key performance areas and responsibilities, including but not limited to the following:</strong> <br> <br> <ul> <li> Setting tables at the beginning of each meal, placing a sufficient number of dinnerware and hospitality drinks on the self-service buffet, and maintaining ease of movement in the dining hall.</li> <li> Ensuring that party equipment is received, ready, clean, and matches the quantities supplied from the warehouse.</li> <li> Receiving and fulfilling customer orders.</li> <li> Continuously cleaning tables after meals and ensuring general hygiene in accordance with company procedures.</li> <li> Fully familiar with the menu to answer any guest inquiries.</li> <li> Knowledge and experience in implementing HACCP standards.</li> <li> Maintaining a high degree of cleanliness and orderliness to reflect the company's image, while adhering to health regulations.</li> <li> Coordinating with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.</li> <li> Supervising and coordinating with kitchen and warehouse managers in receiving equipment and menus.</li> <li> Greeting and greeting guests and presenting menus.</li> <li> Assisting those responsible for cleaning up after the party in collecting tools and maintaining the party equipment until it is returned to the warehouse.</li> <li> Performing any tasks assigned within the limits of functional management duties and responsibilities.</li> <li> Commitment to implementing company policies, administrative circulars, and administrative decisions.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:</strong> <br> <br> <strong>Job Requirements:</strong> <br> <ul> <li> Educational Qualification: High School</li> <li> Experience: One year of experience </li> </ul> <strong>Additional Requirements:</strong> <br> <ul> <li> The ability to implement and follow up on food and beverage service tasks.</li> <li> The ability to ensure that the restaurant staff is ready to meet various requests, receive customer orders, and serve them efficiently.</li> <li> Proficiency in spoken and written Arabic and English.</li> </ul></div></section>