Chief Human Resources Officer
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Location:
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Sector:
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Salary:
£234306 - £234306
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Contact:
Clarke Smith
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Contact email:
clarke.smith@alexandersteele.com
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Contact phone:
1
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Job ref:
3022
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Published:
about 20 hours ago
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Expiry date:
03 Aug 2025
Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
Location: Saudi Arabia
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Eligibility: Saudi Nationals Only
A leading FMCG business with a heritage of over 170 years and operations across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia is seeking a Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) to join its executive leadership team.
With over 3,000 employees and a growing footprint across multiple markets, the company is undergoing a significant transformation. The CHRO will lead the global people strategy, support organisational growth, and drive cultural alignment across regions.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and execute a group-wide HR strategy aligned with business goals
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Drive organisational development, change management, and workforce planning
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Oversee talent acquisition, succession planning, and leadership development
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Build and manage performance, rewards, and employee engagement frameworks
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Ensure compliance with local labor laws and promote ESG and diversity initiatives
Candidate Profile:
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Saudi National (mandatory)
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15+ years of HR leadership experience, including 5+ years in a CHRO or Group HR Director role
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Background in FMCG, manufacturing, or multi-site regional businesses
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Strong experience in organisational transformation and building HR capabilities at scale
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Fluent in English and Arabic
What’s on Offer:
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Executive leadership position
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Opportunity to shape HR strategy across a growing, multi-country business
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Competitive C-suite package with long-term incentives
To express interest or request more details, please apply directly or reach out confidentially.