Supply Chain Manager
Kinetic Business Solutions View all jobs
- United Arab Emirates
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Designing and executing a comprehensive supply chain strategy covering procurement, logistics, warehousing, and inventory control
- Building and maintaining a robust network of local and international suppliers to ensure reliable and cost-efficient sourcing of materials and services
- Managing end-to-end procurement processes, including supplier sourcing, evaluation, negotiation, and contract administration
- Coordinating with production planning teams to ensure the timely availability of materials to meet operational demands
- Establishing and optimizing inventory management systems, including stock control, warehouse operations, and material handling procedures
- Overseeing inbound and outbound logistics activities, ensuring effective coordination with freight forwarders and service providers
- Ensuring adherence to UAE import/export regulations and proper documentation standards
- Supporting the implementation and configuration of ERP systems related to supply chain operations
- Developing and enforcing supply chain policies, procedures, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive efficiency and performance
- Identifying and implementing opportunities for cost reduction, process enhancement, and risk mitigation across the supply chain
- Leading, mentoring, and developing teams across procurement, warehousing, and logistics functions
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years’ experience in supply chain management within manufacturing or industrial environments
- Proven experience in building or improving supply chain operations, ideally in greenfield or high-growth setups
- Strong background in procurement and sourcing, including supplier management and negotiation
- Experience working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle)
- Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain functions (procurement, logistics, inventory, warehousing)
- Strong commercial awareness, with good cost control and decision-making ability
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to work across multicultural teams
- UAE/GCC experience is preferred
- Applicants should be available for face-to-face interviews in the location mentioned above.