Chief Supply Chain Officer: Strategy, Ops & Growth

Abu Dhabi Airports Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Abu Dhabi Airports Company seeks a Senior Vice President - Supply Chain to lead end-to-end supply chain strategy across procurement, contracts, supplier management, logistics, warehousing, inventory, fleet operations, and goods movement. The role drives continuity, operational excellence, cost optimization, and digital transformation in a complex aviation environment.

The ideal candidate has 14+ years in supply chain, with at least 10 years in senior leadership roles, and experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline.
• Professional certification such as CIPS, CSCP, or equivalent.
• Master's degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership & Governance: Develop and monitor KPIs, budgets, and performance targets; ensure governance compliance.
• Procurement & Contract Management: Lead strategic sourcing, category management, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiations.
• Supply Chain Operations: Oversee inventory, warehousing, logistics, fleet management, and goods movement operations.
• Commercial & Revenue Management: Drive revenue growth, pricing strategies, tariffs, and revenue assurance processes.
• Digital Transformation & Continuous Improvement: Lead ERP, e-sourcing, analytics systems and AI-enabled capabilities; promote process automation.
• HSE Compliance & Sustainability: Ensure compliance with laws and corporate policies; monitor contractor compliance and ethics.

Skills

Strategic Supply Chain Management

Procurement & Strategic Sourcing

Contract & Supplier Management

Logistics, Warehousing & Inventory

Commercial & Financial Acumen

Revenue Management

Risk Management & Governance

Digital Transformation & Data Analysis

Leadership & People Development

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Planning & Execution

Problem Solving & Decision Making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain Management

Master's degree (MBA or equivalent)

CIPS or CSCP certification

Job description

Abu Dhabi Airports Company seeks a Senior Vice President - Supply Chain to lead end-to-end supply chain strategy across procurement, contracts, supplier management, logistics, warehousing, inventory, fleet operations, and goods movement. The role drives continuity, operational excellence, cost optimization, and digital transformation in a complex aviation environment.

The ideal candidate has 14+ years in supply chain, with at least 10 years in senior leadership roles, and experience in