Global Supply Chain Director, GEM UAE

Supply Chain Director - Boston Scientific, UAE; Dubai Emirate; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International environment

Benefits package

Team culture

Training programs

Purpose-driven company

Job summary

Boston Scientific, UAE is seeking a Supply Chain Director GEM to lead Customer Care and Distribution across the region, driving world‑class performance from order fulfilment to logistics. You will partner with global Demand Planning to improve forecasting and product availability, transforming the organisation with Lean methods and continuous improvement.

As a senior leader, you will empower remote regional teams, optimize service levels, and ensure ongoing engagement and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Advanced or Master Degree preferred in relevant specialisation.
• 15 years of relevant functional and leadership experience within Supply Chain on a broad international scale.
• At least 10 years of managerial experience in leading remotely diverse teams.
• Experience and a wide network with relevant Logistics and Distribution partners within some key GEM countries.
• Proven track record in leading transformational change whilst ensuring continuation of high quality services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive the regional Supply Chain strategies, in close partnership with the regional and global Supply Chain teams.
• Manage the development and execution of distribution and logistics requirements.
• Monitor manufacturing and distribution channels and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Partner with global and regional demand planning functions to manage inventory and SI&OP processes to a minimum level without service level failures.
• Provide work direction to Regional Customer Care and Logistic/Distribution teams and interact with Global Supply Chain Demand Managers, Demand Planners, and Analysts.
• Monitor supply chain performance (i.e. physical flow, allocation, master data, and intervene as required to ensure optimal performance).
• Achieve Regional Performance Metric goals/objectives (service level, EE&O, short shelf life, backorders, forecast accuracy, inventory turns, etc.).
• Lead through remote management the operational execution efforts around Supply Chain capabilities in an effort to enhance current and create future scalable offerings within our service portfolio.
• Keep overall performance and customer feedback visible to all key stakeholders while ensuring solid plans are in place to close any potential gaps in service execution.
• Establish a strong culture of continuous improvement, following the Lean methodologies.
• Be an active partner and contributor of the EMEA Supply Chain organisation.
• Creating an environment that encourages constructive feedback and coaching; understanding of individual career goals and aspirations and proactive development support for all employees.
• Fostering an inclusive workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential.

Skills

Leadership

Global coordination

Supply chain management

Remote team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced/Master degree

Job description

Boston Scientific, UAE is seeking a Supply Chain Director GEM to lead Customer Care and Distribution across the region, driving world‑class performance from order fulfilment to logistics. You will partner with global Demand Planning to improve forecasting and product availability, transforming the organisation with Lean methods and continuous improvement.

As a senior leader, you will empower remote regional teams, optimize service levels, and ensure ongoing engagement and development.