Global Supply Chain & Procurement Lead

Ultiwise Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultiwise Consult in Dubai is seeking a Supply Chain Lead/Manager to oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including sourcing, procurement, logistics and inventory control. The role emphasizes cost efficiency, supplier development and risk management across automotive components and related sectors.

Travel to supplier sites is expected. The position requires a strategic mindset with strong analytical and leadership skills, and a track record of optimizing supply chains in a global context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or Logistics.
• Masters degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning & Supply Chain Optimization: Develop and implement robust supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives and KPIs.
• Procurement & Vendor Management: Lead strategic sourcing negotiations, onboard suppliers, manage supplier performance and audits.
• Logistics & Distribution: Oversee inbound/outbound logistics, warehousing, transportation and distribution operations.
• Inventory Management & Material Audit: Monitor stock levels, implement FIFO/JIT and conduct periodic inventory counts.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with Engineering, SCM, Sales, Finance, Quality and Production.
• Compliance Governance & Risk Management: Ensure compliance with legal and safety standards and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Reporting & Budgeting: Prepare budgets, forecasts and cost analyses.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Masters degree preferred

Job description

Ultiwise Consult in Dubai is seeking a Supply Chain Lead/Manager to oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including sourcing, procurement, logistics and inventory control. The role emphasizes cost efficiency, supplier development and risk management across automotive components and related sectors.

Travel to supplier sites is expected. The position requires a strategic mindset with strong analytical and leadership skills, and a track record of optimizing supply chains in a global context.