Global Supply Chain & Procurement Leader

Agile Consultants; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Consultants is seeking a strategic, hands-on Supply Chain Manager in the United Arab Emirates to oversee end-to-end operations across Procurement, Logistics, Material Management, and Distribution, aligning supply with project needs and budgets. You will lead supplier relationships, optimize inventory, manage international shipping and customs, and drive cost reductions without compromising quality.

Collaboration with Engineering and Project Management will ensure procurement schedules meet

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
• 5+ years in supply chain or procurement, ideally in engineering/manufacturing.
• Procurement and Logistics experience required.
• ERP proficiency: SAP/Oracle/Dynamics; advanced Excel skills.
• CSCP/CPIM/CPSM certifications desirable.
• Strong analytics, negotiation, and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Procurement, Logistics, Material Management and Distribution with focus on Procurement/Logistics.
• Identify and manage relations with vendors in engineering components, raw materials, tooling.
• Develop inventory strategies to minimize carrying costs and avoid downtime.
• Oversee domestic and international shipping, customs, warehousing for project sites.
• Negotiate high-value contracts and drive cost-reduction initiatives.
• Monitor market trends and disruptions; develop contingency plans.
• Coordinate with Engineering/Project Management to align procurement with timelines.

Skills

Procurement

Logistics

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Cost management

Inventory optimization

Risk mitigation

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or Business

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Excel

Job description

Agile Consultants is seeking a strategic, hands-on Supply Chain Manager in the United Arab Emirates to oversee end-to-end operations across Procurement, Logistics, Material Management, and Distribution, aligning supply with project needs and budgets. You will lead supplier relationships, optimize inventory, manage international shipping and customs, and drive cost reductions without compromising quality.

Collaboration with Engineering and Project Management will ensure procurement schedules meet