Head of Warehouse Operations

Showcify; Dubai; On-site; AED 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Education contribution

Remote and flexible working

Employee discounts

Job summary

Chalhoub Group in Dubai seeks a Senior Manager Distribution Centre to oversee safe, reliable and cost-efficient DC operations, translating fulfilment strategy into daily execution across inbound, storage, inventory control, value-added services and outbound activities.

You will lead people, capacity and assets to deliver service, productivity, quality and cost targets while protecting employees, stock and the facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or a related discipline.
• 9-10 years of warehousing, distribution or fulfilment operations, including 3-5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems, ERP, operational reporting and data-led performance management.
• Knowledge of inventory control, labour planning, quality management, safety and ISO standards is expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end daily DC operations, ensuring safe, accurate receiving, put-away, storage, picking and dispatch.
• Translate forecasts and priorities into shift plans and operating rhythms.
• Maintain cross-shift control; resolve exceptions and mitigate material risks.
• Ensure all stock movements use the approved WMS and standard processes.
• Develop capacity plans for labour, space, equipment and throughput.
• Optimize labour deployment while protecting service levels and safety.
• Manage controllable costs and drive productivity improvements.
• Support annual budgeting and business cases for Opex and capex.
• Lead structured problem solving and continuous improvement with Lean/Six Sigma.
• Standardise improvements with documented processes and training.

Skills

Leadership

WMS

ERP systems

Data-driven performance management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or related discipline

Tools

SQL

Job description

Chalhoub Group in Dubai seeks a Senior Manager Distribution Centre to oversee safe, reliable and cost-efficient DC operations, translating fulfilment strategy into daily execution across inbound, storage, inventory control, value-added services and outbound activities.

You will lead people, capacity and assets to deliver service, productivity, quality and cost targets while protecting employees, stock and the facility.