Instock Manager Strategic Initiatives MENA

Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global e-commerce company is seeking an experienced professional to join their MENA Grocery team in Dubai. This role requires ownership of building a new business strategy from the ground up, necessitating strong supply chain and project management experience. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years in supply chain or project management, proficiency in Excel, and strong analytical skills. Successful candidates will thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, influencing various stakeholders for strategic buy-in.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supply chain or project management experience.
• 3+ years of experience with Excel.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Build a sourcing strategy for a new grocery category.
• Influence stakeholders to support strategic decisions.
• Analyze metrics to drive business improvements.

Skills

Supply chain management

Project management

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Description

Interested in working on an innovative and high-impact business that is changing the way customers think about grocery? The MENA Grocery team (UFG) is offering a role to own building new business from ground Zero. We are seeking a self-starter who can quickly familiarize themselves with this fast-paced environment, build relationships/trust with cross-functional teams, and assume ownership within the program which will require understanding of complex business/Tech/Ops processes at Amazon and our partners and devising an optimal engagement model. You must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment, and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. High judgment, analytical talent and good document writing skills with concise communication are essential to success in this role.

In this role, you will influence internal and external stakeholders and leadership to buy in to your strategic direction, build a buying and sourcing strategy for a new category while ensuring flawless execution and continuously analyzing key metrics to drive improvements for your business.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience
• 3+ years of experience with Excel
• Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the principles of statistical inventory control
• Experience with process improvement techniques such as Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma

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