Inventory Planning & Materials Operations Lead - Automotive

AlFuttaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Al-Futtaim Automotive seeks a Material Management Operations Manager to lead inventory planning, replenishment governance and material management across its Automotive Division in Dubai, UAE. The role focuses on maintaining optimal stock availability, improving efficiency and supporting working capital through demand planning and supplier coordination.

The candidate will oversee order planning, inventory health, branch replenishment and operational performance across multiple sales channels,

Qualifications

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in inventory planning, replenishment governance and material management.
• ERP systems and inventory planning tools knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Oversee OEM and vendor management across the automotive division.
• Manage order planning, replenishment governance and stock optimization.
• Lead inventory planning teams and coordinate with OEMs and vendors.
• Monitor inventory health, back orders and service levels across channels.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Customer-focused

Team leadership

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in SCM/Industrial Eng

Tools

SAP ERP

Syncron

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

Job description

Al-Futtaim Automotive seeks a Material Management Operations Manager to lead inventory planning, replenishment governance and material management across its Automotive Division in Dubai, UAE. The role focuses on maintaining optimal stock availability, improving efficiency and supporting working capital through demand planning and supplier coordination.

The candidate will oversee order planning, inventory health, branch replenishment and operational performance across multiple sales channels,