Lead Warehouse Activation & Go-Live Project Manager

NRTC Group Of Companies; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

NRTC Group Of Companies in the UAE seeks a Project Manager – Warehouse Activation to own end-to-end activation of new and upgraded warehouse facilities, including site readiness, fit-out, racking, and temperature-controlled infrastructure, plus WMS/ERP go‑live.

You will report to the Chief Operating Officer and coordinate with landlords, consultants, contractors and IT to deliver on time, on budget and to food-safety quality standards across UAE sites, while building a repeatable activation

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience managing a warehouse and activating warehouses into operations.
• Graduation in Engineering or Supply Chain.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience with temperature-controlled and perishable/fresh-produce operations.
• Hands-on WMS/ERP implementation or go-live experience.
• Familiarity with UAE regulatory, municipality, civil defence and food-safety approval processes.
• Lean, Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement qualification.
• Currently based in the UAE and available to join immediately.

Responsibilities

• Own the full activation lifecycle for warehouse projects from initiation to handover.
• Coordinate site readiness, fit-out, and infrastructure with landlords, consultants and contractors.
• Configure and go-live with WMS/ERP and related IT systems.
• Develop operating models and SOPs for inbound, storage, and picking.
• Define slotting and space-allocation logic and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Lead recruitment, training and mobilisation of warehouse staff for go-live.
• Define KPIs and report progress to COO and leadership.

Job description

NRTC Group Of Companies in the UAE seeks a Project Manager – Warehouse Activation to own end-to-end activation of new and upgraded warehouse facilities, including site readiness, fit-out, racking, and temperature-controlled infrastructure, plus WMS/ERP go‑live.

You will report to the Chief Operating Officer and coordinate with landlords, consultants, contractors and IT to deliver on time, on budget and to food-safety quality standards across UAE sites, while building a repeatable activation