Network Planning Manager - Amazon Supply Chain Strategy - Dubai, UAE

Amazon UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 290,160 - 357,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Exposure to international logistics innovations

Strategic leadership role

Job summary

Amazon UAE is seeking a Network Planning Manager to design and optimize supply chain strategies for emerging markets based in Dubai. This strategic role involves enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience while collaborating with global teams on logistics network design.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, a minimum of five years of experience in supply chain management, and strong analytical skills. Amazon offers opportunities for career growth within its global operations.

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience in supply chain planning or logistics strategy.
• Experience managing complex programs and delivering results while communicating with senior leadership.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead network planning and capacity design initiatives for fulfillment and logistics operations.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify opportunities for cost optimization.
• Monitor project timelines and coordinate execution across stakeholders.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Supply chain planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Network Planning Manager - Amazon Supply Chain Strategy - Dubai, UAE

Position Overview: Network Planning Manager jobs in Dubai UAE with Amazon focus on designing and optimizing long‑term supply chain and fulfillment network strategies for emerging markets. This role supports Amazon's global expansion by developing multi‑year network topology plans, capacity strategies, and fulfillment center designs that improve delivery speed while maintaining cost efficiency across international operations.

Job Details: Country: UAE; City: Dubai; Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain; Function: Supply Chain Management; Salary: 26000-32000 monthly (Market estimated); Gender: Any; Candidate Nationality: Any; Job Type: Full‑time.

Role Summary

Network Planning Manager roles in Dubai UAE with Amazon involve leading strategic supply chain planning initiatives that support network expansion and fulfillment center development across emerging international markets. The role requires collaboration with global engineering teams, operations leaders, finance partners, and technology teams to design scalable logistics networks that enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead network planning and capacity design initiatives for fulfillment and logistics operations across emerging markets.
• Develop long‑term supply chain network topology strategies covering a three to five year planning horizon.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, finance, and technology teams to design optimal fulfillment center networks.
• Gather and align requirements from multiple cross‑functional teams to support network expansion projects.
• Identify bottlenecks and operational constraints while designing scalable logistics solutions.
• Monitor project timelines and coordinate execution across multiple stakeholders and partner teams.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership through regular updates and planning reviews.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify opportunities for cost optimization and improved delivery speed.
• Benchmark operational best practices from established markets and implement improvements in emerging regions.
• Contribute to mid‑ and long‑term capacity planning strategies for new and existing fulfillment centers.
• Drive process standardization and innovation across network design and operational planning initiatives.
• Support cross‑country collaboration and travel to regional operations to understand local market requirements.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least five years of experience in supply chain planning, network capacity planning, or logistics strategy.
• Experience managing complex programs and delivering results while communicating with senior leadership.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across cross‑functional teams and global organizations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, macros, index‑match, and data analysis tools.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities for large‑scale supply chain planning initiatives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or operational excellence methodologies.
• Knowledge of statistical data analysis, supply chain modeling, and logistics optimization.
• Ability to write SQL or Python queries and use BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Understanding of fulfillment center design, transportation networks, and large‑scale logistics operations.
• Ability to manage multiple strategic projects in a fast‑paced environment with competing priorities.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to design supply chain networks supporting Amazon's expansion into emerging global markets.
• Work alongside global engineering, operations, and strategy teams across multiple continents.
• Exposure to large‑scale logistics innovation and network design initiatives.
• Strategic leadership role influencing long‑term supply chain planning decisions.
• Career growth opportunities within Amazon's global supply chain and operations organization.

About the Company

Amazon is one of the world's largest technology and e-commerce companies, operating a global network of fulfillment centers, logistics hubs, and transportation systems. The company continues to expand its operations across emerging international markets, investing heavily in advanced supply chain infrastructure and technology to deliver faster, more reliable services to customers worldwide.