Regional Warehouse and Inventory Operations Manager - Talabat - Dubai, UAE

Talabat; Dubai; On-site; AED 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Exposure to international teams

Fast-growing work environment

Job summary

Talabat is seeking a Regional Warehouse and Inventory Operations Manager in Dubai, UAE, responsible for developing and optimizing warehouse and inventory systems. The role involves building scalable processes and managing cross-market teams for operational supply chain efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in inventory and warehouse operations, with expertise in warehouse management systems and logistics.

This is an opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing digital commerce platforms in the Middle East, with potential for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in inventory management, warehouse operations, or supply chain management roles.
• Strong expertise in warehouse management systems, inventory planning, and operational process design.
• Experience building or scaling warehouse and inventory operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage demand forecasting models to ensure accurate inventory replenishment.
• Oversee inventory management processes including stock in, stock out, returns, and stock reconciliation.
• Establish and standardize warehouse operating procedures for safe and scalable operations.

Skills

Warehouse operations management

Inventory forecasting and demand planning

Supply chain process optimization

Logistics and distribution management

Operational process development

Cross-market operations leadership

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Regional Warehouse and Inventory Operations Manager - Talabat - Dubai, UAE

Position Overview

Regional Warehouse and Inventory Operations Manager in Dubai, UAE leads the development and optimization of warehouse and inventory systems supporting Talabat's rider equipment and operational supply chain across multiple markets. This role focuses on building scalable warehouse processes, improving inventory forecasting and control, driving operational efficiency, and managing cross‑market teams responsible for warehouse operations and logistics coordination.

Country: UAECity: DubaiIndustry: WarehousingFunction: Supply ChainSalary: 25,000‑35,000 monthly (market estimated)Gender: AnyCandidate Nationality: AnyJob Type: Full‑time

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage demand forecasting models to ensure accurate inventory replenishment based on fleet size changes and equipment lifecycle usage.
• Oversee inventory management processes including stock in, stock out, returns, recycling, and stock reconciliation across multiple warehouses.
• Establish and standardize warehouse operating procedures to ensure safe, efficient, and scalable warehouse operations across Talabat markets.
• Lead improvements in warehouse processes and operational workflows to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Monitor operational costs and identify opportunities to reduce expenses while maintaining operational performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to rider equipment quality and operational usability.
• Create and implement standard operating procedures covering the full warehouse operations lifecycle.
• Recruit, train, and manage warehouse leads and operational teams across regional markets.
• Develop training and performance programs to strengthen warehouse operations capabilities.
• Lead cross‑market operational projects aimed at improving warehouse management systems and logistics processes.
• Promote best practice sharing and process standardization across different operational markets.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align warehouse operations with supply chain, logistics, and delivery operations strategies.

Ideal Profile

• Minimum 8 years of experience in inventory management, warehouse operations, or supply chain management roles.
• Strong expertise in warehouse management systems, inventory planning, and operational process design.
• Experience building or scaling warehouse and inventory operations within logistics, e‑commerce, or delivery environments preferred.
• Proven experience leading cross‑functional operational projects and managing distributed teams.
• Strong analytical and process improvement capabilities with a structured and detail oriented mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders including senior leadership and cross‑regional teams.
• Interest in technology‑driven operations, last‑mile delivery logistics, and warehouse automation solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence teams and stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in dynamic and rapidly evolving operational environments.

Skills Set

• Warehouse operations management
• Inventory forecasting and demand planning
• Supply chain process optimization
• Logistics and distribution management
• Operational process development
• Cross‑market operations leadership
• Warehouse management systems

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to build and scale warehouse operations across multiple regional markets.
• Work within one of the fastest growing digital commerce and delivery platforms in the Middle East.
• Exposure to international teams and large‑scale logistics operations.
• Career advancement opportunities within the global Delivery Hero network.

About the Company

Talabat is a leading on‑demand food delivery and quick commerce platform operating across the Middle East and North Africa. Founded in Kuwait in 2004 and part of the global Delivery Hero network, Talabat connects customers with restaurants, grocery stores, and retailers through its technology‑driven marketplace while supporting local businesses and delivery partners across the region.