Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager - 50+ Team

Y-Axis; Dubai; On-site; AED 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

Y-Axis in Dubai seeks an experienced Senior Logistics professional to lead end-to-end warehouse and distribution operations across inbound, storage, picking, dispatch, and last-mile delivery.

You will drive improvements using WMS, ERP, Lean, and route optimization, manage 50+ staff including supervisors and drivers, ensure OTIF and KPI targets, and coordinate with 3PLs and customs across UAE/GCC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse, or distribution operations.
• Experience in FMCG and/or chemical distribution.
• Experience managing large-scale warehouses (50,000+ sq. ft.) and 50+ employees.
• Knowledge of UAE/GCC logistics and customs processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end warehouse and distribution operations, including inbound, storage, picking, dispatch, and last-mile delivery.
• Manage large-scale warehouse operations and ensure efficient space, resources, and manpower utilization.
• Ensure FIFO/FEFO, inventory handling, order accuracy, and throughput.
• Drive operational improvements through WMS, ERP, Lean, and process optimization.
• Manage fleet, drivers, transportation, last-mile delivery across UAE and GCC.
• Ensure OTIF performance and customer service levels.
• Develop route optimization strategies to improve delivery efficiency and reduce costs.
• Coordinate with 3PL providers, transporters, shipping agents, and logistics partners.
• Coordinate regional logistics and customs activities.
• Maintain stock levels and support forecasting and replenishment.
• Reduce stockouts, delays, bottlenecks.
• Monitor KPIs: OTIF, Order Accuracy, Backorders, Delivery Delays, Warehouse Throughput, GRN processing, Customer complaints resolution.
• Identify initiatives to reduce warehouse, transportation, and distribution costs.
• Lead and develop a large workforce of 50+ employees.
• Set performance standards, coaching and reviews, and develop team capabilities.
• Ensure safety, accountability, productivity, and operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with UAE/GCC warehousing, transportation, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Route optimization

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Navision

WMS

TMS

Job description

Y-Axis in Dubai seeks an experienced Senior Logistics professional to lead end-to-end warehouse and distribution operations across inbound, storage, picking, dispatch, and last-mile delivery.

You will drive improvements using WMS, ERP, Lean, and route optimization, manage 50+ staff including supervisors and drivers, ensure OTIF and KPI targets, and coordinate with 3PLs and customs across UAE/GCC.