Senior Supply Chain Manager - UAE Building Materials

Gemini Group of Companies; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 260,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemini Group of Companies seeks an experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee end-to-end supply chain operations across its UAE building materials business. The role requires strong UAE experience and expertise in procurement, planning, inventory, warehousing and logistics.

You will lead a team and coordinate with multiple functions to ensure timely availability of materials. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in SCM or related field, with MBA or professional certifications being a plus, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain related field.
• MBA or Master’s degree is an advantage.
• Professional certifications such as CIPS, CSCP, CPIM are advantageous.
• 7–10 years of relevant UAE supply chain experience.
• Experience in building materials, trading, manufacturing or construction related products preferred.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, inventory, demand planning, warehousing and logistics.
• Good understanding of UAE import procedures, shipping, customs clearance and local distribution.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and supply chain reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end supply chain operations across UAE.
• Develop inventory planning and replenishment strategies.
• Coordinate with suppliers, warehouses, sales and operations.
• Monitor stock movement and address slow/non-moving inventory.
• Improve processes to reduce lead times and costs.
• Manage supplier performance and delivery schedules.
• Support import, shipping, customs clearance and local logistics.
• Establish and monitor KPIs; provide management reports.
• Lead and develop the supply chain team across business units.

Skills

Procurement

Demand planning

Inventory management

Warehousing

Logistics

Leadership

Negotiation

ERP systems

Reporting tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or related

MBA / Master’s in SCM/Operations/Logistics

Professional certifications (CIPS, CSCP, CPIM)

Tools

ERP systems

SC reporting tools

Job description

Gemini Group of Companies seeks an experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee end-to-end supply chain operations across its UAE building materials business. The role requires strong UAE experience and expertise in procurement, planning, inventory, warehousing and logistics.

You will lead a team and coordinate with multiple functions to ensure timely availability of materials. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in SCM or related field, with MBA or professional certifications being a plus, and