Sr. Manager Rider Equipment & Inventory

Delivery Hero SE; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global delivery platform in Dubai is looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee inventory management and develop efficient operations. Candidates should have over 8 years in inventory and warehouse management, with expertise in process development and project management. This role emphasizes the ability to lead teams across different regions, interact with senior stakeholders, and drive improvements in operations. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success in this hands-on position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in inventory and warehouse management.
• Experience in building inventory and warehouse management from scratch.
• Ability to manage relationships with senior executives and stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented and structured in the approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate forecasting of inventory replenishment cycles.
• Develop procedures for the efficient operation of warehouses.
• Recruit, train, and manage performance of warehouse leads.
• Identify opportunities for the region and implement effective plans.

Skills

Inventory management expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional project management

Job description

Company Description

talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

Job Description

What’s On Your Plate?

• Demand planning: ensure accurate forecasting of inventory replenishment cycles based on fleet size movements and usability duration of gear
• Inventory management: Ensure correct processes, policies and proper execution of inventory management (stock-in, stock-out, returns, recycle).
• Warehouse management: Develop the required procedures for the efficient and safe operation of the warehouses in all talabat markets
• Expense Control: Identify potential opportunities to reduce expenses with same operational efficiency.
• Equipment improvement: champion improvements in the riders equipment
• Establish SOPs and processes for all elements of the warehouse operations, end-to-end
• Recruit, train, develop, and manage performance of warehouse leads in different countries
• Instituting training and developmental programs for staff and monitoring effective implementation
• Identify opportunities for the region, prioritize, and make them happen!
• Be a champion for knowledge/best practice sharing & standardization across the region

Qualifications

What Did We Order?

• You have 8+ years of expertise in inventory and warehouse management, with a solid understanding of software requirements, process development and monitoring of operations
• Ideally you have experience building inventory & warehouse management excellence from scratch
• You have led cross-functional projects at scale, including effectively scoping, resourcing and managing projects and project teams
• You have a hack for technology and interested in e-commerce, last mile delivery and automation
• You are very detail-oriented, structured, process-oriented and know how to prioritize -- you consider yourself as someone who delivers solutions and not bottlenecks to be solved.
• You are able to interact with senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders.
• You are someone energized by the unknown and look forward to learning each day on the job.
• You have excellent analytical & communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools.
• You have robust interpersonal and intercultural skills. You can inspire several teams and stakeholders to rally behind a mission. You are collaborative and effective at influencing without authority
• Eager to create things from scratch, test & refine along the way