Strategic Supply Chain Leader - OEM & China Focus

TECCODD; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive supply chain company is seeking a Head of Supply Chain to develop and govern end-to-end supply chain strategies across various business divisions. The role is pivotal in strategic sourcing, supplier development, and logistics management, requiring strong leadership and analytical skills. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in automotive OEM or related sectors, with a preference for Mandarin proficiency. Frequent travel primarily to China is expected.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior supply chain leadership role within automotive OEM or related sectors.
• Strong background in strategic sourcing with a focus on China.
• Effective communication skills with an ability to collaborate across cultures.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a corporate supply chain strategy for multiple divisions.
• Lead commercial negotiations and create supply framework agreements.
• Oversee logistics strategy, ensuring efficient supply chain operations.
• Prepare and manage supply chain budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier development

Contract negotiation

Logistics management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Master’s degree

Job description

A leading automotive supply chain company is seeking a Head of Supply Chain to develop and govern end-to-end supply chain strategies across various business divisions. The role is pivotal in strategic sourcing, supplier development, and logistics management, requiring strong leadership and analytical skills. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in automotive OEM or related sectors, with a preference for Mandarin proficiency. Frequent travel primarily to China is expected.