Supply Chain Director

Base Career; Dubai; On-site; AED 480,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Base Career in Dubai seeks a results-driven Supply Chain Director to lead strategy, procurement, logistics, inventory, and distribution, aiming to boost efficiency, cut costs, and improve reliability across the supply network.

You will develop and implement policies, oversee ERP, procurement, and warehouse systems, manage supplier relationships, coordinate with finance and sales, and build robust risk and continuity plans to ensure on-time delivery and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in supply chain management or senior leadership.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, logistics, inventory, warehousing, and distribution.
• Experience in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.
• Strong negotiation, commercial, financial, and cost-control skills.
• Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Good knowledge of supply chain risk management and business continuity.
• UAE/GCC experience in customs, import/export, and logistics is advantageous.
• Strong planning, organizational, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Professional, accountable, proactive, organized, and results-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Oversee procurement, sourcing, logistics, warehousing, and distribution.
• Monitor supply chain KPIs, costs, service levels, and operational performance.
• Manage supplier selection, evaluation, negotiation, and relationships.
• Oversee inventory planning, demand forecasting, purchasing, and replenishment.
• Optimize transportation, warehouse, and distribution operations.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.
• Manage supply risks, disruptions, and contingency planning.
• Coordinate with finance, sales, operations, procurement, and other departments.
• Monitor supplier quality, delivery performance, and contract compliance.
• Manage supply chain budgets, spending, forecasts, and cost controls.
• Oversee ERP, procurement, inventory, and supply chain management systems.
• Ensure compliance with customs, import/export, and relevant regulations.
• Prepare supply chain reports, forecasts, and management recommendations.
• Lead, develop, and improve supply chain teams and processes.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

Procurement

Logistics

Sourcing

Negotiation

Cost control

Financial literacy

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

ERP

WMS

Job description

Job Description:

is responsible for leading supply chain strategy, procurement, logistics, inventory, and distribution operations while improving efficiency, cost control, and supply reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Oversee procurement, sourcing, logistics, warehousing, and distribution.
• Monitor supply chain KPIs, costs, service levels, and operational performance.
• Manage supplier selection, evaluation, negotiation, and relationships.
• Oversee inventory planning, demand forecasting, purchasing, and replenishment.
• Optimize transportation, warehouse, and distribution operations.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve supply chain efficiency.
• Manage supply risks, disruptions, and contingency planning.
• Coordinate with finance, sales, operations, procurement, and other departments.
• Monitor supplier quality, delivery performance, and contract compliance.
• Manage supply chain budgets, spending, forecasts, and cost controls.
• Oversee ERP, procurement, inventory, and supply chain management systems.
• Ensure compliance with customs, import/export, and relevant regulations.
• Prepare supply chain reports, forecasts, and management recommendations.
• Lead, develop, and improve supply chain teams and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in

Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Extensive experience in supply chain management or senior leadership.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, logistics, inventory, warehousing, and distribution.
• Experience in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.
• Strong negotiation, commercial, financial, and cost-control skills.
• Experience with

SAP, Oracle, ERP, WMS, or supply chain systems

• Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Good knowledge of supply chain risk management and business continuity.
• UAE/GCC experience in customs, import/export, and logistics is advantageous.
• Strong planning, organizational, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Professional, accountable, proactive, organized, and results-oriented.

Supply Chain Director Overview

Supply Chain Director is responsible for leading supply chain strategy, procurement, logistics, inventory, and distribution operations while improving efficiency, cost control, and supply reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Oversee procurement, sourcing, logistics, warehousing, and distribution.
• Monitor supply chain KPIs, costs, service levels, and operational performance.
• Manage supplier selection, evaluation, negotiation, and relationships.
• Oversee inventory planning, demand forecasting, purchasing, and replenishment.
• Optimize transportation, warehouse, and distribution operations.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve supply chain efficiency.
• Manage supply risks, disruptions, and contingency planning.
• Coordinate with finance, sales, operations, procurement, and other departments.
• Monitor supplier quality, delivery performance, and contract compliance.
• Manage supply chain budgets, spending, forecasts, and cost controls.
• Oversee ERP, procurement, inventory, and supply chain management systems.
• Ensure compliance with customs, import/export, and relevant regulations.
• Prepare supply chain reports, forecasts, and management recommendations.
• Lead, develop, and improve supply chain teams and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in

Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Extensive experience in supply chain management or senior leadership.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, logistics, inventory, warehousing, and distribution.
• Experience in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.
• Strong negotiation, commercial, financial, and cost-control skills.
• Experience with

SAP, Oracle, ERP, WMS, or supply chain systems

• Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Good knowledge of supply chain risk management and business continuity.
• UAE/GCC experience in customs, import/export, and logistics is advantageous.
• Strong planning, organizational, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Professional, accountable, proactive, organized, and results-oriented.

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