Supply Chain Management Coordinator

Edge; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advanced technology group in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Entry-Level Supply Chain Management Coordinator. This role includes responsibilities such as optimizing the delivery of goods and services, logistics planning, and inventory management. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields, experience in production planning, and strong risk management skills. Join us in shaping the future of defense and technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in sales and production planning, inventory management, and value stream mapping.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate assets to optimize delivery from suppliers to end users.
• Coordinate with vendors for materials and services.
• Plan logistics to align with inventory plans and contracts.
• Optimize inventory strategy planning.
• Identify methods for process improvement to reduce costs.
• Respond to unexpected SCM breakdowns.
• Manage SCM-related risks.
• Generate reports on efficiencies.

Skills

Understanding of key business functions and processes

Risk management

Computer literacy

English language skills (oral and written)

Negotiation and influence

Decision-making and problem-solving

Result-oriented

Planning and organizing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Management, or Engineering

MBA preferred

Job description

The Supply Chain Management Coordinator is responsible for SCM planning related to raw materials, components, internal logistics, inventory management, process improvement, and reporting.

Core Accountabilities

1. Coordinate assets to optimize the delivery of goods, services, and information from suppliers to end users by collaborating with the SCM team and end users.
2. Coordinate with vendors for direct and indirect materials and services.
3. Demand planning by coordinating with production planning and E&D teams.
4. Plan logistics in coordination with the logistics team to align with store inventory plans, procurement contracts, and POs delivery.
5. Optimize inventory strategy planning.
6. Assess current processes and identify methods for improvement to reduce costs, control and replenish inventory, and enhance logistics and material supply plans.
7. Troubleshoot SCM breakdowns and respond to unexpected events.
8. Manage SCM risks related to cost savings, inventory, logistics, and restrictions.
9. Generate reports on efficiencies and areas for improvement.

Experience:

• Sales and production planning, inventory management, and value stream mapping.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Management, or Engineering; MBA preferred.

Key Skills:

• Understanding of key business functions and processes
• Risk management
• Computer literacy
• English language skills (oral and written)
• Negotiation and influence
• Decision-making and problem-solving
• Result-oriented
• Planning and organizing

Job Details

• Role Level: Entry-Level
• Work Type: Full-Time
• Country: United Arab Emirates
• City: Abu Dhabi
• Company Website: edgegroup.ae
• Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
• Sector: Defense and Space Manufacturing

What We Offer

About The Company

Launched in November 2019, EDGE is one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, based in Abu Dhabi. It develops solutions for defense and beyond, focusing on innovation, speed to market, and establishing the UAE as a leader in future industries. EDGE works with cutting-edge technologies like autonomous systems, cyber-physical systems, robotics, and smart materials, integrating R&D, digital transformation, and military capabilities. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, it consolidates over 35 entities into six core clusters, including Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, and others.