Supply Chain Manager

Uplift People Consulting; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in the UAE is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to strategize and manage supply chain operations across the MENA region. The ideal candidate will have an MBA in Supply Chain Management and 8-10 years of experience in logistics and inventory management. Responsibilities include overseeing procurement processes and ensuring timely delivery of goods, aiming for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in inventory, procurement, and logistics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with company goals.
• Oversee stock levels to ensure optimal inventory turnover.
• Manage the purchasing process from vendor selection to negotiations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Data Analysis

Education

MBA in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About Uplift

Uplift is a dynamic agency specializing in global talent search, covering EMEA, LATAM, USA, and APAC. With successful placements in 52 countries, we combine speed and cutting-edge technology to source top executive and mid-senior talent across various functions. Our innovative approach integrates global networks, AI, and advanced recruitment tools. Beyond recruitment, we engage with our audience through our podcast, newsletter, and webinars, ensuring we stay at the forefront of talent acquisition and global HR trends.

About Our Client

Our client is a technology company delivering innovative solutions tailored for businesses in packaging, printing, and retail industries.

They are looking to hire a Supply Chain Manager for their UAE office (MENA Region). The Supply Chain Manager has a key role responsible for operating out of MENA and Asia regions.

Location

The Supply Chain Manager will work from Sharjah, UAE.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with company goals.
• Lead demand forecasting and supply planning to meet customer and production needs.
• Oversee stock levels to ensure optimal inventory turnover and reduce excess or shortages.
• Implement and monitor inventory control systems (First In First Out).
• Manage the purchasing process from vendor selection to contract negotiation.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics, transportation, and warehousing
• Handle custom clearances, reporting, and compliance with customs authorities.
• Ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Track team performance against KPIs and ensure continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• MBA in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field.
• 8-10 years of experience in inventory, procurement, and logistics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.