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Head of Supply Chain - Hiring UAE National

TASC Outsourcing
Sharjah, UAE
Full Time
Director
3 days ago
Supply Chain StrategyStrategic SourcingProcurementDemand PlanningInventory ManagementLogistics Management
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Supply Chain Strategy

  • Develop and execute the overall supply chain strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procurement, planning, logistics, warehousing, and distribution.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining service quality and operational efficiency.
  • Build a resilient and scalable supply chain capable of supporting business growth.

Procurement & Strategic Sourcing

  • Lead strategic sourcing and procurement activities for direct and indirect materials.
  • Develop supplier sourcing strategies and negotiate commercial agreements.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and establish long term strategic partnerships.
  • Ensure procurement compliance with company policies and governance standards.

Planning & Inventory Management

  • Oversee demand planning, supply planning, and inventory optimization.
  • Improve forecast accuracy and maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Minimize stock shortages, excess inventory, and obsolete materials.
  • Monitor inventory turnover and working capital utilization.

Logistics & Warehousing

  • Manage inbound and outbound logistics operations.
  • Optimize transportation, freight, and warehouse performance.
  • Ensure timely product availability and on time customer deliveries.
  • Monitor logistics costs and service level performance.

Operations & Process Improvement

  • Lead supply chain digital transformation initiatives.
  • Improve operational processes using Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Develop and monitor supply chain KPIs and dashboards.
  • Implement automation and best practices to improve efficiency.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

  • Collaborate closely with Sales, Operations, Finance, Manufacturing, and Commercial teams.
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers, logistics partners, and third party service providers.
  • Resolve supply chain disruptions proactively and implement risk mitigation strategies.

Compliance & Risk Management

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Develop business continuity and supply chain risk management strategies.
  • Monitor supplier compliance with quality, ESG, and ethical sourcing standards.

Leadership

  • Lead, mentor, and develop high performing supply chain teams.
  • Drive employee engagement, succession planning, and capability development.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Master's Degree or MBA is preferred.
  • Professional certifications such as CSCP, CPSM, CIPS, APICS, CPIM, or Lean Six Sigma are highly desirable.

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