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Operations & Supply Chain · Job description

Supply Chain Manager

Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across kuwait, oman, saudi with 22 recent postings.

GCC postings
22
Active markets
4
Typical experience
10+ years
Key responsibilities
  • 01: 1. Supply Chain Strategy & Planning Develop and implement the supply chain strategy aligned with business objectives. Forecast demand and plan procurement, inventory, and logistics
  • 02Administrative Supply Chain Activities:
  • 03Plan, communicate job expectations, and set goals with team members.
  • 04Monitor team activities and performance; resolve work
  • 05related issues effectively.
  • 06Support, motivate, and evaluate team members; ensure departmental objectives are met.
  • 07Share information and encourage team accountability.
  • 08Generate and follow up purchase orders; ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services.
  • 09Manage procurement for Plant Maintenance, Production, Project, Plastic Factory, Building Maintenance, Garage, Refrigeration, LAB, QC, QA, Marketing, Sales, HR, Finance & General Admin.
  • 10Procure staff uniforms, general items, and services.
  • 11Coordinate with suppliers and end
  • 12user departments; maintain supplier relationships.
Required qualifications
  • — . Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize supply chain performance. 2. Procurement & Supplier Management Manage the end
  • — term supplier partnerships. Lead high
  • — risk contract negotiations. Drive localization strategy and dual
  • — 10 years of progressive supply chain experience. Proven experience in procurement, logistics, inventory management, and supplier management. Experience in a project
  • — moving inventory ratio Working Conditions: Office
  • — making and analytical skills. Fluency in English and Arabic is required .
  • — Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • — Proven work experience as a Supply Chain Manager, Operations Manager, or a similar role in a manufacturing environment.

Required skills

supply chainprocurementlogisticsinventoryerpcomplianceleadershipsafety

Tools & technologies

erpteamssaporacleexcelAdexa Supply Chain PlanningAdvanced business application programming ABAPAldata Warehouse ManagementCDC Supply ChainDex WarehouseEpicor SRMEpicor WMSGraphics softwareHighJump Software Supply Chain AdvantageHighJump Warehouse Advantagei2 Collaborative Supply Execution

Hiring companies we see

  • DYWIDAG
  • Dhofar Global
  • Global Corporation
  • wowJobs Middle East
  • Drydocks World
  • Abunayyan Holding
  • Şölen
  • BŬLKER

Hired across

  • kuwait
  • oman
  • saudi
  • uae
FAQ

  • What does a Supply Chain Manager do in the GCC?

    A Supply Chain Manager in the GCC performs core duties related to supply chain, procurement, logistics, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Supply Chain Manager?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 10+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Supply Chain Manager in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across kuwait, oman, saudi, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Supply Chain Manager role?

    Key skills include supply chain, procurement, logistics, inventory, erp, compliance, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Supply Chain Manager in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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