Overview
Supply Chain Manager Jobs in Sharjah, UAE at Dhofar Global
The Supply Chain Manager oversees end-to-end supply chain operations across UAE and GCC, with a strong focus on large-scale distribution networks, multi-location warehouses, and last-mile delivery efficiency. The role requires leadership of a large team, optimization of FMCG and chemical distribution, compliance with GCC regulatory frameworks, and cost-effective supply chain strategies.
Responsibilities:
Warehouse & Distribution Management
• Manage large-scale warehouses (50,000+ sq. ft.) handling FMCG and chemical goods.
• Oversee daily warehouse operations including inbound, storage, order picking, dispatch, and last-mile delivery.
• Implement WMS, automation, and Lean practices for efficiency.
• Ensure FIFO/FEFO practices and hazardous material handling compliance.
Inventory & Demand Planning
• Maintain optimal stock levels for fast- and slow-moving goods.
• Forecast demand trends with Demand & Supply Planning Manager.
• Reduce stockouts and excess inventory through accurate ERP-driven forecasting.
Distribution Network Leadership
• Manage fleet and drivers to ensure On-Time In-Full (OTIF) deliveries across UAE & GCC.
• Develop route optimization strategies to reduce transportation costs and improve service levels.
• Coordinate with 3PL providers, shipping agents, and customs for regional distribution.
Procurement & Supplier Collaboration
• Negotiate with suppliers, 3PLs, and logistics partners to support high-volume needs.
• Ensure suppliers deliver against service-level agreements for replenishment and transport.
Compliance & Safety
• Enforce OSHA, UAE/GCC warehousing standards, and chemical handling protocols.
• Ensure compliance with ESMA, SASO, GHS, REACH, and DHA regulations.
• Maintain certifications and compliance records for audits.
Cost & KPI Management
• Achieve 10–15% cost reduction in warehousing and distribution annually.
• Track KPIs:
o Order Fulfilment Rate
o OTIF (On-Time In-Full)
o Warehouse Throughput
o GRN Processing Time
o Customer Complaint Resolution
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma tools.
Team Leadership
• Lead 100+ employees including warehouse supervisors, operators, helpers, and drivers.
• Develop staff skills in inventory control, fleet management, and workplace safety.
• Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and succession planning.
Title: Supply Chain Manager
Company: Dhofar Global
Location: Sharjah, UAE
