planning engineer

logistics coordinator

procurement engineer

logistics manager

purchase executive

supply planner

Chalhoub Group

<div>INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT
For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.
Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality &mdash; bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse &mdash; the Group&rsquo;s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.
Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM. Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work certification in several markets.
Sustainability is at the core of the Group&rsquo;s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women&rsquo;s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040. 
What you'll be doing
<ul><li>Review planning and forecasting outputs and communicate KPIs to relevant team members.</li>
<li>Assist in the development of the Demand Plan where needed; determine what is required in the demand, supply and inventory plans to support business needs.</li>
<li>Develop and test different options for stock size, composition and age profile and recommend optimum stock model to support agreed Demand and business plans.</li>
<li>Implement inventory strategies based on cost benefit analysis as defined by the strategic objectives and goals.</li>
<li>Set KPIs that align with multiple stakeholders&rsquo; objectives for inventory optimization to attain short term and long-term goals.</li>
<li>Lead supply planning efforts across functions to optimally fulfill business needs, including leading the S&amp;OP process where required.</li>
<li>Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to identify gaps, resolve supply issues, and improve service levels.</li>
<li>Negotiate with suppliers and internal stakeholders; manage supplier performance via KPIs and SLAs.</li>
<li>Manage a multi-brand portfolio, implementing inventory strategies aligned with business objectives.</li>
</ul>
What you&rsquo;ll need to succeed
<ul><li>Demand &amp; supply planning expertise, specifically in distribution planning.</li>
<li>Experience worked on modules for demand &amp; supply, forecast, stock cover, and monitoring healthy inventory.</li>
<li>Experience in supply chain systems like Blue Yonder and SAP is a plus.</li>
<li>Advanced Excel</li>
</ul>
Required Soft Skills:<ul>
<li>Excellent analytical skills</li>
<li>Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge</li>
<li>Assertive with suppliers and internal stakeholders</li>
<li>Not resistant to changes</li>
<li>Adaptable</li>
<li>Confident personality</li>
<li>Resilient under pressure</li>
</ul>
What we can offer you
With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.
We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.
We Invite All Applicants to Apply
It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.
We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.</div>

Supply Chain Planner - Beauty

Naffco

<div></div><div>Experience: 2 - 8 yrs. | Opening: 1
 
Education:Any Graduation 
Nationality: Any Nationality 
Industry Type:Industrial Products / Heavy Machinery 
Functional Area:Buying / Purchase / Procurement / Vendor Management Oct 16,2025 
<div><div>
</div></div><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description</h3>
<div><ul><li>Develop and execute procurement plans aligned with automotive production schedules and demand forecasts, ensuring timely supply of components.</li><li>
Analyze material requirements, considering lead times, safety stock levels, and supplier performance to optimize inventory management.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and quality, to address material shortages and resolve supply chain disruptions.</li><li>
Monitor supplier performance, evaluating on-time delivery, quality, and cost to identify areas for improvement and mitigate risks.</li><li>
Negotiate pricing and contract terms with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable payment terms.</li><li>
Manage and track purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of materials to meet production requirements.</li><li>
Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives through value analysis, supplier negotiations, and process improvements.</li><li>
Maintain accurate procurement records and generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery and cost savings.</li><li>
Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to identify new sourcing opportunities and improve procurement strategies.</li><li>
Manage and resolve any supply chain issues such as late deliveries, quality defects, or supplier capacity constraints.</li></ul> 

</div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Desired Candidate Profile</h3>
<div><ul><li>Possesses a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>
Holds relevant certifications like APICS or ISM (Institute for Supply Management) certifications are highly preferred.</li><li>
Demonstrates a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain planning within the automotive industry.</li><li>
Exhibits a strong understanding of automotive manufacturing processes and component requirements.</li><li>
Proficient in using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software for managing inventory and purchase orders.</li><li>
Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.</li><li>
Demonstrates excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>
Exhibits strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
Demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying and resolving supply chain issues and mitigating risks.</li><li>
Has a proven track record of achieving cost savings and improving supply chain efficiency.</li></ul> 

</div>Keyword: Procurement Strategy,Supply Chain Planner,Procurement Planning,Procurement Planner,Automotive Manufacturing</div></div>

Procurement Planner

Choco Zen

<div>
 
 We are looking for a
 
 Demand Planner
 
 to join our growing business based in
 
 Dubai
 
 . This role is responsible for creating accurate demand forecasts, managing stock levels, and ensuring smooth coordination between sales, supply chain, and production teams. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience in
 
 FMCG demand planning
 
 , and a deep understanding of the
 
 dynamics of retail, HoReCa, and modern trade distribution
 
 .
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 Forecasting &amp; Demand Planning:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop and maintain
 
 demand forecasts
 
 for all SKUs based on historical sales, market trends, seasonality, and promotional activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with
 
 sales, marketing, and production teams
 
 to align forecasts with business objectives and upcoming campaigns.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor and adjust forecasts regularly to reflect changes in
 
 sales trends, new product launches, and retail activities
 
 .
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Inventory &amp; Stock Management:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Maintain optimal
 
 inventory levels
 
 to ensure product availability while minimizing overstock and expiry risks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify slow-moving and fast-moving SKUs and take proactive steps to optimize stock rotation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work closely with the
 
 procurement and logistics teams
 
 to plan purchase orders and production schedules.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Data Analysis &amp; Reporting:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Analyze
 
 sales data, distributor orders, and retail sell-out trends
 
 to support more accurate forecasting.
 </li>
 <li>
 Generate
 
 weekly and monthly reports
 
 on forecast accuracy, stock status, and key performance indicators.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide actionable insights to reduce waste, improve forecasting precision, and support profitability.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 System &amp; Process Improvement:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ensure accurate and timely data entry in
 
 demand planning and ERP systems
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist in the development of
 
 forecasting tools and dashboards
 
 to automate and improve planning accuracy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to the continuous improvement of demand planning processes and SOPs.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications &amp; Skills:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree
 
 in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 2&ndash;4 years of experience
 
 in demand planning, inventory management, or supply chain within the
 
 FMCG or food industry
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong proficiency in
 
 Microsoft Excel
 
 ; knowledge of
 
 ERP systems
 
 (Zoho, SAP, Oracle, etc.) is a plus.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent
 
 analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple product lines.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Fluency in English (Arabic is a plus).
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Why Join Us?
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Be part of a
 
 fast-growing, innovative chocolate and food brand
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Work in a collaborative environment with exposure to
 
 retail, wholesale, and e-commerce channels
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Competitive
 
 salary, benefits, and career advancement opportunities
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to contribute to strategic planning and process optimization in a
 
 dynamic, data-driven role
 
 .
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Location:
 
 Dubai, UAE
 
 
 
 Employment Type:
 
 Full-time
 
 
 If you're a
 
 detail-oriented demand planner
 
 with a passion for balancing supply with strategy, apply now and be part of our sweet success story!
 
</div>

Demand Planner – Chocolate Distribution | Dubai

BABYGROW FZC

We are looking for Demand Planner, who will be responsible for forecasting, analyzing, and planning product demand to ensure optimal stock levels and smooth distribution of baby products across various channels. The role requires close coordination with sales, marketing, procurement, and warehouse teams to align demand forecasts with supply capabilities, thereby supporting business growth and customer satisfaction.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, maintain, and update demand forecasts for products using historical data, sales trends, and market insights.</li><li>Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams to gather inputs for accurate demand planning.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate stock availability across distribution channels.</li><li>Coordinate with procurement and suppliers to ensure timely replenishment and avoid stock-outs or overstocking.</li><li>Conduct regular demand and supply reviews, identifying gaps and proposing corrective actions.</li><li>Analyze sales performance, market trends, and customer behavior to refine demand forecasts.</li><li>Track key demand planning KPIs.</li><li>Prepare and present demand planning reports to management for decision-making.</li><li>Support new product launches with forecast analysis and initial stocking strategies.</li><li>Work closely with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure smooth distribution and order fulfillment.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience (3&ndash;5 years) in demand planning, preferably products distribution.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Excel and demand planning tools/software.</li><li>Knowledge of inventory management principles and supply chain processes.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across multiple teams.</li><li>Detail-oriented, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

Demand Planner

The Hershey Company

Role Summary The Demand Planner is responsible for managing the regional planning process, supporting the Integrated Business Management (IBM) framework, and collaborating with key internal and external stakeholders to deliver accurate 12-18-month forecasts. The role works closely with production and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery, drives initiatives to optimize supply and information flows, and contributes to collaborative improvement and cost saving projects with customers. This position is essential to achieving corporate sales and operational objectives. Major Duties/Responsibilities Demand Forecasting & IBM Collaboration (30%) <ul> <li>Assumes primary ownership of the forecast and is accountable for driving improvement of all forecasts related performance metrics.</li> <li>Develop accurate, customer-level demand forecasts for in-scope countries by combining statistical models with insights from Sales, Commercial Planning, Marketing, and Distributors, considering inventory strategy and service level requirements.</li> <li>Maintain 18 months operational forecast by item by distribution center in Maestro Kinaxis system.</li> <li>Building consensus deck and presenting the total forecast outlook for MEA and the major changes MOM.</li> <li>Provide actionable insights and support the monthly IBM Demand Planning process.</li> <li>Align forecasts with business priorities, market trends, customer behavior, and promotional or seasonal patterns to reduce forecast errors and optimize working capital.</li> <li>Lead or support special projects, including seasonal or new product launches, packaging/recipe transitions, and continuous improvement initiatives, offering functional expertise in Demand Planning.</li> </ul> Distributor Management (30%) <ul> <li>Act as the key point of contact for supply chain performance metrics, collaborating with Distributors to optimize SKU inventory levels and prevent stockouts.</li> <li>Ensure forecasts are aligned with Distributor replenishment requirements, balancing inventory, freshness, container utilization, and production constraints.</li> <li>Maintain proactive, clear communication with Distributors to resolve supply chain issues efficiently.</li> <li>Contribute to initiatives that enhance forecasting, supply planning, and inventory management, supporting continuous improvement across the supply chain.</li> </ul> Business Analysis (20%) <ul> <li>Provide necessary analysis & insights to continuously driving process & Forecast improvement.</li> <li>Analyze historical and projected sales data to improve forecast accuracy and drive continuous improvement.</li> <li>Monitor distributor and supply chain metrics, identify variance root causes, and implement corrective actions.</li> <li>Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to assess promotional, competitive, and market impacts on demand.</li> <li>Align supply plans with demand outlooks and communicate constraints or changes to stakeholders.</li> <li>Provide insights and updates for monthly IBM Demand meetings.</li> <li>Communicate forecast performance and key metrics clearly to stakeholders.</li> <li>Identify trends, anticipate potential supply or demand issues, and recommend proactive solutions.</li> </ul> Data Management (20%) <ul> <li>Gather, clean, and validate large volumes of sales, inventory, and supply chain data from internal teams and external partners, including Distributors.</li> <li>Prepare and organize datasets for forecasting, supply planning, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and consistency.</li> <li>Spot anomalies, trends, and inconsistencies, flagging issues and supporting corrective actions.</li> <li>Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data for analysis and business decisions.</li> <li>Help improve data processes and templates to make forecasting and reporting more efficient.</li> </ul> Core Competencies Soft Skills <ul> <li>Communicate effectively with internal and external cross-functional partners at all levels.</li> <li>Strong follow-up skills, self-motivated, able to work independently and prioritize tasks efficiently.</li> <li>Demonstrates influencing ability and leadership to drive results.</li> <li>Collaborates across the business and takes ownership, confidently questioning or challenging Commercial teams and Distributors when needed.</li> <li>Thrives under pressure and meets tight deadlines.</li> <li>Eager to learn and explore creative solutions.</li> <li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high focus on data accuracy and reporting integrity.</li> </ul> Technical Skills <ul> <li>Fluent in English (oral and written); Arabic language skills preferred to support distributor engagement.</li> <li>Solid understanding of fundamental business management and supply chain principles.</li> <li>Strong business acumen with knowledge of the FMCG industry.</li> <li>Comfortable working with multiple internal and external systems, including SAP APO and customer-specific platforms.</li> <li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.</li> <li>Exposure to S&OP/IBM processes, with close involvement in planning and collaborative initiatives.</li> </ul> Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Education Bachelor's degree required, in Business administration, Industrial Engineering, Management Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a quantitative business science preferred, but not a MUST. Master's degree / Supply Chain Management Diploma / APICS certification are a plus. Experience <ul> <li>Minimum 1 to 3 years of work experience in supply chain related roles</li> <li>Must have FMCG background</li> <li>Must have Supply chain experience (either doing Demand Planning themselves or exposed to Demand Planning process)</li> <li>Must be proficient in MS Excel or similar tools/process</li> <li>Food and beverage background is a plus</li> <li>SAP experience is preferred</li> <li>Arabic speaking is highly preferred</li> <li>Multiple countries experience is a plus</li> <li>Amenable to a morning shift (9am to 6pm) and hybrid set-up (thrice a week at the office during Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays)</li> </ul>

Demand Planner - Middle East & Africa

LTC Group | Legnano Teknoelectric Co. |  Manufacturer of magnetic cores for transformers & reactors

<div>
 
 Legnano Teknoelectric Company Middle East, worldwide leader in the production of high-performance cores and laminations for transformers &amp; reactors, is looking for its Dubai seat a reliable
 
 Production Planner
 
 to support and develop the existing department.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 To develop optimized production schedules based on customer order priorities, labour availability, and machineries availability.
 </li>
 <li>
 To quickly adjust the production plan according to new information received by sales, logistics, or operations teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 To communicate production issues daily to the appropriate departments.
 </li>
 <li>
 To complete production reports and efficiently manage performance indicators.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Skills:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work independently and in team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong planning and priority management abilities to meet tight deadlines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Adaptability to a rapidly changing environment and Engineer to Order manufacturing.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 3 years' experience in same role in a manufacturing industry.
 </li>
 <li>
 Problem-solving.
 </li>
 <li>
 Computer-savvy.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Languages:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Excellent written and verbal English
 </li>
 <li>
 Italian language is an advantage
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Production Planner

noon

<div>
 
 
 About noon
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re building an ecosystem of digital products and services that power everyday life across the Middle East&mdash;fast, scalable, and deeply customer-centric. Our mission is to deliver to every door every day. We want to redefine what technology can do in this region, and we&rsquo;re looking for an Instock Manager who can help us move even faster.
 
 
 
 
 
 Noon&rsquo;s fastest hyper-local delivery platform, Noon Minutes, offers a localized assortment of FMCG &amp; grocery products with delivery within 15-minutes. Currently live across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, offering thousands of products to customers in record time.
 
 
 
 
 
 noon&rsquo;s mission: Every door, every day.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What you'll do:
 
 
 
 Team noon has some of the fastest, smartest, and hardest-working people we've encountered. With a young, aggressive, and talented team, we're driving major missions forward. The ideal candidate will oversee inventory availability, forecasting, and replenishment, analyze key metrics, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Have end-to-end responsibility for managing availability across a category or group of categories.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage inventory, inventory health, item-level forecasting and assortment planning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Plan and execute replenishment tasks to ensure adequate inventory availability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage inbound shipments: fill rate, ASNs, operational issues, lead time.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor, analyze and own key performance indicators such as in-stock rate, fill rate and slow-moving inventory.
 </li>
 <li>
 Analyze inventory position and SKU performance to determine inventory liability, and determine exit strategy for unproductive inventory.
 </li>
 <li>
 Interact with operations teams and drive efficiency through team collaboration.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with large and complex data sets to drive business decisions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage multiple projects &ndash; to prioritize and plan under tight deadlines.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What you&rsquo;ll need?
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's Degree required or relevant experience
 </li>
 <li>
 5+ years experience in supply chain/demand or supply planning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to manage a team
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong proficiency in analysis tools including MS Excel and SQL.
 </li>
 <li>
 Good numerical background
 </li>
 <li>
 Good Communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to understand and analyze huge data
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Who will excel?
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 We&rsquo;re looking for people with high standards, who understand that hard work matters.
 </li>
 <li>
 You need to be relentlessly resourceful and operate with a deep bias for action.
 </li>
 <li>
 We need people with the courage to be fiercely original.
 </li>
 <li>
 noon is not for everyone; readiness to adapt, pivot, and learn is essential.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Instock Manager

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