Senior Supply Chain Manager

Careem · Dubai

Hybrid: DubaiFull TimeLogistics & Supply Chain
Posted Today

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain demand forecasting models across SKUs, categories, and dark store locations using statistical methods like time series and regression.
  • Develop frameworks to manage demand variability from seasonality, promotions, and new product launches.
  • Lead the weekly and monthly S&OP cadence, facilitating alignment across commercial, operations, and logistics teams.
  • Set and monitor inventory targets to balance product availability against holding costs and waste.
  • Write and maintain SQL queries to extract demand signals and build actionable BI dashboards.
  • Translate complex demand signals and variance analyses into clear narratives for senior leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • 5+ years of experience in demand planning or supply chain, preferably in quick commerce, grocery, or e-commerce.
  • Advanced SQL proficiency with the ability to write complex queries independently.
  • Mastery of advanced Excel or Google Sheets for building complex data models.
  • Strong knowledge of statistical forecasting fundamentals (e.g., exponential smoothing, ARIMA).
  • Proficiency with BI tools such as Looker, Tableau, or Metabase.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a high-growth tech company or startup environment.
  • Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis.
  • MBA or supply chain certifications such as APICS/CSCP.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML forecasting tools.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to drive significant impact within a leading regional "Everything App."
  • Hybrid work model (office-based with remote flexibility).
  • Unlimited vacation days per year.
  • Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements.
  • A collaborative community of inspiring colleagues.

About the Company

Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easy to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Operating in 70+ cities across 10 countries, Careem is dedicated to simplifying and improving people's lives through technology and innovation.

Skills & tools

SQLExcelPythonTableau

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 01Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics
  2. 025+ years in demand planning or supply chain
  3. 03Advanced SQL proficiency
  4. 04Advanced Excel/Google Sheets mastery
  5. 05Statistical forecasting knowledge
  6. 06BI tools proficiency (Looker, Tableau, or Metabase)