Director Supply Chain Management

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

EDGE is an advanced technology group established to develop disruptive solutions for defense and beyond. Solving real world challenges, it is dedicated to bringing innovative technologies and services to market with greater speed and efficiency. Our people are at the core of our business, inspiring us to imagine a new world of endless possibilities. Leveraging advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems and directed energy to artificial intelligence, we recognize that changing the fundamentals of the defense industry will take real collaboration and creativity.The Director of Supply Chain plans, manages, and controls the activities related to all supply chain functions for all project aspects assigned and follow-on phases. Serves as a subject matter expert for supply chain functions such as contracting, procurement, and logistics.Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement Contract, Procurement & Logistics strategy for the contract and any follow on work
  • Conduct make/buy analysis of the compamy scope of work and implement approved outcome
  • Subcontracting strategies to include risk mitigation and cost optimization strategies
  • Establish and manage required subcontracts within the group entities for product and service delivery
  • Establish and manage required subcontracts with external providers for program logistics.
  • Develop reporting metrics for all suppliers and establish regular cadence for contract performance reviews including quality standard and on time delivery performance
  • Conduct supplier audits on site as required
  • Support program reporting reviews with the Program Director
  • Manage the bidding process and formulation of the documentation, bidding, contracting and negotiation of subcontracts
  • Support other Supply Chain activity or initiatives for the Cluster as required
  • Manage employees in the department in performing their delegated tasks
Experience & Qualifications
  • Minimum of Bachelor degree in Business Management, preferably Master degree in Business Management or equivalent
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in public or private sector organization
  • Preferably defense services experience in a supply chain function
Key Skills:
  • Policies & Procedure
  • Commercial Acumen
  • Contract Management
  • Warehouse & Logistic
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  • Job Id
    JD1692878
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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