Assistant Manager - Supply Chain - AF Motors - Lexus

Al Futtaim Group

UAE

Ref: HP698-12515

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Assistant Supply Chain Manager to support our Distributor function within Al Futtaim Lexus. The role will be based from our Lexus Head Office in Dubai and will report into the Planning and Operations Manager. The main purpose of this role is to anticipate, plan and co - ordinate all Supply Chain and Sales Planning parameters for the benefit of the Lexus commercial and financial business in order to support and achieve the annual Lexus budget.

It is the responsibility of the Assistant Supply Chain Manager to ensure all Supply Chain Management functions are in line with sales planning and financial objectives ; to oversee all sales planning by model and guarantee that all channel forecasts and reforecasts are as per current budgets and market trend; to ensure all submissions of new vehicle orders are within the correct timeframe alongside communication and co - ordination with other Al Futtaim stakeholders (Al Futtaim Logistics, PDI Team, Branches and Service Centres) to ensure the smooth delivery of vehicles to the business. A requirement of this position is to provide reports and operational support. Therefore the role holder will have a good eye for detail and the capacity to work towards strict deadlines.

Requirements

To be considered for this role you will ideally be a graduate and will have a minimum of 3 years experience within a similar role within the UAE market or Luxury market. Experience within an analytical role within a Lexus distributor will be a major advantage to ensure quick operation implementation.

You will ideally have excellent skills in Excel, SAP, BIW and Fastrack with the ability to communicate and interact with other Stakeholders in a positive manner yet within the keeping of the department's mission and objectives.

About the Company

Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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