INTERNATIONAL CAREER OPPORTUNITY • SUPPLY CHAIN LEADERSHIP
Supply Chain Manager
Dry Port & Inland Container Depot (ICD) Project
Base Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Project Location: Tanzania
Travel: Frequent travel and extended stays in Tanzania
USD 2,500 NET / MONTH
About the Opportunity
An opportunity is available for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement and supply chain operations for a large-scale Dry Port and Inland Container Depot (ICD) project in Tanzania.
The position is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and requires frequent travel and the ability to undertake extended assignments in Tanzania.
The employer is seeking a senior professional with extensive supply chain and procurement experience, particularly in major infrastructure, construction, ports, inland container depots, railways, logistics or industrial projects.
Position Details
Position: Supply Chain Manager
Base Location: Dubai, UAE
Project Location: Tanzania
Industry: Infrastructure, Construction, Ports & Logistics
Project Type: Large-Scale Dry Port & Inland Container Depot (ICD)
Professional Experience: 14–16 years in Supply Chain / Procurement
Senior Management Experience: Minimum five (5) years
Travel Requirements: Frequent travel and extended stays in Tanzania
Monthly Salary: USD 2,500 Net
IMPORTANT • ESSENTIAL INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Major Infrastructure or Industrial Project Experience Required
Applicants must demonstrate proven supply chain or procurement experience in one or more of the following project environments:
- Large infrastructure developments.
- Construction projects.
- Port developments.
- Dry ports and Inland Container Depots (ICDs).
- Railway projects.
- Logistics infrastructure projects.
- Industrial projects.
Role Overview
The Supply Chain Manager will lead procurement and supply chain operations supporting the development of a major Dry Port and Inland Container Depot project in Tanzania.
The role requires extensive international procurement knowledge, practical import and customs clearance experience, heavy equipment and machinery procurement exposure, and the ability to manage supply chain activities at a senior leadership level.
Key Functional Responsibilities
1. Supply Chain & Procurement Leadership
- Lead procurement and supply chain operations for the Dry Port and ICD project.
- Apply senior management experience to coordinate project supply chain requirements.
- Support effective procurement planning and supply chain performance.
2. International Procurement & Customs
- Apply expertise in international procurement processes.
- Coordinate import-related procurement activities.
- Use practical knowledge of customs clearance requirements.
3. Heavy Equipment & Machinery Procurement
- Apply experience procuring heavy equipment and machinery.
- Support the sourcing of equipment required for large-scale infrastructure operations.
- Coordinate relevant procurement requirements associated with construction and industrial project activities.
4. ERP Systems & Supply Chain Processes
- Apply relevant experience with enterprise resource planning systems.
- Support technology-enabled procurement and supply chain processes.
- Demonstrate SAP ERP knowledge where applicable.
5. International Project Coordination
- Coordinate supply chain activities involving the Dubai base and Tanzania project operations.
- Travel frequently to Tanzania as required.
- Remain available for extended assignments at the Tanzania project location.
The areas above organise the operational scope and required expertise in the supplied recruitment announcement. A separate detailed employer-issued list of daily duties was not provided.
Qualifications & Experience
- Supply Chain Experience: 14–16 years of relevant experience in supply chain management and procurement.
- Industry Experience: Proven experience in major infrastructure, construction, port, ICD, railway, logistics or industrial projects.
- International Procurement: Strong exposure to international sourcing, import processes and customs clearance.
- Equipment Procurement: Experience in heavy equipment and machinery procurement.
- Management: Minimum of five (5) years in a senior managerial role.
- ERP: Knowledge of SAP ERP is preferred.
- Professional Certifications: CIPS, CILT, CSCP or an equivalent professional certification is an added advantage.
- Mobility: Willingness and ability to travel frequently and undertake extended stays in Tanzania.
Key Professional Competencies
- Strategic supply chain and procurement leadership.
- Major infrastructure and industrial project procurement.
- International sourcing and procurement processes.
- Import management and customs clearance.
- Heavy equipment and machinery sourcing.
- Project-related logistics and supply chain coordination.
- Senior team and operational management.
- SAP ERP knowledge, where applicable.
- International mobility and cross-border project coordination.
Salary & Remuneration
Advertised Net Monthly Salary:
USD 2,500 NET
The advertisement specifies a net monthly salary of USD 2,500. Additional allowances, accommodation, travel benefits and other employment conditions were not disclosed.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates with relevant large-scale infrastructure or industrial project experience should submit their updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) using the recruitment contact information below.
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Applicants should clearly present relevant infrastructure project experience, international procurement and customs clearance expertise, heavy equipment procurement responsibilities, and senior management achievements.
