Senior Manager Country Distribution Center

About the role

Talabat, part of the Delivery Hero Group, is looking for a Senior Distribution Center Manager to grow its own grocery store, tMart, a cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. The role directs the tMart supply chain (distribution center and transport) function, covering strategic, tactical and operational work, and managing the creation and execution of all projects.

Key responsibilities

• Define best practices, strategies, standard operating procedures and policies across logistics, coordinating with local managers
• Train personnel in all countries on the SOPs, strategies and policies, and monitor their implementation
• Set KPIs and regularly monitor and improve performance gaps
• Manage special projects such as freight bidding, establishing an RDC and designing the supply chain network
• Analyze processes, identify improvement opportunities and streamline them through process mapping and standardization
• Develop the logistics team through continuous training programs
• Oversee strategic planning, long-term expansion plans and supply chain network design
• Ensure cross-functional coordination between logistics units and other divisions

Required profile

• Logistics and supply chain experience, minimum 6 years at managerial level
• University degree in Engineering (Business, Systems Engineering) or a related field, plus a Master's degree
• Detail-oriented, structured and able to prioritize; strong leader who develops others
• Able to interact with senior executives and manage multiple stakeholders
• Fluent English and Arabic highly advantageous