What's the Role?
As a key member of the META Materials Management Team you are supporting the business results of META (Middle East, Turkey, and Africa), within the Materials Management operations for large projects & complex customer orders from Dubai. You are expected to take an active regional role by engaging in best practice projects and functioning as part of a regional and global team.
Who is Hilti?
Hilti is where innovation is improving productivity, safety and sustainability in the global construction industry, and beyond. Where strong customer relationships are creating solutions that build a better future. Where there is pride and a sense of belonging across our 120 locations, carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development and growing lasting careers. Make Real at Hilti
What does the role involve?
The key responsibility of the Materials Manager is to own and drive the process of managing the flow of materials within the markets of the Region META (Middle East, Turkey & Africa) ensuring that there is an optimization of stock and service level at all locations in line with company objectives (Stock Availability, Customer Satisfaction/Sales order execution, Days on Hand, Obsolescence, Forecast Quality).
You will partner with and communicate effectively to keep appropriate stakeholders in the organization (Sales, Large Project organization, and others) up to date of supply issues and situations affecting risks and release of project orders and you should increase the efficiency & effectiveness in the overall project materials management processes.
According to 86% of our employees, teamwork and respectful interaction with one another is a fundamental part of our corporate culture.
What do we offer?
Show us what you’re made of and we’ll offer you opportunities to move around the business – to work abroad, experience different job functions, and tackle different markets. It’s a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you’re after.
What you need is
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business fields required (focus in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Engineering preferred)
- Over 3 years of professional experience in a materials management or planning role
- Analytical and conceptual thinking skills
- Strong knowledge in the Logistics processes (e.g. understanding of principles of inventory management, international shipping, warehouse/transportation management, etc.) and strong analytical skills.
- Prior experience in with MS Office, SAP ERP, JDA systems is preferred.
- The ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and to be detail oriented and well organized
- Proficient in English (verbal and written)
- Basic understanding and use of Excel
- Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- A high level of motivation, proactive mindset and a continuous improvement mentality
- Based in Dubai; or willing to commute or relocate from within the UAE
Why should you apply?
We believe that your professional fulfillment and the growth of our business go hand in hand, which is why we will provide you with everything you need to succeed in your role. You will benefit from an adapted integration process, individual coaching to help you progress in your career, as well as development opportunities within the company.
We look forward to receiving your application!
