Senior Team Leader Supply Chain UAE

As a Planner at our Ethics and Compliance Team, you will play a crucial role in creating short- and long-term plans for stock movements across the distribution network to meet customer service and operational targets. Your responsibilities will include providing analytical support to the planning process, ensuring accurate information dissemination, and collaborating with various teams within the organization to optimize planning processes. Your main objective will be to develop a feasible plan for shipping items from different locations across the network to maximize stock availability and minimize obsolescence. You will hold overall responsibility for managing planning processes within your portfolio, ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right time to meet customer demand and operational targets. In case of shortages, you will be expected to take proactive measures to maximize sales volumes and implement continuous improvement plans. Key Responsibilities: - Coordinate daily planning activities for your portfolio under the guidance of the Team Leader - Act as the primary point of contact for planning-related queries, documentation, and process optimization - Collaborate with relevant subject matter experts to enhance planning processes - Create a plan for stock movements to meet customer service and operational targets - Address escalations and develop action plans in case of potential shortages - Engage with customers to ensure operational and sales targets are met - Manage crises and supply disruptions by defining mitigating actions - Share best practices and learnings with the team to ensure process consistency - Adhere to the tasks outlined in the EMS/QMS Systems of GBS - Contribute to achieving individual, team, and organizational targets - Provide accurate information using information technology systems - Demonstrate teamwork, effective communication, and flexibility in collaborating with other teams - Maintain professional relationships with internal and external customers - Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain accurate data in systems Qualifications: - Minimum 7 years of planning experience - Proficiency in Excel and business reporting tools - Strong analytical skills with attention to detail - Excellent communication skills - Previous experience in sales and customer management is desirable - Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks - Fluency in business English - University/College degree, preferably in economics - Customer-focused with a continuous improvement mindset - Ability to work in a hybrid office/remote environment If you are a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual with a passion for optimizing planning processes and contributing to a global energy business's success, we invite you to join our team and be part of our journey towards a low carbon future.,