Deputy Chief Supply Chain Officer
Company: Jadeer
Role summary
Deputy Chief Supply Chain Officer is a full-time role at Jadeer in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (on-site). Posted 2026-10-06. Experience level: 10+.
- Job title
- Deputy Chief Supply Chain Officer
- Company
- Jadeer
- Location
- Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Logistics & Warehousing
- Experience level
- 10+
- Date posted
- 2026-10-06
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior leadership role supporting a Chief Supply Chain Officer. You'll have broad responsibility for the entire supply chain, from planning to logistics and supplier relations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. It's a chance to make a real impact in a critical area of the business.
Job description
Jadeer is hiring on behalf of one of our clients for a Deputy Chief Supply Chain Officer.
Job Purpose
The Deputy Chief Supply Chain Officer will support the Chief Material Management Officer in leading the end-to-end Supply Chain function, including Planning, Procurement, Inventory, Logistics, and Supplier Management .
The role is responsible for ensuring supply continuity, cost efficiency, strong governance, and effective coordination across Supply Chain operations.
Key Responsibilities
Supply Chain Leadership
Support the development and execution of the Supply Chain strategy.
Integrate Planning, Procurement, Inventory, and Logistics activities.
Drive governance, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the function.
Planning & Procurement
Oversee material and supply planning based on operational and project requirements.
Lead strategic sourcing, supplier evaluation, negotiations, and procurement activities.
Identify supply risks and ensure timely resolution of shortages and delays.
Logistics & Inventory
Oversee transportation, warehousing, customs clearance, and material movement.
Optimize inventory levels while minimizing excess and obsolete stock.
Improve logistics costs, inventory turnover, and working capital efficiency.
Supplier & Contract Management
Manage strategic supplier relationships and performance.
Support contract negotiations, dispute resolution, and supplier risk management.
Develop sourcing strategies for critical materials and services.
Performance & Transformation
Monitor Supply Chain KPIs, costs, risks, and service levels.
Drive process improvement, automation, ERP utilization, data analytics, and digitalization.
Provide regular performance reports to senior management.
Leadership & Succession
Act as deputy to the Chief Material Management Officer when required.
Support strategic decision-making and major Supply Chain initiatives.
Develop Supply Chain teams and support succession planning.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
Master’s degree or relevant professional certification is preferred.
Experience
20+ years of progressive experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Material Management, Logistics, or related functions.
Strong senior leadership experience across multiple Supply Chain disciplines.
Proven experience in Planning, Procurement, Logistics, Inventory, Supplier Management, and Contract Management.
Experience in energy, utilities, oil & gas, industrial, infrastructure, or project-based environments is preferred.
Experience with ERP systems, transformation, process improvement, or Supply Chain digitalization is an advantage.
Core Competencies
Strategic Supply Chain Leadership
Supply Chain Planning & Optimization
Strategic Procurement & Sourcing
Logistics & Inventory Management
Supplier & Contract Management
Cost & Working Capital Optimization
Risk Management & Governance
Strategic Negotiation
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Digital Transformation & ERP Systems
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership & Development
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are an experienced Supply Chain leader with a strong track record in managing complex operations and driving strategic transformation, we would like to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your leadership journey.