As global leader in fasteners, assembly materials, adhesives, sealants and over 5 million other articles, the WÜRTH GROUP deliver a full scope of innovative, bespoke applications and digital solutions in an agile and reliable way to multiple industries in the Middle East and especially to the UAE. This will not only transform supply chains across the industries of the Gulf region but will contribute fundamentally to make the business models more resilient for tomorrow.

The Würth Group is a multinational corporation specializing in the distribution of fastening and assembly materials, catering to industries such as automotive, construction, metalworking, and industrial manufacturing. Established in 1945 by Adolf Würth in Künzelsau, Germany, the company has grown into a global leader, with over 400 companies in more than 80 countries and a workforce of over 90,000 employees.

The newly Dubai-established WÜRTH PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS introduces a breakthrough concept designed to enhance our clients service and support, ensuring that they benefit from a dedicated, 24/7 mentality team committed to fulfilling any need with excellence. WÜRTH PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS brings the access to a broad range of product and services leveraging the extensive capabilities of Wurth’s 80 years global history and experience to the Middle East under one umbrella.

We are a one-stop-shop for highly sophisticated clients with complex business models in 4 market segments: construction and infrastructure, operations and facility management, manufacturing as well as the vertical Multiples, which comprises projects in AI and vertical farming amongst others.

The Head of Logistics is responsible for leading and managing all logistics, supply chain, and distribution operations across the UAE. This role ensures efficient movement, storage, and delivery of goods while maintaining compliance with UAE laws, customs regulations, and international trade standards. The position requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and cost-optimization skills.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement logistics strategies aligned with business goals
Oversee transportation, warehousing, inventory, and distribution operations
Manage import/export processes, customs clearance, and documentation in compliance with UAE regulations
Negotiate contracts with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and logistics service providers
Monitor and optimize logistics costs, delivery timelines, and service quality
Lead, train, and evaluate logistics and warehouse teams
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
Coordinate with suppliers, internal departments, and regional/international partners
Implement logistics KPIs and prepare performance reports for senior management
Drive continuous improvement and digital transformation in logistics operations
Working with MD and CFO to lead initiatives surrounding cost, volume and speed optimization goals.
Roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary; start up approach.

Qualifications & Experience

MNC experience is MUST
Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
5-8 years of logistics or supply chain experience, with at least 2-3 years in a senior leadership role
Strong knowledge of UAE customs laws, free zones, and GCC trade regulations
Experience managing large teams and complex logistics networks
Implementing logistic strategies, tracking goods from the origination point to the warehouse.

Skills & Competencies

Strategic planning and problem-solving
Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills
Proficiency in ERP and logistics management systems
Strong communication skills in English (Arabic is a plus)
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Logistics cost efficiency
On-time delivery performance
Inventory accuracy and turnover
Compliance and audit results
Team performance and productivity

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

UNICORN START-UP MENTALITY WITHIN A GLOBAL CONGLOMERATE
RESILIENT TEAM OF HIGH PERFORMANCE
CULTURAL, TEAM AND TASK DIVERSITY
FAST PERSONAL AND CAREER GROWTH
FLAT HIERARCHY AND 100% FAMILY BUSINESS
BUILDING A GLOBAL GROUP WITH STRONG LOCAL FOCUS
GLOBAL TRAVEL: TRADE SHOWS AND BUSINESS MEETINGS FROM DAY 1

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