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Senior Supply Associate

Careem Unverified

Karachi , Pakistan

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Posted Jul 04, 2026 5 views

Careem is on a mission to build the Everything App for the greater Middle East, simplifying daily life by making it easier to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Since 2012, Careem has empowered over 2.5 million Captains and served more than 70 million customers across 70+ cities in 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan. As the company enters its next phase powered by AI, it seeks curious problem-solvers who can apply AI to build impactful tools, automate workflows, and enhance operations. Careem Grocery, a new and rapidly growing vertical, is focused on reinventing grocery, pharmacy, and retail shopping experiences. The team is in its early stages, tackling fundamental challenges with a goal to deliver exceptional customer experiences across the region.

We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Supply Associate to join the Careem Grocery team. Based in Karachi, this role will support grocery operations remotely across the UAE. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring inventory availability, coordinating with suppliers and internal stakeholders, and driving efficient supply chain processes.

Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure timely product availability and delivery.
- Collaborate with demand planning, commercial, and supply chain teams to maintain optimal inventory levels and product assortment.
- Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Proactively resolve supplier issues and disputes to maintain smooth operations.
- Manage delivery schedules between distribution centers (DC), suppliers, and stores to enable seamless inventory transfer.
- Coordinate timely returns of damaged, expired, or non-usable items from stores back to suppliers.
- Maintain and update SKU master data to ensure accurate product information across systems.
- Investigate non-delivered items through root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions to improve fill rates and reduce out-of-stock situations.
- Oversee promotional stock transfers across DCs, suppliers, and stores to ensure high availability during campaigns.

Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain or a similar operational role; experience in technology, logistics, or startups is advantageous.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably with a focus on Supply Chain or Operations Management.
- Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Excel; knowledge of SQL is a plus.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to rigorously follow up on daily operations.
- Demonstrated grit and a hands-on approach to tackle challenges and drive execution.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across supplier and DC operational teams.
- Self-starter attitude with the capability to independently extract and analyze data to support decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
Careem offers an inspiring work environment where employees can learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact in the region. As a full-time team member, you will work alongside talented professionals in a purposeful organization dedicated to unlocking regional potential. The position is based in Karachi, supporting grocery operations remotely across the UAE.

The work schedule includes four days per week in the office and one day from home, with the flexibility to work remotely from any country for up to 30 days annually. Unlimited vacation days are offered, with adjusted arrangements for individual contributors in tech roles. Additional benefits include healthcare coverage and fitness reimbursements for gym memberships, health clubs, and training classes.

Skills

Supplier Relationship Management Operations Management Advanced Excel proficiency AI Root Cause Analysis SQL Supply Chain Operations Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supply Chain Management Demand planning collaboration Excel SQL knowledge (bonus) Inventory Management Analytical skills Communication Skills Data Extraction and Analysis Hands-on execution mindset Problem-Solving

Job Details

Total Positions:
1 Post
Job Shift:
First Shift (Day)
Job Type:
First Shift (Day)
Job Location:
Karachi, Pakistan
Gender:
No Preference
Age:
18 - 65 Years
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Degree Title:
What you'll doBuild and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure timely product availability and deliveryCollaborate with demand planning, commercial, and supply chain teams to maintain optimal inventory levels and assortmentConduct regular supplier performance reviews and identify opportunities for improvementProactively resolve supplier issues and disputesManage delivery schedules between distribution centers (DC), suppliers, and stores to enable seamless inventory transferCoordinate timely returns of damaged, expired, or non-usable items from stores back to suppliersMaintain and update SKU master-data to ensure accurate product information across systemsInvestigate non-delivered items through root cause analysis (RCA) and implement actions to improve fill-rates and reduce out-of-stock situationsOversee promotional stock transfers across DCs, suppliers, and stores to ensure high availability during campaignsWhat you'll needMinimum 2+ years of experience in a supply chain or similar operational role; experience in tech, logistics, or startups is a plusBachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably with a focus on Supply Chain or Operations ManagementStrong analytical skills and advanced proficiency in Excel; SQL knowledge is a bonusHigh attention to detail and the ability to follow up rigorously on daily operationsGrit and a hands-on mindset to tackle challenges head-on and drive executionExcellent communication skills, with the ability to work across supplier and DC operational teamsSelf-starter attitude with the ability to independently extract and analyze data to support decisionsWhat we’ll provide youWe offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow
Career Level:
Manager
Maximum Experience:
2 Years
Apply Before:
Jul 10, 2026
Posting Date:
Jul 04, 2026

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