Supply Chain Manager
Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Kuwait, Oman, Saudi with 22 recent postings.
A Supply Chain Manager in the GCC region requires supply chain, procurement, logistics, inventory, ERP. Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
Salary across the GCC
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 13,000 AED | 22,500 AED | 35,000 AED | 48,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 12,500 SAR | 21,500 SAR | 33,500 SAR | 46,500 SAR |
| Qatar | 13,500 QAR | 23,500 QAR | 36,500 QAR | 50,500 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,050 KWD | 1,850 KWD | 2,850 KWD | 3,950 KWD |
| Oman | 1,200 OMR | 2,050 OMR | 3,200 OMR | 4,400 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,150 BHD | 1,950 BHD | 3,000 BHD | 4,200 BHD |
How Supply Chain Manager pay varies in the UAE
UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED
Modelled from 500 market signals (Michael Page, Cooper Fitch & Hays surveys + Tabbio posting data) · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate
By company size
Median compensation varies with headcount.
Top-paying industries
Median for this role, ranked by sector.
Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.
Top hiring companies
- DYWIDAG
- Dhofar Global
- Global Corporation
- wowJobs Middle East
- Drydocks World
- Abunayyan Holding
Active markets
- kuwait
- oman
- saudi
- uae
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: 1. Supply Chain Strategy & Planning Develop and implement the supply chain strategy aligned with business objectives. Forecast demand and plan procurement, inventory, and logistics
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Administrative Supply Chain Activities:
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Plan, communicate job expectations, and set goals with team members.
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Monitor team activities and performance; resolve work
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related issues effectively.
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Support, motivate, and evaluate team members; ensure departmental objectives are met.
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Share information and encourage team accountability.
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Generate and follow up purchase orders; ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services.
What is the average Supply Chain Manager salary in the UAE?
The median monthly gross salary for a mid-level Supply Chain Manager in the UAE is estimated from sample Gulf pay data. The figures scale with seniority — juniors earn roughly 55-60% of the mid level, seniors about 1.5×, and leads/principals close to 2×.
Which GCC country pays Supply Chain Manager salaries the most?
Qatar and the UAE typically lead for Supply Chain Manager salaries, with Saudi Arabia close behind. Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman pay in local currency but the gross AED-equivalent is usually somewhat lower.
Are these figures gross or net?
All numbers are monthly gross base pay — before housing or transport allowances, bonuses, or statutory deductions. GCC payroll typically has no income tax for residents, so gross and net are close for most expats.
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