Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 04 / 03 / 2025

We are seeking an experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide leadership and expert guidance on the ADNOC Warehouse Integrated Operations (WIO) Project. The SME will play a key role in the successful design, development, and implementation of ADNOC’s new centralized warehouse and logistics operating model, ensuring alignment with best practices in supply chain, safety, cost optimization, and technology integration. This full-time role requires an individual with extensive experience in warehouse and logistics transformation, preferably within the oil and gas industry, who will contribute to all project phases, from strategic planning to technical execution.

Key Responsibilities :

• Strategic Phase Support :

Review and validate strategic documents, including operating model proposals, financial assessments (OPEX, CAPEX), and manpower resourcing models.

Evaluate technical and commercial aspects of warehouse design, logistics automation proposals, materials handling, and storage systems.

Oversee the execution of the WIO transformation, including EPC projects, automation, and the transition to the new operating model.

Provide proactive risk management support throughout all phases of the project, identifying potential risks and recommending mitigation measures.

Facilitate effective communication between ADNOC and all project stakeholders, including operating partners, contractors, and internal teams.

Act as the go-to subject matter expert on all issues related to warehouse operations, logistics, automation, and supply chain management.

Requirements

Key Qualifications :

Minimum of 10 years of experience in warehouse and logistics operations, with a strong focus on transformation and optimization in the oil and gas sector or related industries.

In-depth knowledge of warehouse models, logistics network design, and material handling systems.

A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related fields. Advanced certifications or qualifications in logistics or project management (e.g., PMP, Lean, Six Sigma) are preferred.

Additional Requirements :

The SME will be exclusively dedicated to this project for its entire duration and will not be assigned to any other projects. The selected SME must be approved by ADNOC during the technical evaluation process. Must be capable of obtaining the necessary visas and work permits to operate in the UAE.

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