[UAE] Senior Consultant - Retail and supply chain management

Sia is a specialist Management Consulting firm born in Paris, France in 1999 and has grown into a global firm with over 3,000 employees and annual revenue exceeding $500m. Our culture is strongly oriented towards high‑quality expertise and delivering excellent results and outcomes for our clients, which include a wide range of multinational companies. Testament to its success, Sia has shown double‑digit growth every year since inception.Sia is a pioneer of Consulting 4.0, putting us at the forefront of the technology revolution, deploying augmented Consultants capable of leveraging emerging digital technology to enhance and improve their cognitive reasoning, analysis and planning. Supported by Augmented & Artificial Intelligence, Automation and Data Science we empower our clients to make the right decisions at the right time for the right reasons.With our consultants representing 41 different nationalities, we are a highly diverse team spread across 48 offices in 19 countries. Using innovative technologies such as our own in‑house apps, social networks, and digital tools, we provide a truly integrated global service.Sia is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, and employee well‑being. Our diversity and inclusion networks (local and global) contribute to a pipeline of initiatives to enhance employee quality of life and foster a caring environment to work in.Employees are encouraged to contribute to these initiatives and drive positive change in the organisation across five pillars: Women@Sia, Multi‑Ethnic, Well‑being, and Environment.In the Middle East, Sia provides expert advisory services on strategy & execution, innovation, operational performance & cost reduction, cyber & data security, efficient organisation, transformation & change management, HR performance, and IT performance. In addition to these services, Sia Institute, Sia Partners’ world‑class international training arm, provides a wide range of learning programs and workshops with modules successfully delivered across various locations and sectors, particularly in the Middle East.Why join the Sia Village? Excellence | Entrepreneurship | Innovation | Teamwork | Care & Support | Employee Wellbeing. These are the six core values that guide all our actions. As an expression of our values, our Sia Village concept describes our commitment to fostering a sense of community within and among our offices. We believe that knowledge sharing is the key, not only to innovation, but to the growth and development of our people.QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain & Logistics, Industrial/Systems Engineering, Innovation Management, or other relevant fields.5–7 years of professional experience in business transformation projects, with a strong focus on:Innovation and process improvementRetail supply chain and manufacturing operationsWarehouse management optimisationFinancial transformation and ERP (SAP FICO)Health insurance process outsourcingProven track record in delivering operational efficiency, cost optimisation, and transformation outcomes across one or more of the above domains.Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; ability to translate data‑driven insights into actionable strategies.Excellent communication, client engagement, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.Experience in consulting or in‑house transformation roles is an advantage.Fluency in English is required; Arabic proficiency is preferred.Additional InformationJoining Sia means integrating into a globally recognised firm that fosters personal growth through our unique Sia Village concept, which promotes a community‑driven culture reinforced by values of Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Teamwork, Care & Support, and Employee Well‑being, ensuring a fulfilling career path.What a career at Sia offers you?Competitive compensation: a competitive salary and benefits package benchmarked against the market to ensure the most competitive offers.Entrepreneurial spirit: Join us on an entrepreneurial journey that not only fosters innovation but also empowers you to drive your own success. Dive into a culture where your ideas shape the future.Tailored career advocacy programme: Receive dedicated support designed to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our programme pairs you with mentors who provide actionable feedback, ensuring continuous progress and success in your career path.Continuous growth: Engage with ongoing opportunities for learning and development, particularly in new and emerging topics. Stay ahead of the curve by continually advancing your knowledge and skills.Our Commitment to DiversityAt Sia, we believe in fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees and partners are valued and thrive in a sense of belonging. We are committed to recruiting and developing a diverse network of employees and investing in their growth by