Inventory Manager

Job Title: Inventory Manager Company: The Boring Company Job Category: SAP MM Roles & Responsibilities: We're looking for an Inventory Manager to own inventory end\-to\-end for the Dubai project — starting hands\-on as the founding member of the function and building out the team and warehouse operation as the project scales. Scope covers everything we need to tunnel: TBM spares and components, precast plant raw materials, construction consumables, and site equipment, including the international logistics and UAE customs coordination that gets it all here. Responsibilities: * Stand up and run the inventory function for the Dubai project: warehouse layout, storage, slotting, labeling, and best\-practice execution from day one * Oversee day\-to\-day receiving, storage, and issuance of equipment and materials across the TBM site, precast plant, and warehouse * Establish and audit critical spares kits for the TBM to protect tunneling uptime * Maintain accurate inventory records on demand; identify discrepancies, investigate root causes, and drive corrections and process improvements for high inventory accuracy * Perform cycle counts, variance reconciliation, and correction transactions * Proactively monitor stock levels and reorder points on critical and regular\-use materials, and alert the team before low counts impact operations * Coordinate inbound international shipments, including UAE customs clearance, import documentation, and freight forwarders, for TBM components and project materials * Work with purchasing and vendors on delivery scheduling, receiving inspection, and resolution of shortages or damaged goods * Implement and administer inventory management systems and train the team on their use * Hire, train, and lead inventory and warehouse staff as the function grows * Ensure warehouse and material handling operations comply with UAE regulations and project safety standards Work Location: Dubai, DU, United Arab Emirates Availability: Full time

Qualifications: * 3\+ years of inventory control, warehouse, or materials management experience in construction, heavy industry, manufacturing, or oil \& gas * Hands\-on knowledge of inventory systems (SAP, MOS/MES, or equivalent) and strong proficiency with scanners, data tools, and spreadsheets * Proven experience with cycle counting, root\-cause analysis of discrepancies, and inventory accuracy programs * Comfortable in a hands\-on, field\-adjacent role — this is not a desk\-only position * Currently based in the UAE or GCC region, or eligible to work in the UAE * Experience with UAE customs processes and import/export documentation strongly preferred * Experience supporting tunneling, mining, or major Gulf infrastructure projects a plus * Prior experience building or scaling an inventory/warehouse function a plus Benefits We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package for the Dubai project. The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Key Skills: Inventory Management, Materials Management Salary: Not disclosed