Supply Chain Team Lead
Lead remote teams, drive data-driven improvements, and help make healthy easy. Own inventory, procurement, and planning across countries.
About Calo (more here)
Calo is an app providing personalized meal plans for busy people through nutritional algorithms, built with love by chefs, nutritionists, and software engineers.
Launched in Bahrain in 2019, we have since expanded to 7 countries, delivered millions of meals to our customers, and are now expanding our mission of making healthy easy to retail and other verticals.
We're on a noble mission to make healthy easy. We think this is one of the most important problems to tackle in our world today. We have global ambitions - no small thinking here.
Why This Role Matters
We’re looking for a Supply Chain Lead to own Inventory, Procurement, and Planning for a set of assigned countries. This role is hands-on, high-impact, and critical to operational excellence. You’ll lead teams across remote locations, drive performance through data, and build scalable supply chain practices in a fast-growing environment.
What You’ll Do
Lead and develop remote teams across multiple locations
Drive strong planning rhythms: demand planning, supply planning, inventory optimization
Lead country-level procurement execution by managing supplier relationships, negotiating commercial terms, ensuring continuity of supply, and driving cost, quality, and service improvements.
Embed a continuous improvement mindset across processes, systems, and ways of working
Partner closely with Operations, NPD, Finance, and central Supply Chain teams
Use data and analytics to identify gaps, reduce waste, and improve service levels
Travel frequently to support teams on the ground and strengthen execution
Coach, mentor, and upskill team members to raise the overall capability bar
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Planning, Procurement, or Inventory roles
Emerging leadership experience preferred
Experience managing or working with remote or multi-country teams is a plus
Background in food, FMCG, retail, or high-volume operations is a plus
Who You Are
The ideal candidate is someone who has the following:
Strong planning mindset with the ability to think end-to-end
Clear continuous improvement mentality—you don’t accept “this is how we’ve always done it”
Excellent communication skills, especially with remote teams and cross-functional stakeholders
Solid analytical skills and comfort working with data to drive decisions
Proven ability to coach and mentor teams, not just manage tasks
Ability to comfortably operate in a fast-paced, scaling environment
Willingness to travel frequently
The Hiring Journey
Screening
1st Technical Interview
2nd Technical Interview
Culture Fit Interview
Offer
Ready to Join?
If this role excites you, and you see yourself matching at least 85% of the criteria above, what are you waiting for? Yalla, let’s gooo! 🚀
- Department
- Supply Chain
- Role
- Supply Chain Team Leader
- Locations
- Bahrain Office