Chief Operations Officer

Charterhouse

Dubai, UAE

Ref: GP186-812

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

This is an extremely exciting opportunity to work for and lead a highly respected and established European brand operating here in the Middle East. The company works within the FMCG industry and is a global operation based in Europe. The Dubai branch is responsible for the regional sales and distribution; they are currently experiencing very strong levels of business and see the region offering significant growth.

As the Chief Operations Officer you will have responsibility for all areas of the business in the Middle East. Operationally you will oversee warehouse organisation, supply chain, process design, implementation and import formalities. From an administration perspective you will have full responsibility for profit and loss and all expenses, as well as ensuring correct controlling process and procedures are in place specifically with regards to balance sheet management and forecasting.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should currently be leading the operations of a business managing sales and distribution of a product for the Middle East. You will have in-depth knowledge of the supply chain, management and financial management of a similar business as well as have experience of designing and creating the operational structure. Our client will only consider western educated candidates with a bachelors degree ideally in engineering or finance.

About the Company

The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.

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