Operations Director - Hypermarkets

Job description / Role

Operations Director - Hypermarkets - Saudi Arabia

Our client is the one of the leading supermarket & hypermarket businesses in the Middle East.

Reporting to the GM, your primary responsibilities as an Operations Director will be to:
- Oversee the operations of 7-10 hypermarkets in a province in Saudi Arabia
- Supervise all store operations based on the goals, objectives, and standards of
the organization.
- Manage a direct team of Area Operations Managers and indirectly a team of Hypermarket Managers
- Establish organizational goals, performance objectives, guidelines and best
practices and strive towards achieving them
- Oversee, assist, and supervise all managers in planning and
performance to achieve all goals and objectives.
- Oversee the preparation of all annual budgets.

Requirements

- Experience in managing the operations of multiple hypermarkets
- Evidence of growing and expanding a successful hypermarket chain
- Experience in successfully managing large teams
- Willing to be based in Saudi Arabia
- Excellent leadership and communication skills

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.