Operations Supervisor - Al Futtaim Logistics

Al Futtaim Group

UAE

Ref: HP698-10604

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are currently looking to recruit an experience Operations Supervisor for our Logistics division:

The main responsibilities are as follows:
- To proactively manage and assume accountability for the key operational elements of the Transport department, including all distribution activities.
- To exceed Customer Service level expectations whilst maximising efficiencies at a minimum cost.
- Manage & measure operations by providing a highly disciplined, enabling and team-building environment.
- To pursue Operational Excellence by means of minimising the outsourcing of labour and equipment hire, maintaining and updating SOPs and driving improvement projects and initiatives.
- To improve customer satisfaction and relationship management in terms of a monthly review of implemented SLA's and achieving the pre-agreed customer KPI's along side a monthly review of the Customer Feedback Survey.
- The proactive management of Human Resource by defining and developing the needs of the staff, and aligning of competencies to certain roles. Aligning of training plans with skills performance requirements and personal development. Team Building and the management of staff turnover.

Requirements

- Minimum Experience: 2-3 years in an operational role preferably within a distribution environment
- Job-Specific Skills: PC skills, excellent verbal and written communication
- Behavioural Competencies : Teamwork, Managerial, Communication, Decision maker
- Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge: Graduate

About the Company

Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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