Ref: MP907-77

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

FMCG Snack Food Company
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Competitive Expatriate Salary Package + Benefits

Our client, a manufacturer and distributor of snack food products, seeks a President for their MENA operations based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to lead their operational business that turns over SAR80M p.a. and employs over 300+ staff. Our client seeks a Leader with innovative vision who can build and grow a fast growing market segment through diversification and aggressive growth.

Reporting to the Sector CEO, the proven performer we seek will be responsible to:

• Manage and lead a specialist team directly and indirectly of up to 300+ staff to meet organisational objectives.
• Develop a diversified product portfolio to enable capture of additional markets / segments for the firm.
• Develop a strong vision in diversifying the product portfolio and adding new products to grow the company beyond its current scope.
• Build the organization to enable the firm to compete in both local and regional MENA markets within the snack food market.
• Enable and achieve an agreed budget in revenue for the firm.
• Be the key representative for the firm in relation to clients and stakeholders (government authorities, key accounts, etc).
• Submit monthly management reports as required on company revenue and performance

Requirements

The attributes we seek for this successful candidate include:

• Candidates must possesses a Degree or Higher Education in Commerce, Finance Marketing, or comparable
• Possess a minimum of 15 years’ experience in the food / food distribution sector.
• Finance and/or marketing expertise is essential.
• Strong experience in the GCC markets will be highly regarded.
• The exceptional communicator must have strong commercial acumen and excellent networks within the food industry.
• The ability to work across various levels of management and within a multi-cultural environment is required.
• We seek team players who seek input and involvement from others to enable wider support and build consensus around complex issues. They must be able to communicate messages in a clear way that prevents ambiguous interpretation.
• Candidates must be adaptive and open to change and be willing to challenge the status quo within the food industry.
• A good command of English (written and verbal) is necessary.

A competitive salary package will be offered to attract exceptional candidates to this growth organization. Please apply online and upload your resume in Word format.

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