Operations Director

JCDecaux

Doha, Qatar

Ref: RP273-27

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The candidate will assist the Managing Director in overseeing all aspects of the Operations Department along with OH&S of the entire company.

Key Responsibilities

Technical
- Surveying of new locations
- Preparation and submission of approval documentation to the authorities
- Arrange the design and certification of large format structures
- 3rd party verifications of all large format structures

Operations
- Manage the Operations team
- Networking of advertising circuits
- Oversee installation and maintenance of street furniture including mall assets
- Oversee all warehouse operations
- Implementation of complete operational procedures manual
- Oversee day to day production activity
- Assist sales with special requests
- Maintaining good relations with Ashghal & road contractors

Financial
- Preparation of annual department budgets
- Day to day monitoring of performance against budgets
- CAPEX and OPEX predictions for new contracts and opportunities

Health & Safety
- Oversee the implementation of Health & Safety procedures in compliance with JCDecaux Group Standards
- Review the RA’s as per the OH&S calendar
- Prepare yearly OH&S plans
- Coordinate with Regional and International Safety team for new developments

Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical or Electronics) or similar experience in related field
- 5-7 years’ experience in Outdoor Advertising
- Proven leadership skills
- Good communication skills
- Should be a holder of a driving license for private/light vehicles for 2 years or more

About the Company

2017 Key Figures for JCDecaux

  • 2017 revenue: €3,472m
  • JCDecaux is listed on the Eurolist of Euronext Paris and is part of the Euronext 100 and Euronext Family Business indexes
  • JCDecaux is part of the FTSE4Good and Dow Jones Sustainability Europe indexes
  • NO. 1 worldwide in street furniture (559,070 advertising panels)
  • NO. 1 worldwide in transport advertising with more than 220 airports and 260 contracts in metros, buses, trains and tramways (354,680 advertising panels)
  • NO. 1 in Europe for billboards (169,860 advertising panels)
  • NO. 1 in outdoor advertising in Europe (721,130 advertising panels)
  • NO. 1 in outdoor advertising in Asia-Pacific (219,310 advertising panels)
  • NO. 1 in outdoor advertising in Latin America (70,680 advertising panels)
  • NO. 1 in outdoor advertising in Africa (29,820 advertising panels)
  • NO. 1 in outdoor advertising in the Middle-East (16,230 advertising panels)
  • Leader in self-service bike rental scheme: pioneer in eco-friendly mobility
  • 1,117,890 advertising panels in more than 75 countries
  • Present in 4,280 cities with more than 10,000 inhabitants
  • Daily audience: more than 410 million people
  • 13,030 employees

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