Head of Retail Operations - Gulf and Levant

Mackenzie Jones

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP279-3530

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

An opportunity to lead a reputed retail business across the Middle East & Levant with over 200 retail outlets and a team of 30+ direct reports.

Reporting to the Chief Exec, the Head of Retail Operations will be responsible for maximizing the Sales and Profitability of the Business by providing effective leadership, support and expertise while being accountable for the commercial development of the business, through the implementation and maintenance of professional retail standards across the region. Being a relatively large business of 200+ retail outlets, requires someone who has managed a sizable operation in the region with full accountability for sales & profitability, retail and operational standards, store design and project management, manpower and people management skills.

Requirements

- A Bachelors Degree with a Masters being an added advantage
- 10+ years of retail operations experience in the GCC/Levant region with hands on P&L exposure
- Should have managed a sizeable operation, taking into account that this role will oversee 200+ outlets
- Strong business acumen and strategic leadership skills is key

About the Company

Mackenzie Jones Middle East has decades of recruitment expertise in various industry sectors. Along with a deep understanding of key market sectors and regions, we never forget to treat clients, companies and candidates as individuals who have unique needs.

So we always listen, constantly learn, occasionally challenge and frequently advise. Its all part of a service renowned for its courtesy, consideration and dedication. Based in Dubai since 2006, our office covers the GCC and Levant countries and with the right regional expertise, we are the leading specialists.

Were growing rapidly because people appreciate our honesty, commitment and results.

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