Senior Manager, Transportation, Logistics and Retail Services

Job description / Role

The Senior Manager, Transportation, Logistics and Retail Services plays an instrumental role in ensuring the appropriate management is provided for the smooth day-to-day operations of various company assets and services that includes and not limited to Fleet including (Coaches, Leased vehicles, communities golf shuttle, taxi services, materials management , warehousing hospitality and retail venues around the company Communities and regions. An important aspect of the job is to develop and continuously improve the services, while at the same time identify new areas and seek opportunities to increase livability and connectivity of company communities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Work closely and collaboratively with company safety department and food safety teams to ensure safe work environments and Retail venues food safe offerings to meet the required food safety and hygiene standards.
• Must have high level of experience, not less than 10 years, in management and operational hands on of multinational communities.
• Good working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements.
• Demonstrate a flexible approach to work under pressure and be a team player.
• Proficient in English & Arabic language ability, both spoken and written.
• Good command of oral and written Arabic will be considered an asset.
• Must be confident in using computers, tablets, and software applications, including
• Microsoft Office and other related systems.
• Self-motivated being required at times to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong customer service focus.
• Ability to work to strict deadlines.
• Professional and smart appearance always.
• Ability to deal with people in a manner which shows professionalism, sensitivity, tact, and efficiency.
• An effective communicator with high communication and interpersonal skills

Requirements

Qualifications

• Possess 10 -14 years of relevant experience in working at high standard operational well known organization in a multi-national community.
• Must have high level of experience in retail, logistics, warehousing control, Supply chain management systems and ERP solution such as SAP MM and RE, Fidelio, CAFM. HACCP
• Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, supply chain management, or business administration
• Relevant certifications/credentials
• Health & Safety related certificate
• Proven records of leadership and teamwork achievements

About the Company

Propel Consult delivers a service in step with the needs of both our client companies and candidates. Our ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from our wholehearted belief in providing a professional service to both parties. We have built relationships with many leading indigenous and mulitnational organisations throughout the Middle East and internationally in countries such as UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt and many more. Concentrating our resources has created 5 distinct specialist divisions:

• Banking & Finance
• Human Resources
• Oil & Gas
• Construction
• Architecture & Engineering