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Ref: HP350-4974
Job description / Role
As the Section Manager - General Services, you will be responsible to drive the growth of the general services function by managing the overall strategic planning and development activities - whilst ensuring that all operational activities are ran smoothly and efficiently.
Client Details
A well-established government organisation going though exciting changes and looking to constantly improve and optimise their current business processes.
Description
* Develop the department's structure to ensure different business needs and requirements are met.
* Prepare and recommend the budget by conducting analysis and preparing data to support the budget.
* Develop the department strategy and ensure the implementation of strategy to achieve the organisations objectives.
* Monitor the financial performance of the department against budgets to ensure that unsatisfactory performance is identified.
* Lead the general services (administration, procurement, security and safety) function across the organisation to ensure effective provision of services.
* Ensure the establishment of relationships with a network of vendors to guarantee the services and products provided to the users meet the highest quality standards.
* Plan, develop and implement PR strategies for the organisation.
* Oversee the implementation and compliance of the documentation control process and a health and safety program by liaising with the relevant teams.
* Ensure the implementation of various information security practices and standards to ensure compliance with relevant policies.
Job Offer
* Opportunity to work with a leading Abu Dhabi Government organisation.
* Opportunity to drive the growth of an entire function and work on developing impactful department-wide strategies.
* Exciting project portfolio and the opportunity to work with an organisation that is growing.
Requirements
* Must be UAE National (family book) due to the nature of this role.
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.
* 8-10 years of experience in managing a general services team at a large organisation.
* At least 4 years of experience of progressively increasing managerial responsibilities.
* Deep experience in strategy development and implementation - at an internal organisation level.
* Articulate with excellent communication skills in English and Arabic.
About the Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.