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We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring aftermarket automotive spare parts for China vehicle brands. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in international sourcing, supplier negotiations, import operations, and inventory planning.<br>Key Responsibilities• Source and procure aftermarket automotive spare parts from manufacturers and suppliers in China.• Build and maintain relationships with OEMs, authorized distributors, and aftermarket suppliers across China and the GCC.• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, and commercial agreements.• Prepare and manage purchase orders in line with company procurement policies.• Coordinate order confirmations, production schedules, shipments, and import documentation.• Liaise with freight forwarders, logistics providers, and customs clearance agents.• Review supplier quotations and conduct cost analysis to maximize value.• Monitor inventory levels and ensure optimal stock availability.• Verify part numbers, specifications, compatibility, and product quality before procurement.• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, cost, delivery, and service.• Resolve supplier-related issues, including quality concerns, shortages, delays, and warranty claims.• Maintain accurate procurement records and ERP transactions.• Generate procurement, supplier performance, inventory, and cost-saving reports.<br>Requirements• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.• 3–4 years of experience in automotive spare parts procurement.• Strong knowledge of OEM and aftermarket spare parts for vehicle brands manufactured in China.
300 Agents Became Millionaires With Metropolitan Premium Properties And we continue growing — with the ambitious goal to double that number. Despite current circumstances, our Penthouse team continues expanding its sales teams — stronger, more structured, and more future-focused than ever. In today’s environment, it is more important than ever for brokers to offer clients both secondary and off-plan properties, while also providing seamless escrow and conveyancing solutions. That’s where Metropolitan stands apart. Secure Closings — Even When Clients Cannot Travel. From reservation to transfer: Full escrow management, Dedicated conveyancing specialists, Legal & documentation support, End-to-end coordination. You don’t lose deals because of logistics. With 1,200+ professionals and long-standing top agency partnerships with all leading UAE developers, we provide access to premium inventory, early allocations, and structured deal flow. Our database includes 8,000+ properties, with 5,000 listings in Dubai and 3,000 in Abu Dhabi — enabling brokers to close across markets within one ecosystem, supported by in-house marketing, listing, and analytics teams.<br>Our Penthouse office provides the operational backbone that allows serious agents to focus on what they do best — negotiations and client relationships. If you are consistently closing AED 2M+ average deal values and looking to scale with stronger infrastructure behind you — let’s connect.
(Locations: Los Angeles | London | Dubai)<br>About Leta Contract Furniture Established in 1983, Leta Contract Furniture is a premier global brand renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and high-quality bespoke furniture solutions. We specialize exclusively in manufacturing custom chairs, tables, armchairs, and specialized seating for the prestigious HORECA (Hotel, Restaurant, Cafe) sector. As we dynamically expand our international footprint, our flagship showrooms in Los Angeles, London, and Dubai serve as the strategic hubs of our global growth.<br>The Role Objective We are seeking a high-energy, results-driven Global Project Sales Manager with a fierce "hunter" mindset to join our international sales team (to be considered for our Los Angeles, London, or Dubai showroom operations). In this role, you will be immersed in the luxury design culture of key global markets, functioning with autonomy while backed by the massive industrial manufacturing power of our headquarters in Turkey. Your core mission is to actively acquire new business, get Leta specified into premium international hospitality projects, and drive global revenue growth.<br>Key Responsibilities Business Development (Hunting): Proactively identify, cold-approach, and secure new high-value B2B project opportunities within key global markets to expand our active client base. A&D Network Cultivation: Build and maintain strong, high-end relationships with interior designers, architects, hospitality groups, and procurement officers in the global HORECA sector. Commercial Negotiation: Lead pricing discussions, prepare tailored commercial offers, and finalize sales contracts while protecting corporate profit margins. HQ & Logistics Coordination: Partner closely with our manufacturing power and logistics departments in Turkey to ensure seamless production tracking, custom modifications, and timely international shipping to client sites. Reporting: Align strategic metrics, sales pipelines, and weekly performance reports directly with the management team at the Turkey headquarters. Brand Representation: Act as the face of Leta at major global industry events, trade shows, and within our international showrooms to pitch our manufacturing capabilities.<br>Requirements Experience: A proven track record of successful B2B project sales within the global design, luxury, or furniture industry. Network: An active, established network of key decision-makers (architects, developers, hospitality buyers, designers) in the luxury design and HORECA sectors. Languages:Fluency in English is mandatory. Fluency in at least one of the following additional languages is required: French, Russian, or Spanish. Mobility & Travel:No travel restrictions and fully comfortable with frequent international business travel across global showrooms and project sites. Valid passport eligible for seamless global travel is strongly preferred. Skills: Exceptional negotiation, closing, and presentation skills in multi-cultural environments. Mindset: A proactive strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is motivated by performance-based incentives.
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<p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>3–5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or vendor management</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or related field</li><li>Proven experience dealing with vendors — sourcing, contracts, and relationship management</li><li>Strong negotiation skills with a track record of cost savings</li><li>Supervisory experience — able to lead and manage a small team</li><li>Bonus: experience with procurement software/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and knowledge of import/export or customs processes</li></ul><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end procurement process — from sourcing suppliers to purchase orders and delivery</li><li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, negotiating pricing, terms, and contracts</li><li>Supervise and guide the procurement/supply chain team to ensure smooth daily operations</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with departments to forecast supply needs</li><li>Evaluate vendor performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or cost</li><li>Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and budget targets</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li>Strong negotiation and vendor management skills</li><li>Analytical and cost-optimization mindset — able to compare quotes, spot savings, evaluate supplier value</li><li>Proficiency in procurement/ERP software (SAP, Oracle, or similar)</li><li>Knowledge of local and international supply chain regulations, import/export, and customs procedures</li><li>Contract management and legal/terms review capability</li><li>Leadership and team supervision skills</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management able to liaise across departments and with external vendors</li><li>Proficiency in Excel/data analysis for inventory and demand forecasting</li><li>Problem-solving skills for handling delivery delays, quality issues, or supply disruptions</li><li>Bonus: multilingual (Arabic/English), UAE market experience, and familiarity with logistics/freight coordination</li></ul></div>
We are a dynamic events and creative agency based in Dubai, delivering tailored event solutions and impactful brand experiences for a diverse portfolio of clients. From concept development and strategic planning to seamless execution, we bring ideas to life through creativity, innovation, and operational excellence. Our collaborative team works across operations, design, production and events logistics to deliver exceptional experiences while fostering a culture of creativity, accountability and continuous professional growth.<br>Compensation: Monthly salary AED 11,000<br>About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Assistant Event Manager – MICE & Corporate Events with a strong creative mindset and the ability to manage projects from initial concept and proposal development through to successful execution. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on events professional with proven experience in MICE, corporate events, conferences and incentive programs. This is a senior, client-facing role requiring the ability to take full ownership of assigned projects, manage multiple stakeholders and suppliers, oversee budgets and production requirements, and provide leadership and guidance to junior members of the team.<br>Key Responsibilities The role will include, but is not limited to:Take full ownership of assigned events and projects from brief and concept development through proposal, planning, production, execution and post-event closure. Prepare detailed proposals, presentations, quotations, budgets, contracts, project plans and timelines. Develop and manage MICE and incentive programs from scratch. Manage complete project budgets, including costing, supplier negotiations, budget tracking and final reconciliation, ensuring projects meet agreed profitability targets. Liaise directly with clients to understand their objectives and budget parameters. Conduct face-to-face and virtual meetings with clients and suppliers Manage the operational and administrative requirements of each project to ensure seamless and efficient delivery. Manage event production requirements, including AV, staging, lighting, sound, branding, technical production and event setup. Maintain and develop strong, long-term client relationships and identify opportunities to grow existing accounts. Support business development initiatives by identifying new opportunities, expanding service offerings and promoting the company's capabilities. Prepare regular project updates and management reports . Provide leadership, coaching, direction and support to junior team members. Occasional travel will be required for this role<br>Qualifications:The ideal candidate must have the following competencies:At least 10 yrs. experience in a DMC / MICE/Advertising agency in a similar role. Holding the same position for at least for 2 years. Solid previous experience in direct dealing with corporate clients. Knowledge of branding and production is a must. Knowledge of AV production is a must Fluency in English is a must. Possessing another language will be an added advantage i.e. German, Russian, Portuguese or Spanish Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office programs Word, Excel & Power Point. Excellent communication skills. Excellent Negotiation skills Possessing a can-do flexible attitude all the time and can work well under pressure. Can collaborate with speed and urgency Calibers need to be flexible when it comes to working hours. Must be results-oriented, creative and energetic. Ability to work independently and be a trouble-shooter.
Are you looking for the next professional opportunity that will challenge you and advance your career? Join our team now!<br>Tickmill is looking to hire an Office Manager to join our rapidly expanding team in Dubai.<br>We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Manager to support the day-to-day administration and management of our new Dubai mainland office. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the office environment, coordinating vendors and facilities, maintaining office records and documentation, and providing administrative support to the HR team. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in creating an efficient and well-organized workplace.<br>About Tickmill Tickmill is an award-winning, multi-regulated broker offering access to a broad range of asset classes, including CFDs on Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies, and Bonds, as well as Exchange Traded Derivatives such as Futures & Options. Founded in 2014, the Tickmill Group employs over 330 professionals across offices in London, Cyprus, Poland, Estonia, Seychelles, and several other locations worldwide. Our culture is built on trust, transparency, and high standards. We bring together ambitious professionals who thrive in an environment that supports growth, innovation, and excellence. We offer competitive benefits packages, frequent team initiatives, and opportunities for professional development. Join the Tigers!<br>What the job looks like? Manage the day-to-day administration of the Dubai office, including office supplies, facilities, and vendor coordination. Support the setup and ongoing management of the new office, including sourcing furniture and equipment, coordinating IT and telecom installations, and processing related purchases and deliveries. Act as the primary point of contact for landlords, building management, and office service providers. Manage lease agreements, maintenance requests, service contracts, and all related office correspondence and documentation. Maintain organized physical and digital filing systems for contracts, vendor agreements, invoices, and other office-related records. Prepare, process, and track purchase orders, invoices, and expense claims related to office operations. Ensure office health and safety standards are maintained in line with local regulations and company requirements. Manage office access, seating arrangements, and inventory of office supplies. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, and general office correspondence. Coordinate meeting logistics and administrative arrangements for visiting management, clients, and business partners. Provide administrative support to the HR team as required. Assist with employee medical insurance onboarding, including collection of employee information, enrolment documentation, and coordination with insurance providers. Organize and coordinate employee engagement initiatives and company events to support a positive workplace culture.<br>What will you need to be able to do the job? Minimum 2 years of experience in an administrative, office management, or similar role. Experience managing a high volume of office documentation, records, and administrative processes. Strong administrative and document management skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage multiple stakeholders and priorities effectively. Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Proactive approach with the ability to work with minimal day-to-day supervision. Arabic language skills will be considered an advantage.<br>By joining us, you can expect:Unique opportunity to build a career in a global, fast-growing company. Opportunities to learn and grow through our Employee Training & Development Program. Birthday and Loyalty benefits.<br><br>Make your next career step and apply NOW!<br>Due to the great number of applications we receive for each of our open vacancies, we are unable to respond on an individual basis.
<ul><li><p>The Spare Parts Manager for Hino Commercial Vehicles will lead the Spare Parts function in the UAE. This role involves ensuring the achievement of monthly performance targets and annual budgets, maintaining optimal inventory performance, engaging with B2B partners and distributors, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. The manager will work within AL Futtaim Automotive's governance standards and values, aligning all spare parts operations with the strategic goals of the organization. High performance in achieving financial, operational, and team development targets is essential for success in this role.</p></li></ul><p><br><strong>What You Will Do:</strong><br><br></p><p><strong>Financial & Commercial Accountability</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>Accountable for delivery of monthly spare parts sales targets and annual revenue and gross margin budgets.</p></li><li><p>Prepare, manage, and control the annual spare parts operating budget.</p></li><li><p>Monitor monthly performance versus budget and implement corrective actions where required.</p></li><li><p>Manage inventory investment, working capital, and cost control to support business profitability.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Spare Parts Operations & Inventory Management</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>Lead end to end spare parts operations including forecasting, ordering, stocking, and distribution of genuine Hino parts.</p></li><li><p>Ensure optimal inventory levels to support workshop operations, B2B customers, fleet accounts, and distributors.</p></li><li><p>Maintain inventory health through effective stock turnover, ageing control, and obsolescence reduction.</p></li><li><p>Conduct regular stock audits and physical inventories in line with company and OEM standards.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Procurement & Principal / Distributor Coordination</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>Liaise with Hino principals and approved suppliers on parts procurement, pricing, promotions, warranty claims, and returns.</p></li><li><p>Ensure full compliance with OEM policies, ordering processes, and documentation requirements.</p></li><li><p>Support distributor and dealer network requirements in line with agreed service levels.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>People Leadership & Development</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>Lead, coach, and develop the Spare Parts team to achieve agreed performance objectives.</p></li><li><p>Ensure effective manpower planning, performance management, training, and succession planning.</p></li><li><p>Promote a culture of accountability, safety, continuous improvement, and adherence to AL Futtaim values.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Stakeholder & Customer Management</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>Work closely with Service, Sales, Warranty, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure seamless aftersales support.</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain strong relationships with B2B customers, fleet operators, distributors, and internal stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Act as the escalation point for critical spare parts related customer issues.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Systems, Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>Ensure effective use of ERP / DMS systems for parts ordering, inventory control, invoicing, and reporting.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and present regular management reports covering sales, inventory, ageing, and KPI performance.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with company policies, audit requirements, and health & safety standards.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Required Skills To Be Successful:</strong><br><br></p><ul><li><p>Commercial Acumen</p></li><li><p>Customer Focus</p></li><li><p>Driving Results</p></li><li><p>Planning & Organizing</p></li></ul><p><br><strong>What Qualifies You For The Role:</strong><br><br></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or a related discipline.</p></li><li><p>Minimum of five years' experience in spare parts or aftersales operations within the UAE market.</p></li><li><p>Strong B2B experience, including management of fleet, corporate, and key accounts.</p></li><li><p>Proven track record in a dealer and distributor operating model, preferably in commercial vehicles or the heavy-duty automotive sector.</p></li><li><p>Sound understanding of UAE market dynamics, customer expectations, and distributor operations.</p></li></ul></li></ul>
Senior Manager – Facility Management / Operations Job Overview The Senior Manager is responsible for overseeing overall business operations, managing multiple projects, and ensuring efficient service delivery across all facilities. The role includes strategic planning, team leadership, financial management, and client relationship management to support business growth and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations across multiple facility management projects Manage and supervise department heads, project managers, and site teams Ensure high-quality service delivery in line with company standards and client expectations Develop and implement operational strategies and business plans Monitor budgets, control costs, and ensure profitability of projects Manage client relationships and handle key accounts Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, health & safety standards Lead contract management, including negotiations and renewals Identify new business opportunities and support company growth Prepare reports for senior management on operations, financials, and performance Coordinate with HR, procurement, and finance departments Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field10+ years of experience in Facility Management / Operations Proven experience in a senior leadership or managerial role Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills Excellent knowledge of UAE business practices and regulations Financial and commercial management experience Ability to manage multiple projects and teams Key Skills Leadership & Team Management Strategic Planning Financial & Budget Control Client Relationship Management Contract & Vendor Management Problem Solving & Decision Making
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<span> ' : - ( - ) Experience: 3+ yrs Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Job Type: Full-time We are looking for a proactive and commercially driven Business Development Manager to join a growing professional services environment in Dubai.<br> This client-facing role focuses on understanding business requirements, identifying suitable accounting and tax solutions, converting qualified leads, and building long-term client relationships.<br> The ideal candidate will combine strong sales and business development capabilities with an understanding of UAE Accounting, VAT, and Corporate Tax .<br> You should be confident engaging with business owners and decision-makers, presenting solutions, negotiating opportunities, and identifying avenues for account growth.<br> Key Responsibilities Understand client business requirements and recommend appropriate accounting, VAT, and Corporate Tax services .<br> Identify, qualify, and convert sales opportunities into new business.<br> Present and sell accounting, tax, and compliance solutions to prospective clients.<br> Drive upselling and cross-selling opportunities based on client requirements.<br> Prepare quotations, proposals, and commercial presentations.<br> Follow up consistently with prospects and move opportunities through the sales pipeline.<br> Convert company-formation clients into ongoing accounting and compliance clients.<br> Manage client relationships after the sale and support a smooth onboarding process.<br> Coordinate closely with accounting and internal teams to ensure services are delivered as committed.<br> Identify additional services that may benefit existing clients.<br> Maintain accurate records of leads, client interactions, conversions, and sales performance.<br> Build long-term relationships with business owners and key client stakeholders.<br> Stay informed about UAE accounting, VAT, Corporate Tax, and business compliance requirements.<br> Participate in client meetings and travel when required, with approved business travel expenses reimbursed.<br> What Makes You a Great Fit 3+ years of experience in sales, business development, client servicing, or a similar client-facing role.<br> Proven ability to generate conversions, close business, and achieve sales objectives.<br> Strong sales, negotiation, communication, and relationship-management skills .<br> Excellent spoken and written English with a confident and professional communication style.<br> Comfortable engaging directly with business owners, decision-makers, and senior stakeholders.<br> Exposure to UAE Accounting, VAT, and Corporate Tax is highly desirable.<br> Experience in accounting, taxation, consultancy, corporate services, or professional services is an advantage.<br> Previous UAE market experience, particularly with B2B clients, is preferred.<br> Ability to understand client requirements and translate them into commercially relevant solutions.<br> Strong follow-up discipline and ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously.<br> Commercial mindset with a natural ability to identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities .<br> CA, ACCA, CPA, or an equivalent qualification is an advantage but not mandatory.<br> Comfortable working in a target-driven, client-focused environment.<br> Willingness to support client requirements outside standard working hours when necessary.<br></span> </div>
Company Description<br><br>Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of 16,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 19,000 worldwide.<br><br>Job Description<br><br>Why This Role Matters<br><br>The Soft Services Supervisor plays a key role in ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment for clients, tenants, and visitors. This position is responsible for overseeing daily soft services operations, leading site teams, maintaining service quality standards, ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements, and delivering excellent customer service. Through effective supervision, coordination, and continuous improvement, the role contributes to client satisfaction, operational efficiency, and the successful achievement of facility management objectives.<br><br>What You'll Drive<br><br>Supervise daily soft services operations, including cleaning, housekeeping, waste management, pest control coordination, landscaping, and janitorial services. Lead and manage soft services staff, ensuring effective manpower deployment, attendance monitoring, and performance management. Allocate daily tasks and provide training and guidance to maintain high service standards. Conduct routine inspections of washrooms, common areas, offices, and public spaces to ensure cleanliness and compliance with service standards. Monitor service delivery against SLAs, contractual requirements, and client expectations, implementing corrective actions when required. Enforce health, safety, and hygiene procedures, ensuring proper use of PPE, equipment, and cleaning chemicals. Coordinate with facility management teams, subcontractors, helpdesk functions, and clients to ensure smooth service delivery. Manage client requests, complaints, and feedback, ensuring timely resolution and high levels of customer satisfaction. Control and monitor cleaning materials, consumables, chemicals, and equipment to support efficient and cost-effective operations. Ensure proper housekeeping, waste segregation, and cleanliness across all site facilities and storage areas. Maintain accurate operational records, inspection reports, attendance logs, and service documentation. Prepare regular reports and support audits, inspections, and client reporting requirements. Support emergency cleaning activities, special events, VIP visits, and other site operational requirements. Assist the Facility Manager in achieving KPIs, service targets, and contractual obligations while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>You'll Be a Great Fit If You Have<br><br>Bachelor's Degree (Facility Management or Hospitality background preferred).3–5 years of experience in soft services within Facility Management. Knowledge of cleaning standards, chemicals, and equipment. Computer skills, including reporting, emails, and CMMS. Strong supervision, communication, and customer service skills. BICS certification. UAE Driving License.<br><br>Why You’ll Enjoy Working with Us<br><br>Competitive Benefits Positive Workplace Culture Opportunity to work with a leading international construction group Exposure to large-scale, high-impact projects in the Middle East Collaborative, diverse, and professional work environment Career growth and development opportunities<br><br>Additional Information<br><br>We believe our employees are key to our success, hence, we offer an inspiring working environment where our people feel rewarded & engaged. Career opportunities & training programs are offered to help you develop both personally and professionally and we offer attractive additional benefits to your monthly remuneration.
We're Hiring: Crop Production Manager Location: United Arab Emirates (Remote) Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior Work Arrangement: Fully Remote About UsWe are a globally focused organization committed to delivering productive, sustainable, high-quality, and commercially viable crop production through effective agronomic management, operational excellence, technology, resource optimization, and responsible environmental practices. Our teams collaborate across Agriculture, Agronomy, Farm Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, Engineering, Sustainability, Finance, and Commercial functions to optimize crop performance and support long-term agricultural growth. The Role We are seeking an experienced Crop Production Manager to lead crop planning, cultivation, production operations, agronomic performance, resource management, workforce coordination, quality control, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will combine strong crop-production and agronomic expertise with practical operational leadership, data-driven decision-making, and the ability to manage production from planning and planting through harvesting and post-harvest handling. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement crop production strategies aligned with yield, quality, sustainability, and commercial objectives. Manage end-to-end crop production activities across assigned farms, fields, greenhouses, or production sites. Develop annual and seasonal crop plans, production forecasts, planting schedules, and harvesting calendars. Select suitable crops and varieties based on climate, soil conditions, production requirements, market demand, and commercial objectives. Coordinate land preparation, planting, transplanting, cultivation, irrigation, fertilization, crop protection, harvesting, and post-harvest activities. Monitor crop establishment, growth, development, maturity, health, and yield potential. Establish agronomic standards and operating procedures for all major production activities. Conduct regular field inspections, crop scouting, sampling, and performance assessments. Monitor soil conditions, nutrient levels, moisture, weather patterns, and other environmental factors affecting production. Develop and manage soil-fertility and nutrient-management programs. Optimize fertilizer selection, application rates, timing, and methods based on crop and soil requirements. Develop irrigation plans and monitor water application, consumption, efficiency, and crop response. Identify opportunities to improve water-use efficiency and reduce unnecessary resource consumption. Establish integrated pest, disease, and weed-management programs. Monitor pest and disease risks and coordinate timely preventive and corrective actions. Ensure crop-protection products are selected, stored, handled, applied, and documented in accordance with applicable requirements. Evaluate crop losses, production risks, and performance gaps and implement appropriate corrective actions. Work closely with agronomists, crop specialists, laboratories, consultants, and technical service providers. Coordinate soil testing, plant tissue analysis, water testing, and other agronomic assessments. Analyze production data to identify trends affecting yield, quality, productivity, and costs. Develop crop-production forecasts based on field conditions, historical performance, planting plans, and market requirements. Monitor production progress against approved plans and investigate significant variances. Manage harvesting operations to achieve required timing, volume, quality, and efficiency. Coordinate harvesting labor, equipment, logistics, packaging, and handling requirements. Establish post-harvest procedures to protect crop quality and minimize losses. Work with Quality and Supply Chain teams to ensure harvested products meet required specifications and delivery requirements. Manage crop-production budgets, operating costs, agricultural inputs, labor, equipment, and other resources. Monitor spending against approved budgets and identify opportunities for cost optimization. Plan procurement requirements for seeds, seedlings, fertilizers, crop-protection products, irrigation materials, packaging, and other production inputs. Manage relationships with agricultural suppliers and monitor quality, availability, cost, and delivery performance. Maintain appropriate inventories of critical crop-production inputs. Lead, supervise, train, and develop farm supervisors, field teams, operators, and seasonal workers. Establish clear work plans, productivity targets, responsibilities, and performance expectations. Ensure agricultural personnel receive appropriate training in crop-production practices, equipment use, chemical safety, and operational procedures. Coordinate agricultural machinery, irrigation equipment, vehicles, tools, and production infrastructure. Work with maintenance teams to ensure critical equipment remains reliable and available during key production periods. Evaluate and implement appropriate precision-agriculture, automation, sensor, remote-monitoring, and digital farming technologies. Use production dashboards, farm-management systems, and analytical tools to support operational decisions. Conduct field trials involving crop varieties, cultivation methods, fertilizers, irrigation strategies, biological controls, and other agricultural innovations. Evaluate trial results and recommend improvements based on scientific and operational evidence. Ensure crop-production activities comply with applicable agricultural, environmental, food-safety, labor, and occupational-safety requirements. Maintain accurate records covering planting, inputs, irrigation, fertilization, crop protection, field activities, harvesting, yields, and production costs. Prepare farms and production operations for audits, inspections, certifications, and regulatory reviews. Develop contingency plans for drought, water shortages, extreme weather, pest outbreaks, crop disease, equipment failures, labor shortages, and supply disruptions. Lead investigations into crop failures, significant yield losses, quality issues, and operational incidents. Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions. Develop sustainable crop-production practices that support soil health, water conservation, biodiversity, and responsible input use. Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve resource efficiency, and strengthen environmental performance. Benchmark crop-production performance against relevant industry standards and internal targets. Lead continuous-improvement initiatives focused on yield, quality, cost, labor productivity, resource efficiency, and production reliability. Prepare regular management reports covering crop performance, forecasts, yields, quality, costs, risks, and improvement priorities. Present production results and strategic recommendations to senior management and relevant stakeholders. Promote a culture of agricultural excellence, safety, accountability, sustainability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Key Performance Indicators Crop yield Yield per hectare Production volume Crop quality Grade and specification compliance Harvest performance Harvest schedule adherence Crop loss rate Pest and disease incidence Water-use efficiency Fertilizer-use efficiency Input-use efficiency Labor productivity Production cost per unit Budget adherence Production forecast accuracy Post-harvest loss rate Product rejection rate Irrigation performance Soil health indicators Crop-protection compliance Equipment availability Supplier performance Inventory accuracy Safety performance Regulatory and certification compliance Sustainability performance Field trial success Continuous-improvement results Ideal Candidate The successful candidate should have strong experience in crop production, agronomy, farm management, horticulture, plant science, agricultural operations, or related agricultural disciplines, preferably within commercial, large-scale, or technology-enabled crop-production environments. The candidate should demonstrate:Strong knowledge of crop-production planning and agronomic practices. Experience managing crop production from planting through harvesting and post-harvest handling. Strong understanding of soil management, plant nutrition, irrigation, crop protection, and plant health. Experience developing seasonal production plans, crop calendars, and yield forecasts. Strong knowledge of pest, disease, and weed-management principles. Experience managing agricultural teams, field supervisors, seasonal workers, and contractors. Strong understanding of agricultural machinery, irrigation systems, and production infrastructure. Experience managing agricultural inputs, suppliers, inventories, budgets, and operating costs. Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making capabilities. Experience using farm-management systems, precision agriculture, sensors, remote monitoring, or agricultural analytics is advantageous. Strong understanding of sustainable agriculture and responsible resource management. Experience conducting field trials and evaluating new crop varieties or production techniques. Strong problem-solving and root-cause-analysis capabilities. Excellent planning, organizational, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to manage multiple crops, production areas, priorities, and seasonal deadlines. Strong understanding of agricultural safety, food safety, and regulatory requirements. Strong written and verbal English communication skills; additional languages are advantageous. A degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related discipline is highly desirable.
Manager – Performance and Capability (Learning & Development)<br>Job Purpose<br>To support the Group People and Culture function by contributing to the delivery of leadership development, talent management, performance management and capability development initiatives, in order to build capability across the organization.<br>Roles, Responsibilities, Duties<br>Leadership Development Take a lead role in delivering Leadership programs as directed. Responsibilities include facilitating sessions, engaging with participants and stakeholders, managing program logistics such as scheduling, participant communications, session preparation, and post-session follow-up, and tracking program impact and outcomes. Deliver psychometric assessment debrief and feedback sessions for employees as required.<br>Talent Management Support the Group Director in the operational delivery of Modon's talent management programs, including Modon’s graduate program, high-potential program, and UAE National development programs. Support the delivery of successor development interventions, helping plan, implement and evaluate the outcomes of such activities. Contribute to the preparation of reporting on talent initiatives for senior stakeholder audiences.<br>Performance Management Collaborate with segment P&C teams to facilitate the effective implementation of the annual performance cycle. Coordinate logistics and communications for the performance cycle, working closely with the Group Director to ensure activities are planned and executed smoothly. Support the facilitation of performance-related training and awareness sessions as directed.<br>Capability Development Facilitate team building and organizational development sessions across Modon as required. Liaise with segment P&C teams on initiative-level collaboration, coordinating delivery and maintaining effective working relationships at an operational level. Support centers of excellence in addressing specific capability requirements as directed by the Group Director.<br>Qualification<br>Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Management, or a related discipline. Certified or working towards certification in one or more of the following: Hogan Assessments, Harrison Assessments, Insights Discovery, Gallup Clifton Strengths. Coaching qualification (desirable) — ICF-accredited or equivalent. Facilitation training or equivalent practical experience.<br>Experience & Competencies<br>Relevant experience in a learning & development, talent management, or HR generalist role with meaningful exposure to structured development programs. Experience managing and delivering facilitated learning or leadership development programs within a complex, multi-business-unit organization operating at pace. Demonstrable ability to coordinate and manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with accuracy and follow-through. Experience in psychometric assessment delivery or development feedback conversations. Confidence using digital tools, including AI platforms, to support operational delivery, learning facilitation, and participant engagement. Experience working in a corporate or professional services environment in the UAE or wider Gulf region is advantageous.
THE ROLEAbadia is an ethical luxury label rooted in culture, craft, and a quieter form of luxury. Founded in Saudi Arabia and operating out of our Al Quoz atelier in Dubai, we design timeless contemporary pieces with careful attention to fabric, detail, and meaning. Our name draws from the Arabic words for desert and timelessness, and that spirit runs through everything we make and everyone we work with.<br>We are looking for a CRM / Sales Manager to own the customer relationship function at Abadia and lead the evolution of our sales and CRM business unit. This is a hands-on role for someone who is equally comfortable with data and with people, and who understands what it means to build lasting customer relationships in a fashion context.<br>You will report directly to the COO and lead a team of three, spanning inventory and logistics, e-commerce operations, and sales.<br>WHAT YOU WILL DOCustomer Strategy– Own the end-to-end CRM strategy, from acquisition through retention and reactivation– Build and maintain a clear picture of the Abadia customer: who they are, how they shop, and how to deepen that relationship over time– Develop segmentation frameworks and customer lifecycle programmes across all channels– Drive clienteling capability across the team, translating data into personalised, high-touch customer interactions<br>Sales Leadership– Lead and develop a team of three: Inventory & Logistics, Ecom Admin, and Sales Associate– Set and track team sales targets, holding the team accountable to both individual and collective performance– Own the sales reporting cycle, including weekly performance reviews, pipeline tracking, and forecasting– Collaborate with the COO on sales strategy and the evolution of the business unit structure<br>CRM & Data– Take ownership of Abadia's CRM platforms and ensure data integrity, process discipline, and tool adoption across the team– Build reporting frameworks that make performance visible, actionable, and easy to act on– Work with operations to connect CRM data with inventory, e-commerce, and production insights– Identify gaps in the current CRM capability and lead the work to close them<br>E-Commerce & Channel Management– Oversee e-commerce operations as part of the team's remit, ensuring the online channel is performing and customer experience is consistent– Support the development of channel strategy in partnership with the COO– Monitor and optimise conversion, retention, and repeat purchase metrics across digital and physical touchpoints<br>Cross-Functional Collaboration– Work closely with production and logistics to ensure fulfilment and inventory levels support the customer promise– Partner with the CEO and Brand Marketing team on product launches, client events, and campaign execution– Contribute to the broader operational rhythm of the business as a senior member of the Abadia team<br>WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORExperience– 5+ years in CRM, customer engagement, or sales management, ideally within fashion, retail, or a related consumer environment– Demonstrated experience leading small teams and developing people– A track record of building or improving CRM functions, not just operating within them– Background in fashion, luxury, or premium retail is a strong advantage<br>Skills & Tools– Proficient in CRM platforms and comfortable evaluating and improving tooling– Advanced in Google Suite and Microsoft Office– Experience with Shopify and e-commerce operations– Familiarity with ERP or inventory management systems; experience with Indigo8 is an advantage– Comfortable with AI tools and project management platforms– Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear actions– Proficient in English, Arabic is advantageous<br>Who You Are– You lead with curiosity and care. You want to understand the customer, not just manage the pipeline.– You are organised and structured without being rigid. You can hold a plan and adapt when things change.– You communicate clearly and directly, and you bring people with you.– You are excited by the prospect of building something, not just inheriting a process.– You are based in Dubai or ready to relocate.<br>COMPENSATIONCompetitive salary plus commission. Details to be discussed at offer stage.
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<strong>REQUIRED FOR HIGH-RISE BUILDING PROJECTS IN DUBAI</strong>
<strong>Job Summary</strong>
The Construction Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, execution, and supervision of construction activities on site. The role ensures that all works are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with project specifications, drawings, quality standards, and contractual requirements. The Construction Manager leads site teams and subcontractors while coordinating closely with consultants, clients, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
<strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>
Planning & Coordination
* Plan, monitor, and control all site activities to achieve productivity targets and adherence to approved project schedules.
* Develop, implement, and monitor construction methodologies and production control systems, including preparation of method statements and work procedures.
* Prepare work packages, construction sequences, and pre-start activity plans.
* Coordinate on-site and off-site logistics with procurement and stores teams to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and resources.
* Plan and manage pre-commissioning activities, final handover, and closure of all snag items.
Site Supervision & Execution
* Supervise and coordinate all on-site construction activities, ensuring effective site organization and allocation of responsibilities.
* Ensure execution of works in accordance with approved construction programs, method statements, specifications, drawings, and quality requirements.
* Track, document, and communicate all design changes and site instructions as directed by the Project Manager or Consultant.
* Lead and coordinate subcontractor activities, conducting regular site meetings to review progress, productivity, quality, and corrective actions.
Quality Assurance & Control
* Review site quality observations, NCRs, and inspection reports, ensuring timely corrective and preventive actions.
* Ensure all inspections and tests are carried out and approved prior to covering up works, in coordination with the QA/QC team.
* Manage non-conforming works and oversee remedial and corrective activities.
* Evaluate and monitor subcontractor and supplier performance.
* Review drawings, specifications, and shop drawings, resolving technical issues in coordination with Engineering and the Project Manager.
Communication & Liaison
* Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance and smooth project execution.
* Ensure all verbal instructions, design changes, and site directives are properly documented and communicated.
* Coordinate with the Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor on changes affecting cost, variations, and claims.
Health, Safety & Environment
* Implement and enforce project HSE policies, procedures, and safe work practices on site.
* Promote a strong safety culture with the objective of achieving zero accidents and incidents.
* Take appropriate disciplinary action for safety violations and respond effectively to incidents and emergencies.
* Ensure compliance with statutory safety regulations and company HSE standards.
<strong>Required Qualifications & Competencies</strong>
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering.
* 15+ years of experience in construction management roles (preferable high-rise building projects).
* Strong technical knowledge of construction materials, methods, logistics, and site execution.
* Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
* Strong understanding of construction planning, scheduling, and production control.
* Excellent coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Proficient in spoken and written English.
* Strong computer skills and familiarity with construction management tools.
* Ability to manage conflicts, risks, and critical site situations effectively.
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<p>A well-established entity is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of a large-scale Music Festival. The ideal candidate must hold a Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) and have proven experience delivering projects following project management methodologies, specifically with experience in music festivals and performing arts events. This role combines structured project management with hands-on event delivery, with primary responsibility for planning the project and coordinating cross-functional internal teams.
Key Responsibilities: -
• Lead end-to-end festival delivery using established project management methodologies.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, and risk registers for the events team.
• Ensure overall festival delivery remains strictly within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Develop progress tracking dashboards, follow up diligently with the team, and draft regular project reports.
• Oversee festival production, rehearsals, and live performances on-site.
• Coordinate on-site event execution to ensure high-quality delivery and manage real-time operational challenges to guarantee seamless continuity.
• Coordinate the project across cross-functional internal teams, including Technical (production, AVL, staging), Logistics (transportation, equipment, scheduling), Operations (venue, BoH, and crowd management), Administration (permits, contracting, budget, and compliance), and Hospitality (artist and guest services).
• Coordinate team activities, track deliverables, and ensure alignment across all functions without direct line management responsibility.
• Facilitate open communication and collaboration across all internal business pillars.
• Hold full responsibility for artist and touring musician management throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Manage relationships with artists, bands, headliners, agents, and touring parties.
• Plan and oversee complex artist logistics, including travel, accommodation, visas, soundchecks, and performance schedules.
• Ensure full delivery of technical and hospitality riders in line with music festival and industry standards.
• Act as the primary coordination point for all artist-related requirements across internal teams.
• Develop and track project budgets while ensuring strict cost control and processing timely payments.
• Manage contracts with artists, vendors, and partners, ensuring absolute compliance with financial and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, sponsors, and partners to provide regular project updates and ensure alignment on deliverables.</p><p>To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or a related field. A master’s degree or relevant certification is a plus.
• Project Management Certification (PMP or equivalent) is strictly required.
• 5–8 years of experience in project and event management, preferably specifically within musical festivals or performing arts festivals.
• Proven experience coordinating cross-functional teams, handling complex artist and touring management logistics, and managing large-scale budgets and vendor contracts.
• Strong project leadership and cross-functional coordination within a non-line management framework.
• Event delivery expertise in high-pressure, live performance environments. Specialized artist and touring management expertise within the classical music industry.
• Excellent financial acumen, contract negotiation skills, and problem-solving abilities under pressure.
Work Location:
• Abu Dhabi</p>
<p>A well-established entity is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of a large-scale Music Festival. The ideal candidate must hold a Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) and have proven experience delivering projects following project management methodologies, specifically with experience in music festivals and performing arts events. This role combines structured project management with hands-on event delivery, with primary responsibility for planning the project and coordinating cross-functional internal teams.
Key Responsibilities: -
• Lead end-to-end festival delivery using established project management methodologies.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, and risk registers for the events team.
• Ensure overall festival delivery remains strictly within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Develop progress tracking dashboards, follow up diligently with the team, and draft regular project reports.
• Oversee festival production, rehearsals, and live performances on-site.
• Coordinate on-site event execution to ensure high-quality delivery and manage real-time operational challenges to guarantee seamless continuity.
• Coordinate the project across cross-functional internal teams, including Technical (production, AVL, staging), Logistics (transportation, equipment, scheduling), Operations (venue, BoH, and crowd management), Administration (permits, contracting, budget, and compliance), and Hospitality (artist and guest services).
• Coordinate team activities, track deliverables, and ensure alignment across all functions without direct line management responsibility.
• Facilitate open communication and collaboration across all internal business pillars.
• Hold full responsibility for artist and touring musician management throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Manage relationships with artists, bands, headliners, agents, and touring parties.
• Plan and oversee complex artist logistics, including travel, accommodation, visas, soundchecks, and performance schedules.
• Ensure full delivery of technical and hospitality riders in line with music festival and industry standards.
• Act as the primary coordination point for all artist-related requirements across internal teams.
• Develop and track project budgets while ensuring strict cost control and processing timely payments.
• Manage contracts with artists, vendors, and partners, ensuring absolute compliance with financial and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, sponsors, and partners to provide regular project updates and ensure alignment on deliverables.</p><p>To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or a related field. A master’s degree or relevant certification is a plus.
• Project Management Certification (PMP or equivalent) is strictly required.
• 5–8 years of experience in project and event management, preferably specifically within musical festivals or performing arts festivals.
• Proven experience coordinating cross-functional teams, handling complex artist and touring management logistics, and managing large-scale budgets and vendor contracts.
• Strong project leadership and cross-functional coordination within a non-line management framework.
• Event delivery expertise in high-pressure, live performance environments. Specialized artist and touring management expertise within the classical music industry.
• Excellent financial acumen, contract negotiation skills, and problem-solving abilities under pressure.
Work Location:
• Abu Dhabi</p>
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Job Description <br><p><span>We’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community.</span><span>With over 76,000 professionals in more than 150 countries, we combine global scale with local expertise to help dynamic organizations unlock their potential for growth.</span><span>We truly care about our colleagues, our clients, and the communities where we work and live.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span>As a </span><span>Marketing Activation Manager, you’ll manage market activation, translating campaign and service line priorities into coordinated execution across events, sponsorships, communications, digital, paid media and client engagement. This role combines programme management, activation planning and team leadership. You will keep activity aligned to business priorities, operationally coordinated and delivered to standard. You will be involved beyond event execution in broader activation management, working across channels, stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure activity is joined up and growth-focused. Discover your purple and join our Clients & Markets Team</span><span> today!</span></p><br><br>
<p><b><span>Let us paint a picture for you</span></b></p><br><br>
<p><span>Imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexibility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Imagine working for an organization that believes in the power of authenticity in everything that we do. Whether you're steering discussions in a client meeting, tackling your fear of heights at the top of the Burj Khalifa or ziplining across Jebel Jais – bring your true self to work. Be a part</span><span>of a team</span><span>driven by a purpose of shaping the world that we live in, based on trust and integrity in markets, dynamic businesses, and communities where businesses and people thrive.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Join us to expand your horizons, be inspired, face challenges, and most importantly, be yourself.</span></p><br><br>
<p><b><span>About Clients & Markets </span></b></p><br><br>
<p><span>The Clients & Markets function at Grant Thornton UAE focuses on driving business growth and enhancing market presence by developing and implementing strategic marketing and client engagement initiatives.</span><span>The team</span><span>supports the firm's</span><span>objectives</span><span>by fostering strong client relationships,</span><span>optimizing</span><span>market opportunities, and promoting Grant Thornton</span><span>’</span><span>s brand within the UAE market.</span></p><br><br>
<p><b><span>As a Marketing Activation Manager some of your responsibilities will include:</span></b></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Leading the planning and execution of campaigns across events, digital, social, email, sponsorships, paid media and client communications</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Owning the activation calendar, ensuring activity is prioritised, assigned and delivered on time across paid, earned, owned and in-person channels</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Planning event and sponsorship programmes, defining objectives, audiences, business outcomes and follow-up actions, while ensuring activation readiness through clear targeting, stakeholder alignment and execution plans</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Managing and develop the Marketing Activation Team, setting delivery standards, building capability and overseeing quality of output</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Leading the campaign intake process, scope requests, allocate work and coordinate delivery across internal teams, agencies, vendors, offshore resources and global teams to ensure brand consistency and effective execution</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Supporting PR, thought leadership and executive profiling initiatives in partnership with the Communications Lead and Marketing Director</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Overseeing sponsorship activation, paid media coordination and market communications activity, ensuring alignment with firm priorities and business objectives</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Tracking campaign performance, maintain accurate records and reporting, and deliver post-activation reviews including attendance reconciliation, CRM capture and follow-up tracking</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Continuously identifying opportunities to improve activation effectiveness, stakeholder engagement and market visibility, while ensuring all activity complies with brand, governance and quality standards</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Using AI tools to enhance planning, targeting, communications and operational efficiency</span></p><br><br>
<p><b><span>Think you've got what it takes to be a Marketing Activation Manager? Like the color purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick:</span></b></p><br><br>
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<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>At least five years of experience in marketing execution, campaign management or a similar role in a B2B environment, with demonstrated channel breadth across digital, paid media, content, PR, partnerships, sponsorships, events and direct outreach</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Experience in professional services, financial services or a similarly complex business</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Experience delivering integrated campaigns across multiple channels, as well as broad activation exposure across channels rather than deep specialism in a single area</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Proven ability to manage multi-channel campaign delivery with clear business outcomes</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Leading, coaching and developing junior team members</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Highly organised with effective project management skills to oversee multiple complex programmes and deadlines simultaneously, as well as multiple stakeholders and channels</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Familiarity with project management tools, CRM and marketing automation platforms</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Effective stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across service lines and local leadership teams</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Effective written and verbal communication skills, with confidence briefing stakeholders, agencies and delivery teams</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Commercial mindset with an understanding of how activation activity supports pipeline progression, relationship development and market visibility</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>ü</span></span><span>Proficiency with AI tools to improve planning, targeting, communications and operational efficiency, with the ability to apply appropriate judgement and review to ensure accuracy</span></p><br><br> Skills Description <br><p>.</p><br><br>
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Company Description<br><p>At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.<br>
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.<br>
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p>The Senior Project Manager will act as the key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality, sustainability and safety standards.</p><br><p>We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated individual who has excellent written and verbal communication skills and who wants to make a difference to the Project Management division.</p><br><p><strong>Key Attributes and Duties:</strong></p><br><p>You will have both a strong precontract and post contract delivery background. You will show excellent management and interpersonal skills and possess a very strong core technical skillset, an understanding of construction and commercial and contractual awareness.</p><br><p>As a smart and enthusiastic Senior Project Manager you will understand the complexities of a large-scale building projects.</p><br><p>Your strong interpersonal skills and exceptional relationship management experience will enable you to effectively liaise with a diverse range of clients, sub-contractors and key stakeholders. You are immaculately presented and possess a perceptive knowledge of the end to end project delivery lifecycle inclusive of design, procurement, permitting, construction and handover processes.</p><br><p>Your proven success in delivering building projects will allow you to execute the following key responsibilities as Senior Project Manager:</p><br><ul><li>Develop and manage a suite of governance, communication and management control systems for the proper conduct and assured delivery of the client’s essential services and works.</li><li>Review the organisation structures of the parties and recommend alignment measures.</li><li>Monitor overall team performance and initiate any required safety or performance improvement measures and methodologies.</li><li>Monitor and audit compliance with the requirements of the management systems and report as required.</li><li>Continually identify any project risks, actively assign and manage mitigations as appropriate.</li><li>Initiate and conduct weekly technical and progress meetings relating to the services and works.</li><li>Manage any client stage gateway reviews and attainment of conditions precedent to such approvals.</li><li>Manage the attainment of design stage deliverables to schedule and quality that may be concurrent with any fast track works package procurements and associated permitting and approvals requirements.</li><li>Attend the site(s) as often as required to review HSSE, logistics and progress against the programme.</li><li>Produce formal reports on project progress measured against the baseline and milestone dates and agreed project-wide KPI’s.</li><li>Prepare weekly, monthly and ad-hoc reports on project progress for the Employer’s representative, prepare and conduct presentations as required.</li><li>Manage and administer the relevant contracts affording appropriate protection of the client’s interests.</li><li>Manage the timely issuance of company invoices and receipts against the agreed contract.</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><br><ul><li>Degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or an equivalent technical qualification</li><li>Buildings sector experience</li><li>Minimum 8 years Project Management experience</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><br><ul><li>Recognised Project Management Qualification </li><li>Membership or chartership of a recognised professional industry body, such as RICS</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p>Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: </p><br><p>Twitter</p><br><p>Instagram</p><br><p>LinkedIn</p><br><br><br> </div>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and proactive Shipping Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of the company's shipping, import/export operations, and documentation across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective shipping processes while driving continuous improvement in coordination with internal teams, government authorities, and external partners such as freight forwarders, customs officials, and clearing agents.<br>
This role requires a hands-on manager with strong expertise in import/export regulations, documentation, and operational efficiency in both Local (Mainland) and Free Zone setups.<br></p><p><strong>1. Shipping Operations Management</strong></p><ul><li><p>Oversee and manage all import/export operations including <strong>customs documentation, clearance, and compliance across local, free zone, and GCC borders</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Ensure smooth <strong>coordination with freight forwarders, clearing agents, and internal teams</strong> for timely cargo booking, delivery, and documentation accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Develop, monitor, and improve shipping and clearance procedures to minimize delays and costs.</p></li><li><p>Proactively resolve shipment delays, clearance issues, and discrepancies with customs and freight agents.</p></li><li><p>Manage and oversee <strong>preparation of all types of customs declarations in Dubai Trade (Mirsal II portal)</strong> and other relevant systems.</p></li></ul><p><strong>2. Documentation & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ensure accurate and timely <strong>preparation of all commercial, customs, and regulatory documents</strong>, including:</p></li></ul><ol type="A"><li><p><strong>Bills of Entry (BOE)</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Declaration Certificates</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Certificates of Origin (Dubai Chamber Portal)</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Customs Inspection Documents</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>VAT Documentation & Return Files</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Product registrations</strong></p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Maintain up-to-date knowledge on <strong>customs regulations, import/export laws, and VAT procedures</strong> across the UAE and GCC.</p></li><li><p>Monitor all <strong>customs compliance requirements, ensuring alignment with internal policies and external regulations</strong>.</p></li></ul><p><strong>3. Team Supervision & Coordination</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead and guide the shipping documentation team, ensuring <strong>clear task assignments, training, and performance monitoring</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with <strong>warehouse, sales, and inventory teams</strong> to align shipping schedules and documentation needs.</p></li><li><p>Act as a key liaison between <strong>internal departments, external authorities, and service providers</strong> to resolve operational challenges.</p></li></ul><p><strong>4. Document Control & Management</strong></p><ul><li><p>Establish and maintain a <strong>centralized document management system</strong> to organize, archive, and retrieve all shipping-related documentation, both electronically and physically.</p></li><li><p>Ensure <strong>document accuracy, completeness, and timely filing</strong> in line with company policies.</p></li><li><p>Implement regular <strong>audits of shipping documents</strong> to ensure compliance and identify process improvement opportunities.</p></li></ul><p><strong>5. Reporting & Analytics</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop and maintain <strong>periodic reports on shipping activities, clearance status, document processing times, and cost analysis</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Provide <strong>data-driven insights and recommendations</strong> to improve cost-efficiency and streamline processes.</p></li><li><p>Support management with <strong>special reports, statistical analyses, and trend analysis</strong> related to shipping and import/export operations.</p></li></ul><p><strong>6. Customs & Trade Relations</strong></p><ul><li><p>Build and maintain <strong>positive working relationships with customs officers, port authorities, and trade regulators</strong> to facilitate smooth clearance and regulatory adherence.</p></li><li><p>Keep up-to-date with <strong>changes in customs policies, documentation requirements, and trade agreements</strong> affecting company shipments.</p></li><li><p>Manage <strong>Makasa Stamping procedures</strong> for cross-border transactions between <strong>Jebel Ali Free Zone, RAK Free Zone, and GCC countries</strong>.</p></li></ul><p><strong>7. Logistics Process Optimization</strong></p><ul><li><p>Continuously review and enhance <strong>shipping workflows, cost control measures, and delivery timelines</strong> to support the company’s business objectives.</p></li><li><p>Identify <strong>process bottlenecks and implement corrective actions</strong> for smoother operations.</p></li><li><p>Explore and implement <strong>automation tools</strong> for document preparation, tracking, and reporting.</p></li></ul><p><strong>8. Vendor & Courier Coordination</strong></p><ul><li><p>Negotiate and manage contracts with <strong>freight forwarders, customs brokers, and courier services (DHL, TNT, UPS, FedEx)</strong> to ensure competitive rates and reliable service.</p></li><li><p>Oversee <strong>arrangement and tracking of courier shipments, including document preparation and pickup scheduling</strong>.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Minimum <strong>5-7 years of experience</strong> in <strong>shipping, import/export documentation, customs clearance, and trade compliance</strong>, preferably within <strong>FMCG or Consumer Electronics sectors</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong leadership and <strong>team management skills</strong> with prior experience in supervising documentation teams.</p></li><li><p><strong>Excellent knowledge of Dubai Trade (Mirsal II)</strong> and Free Zone portals.</p></li><li><p>In-depth understanding of <strong>customs regulations, GCC trade agreements, VAT, and BOE procedures</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical, <strong>problem-solving, and negotiation skills</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Proficient in <strong>MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>Valid UAE driving license</strong> is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Ability to <strong>work under pressure and meet tight deadlines</strong> in a fast-paced environment.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Preferred Experience:</strong></p><ul><li><p> Prior experience managing shipping for multi-branch, multi-country operations across GCC. </p></li><li><p>Strong background in trade document archiving and compliance reporting. </p></li><li><p>Dubai (with occasional travel to other GCC countries if required)</p></li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and proactive Shipping Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of the company's shipping, import/export operations, and documentation across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective shipping processes while driving continuous improvement in coordination with internal teams, government authorities, and external partners such as freight forwarders, customs officials, and clearing agents.<br>
This role requires a hands-on manager with strong expertise in import/export regulations, documentation, and operational efficiency in both Local (Mainland) and Free Zone setups.<br></p><p><strong>1. Shipping Operations Management</strong></p><ul><li><p>Oversee and manage all import/export operations including <strong>customs documentation, clearance, and compliance across local, free zone, and GCC borders</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Ensure smooth <strong>coordination with freight forwarders, clearing agents, and internal teams</strong> for timely cargo booking, delivery, and documentation accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Develop, monitor, and improve shipping and clearance procedures to minimize delays and costs.</p></li><li><p>Proactively resolve shipment delays, clearance issues, and discrepancies with customs and freight agents.</p></li><li><p>Manage and oversee <strong>preparation of all types of customs declarations in Dubai Trade (Mirsal II portal)</strong> and other relevant systems.</p></li></ul><p><strong>2. Documentation & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ensure accurate and timely <strong>preparation of all commercial, customs, and regulatory documents</strong>, including:</p></li></ul><ol type="A"><li><p><strong>Bills of Entry (BOE)</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Declaration Certificates</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Certificates of Origin (Dubai Chamber Portal)</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Customs Inspection Documents</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>VAT Documentation & Return Files</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Product registrations</strong></p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Maintain up-to-date knowledge on <strong>customs regulations, import/export laws, and VAT procedures</strong> across the UAE and GCC.</p></li><li><p>Monitor all <strong>customs compliance requirements, ensuring alignment with internal policies and external regulations</strong>.</p></li></ul><p><strong>3. Team Supervision & Coordination</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead and guide the shipping documentation team, ensuring <strong>clear task assignments, training, and performance monitoring</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with <strong>warehouse, sales, and inventory teams</strong> to align shipping schedules and documentation needs.</p></li><li><p>Act as a key liaison between <strong>internal departments, external authorities, and service providers</strong> to resolve operational challenges.</p></li></ul><p><strong>4. Document Control & Management</strong></p><ul><li><p>Establish and maintain a <strong>centralized document management system</strong> to organize, archive, and retrieve all shipping-related documentation, both electronically and physically.</p></li><li><p>Ensure <strong>document accuracy, completeness, and timely filing</strong> in line with company policies.</p></li><li><p>Implement regular <strong>audits of shipping documents</strong> to ensure compliance and identify process improvement opportunities.</p></li></ul><p><strong>5. Reporting & Analytics</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop and maintain <strong>periodic reports on shipping activities, clearance status, document processing times, and cost analysis</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Provide <strong>data-driven insights and recommendations</strong> to improve cost-efficiency and streamline processes.</p></li><li><p>Support management with <strong>special reports, statistical analyses, and trend analysis</strong> related to shipping and import/export operations.</p></li></ul><p><strong>6. Customs & Trade Relations</strong></p><ul><li><p>Build and maintain <strong>positive working relationships with customs officers, port authorities, and trade regulators</strong> to facilitate smooth clearance and regulatory adherence.</p></li><li><p>Keep up-to-date with <strong>changes in customs policies, documentation requirements, and trade agreements</strong> affecting company shipments.</p></li><li><p>Manage <strong>Makasa Stamping procedures</strong> for cross-border transactions between <strong>Jebel Ali Free Zone, RAK Free Zone, and GCC countries</strong>.</p></li></ul><p><strong>7. Logistics Process Optimization</strong></p><ul><li><p>Continuously review and enhance <strong>shipping workflows, cost control measures, and delivery timelines</strong> to support the company’s business objectives.</p></li><li><p>Identify <strong>process bottlenecks and implement corrective actions</strong> for smoother operations.</p></li><li><p>Explore and implement <strong>automation tools</strong> for document preparation, tracking, and reporting.</p></li></ul><p><strong>8. Vendor & Courier Coordination</strong></p><ul><li><p>Negotiate and manage contracts with <strong>freight forwarders, customs brokers, and courier services (DHL, TNT, UPS, FedEx)</strong> to ensure competitive rates and reliable service.</p></li><li><p>Oversee <strong>arrangement and tracking of courier shipments, including document preparation and pickup scheduling</strong>.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Minimum <strong>5-7 years of experience</strong> in <strong>shipping, import/export documentation, customs clearance, and trade compliance</strong>, preferably within <strong>FMCG or Consumer Electronics sectors</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong leadership and <strong>team management skills</strong> with prior experience in supervising documentation teams.</p></li><li><p><strong>Excellent knowledge of Dubai Trade (Mirsal II)</strong> and Free Zone portals.</p></li><li><p>In-depth understanding of <strong>customs regulations, GCC trade agreements, VAT, and BOE procedures</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical, <strong>problem-solving, and negotiation skills</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Proficient in <strong>MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>Valid UAE driving license</strong> is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Ability to <strong>work under pressure and meet tight deadlines</strong> in a fast-paced environment.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Preferred Experience:</strong></p><ul><li><p> Prior experience managing shipping for multi-branch, multi-country operations across GCC. </p></li><li><p>Strong background in trade document archiving and compliance reporting. </p></li><li><p>Dubai (with occasional travel to other GCC countries if required)</p></li></ul>