Training Manager Jobs - Ras Al Khaimah UAE

<ul><li>Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals.</li><li>Develop detailed project plans, including timelines and resource allocation, to guide the project team towards successful delivery.</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams by facilitating clear communication and collaboration, ensuring all members understand their roles and responsibilities.</li><li>Monitor project progress and performance against established milestones, proactively addressing issues to keep the project on track.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in project management, business administration, or a related field to ensure foundational knowledge.</li><li>3-5 years of relevant project management experience in a similar industry, demonstrating a proven track record of successful project delivery.</li><li>PMP or equivalent project management certification to validate expertise and commitment to the profession.</li><li>Experience with Agile methodologies, showcasing adaptability to various project management frameworks and practices.</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The role is responsible of identifying and implementing efficiency improvement, quality complaints reduction, Process enhancement and automation opportunities. You will focus on creating opportunities for various Designing and Prepress aspects, such as resource optimization, cost reduction, Innovation and technological advancement, efficiency improvement, customer engagement, quality control &amp; assurance, market research and trends, team’s building and process automation. Role is focused on various strategic aspects of the business, contributing to its success and competitiveness This position is a blend of technical expertise, creative vision, and effective leadership to drive success.</p><br><p>The position is responsible for resource planning and optimization, review and establish plans and strategies to uplift the department, training and mentoring the team, product development &amp; Innovation support, implementing and directing the production activities of the company in a designated area to achieve the department objectives. Leading the team by establishing goals and monitoring the growth and progress reports which is essential in determining potentials of the team in designing and prepress improvement. You should develop techniques to address the resource optimization targets, quality improvement and arrange technical trainings, expand to maintain the targeted objectives in order to uplift the day-to-day operation of the department.</p><br><p>Including but not limited to resource planning and acquiring, SOPs updating, efficiency improvement, cost reduction, quality improvement, technology advancement &amp; automation, technical presentation, product compliance and reporting to the management.</p><br><p><strong>Prepress Management:</strong></p><p>· Oversee and manage the prepress department, including staff, equipment, and workflow.</p><p>· Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of customer files for printing, including file checking, color management, and imposition.</p><p>· Collaborate with production teams to optimize printing processes, reduce errors, and enhance print quality.</p><p>· Stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements in prepress to recommend and implement improvements.</p><p><strong>Design and Creative Management:</strong></p><p>· Lead and manage a team of graphic designers and creative professionals.</p><p>· Coordinate design projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and brand guidelines.</p><p>· Review and approve design concepts, layouts, and proofs, ensuring they meet quality standards.</p><p>· Foster a creative and collaborative work environment, encouraging innovation and fresh design ideas.</p><p><strong>Customer Engagement:</strong></p><p>· Interact with clients to understand their design and prepress needs, providing expert guidance and solutions.</p><p>· Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to ensure customer satisfaction and project success.</p><p>· Handle customer feedback and resolve any issues related to design or prepress processes.</p><p><strong>Quality Assurance:</strong></p><p>· Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure error-free output in prepress and design work.</p><p>· Conduct regular checks and audits to verify compliance with quality standards.</p><p>· Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to prepress and design software and equipment.</p><p><strong>Resource Management:</strong></p><p>· Manage budgetary considerations for the prepress and design center, including equipment maintenance and software licenses.</p><p>· Monitor and allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and business goals.</p><p>· <strong>Quality Assurance:</strong> Ensuring the quality and accuracy of printed materials is critical in the printing and packaging industry. The manager is responsible for implementing and maintaining rigorous quality control procedures in both design and prepress activities. This contributes to customer satisfaction, minimizes errors, and reduces waste, thereby enhancing the company's reputation and competitiveness.</p><p>· <strong>Efficiency Improvement:</strong> Streamlining prepress processes and design workflows is essential to improve efficiency and reduce production time. The manager identifies bottlenecks, optimizes resource allocation, and implements technological advancements to enhance productivity. This strategic focus on efficiency can lead to cost savings and increased competitiveness.</p><p>· <strong>Innovation and Technology Adoption:</strong> Staying abreast of technological advancements in design, prepress, and printing is crucial. The manager should identify and recommend the adoption of new technologies, software, and equipment that can improve the company's capabilities, enhance print quality, and reduce production costs. Strategic investments in technology can provide a competitive edge.</p><p>· <strong>Customer Engagement:</strong> Collaborating closely with customers and sales teams, the manager helps understand client needs and preferences. By offering design and prepress solutions that align with customer requirements and market trends, the manager contributes to customer loyalty and repeat business, which is vital for long-term success.</p><p>· <strong>Cost Management:</strong> Managing the budget for design and prepress operations is part of the manager's role. This includes controlling expenses related to software licenses, equipment maintenance, and staffing. Effective cost management contributes to the company's profitability and strategic sustainability.</p><p>· <strong>Talent Development:</strong> Attracting and retaining skilled designers and prepress professionals is essential for consistent high-quality output. The manager is responsible for recruiting, training, and developing a talented team. A strategically focused approach to talent management ensures that the company maintains a competitive advantage in design and prepress capabilities.</p><p>· <strong>Market Research and Trends:</strong> Keeping an eye on market trends, consumer preferences, and competitors' offerings is crucial. The manager should provide insights into emerging design and packaging trends, helping the company adapt and innovate to meet changing market demands.</p><p>· <strong>Environmental Responsibility:</strong> As sustainability becomes increasingly important, the manager can play a strategic role in implementing eco-friendly design and printing practices. This not only aligns with corporate social responsibility but also meets the demands of environmentally conscious customers, opening up new market opportunities.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>· BS/BA as basic education, Degree in Graphic Design/Fine Arts, Printing or its equivalent.</p><p>· 10-15 years work experience in Offset Printing of mono cartons, production house, graphic designs and illustrations and similar capacity or role in a communication arts environment.</p><p>· Must have an extensive background in software design or hardware and graphic design related with a strong technical background in handling emerging technologies in new media.</p><p>· Software applications; Application / Hands on : Illustrator (2019 latest version)</p><p>o Adobe Photoshop</p><p>o Adobe Acrobat PDF</p><p>o Esko Viewer &amp; Esko 3D Viewer</p><p>o Must have an extensive background in graphic design related software and hardware.</p><p>· Understanding of Pre-press software (additional preference)</p><p>o Plato – for multi – ups</p><p>o Esko for trapping &amp; Checking</p><p>o Art Pro (old Version) for checking old files or Artpro+</p><p></p></section>

<ul><li>Develop and implement quality control policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.</li><li>Conduct regular inspections, audits, and reviews of processes and products to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Oversee the training and development of quality control staff, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge.</li><li>Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues promptly and recommend corrective actions.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related field is essential for foundational knowledge.</li><li>A minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control or assurance, preferably in a manufacturing environment, to understand production challenges.</li><li>Certification in Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO demonstrates a commitment to quality standards.</li><li>Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab) is critical for data-driven decision-making.</li></ul>

<p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The Finance Executive is responsible for managing the financial operations of the community management portfolio, ensuring accurate billing, collections, accounts payable, budgeting support, financial reporting, and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li><p>Prepare and issue service charge invoices, utility invoices, and other community-related charges.</p></li><li><p>Monitor billing accuracy and resolve invoice discrepancies.</p></li><li><p>Process receipts and allocate collections against owners' accounts.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate financial records for each project and managed community.</p></li><li><p>Reconcile bank accounts and financial transactions regularly.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li><p>Monitor outstanding service fees and utility payments.</p></li><li><p>Prepare aging reports and collection reports.</p></li><li><p>Follow up with owners regarding overdue balances.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with the Community Management team regarding payment plans and collection strategies.</p></li><li><p>Support legal collections by preparing financial statements and supporting documentation.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li><p>Verify supplier invoices against approved purchase orders and contracts.</p></li><li><p>Process vendor payments in accordance with approved payment terms.</p></li><li><p>Maintain supplier ledgers and resolve payment queries.</p></li><li><p>Ensure all invoices are properly authorized before processing.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Budgeting & Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li><p>Assist in preparing annual service charge budgets.</p></li><li><p>Support the preparation of reserve fund budgets.</p></li><li><p>Monitor actual expenditure against approved budgets.</p></li><li><p>Prepare monthly financial reports and variance analysis.</p></li><li><p>Assist with year-end financial statements and external audits.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Community Financial Administration</strong></p><ul><li><p>Maintain Owners Association financial records.</p></li><li><p>Assist in preparing financial reports for Board Meetings and General Assemblies.</p></li><li><p>Ensure proper allocation of expenses to the relevant cost centers.</p></li><li><p>Maintain reserve fund accounting separately from operational expenses.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ensure compliance with UAE VAT regulations.</p></li><li><p>Maintain documentation required for statutory audits.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with all governance requirements and company financial policies.</p></li><li><p>Maintain confidentiality of financial information.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Coordination</strong></p><ul><li><p>Coordinate with Community Managers regarding owner account matters.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with banks, auditors, suppliers, and utility providers.</p></li><li><p>Support external auditors during financial audits.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li><p>Accuracy of billing.</p></li><li><p>Timeliness of invoice processing.</p></li><li><p>Collection rate of service charges.</p></li><li><p>Reduction in outstanding receivables.</p></li><li><p>Timely vendor payments.</p></li><li><p>Accuracy of monthly financial reports.</p></li><li><p>Budget variance within acceptable limits.</p></li><li><p>Audit findings and compliance.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>Professional certifications such as ACCA, CMA, CPA, or equivalent are advantageous.</p><p>3–5 years of finance or accounting experience.</p></li><li><p>Experience in Community Management, Property Management, Facilities Management, or Real Estate is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Experience with Owners Association accounting and service charge management is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, SAP, RP Smart, or similar) is desirable.</p></li></ul>