Manager Jobs - Al Ain UAE

<ul><li>Develop and deliver courses to students in the specified discipline areas of study.</li><li>Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to improve and sustain student success.</li><li>Ability to teach a variety of specialized courses, and other courses related to Management specialization.</li><li>Engage and conduct quality research and publish in journals of high repute.</li><li>Support and engage in curriculum development, and course management aligned with University and college’s standards.</li><li>Contribute effectively to the college and university initiatives, and participate in constructive proposals and projects.</li><li>Support and participate in accreditation initiatives at local and international levels.</li><li>Promote and guide students to envision their future careers in a local, regional and international context and ensure that they are equipped to meet this challenge.</li><li>Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning.</li><li>Initiate and participate in effective community engagement activities aiming to benefit the AAU and local community.</li></ul><br/><p><strong>Qualification: </strong>Ph.D. in Management</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>&nbsp;A proven track record of teaching excellence at the university level, having 2+ years of experience in university teaching.</p></li><li><p>Research published in journals indexed in the Scopus database.</p></li><li><p>Dedication to continued professional development.</p></li><li><p>Dedication to renewing, developing, and proposing curricula.</p></li><li><p>Ability to communicate effectively in English & Arabic orally and in writing.</p></li><li><p>Advanced use of technology in the education process (delivering classes via presentations, using e-learning systems, reports, etc.).</p></li><li><p>Willingness to provide all necessary and required services to the university and college.</p></li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li>Oversee daily studio operations, ensuring a seamless workflow from project inception to completion, managing resources and timelines effectively.</li><li>Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall studio productivity.</li><li>Manage budgets, track expenses, and forecast financial needs, ensuring projects remain within financial parameters.</li><li>Lead and mentor studio staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment while managing performance.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Arts Management, or a related field, demonstrating a foundational understanding of operational principles.</p></li><li><p>Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in studio management or a similar operational leadership role within the creative industry.</p></li><li><p>Proven expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and proficiency with relevant software (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira).</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control, with a track record of managing resources effectively.</p></li><li><p>Additional Requirements: Experience in studio rental, event production, podcast, broadcast, and wedding/event coverage. UAE driving license is preferred.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Join Al-Futtaim Automotive and take the lead as an <strong>Aftersales Manager – Toyota Al Ain</strong>, where you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping exceptional customer journeys and driving operational excellence.</p><p>In this leadership position, you will own the overall performance of the service center—delivering sustainable growth in revenue and profitability, while creating a seamless, high-quality customer experience that reflects Toyota’s global standards. This is your opportunity to lead a high-performing team, influence business outcomes, and make a real impact in one of the region’s most trusted automotive brands.</p><br><p><strong>What You Will Do</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead and inspire a high-performing aftersales team to consistently achieve revenue, productivity, and profitability targets</p></li><li><p>Drive operational excellence across the service center, ensuring efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction</p></li><li><p>Champion a customer-first culture, leveraging insights and feedback to improve NPS and retention</p></li><li><p>Oversee branch P&amp;L, identify growth opportunities, and implement strategies to maximize performance</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with internal stakeholders across workshop, parts, CRM, and leadership teams to align on business priorities</p></li><li><p>Build, coach, and develop talent—creating a strong pipeline of future leaders within the business</p></li><li><p>Ensure full compliance with brand standards, HSSE requirements, and operational policies</p></li><li><p>Continuously optimize processes, capacity, and resource utilization to deliver best-in-class service</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Required Skills to be Successful</strong></p><ul><li><p>Proven leadership experience within automotive aftersales or service operations</p></li><li><p>Strong commercial mindset with hands-on experience managing P&amp;L and delivering growth</p></li><li><p>Deep understanding of dealership aftersales processes and customer lifecycle</p></li><li><p>Data-driven approach with the ability to turn insights into actionable improvements</p></li><li><p>Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills</p></li><li><p>Passion for developing people and leading high-performance teams</p></li><li><p>Experience driving change and continuous improvement initiatives</p></li><li><p>Strong systems proficiency (ERP/reporting tools)</p></li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p><strong>About the Team</strong></p><p>At Toyota Al Ain, you’ll be part of a collaborative, customer-centric environment where excellence is the standard. You will lead a diverse team of professionals committed to delivering exceptional service, supported by Al-Futtaim’s strong legacy, innovation, and commitment to people development.</p><br><p><strong>What Equips You for the Role</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Automotive preferred) or Business Management</p></li><li><p>Minimum <strong>10 years’ experience</strong> within automotive dealerships</p></li><li><p>At least <strong>5 years in a leadership role within aftersales/service operations</strong></p></li><li><p>Demonstrated success in driving financial performance and enhancing customer experience</p></li><li><p>Strong coaching, leadership, and team development capabilities</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p></section>