Recruitment in Al Futtaim Group Business Sector Manager – Contract Logistics | Al Futtaim Automotive | Logistics (Dubai, AE)
Job Requisition ID: 153349
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day
Overview of the role
We are currently looking for Business Sector Manager – Contract Logistics to work for Al Futtaim Logistics in Dubai. This role is accountable for managing the overall operational & financial strategy for delivering the most cost-effective supply chain operations for all clients under Contact Logistics Department.
As the Business Sector Manager, your responsibilities also include efficient management of warehousing operations to ensure that the operational process and procedures at all times in place to meet the contractual objectives of all clients.
What you will do
- P&L Management and measurement
- Establish agreed KPI with clients
- Project management- from blueprint to Go-live
- In depth analysis of operational & commercial data on assigned projects
- Proactive management of human resource i.e., leadership and development
- Pursue operational Excellence
- Health, safety and security
Required skills to be successful
- Managing the overall operational strategy of Contract Logistics
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a large-scale warehousing operation
- Project management experience
- Good understanding of financial figures – P&L Management and measurement
About the team
The role will report to the General Manager, and you will be managing a team of 3-5 direct associates. You will be working in a dynamic and busy environment wherein you will be dealing directly with different Stakeholders across the organization.
What equips you for the role
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you should have a bachelor’s degree with good understanding of financial figures. You will have 3 years’ experience in large scale warehousing operations.
You must be a strong leader with good organizational skills, analytical skills, excellent communication & presentation skills. Has hands-on understanding of operational, administrative, system processes and associated financial impact. Project management skills is highly desirable.
About Al-Futtaim Automotive
A major division of the UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group of companies, Al-Futtaim Automotive is an industry leader with presence in 10 countries across the Middle East, Asia and Africa.
Our core business activities at Al-Futtaim Automotive include distribution, manufacturing, leasing and aftersales, and we are firmly established as the regional representative of some of the world’s most iconic automotive brands: Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Volvo and RAM.
We are driven by a customer-centric approach, constantly pushing the boundaries on innovation, quality standards, and value-added service across our vast universe of customers – right from motoring enthusiasts to fleet operators to contractors. Our mission is to become the leader in custom-made mobility solutions by delivering nothing less than world-class omni-channel experiences.
We channel our local expertise and global trust to deliver one of the most comprehensive portfolios of mobility products and solutions, from passenger cars to SUVs, electric vehicles to high-performance motorbikes, commercial vehicles to industrial & construction equipment.
What keeps the company moving forward is a 9000-member strong team, with inspiring possibilities for growth, throughout the career path. This is Al-Futtaim Automotive and we empower talent to move forward.
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