Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Required Operation Manager for Kuwait United Company

An Operation Manager will ensure smooth operation of all business processes and activities that contribute to the delivery of goods, service excellence, profitability and typically business growth.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities
-Ensures policies, procedures and standards are maintained across the operations of the business
-Planning and budgeting of the logistics of Bazar Al Waseet in liaison with Commercial, Customer Service, and Operations departments.
- Assists with identifying and resolving operational and procedural issues
-Provides administrative support to warehouse management systems team
-Meets ongoing logistics operations needs in line with the growth of the business
-Participates in brainstorming sessions to streamline current and new processes and to submit process improvement on a consistent basis
-Establishing and improving logistics process from customers’ locations management into warehouse stores and receptions utilizing suitable service providers.
-Managing 3PL, in case of hiring any, to drive efficiency and warehouse control
-Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly Reports to track item movements and relevant costs.
-Establishment KPIs for internal staff and outsourced contractors and track performance levels against set KPIs. Develop, motivate and empower employees so that KPI’s are achieved.
-Management of assets by negotiations and recommendations for procurement of capital equipments according to the operations need
-Management of the staff recruitment, selection, training/ development and succession planning
-Preparation of budget for staff, consumable, tools, cap expenditure and contract cost based on analysis of historical costs and projected expenditure
-Responsible for maintaining operational compliance through effective management of team members and liaise with other departments, to ensure all company expectations are met and identify any areas for potential improvement
-Develop and document Standing Operating Procedures for all areas of the division
-Ensures strict, accurate & timely management reporting techniques for visibility of daily operational achievements and trends.
-Responsible for cost control in the department through strict measurement and control of department resources, assets, and subcontractors.
-Ensure that all staff, vehicles, third parties, and stake holders leaving or returning the premises adhere to strict compliance with safety and relevant quality standards
-Work closely with supervisory and planning team to ensure execution of plans are cost effective, well organized, measured and meeting customer expectations

Skills
-Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate discipline (BSc engineering, transport or logistics); Certification in Logistics is a plus
-Excellent English and Arabic communication skills
-A minimum of 7 years experience in Logistics and 3 years of experience in managing logistics operations
-Demonstrated experience in leading and executing complex logistics operations
-Knowledge and ability to establish and execute logistics process for new market entry
-Experience of working in dynamic task oriented environments that require quick response
-Advanced Analytical & Leadership skills
-Ability to handle multiple, complex and competing priorities and projects

Send CV at: jobs@kuc.com.kw

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