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Company Description<br><p><strong>Work with Us. Change the World.</strong></p><br><p>At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><br><p>There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.</p><br><p>We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><br><p>We are seeking an experienced and innovative Principal Transport Planner to join our dynamic team in Kingdom of Bahrain. As a key member of our organization, you will lead the delivery of transport planning services for projects, ensuring effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of transportation in one of the world's most rapidly developing regions</p><br><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><br><ul><li>Lead and coordinate small to mid-size project teams, overseeing transport planning tasks and projects</li><li>Conduct comprehensive transport studies and provide expert technical guidance in areas such as traffic engineering, smart cities, and transport modeling</li><li>Develop and implement innovative solutions to complex transportation challenges</li><li>Manage project deliverables, task allocation, presentations, and reports to ensure high-quality outcomes</li><li>Engage with clients as a key point of contact for projects and proposals</li><li>Participate in interdisciplinary reviews and provide constructive feedback</li><li>Mentor and manage team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment</li><li>Contribute to the strategic direction of the transport planning department</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to maintain the organization's competitive edge</li><li>Represent the company at client meetings, industry events, and stakeholder consultations</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geography, Urban Planning, or a related field (required)</li><li>Master's degree in Transportation Engineering and Planning (preferred)</li><li>Membership in a professional institution or society such as CIHT, ICE, or TPS</li><li>Eligibility for chartership/certification/license from a recognized professional body (e.g., P.E., P.Eng., CEng, Chartered Transport Planner) is preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Specific skills required</strong></p><br><ul><li>Experience in preparing technical and commercial proposals for traffic studies and master planning services</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders</li><li>Adaptability to work in diverse cultural environments and willingness to travel locally within the UAE and regionally to neighboring countries</li><li>Innovative mindset with the ability to develop creative solutions to complex transportation challenges</li><li>Collaborative approach with strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification (Personality Attributes)</strong></p><br><ul><li>Accuracy and good attention to detail.</li><li>High standard of work ethic and ability to use initiative.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><br><ul><li>10-15 years of experience in transportation engineering and planning</li><li>Profound understanding of transport planning and modeling principles</li><li>Expertise in using industry-standard software such as Cube Voyager, PTV VISUM, SIDRA, Synchro, and HCS+</li><li>Strong technical writing skills and ability to prepare high-quality reports and presentations</li><li>Proven project management experience, including coordinating teams and managing workloads</li><li>Excellent knowledge of quality assurance/control processes and procedures in project delivery</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach</li><li>Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in mentoring junior colleagues</li><li>Proficiency in statistical tools, database software packages, and GIS (e.g., ArcGIS)</li><li>Knowledge of road safety principles and practices</li><li>Must have experience in parking management, parking demand and supply</li><li>Should have experience in micro mobility studies and smart city projects</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p>Authorized to work in Bahrain and previous registration with CRPEP preferred.</p><br><p><strong>About AECOM</strong> </p><br><p>AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. </p><br><p>AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. </p><br><p><strong>What makes AECOM a great place to work</strong> </p><br><p>You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. </p><br><p>As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. </p><br><br><br> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>JOB PURPOSE Updating and maintaining Bahrain International Airport (BIA) Master Plan in addition to support general airport planning projects for internal and external clients as part of business requirements of the company. This position holder has to have aviation terminal experience to support several concessions and tenant improvement projects at BAC.The Airport planner must have the ability to understand and develop the airport master plan. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supports aviation planning and design projects Within the boundary of Bahrain International Airport (BIA) and future aviation projects within the country, and Lead business development and proposal preparation efforts to help grow the aviation practice. Support the airport planning manager with a focus on growing, marketing, and delivering terminal area programs. Support in managing terminal planning projects at Bahrain International Airport, and any future aviation projects within the country. Deliver studies ranging from conceptual planning to schematic design of airport facilities. Closely coordinate with other BIA service lines. Support with written reports and deliverables for airport planning studies. Prepare and deliver presentations for dissemination of technical information to clients, stakeholders, and the public. EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s degree in Aviation Planning or Airport Planning and Management, Urban, Regional or City Planning, Engineering, Environmental Planning, Architecture or a related field. EXPERIENCE A minimum of 2 years experience in civil engineering. JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES Working knowledge of state and federal airport programs, criteria and standards. Working knowledge of airport planning and environmental document processes and preparation. Knowledge of FAA rules, regulations, guidelines, advisory circulars and related Airport planning documents. Demonstrated project management experience, including establishment of project scopes and budgets, managing tasks and workflows. Demonstrated experience working with community developments and zoning. Intermediate skill level using Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel. Familiarity with AutoCAD, GIS, SIMMOD, Path Planner; and possess an understanding of the appropriate level of graphic support needed to convey ideas, alternatives, and general information to the public About Application Process If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s): Resume/CV Passport-size photograph</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s degree in Aviation Planning or Airport Planning and Management, Urban, Regional or City Planning, Engineering, Environmental Planning, Architecture or a related field. EXPERIENCE A minimum of 2 years experience in civil engineering. JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES Working knowledge of state and federal airport programs, criteria and standards. Working knowledge of airport planning and environmental document processes and preparation. Knowledge of FAA rules, regulations, guidelines, advisory circulars and related Airport planning documents. Demonstrated project management experience, including establishment of project scopes and budgets, managing tasks and workflows. Demonstrated experience working with community developments and zoning. Intermediate skill level using Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel. Familiarity with AutoCAD, GIS, SIMMOD, Path Planner; and possess an understanding of the appropriate level of graphic support needed to convey ideas, alternatives, and general information to the public</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p>
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<li>Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.</li>
<li>Prepare baseline programs, recovery schedules, and look-ahead plans.</li>
<li>Monitor project progress and performance against the approved schedule.</li>
<li>Identify schedule risks, delays, and opportunities; recommend corrective actions.</li>
<li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and critical path analysis.</li>
<li>Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, consultants, and subcontractors to gather data for planning updates.</li>
<li>Track project milestones, resource usage, and productivity metrics.</li>
<li>Conduct delay analysis and support in extension of time (EOT) claims.</li>
<li>Ensure planning and scheduling activities comply with contract requirements and company procedures.</li>
<li>Support tender planning and preparation of time schedules for bids and proposals.</li>
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<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.</li>
<li>Minimum 10 - 12 years of experience in planning roles within the construction or fit-out industry.</li>
<li>Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel (including pivot tables, formulas, and charts).</li>
<li>Solid understanding of project controls, cost engineering, and construction methodologies.</li>
<li>Familiarity with delay analysis methods such as impacted as-planned, time impact analysis, etc.</li>
<li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Experience in preparing reports for senior management and clients.</li>
<li>Knowledge of contractual terms and claims is an advantage.</li>
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<p><strong>Preferred Attributes:</strong></p>
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<li>Certification in Primavera or project planning.</li>
<li>Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).</li>
<li>Ability to multitask and handle multiple projects concurrently.</li>
<li>Fluent in English and/or Local Language.</li>
</ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to lead project scheduling, progress monitoring, and resource planning across complex construction and/or fit-out projects. The successful candidate will ensure timely project delivery by applying advanced planning techniques, managing baseline programs, and coordinating with stakeholders.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph">Job Description <div> <p> <strong>What's On Your Plate?</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Responsible for ensuring we have the correct inventory at the stores (No OOS or OVS) by analyzing the current inventory status and updating the ordering parameters. Daily monitoring of stock movement, running report of daily inventory adjustment.</li> <li>Maintaining parameters of the replenishment model and making sure it is accurately input into the system, including lead times, reorder point, economic order quantities, suppliers minimum order quantities, etc.</li> <li>Preparing demand forecasts and initiating ordering to the stores and tracking receipt of such orders</li> <li>Managing the relevant inventory in coordination with the Category Managers</li> <li>Ensuring timely and accurate analysis and reporting of inventory and purchase forecast</li> <li>Dispatching orders to suppliers and ensuring proper tracking</li> <li>Liaising with suppliers for improving collaborative forecasting planning and replenishment</li> <li>Ensuring maintenance of appropriate and accurate records of in-stock and inventory position are kept</li> </ul> <p> <strong>What Did We Order?</strong> </p> <ul> <li>You have at least 4+ years of experience in Demand Planning</li> <li>You are very detail-oriented, structured and know how to prioritize -- you consider yourself as someone who delivers solutions and not bottlenecks to be solved.</li> <li>You are able to interact with senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders.</li> <li>You are someone energized by the unknown and look forward to learning each day on the job.</li> <li>You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools such as SQL, G-Sheets/Excel, Claude / AI tools, and Python is a plus.</li> <li>Additionally, you have robust interpersonal and intercultural skills. You can inspire several teams and stakeholders to rally behind a mission.</li> <li>Language skills: Fluent English and Arabic would be highly advantageous.</li></ul></div></div></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Responsible for ensuring we have the correct inventory at the stores (No OOS or OVS) by analyzing the current inventory status and updating the ordering parameters. Daily monitoring of stock movement, running report of daily inventory adjustment. Maintaining parameters of the replenishment model and making sure it is accurately input into the system, including lead times, reorder point, economic order quantities, suppliers minimum order quantities, etc. Preparing demand forecasts and initiating ordering to the stores and tracking receipt of such orders Managing the relevant inventory in coordination with the Category Managers Ensuring timely and accurate analysis and reporting of inventory and purchase forecast Dispatching orders to suppliers and ensuring proper tracking Liaising with suppliers for improving collaborative forecasting planning and replenishment Ensuring maintenance of appropriate and accurate records of in-stock and inventory position are kept</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>You have at least 4+ years of experience in Demand Planning</p><p>You are very detail-oriented, structured and know how to prioritize -- you consider yourself as someone who delivers solutions and not bottlenecks to be solved.</p><p>You are able to interact with senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders.</p><p>You are someone energized by the unknown and look forward to learning each day on the job.</p><p>You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools such as SQL, G-Sheets/Excel, Claude / AI tools, and Python is a plus.</p><p>Additionally, you have robust interpersonal and intercultural skills.</p><p>You can inspire several teams and stakeholders to rally behind a mission.</p><p>Language skills: Fluent English and Arabic would be highly advantageous.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Minimum Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li><p>Master’s Degree / equivalent preferably in Naval Architecture or Marine/Mechanical Engineering from a reputed university.</p></li><li><p>Min 15 years of working experience in the sector (Oil & Gas, Marine, Maritime, Ship Repair & Building, Shipyards, EPC) and min. 10 at senior management level in international corporate organization.</p></li><li><p>Certifications as required and MBA as an added value.</p></li><li><p>Understanding of industry including risk management, compliance, and regulatory requirements. Understanding of Corporate structures and departments (IT, Finance, HR, Supply Chain).</p></li></ul><p>Required Skills </p><p>Lives the Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, Integrity, and Excellence.</p><ul><li><p>Leadership – Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities. Must lead by example, be initiative-taking and solution driven, taking ownership, and demonstrating consistent commitment and the willingness to go beyond in delivery. Decision making ability, Self-motivated with a remarkable level of managerial ability to lead, guide and develop the subordinates ensuring an efficient, effective, and motivated team.</p></li><li><p>Communication – possess excellent interpersonal communication and negotiations skills, must be a strong communicator who listens, who seeks to understand and then ensures to be understood. Excellent command of English (written and spoken). Ability of public speaking.</p></li><li><p>Team management – must excel at administering and coordinating groups of individuals by promoting teamwork, delegating effectively, resolving conflicts, setting goals, and evaluating performance, using positive and corrective feedback where appropriate. Superlative ability to manage and develop people towards common objectives. Ability to deal with people at all levels.</p></li><li><p>Planner – must work collaboratively with all stakeholders and support functions to develop and support the organization. Proactive, trustworthy, honest, & keeps confidentiality. Ability to initiate improvements in working methods with active participation of subordinates. Committed and focus on time management.</p></li><li><p>Negotiation – must be able to resolve conflict with the intent to achieve win-win scenarios. A critical skill within this is strategic thinking about any potential impact on planning, execution, and Client management.</p></li><li><p>Critical thinking – Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving, with the ability to be creative and be as objective as possible when analyzing and evaluating an issue or situation to reach an unbiased judgment. Must be an analytical person, assign priorities with proficiency in many all areas of the business. Process oriented approach.</p></li><li><p>Cost management – must monitor and control company costs, develop program or initiatives for cost opportunities in accordance with P&L growth.</p></li><li><p>Quality management – work and ensure the team deliverables are of high standard and in accordance with international guidelines. Attention to details and committed to delivery.</p></li></ul><p>Proficiency with standard business and database software (MS Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Excel, Oracle SQL), high proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.</p><br><p>Job Summary</p><ul><li><p>Manage the day-to-day operations and commercial aspects of the company from all the point of views, internal and external and, at the same time, provide management and strategic planning approach for the business acquisition and execution in order to achieve company objectives as set by the Board of Directors:</p></li><li><p>Revenue Growth & Diversification - HSSE</p></li><li><p>Profitability and Cost Improvements - Customer Satisfaction</p></li><li><p>Assets & Resources Productivity - Cash Flow Management</p></li></ul><p>Develops policies/SOP and meet customer expectations – Ensure QHSSE aspects are the top priority of the organization.</p><ul><li><p>Acts as a strategic partner on the leadership team. Manages the overall strategy, purpose, and vision of the company with support and guidelines from the C-Suite. Develop new business and provide strategic direction . Preparation of yearly and 3 years budget ad strategic company plans, ensure achievements of the financial targets. Develop and implement plans for the operational infrastructure and yard facilities.</p></li><li><p>Work autonomously while ensuring CEO and Board of Directors expectations are readily met and exceeded. Foster a success-oriented, accountable environment within the company. Represents the organization with clients, investors, and business partners. Coaches and develops the team to ensure they are delivering against key business metrics. Motivates and leads a high-performance management team. Attracts, recruits, and retains required members of the executive team not currently in place.</p></li></ul><p>Duties & Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Oversee daily operations of the company and the work of the management. To oversee effective functioning of the Production and the operations in fulfilling the commitments of customers aiming to establish long-term relationship, safeguarding best interest and improving the organization’s turn over and bottom line.</p><br><ul><li><p>Ensure fast decision-making process to support and evolving operation - oversee and ensure that all employees strive to eliminate waiting time and take initiative to solve the problems instantly by having better (and long term) planning, coordination, and work preparation.</p></li><li><p>Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth to ensure the resources (assets and people) utilization is maximized and produce an efficient output. Lead employees to encourage maximum performance and dedication. Establish policies that promote company culture, vision, and values. Lead the creation of the operating procedures. Produce long term strategic Assets acquisition plan, transforming the organizational operations by introducing breakthrough technologies and automated robotic solutions</p><br><ul><li><p>Focus on company’s strategic and business plans in alignment with the business operating system, operating model, and organizational structure. Being an Expert at operations to ensure company’s products and services are created, perfected, delivered and serviced. High level Collaboration with other stakeholders and C-suite of the organization to ensure each function in the company should be focused on ensuring the operations function can operate at its optimal level.</p></li><li><p>Evaluate operational and financial performances, impellent improvements actions plan and long-term strategic growth factors. Participate in expansion activities (Investments, acquisitions, corporate alliances etc.) and manage the relationships with partners/vendors.</p><br><ul><li><p>Strategize and aim to methods to improve quality, efficiency, and productivity, reduce costs, increase profits by putting in place the correct and appropriate control measures. Works collaboratively to develop and/or improve systems, processes, controls, and procedures that improve the overall efficiency of the firm and insure excellent client service. Lead & Manage the Design and implementation of business strategies, plans and procedures.</p><br></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>.</p><p></p></section>
<p><h4>About the job</h4>
<p><strong>Employment type:</strong> Contract (On-site)<br>
<strong>Contract length:</strong> 12 months (with potential extension)<br>
<strong>Location:</strong> Bahrain<br>
<strong>Function:</strong> Corporate Banking / Payments / Commercial Cards</p>
<h4>Purpose of the project</h4>
<p>We are seeking a seasoned banking professional to lead the growth and expansion of our Commercial Cards and B2B payments portfolio in Bahrain. The role will focus on driving corporate client acquisition, scaling cardable supplier payment opportunities, and strengthening the bank's position as a strategic partner for enterprise clients. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in commercial cards, corporate banking, and payment solutions, with a proven track record in business development, portfolio growth, and stakeholder management.</p>
<h4>Core responsibilities and accountabilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Drive growth of the commercial card's portfolio across large corporates and mid-market segments.</li>
<li>Identify and unlock B2B supplier payment opportunities and increase card penetration.</li>
<li>Develop and execute go-to-market strategies aligned with regional priorities.</li>
<li>Manage relationships with corporate clients including MNCs and enterprises.</li>
<li>Position the bank as a trusted advisor in supplier payments and working capital optimization.</li>
<li>Support product development and commercial card solution launches.</li>
<li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders across transaction banking, risk, and operations.</li>
<li>Conduct market and competitor analysis to enhance offerings.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Knowledge and experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>12 to 18+ years of experience in corporate banking, payments, or commercial cards.</li>
<li>Strong expertise in B2B payments and corporate client management.</li>
<li>Proven track record in business development and revenue growth.</li>
<li>Experience managing corporate portfolios and cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key competencies</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strategic thinking and commercial acumen</li>
<li>Client relationship management</li>
<li>Sales leadership and execution</li>
<li>Product innovation and market development</li>
<li>Data-driven decision making</li>
</ul>
<h4>Mandatory skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong experience across the GCC banking markets.</li>
<li>Previous experience within banking, digital payment and card solutions, or the FinTech industry.</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced matrix organisation.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills in English (written, verbal, and presentation); fluency in Arabic is an advantage.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Preferred skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>The ability to analyse data, troubleshoot payment issues, optimize processes, and make data-driven decisions.</li>
<li>Good understanding of payment systems, digital platforms, system workflows, security basics, and industry technologies.</li>
<li>An understanding of regional regulations across financial services or payment networks.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><b>Job Description </b><div> <p>We re looking for a Demand Planning Manager to join the team and focus on growing our own Grocery Store tMart , which is the region s first cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. The service has expanded rapidly across Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman and Iraq!</p> <p> </p> <p>What s On Your Plate?</p> <ul> <li>This role requires to organize the countries forecasting demand of supplies to stores, POs for replenishment and maintaining availability in the stores.</li> <li>Accountable for the overall demand planning/replenishment of Tmart stores and warehouse in Region.</li> <li>Ensuring timely and accurate analysis and reporting of inventory and purchase forecasts.</li> <li>Provides DP/ replenishment insights and plans/ initiatives to keep availability at par with the management's business plan, accountable for the holding stock value, supplier service level. Ageing stock optimization.</li> <li>Ability to provide solutions and initiatives to solve problems with stocks in the warehouse and stores Guidance to country demand planner and admins to ensure smooth workflow.</li> <li>Works closely and guides the commercial and operations pro-actively to ensure supplies and suppliers are not affected.</li> <li>Leading system migrations and ensuring all new tools are on track and suggest actions of automatization to reduce manual work.</li> <li>Continuously challenging the country forecasting model and taking on account all the parameters that affects the forecast.</li> <li>Helping demand planner in replenishment of any capacity augmentation initiative (ex: 3 party warehouse, cross docking stations , etc).</li> <li>Guiding country demand planner for the supplier's schedule to stores and warehouse to ensure efficiency in receiving.</li> <li>Building all necessary dashboards to report progress on activities and KPIs.</li> <li>Taking all necessary actions to reach target KPI in terms of availability per category, per supplier and items roles</li></ul></div></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"><b>Qualifications </b></p><div> <p>What Did We Order?</p> <ul> <li>Ability to interact/guide the senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders.</li> <li>Past experience in FMCG in demand planning and replenishment is a must.</li> <li>At least 10 years experience.</li> <li>Solid experience in Stakeholder Management, Time Management, data & detail oriented & tech savvy.</li> <li>Leads, coordinates and facilitates the work of others, has management responsibilities.</li> <li>Uses knowledge of how the team integrates with other teams to coordinate efforts and resources to achieve shared and individual objectives.</li> <li>Excellent analytical and communication skills, and always hands-on with several tools.</li> <li>Problem solver and autonomy.</li> <li>Ability to lead all activities autonomously while involving stakeholders when needed.</li></ul></div><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We re looking for a Demand Planning Manager to join the team and focus on growing our own Grocery Store tMart , which is the region s first cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. The service has expanded rapidly across Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman and Iraq!</p><p>What s On Your Plate?</p><p>This role requires to organize the countries forecasting demand of supplies to stores, POs for replenishment and maintaining availability in the stores. Accountable for the overall demand planning/replenishment of Tmart stores and warehouse in Region. Ensuring timely and accurate analysis and reporting of inventory and purchase forecasts. Provides DP/ replenishment insights and plans/ initiatives to keep availability at par with the management's business plan, accountable for the holding stock value, supplier service level. Ageing stock optimization. Ability to provide solutions and initiatives to solve problems with stocks in the warehouse and stores Guidance to country demand planner and admins to ensure smooth workflow. Works closely and guides the commercial and operations pro-actively to ensure supplies and suppliers are not affected. Leading system migrations and ensuring all new tools are on track and suggest actions of automatization to reduce manual work. Continuously challenging the country forecasting model and taking on account all the parameters that affects the forecast. Helping demand planner in replenishment of any capacity augmentation initiative (ex: 3 party warehouse, cross docking stations , etc). Guiding country demand planner for the supplier's schedule to stores and warehouse to ensure efficiency in receiving. Building all necessary dashboards to report progress on activities and KPIs. Taking all necessary actions to reach target KPI in terms of availability per category, per supplier and items roles</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Ability to interact/guide the senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders. Past experience in FMCG in demand planning and replenishment is a must. At least 10 years experience. Solid experience in Stakeholder Management, Time Management, data & detail oriented & tech savvy. Leads, coordinates and facilitates the work of others, has management responsibilities. Uses knowledge of how the team integrates with other teams to coordinate efforts and resources to achieve shared and individual objectives. Excellent analytical and communication skills, and always hands-on with several tools. Problem solver and autonomy. Ability to lead all activities autonomously while involving stakeholders when needed.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The General Manager – Operations is responsible for providing executive leadership and strategic direction across all manufacturing and operational functions of the organization. This role carries full accountability for operational performance, manufacturing excellence, financial results, workforce leadership, safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and long-term business growth.
The position is responsible for leading a large-scale manufacturing operation by developing and executing operational strategies that maximize productivity, improve profitability, optimize assets, and enhance customer service while maintaining world-class standards in quality, safety, and operational excellence.
The successful candidate will be an accomplished manufacturing executive with extensive experience leading complex industrial operations, driving transformational change, and developing high-performing teams within a continuous manufacturing environment.
<br>The General Manager – Operations is accountable for the overall management and performance of the manufacturing facility, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives while achieving operational excellence across all business functions.</p><p>The role oversees Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Planning, Procurement, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Quality, Health & Safety, and other operational support functions to ensure the efficient delivery of business objectives.</p><p>The position is expected to drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimize operational efficiency, lead capital investment projects, implement digital transformation initiatives, and build a high-performance organizational culture that supports sustainable business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>1. Executive Leadership</strong></p><p>The General Manager – Operations shall:</p><ul><li><p>Develop and implement the overall operational strategy in alignment with corporate objectives.</p></li><li><p>Provide executive leadership across all manufacturing and operational functions.</p></li><li><p>Establish annual operational objectives and monitor business performance.</p></li><li><p>Drive a culture of operational excellence, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.</p></li><li><p>Ensure alignment between operational priorities and long-term business strategy.</p></li><li><p>Lead organizational transformation initiatives to improve competitiveness and sustainable growth.</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain a high-performing leadership team.</p></li><li><p>Represent the company with customers, suppliers, government authorities, and strategic stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>2. Manufacturing Operations</strong></p><p>The General Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of the manufacturing facility by:</p><ul><li><p>Leading daily manufacturing operations to achieve production targets.</p></li><li><p>Maximizing plant productivity while maintaining world-class quality standards.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring manufacturing resources are effectively utilized.</p></li><li><p>Eliminating operational bottlenecks.</p></li><li><p>Monitoring Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).</p></li><li><p>Driving Lean Manufacturing initiatives across all production areas.</p></li><li><p>Improving manufacturing efficiency through operational excellence programs.</p></li><li><p>Supporting business expansion through increased production capacity.</p></li><li><p>Monitoring plant performance using operational KPIs.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring uninterrupted production through effective cross-functional coordination.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures</strong></p><ul><li><p>Production Target Achievement</p></li><li><p>Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)</p></li><li><p>Manufacturing Cost per Unit</p></li><li><p>On-Time Delivery</p></li><li><p>Production Efficiency</p></li><li><p>Material Yield Improvement</p></li><li><p>Scrap Reduction</p></li></ul><p><strong>3. Production Excellence</strong></p><p>The role will:</p><ul><li><p>Ensure manufacturing processes consistently achieve customer specifications.</p></li><li><p>Optimize production scheduling and resource allocation.</p></li><li><p>Improve manufacturing flexibility to meet changing customer demands.</p></li><li><p>Reduce production losses through continuous improvement initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Drive process standardization across production operations.</p></li><li><p>Promote operational discipline and best manufacturing practices.</p></li><li><p>Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.</p></li><li><p>Ensure product quality remains a key operational priority.<br><strong>4. Engineering & Maintenance Leadership</strong></p><p>The General Manager shall provide strategic leadership for Engineering and Maintenance functions by:</p><ul><li><p>Developing long-term asset management strategies.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring maximum equipment availability and reliability.</p></li><li><p>Supporting preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance programs.</p></li><li><p>Driving Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Managing capital replacement and equipment modernization plans.</p></li><li><p>Improving plant reliability through engineering innovation.</p></li><li><p>Supporting automation and process optimization initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring engineering projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures</strong></p><ul><li><p>Equipment Availability</p></li><li><p>MTBF</p></li><li><p>MTTR</p></li><li><p>Preventive Maintenance Compliance</p></li><li><p>Reduction in Unplanned Downtime</p></li><li><p>Engineering Project Delivery</p></li></ul><p><strong>5. Supply Chain, Procurement & Logistics</strong></p><p>The General Manager is responsible for ensuring an integrated and efficient supply chain that supports uninterrupted manufacturing operations while optimizing cost, inventory, and supplier performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop and oversee the organization's supply chain strategy.</p></li><li><p>Ensure timely procurement of raw materials, spare parts, consumables, and services.</p></li><li><p>Lead strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize procurement costs and supplier performance.</p></li><li><p>Ensure effective inventory planning and warehouse management.</p></li><li><p>Monitor inbound and outbound logistics to support production and customer requirements.</p></li><li><p>Develop strong relationships with strategic suppliers and business partners.</p></li><li><p>Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and governance requirements.</p></li><li><p>Drive continuous improvement across procurement, logistics, and inventory management processes.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures</strong></p><ul><li><p>Supplier On-Time Delivery</p></li><li><p>Procurement Cost Savings</p></li><li><p>Inventory Accuracy</p></li><li><p>Inventory Turnover</p></li><li><p>Logistics Performance</p></li><li><p>Stock Availability<br><br><strong>6. Quality & Operational Excellence</strong></p><p>The General Manager shall ensure that the organization consistently delivers products that meet customer expectations and international quality standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Promote a company-wide quality culture.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with customer specifications and international standards.</p></li><li><p>Support Quality Management Systems (ISO and other applicable standards).</p></li><li><p>Lead continuous improvement initiatives across all operational areas.</p></li><li><p>Monitor quality performance and customer feedback.</p></li><li><p>Drive corrective and preventive action programs.</p></li><li><p>Promote Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and Operational Excellence methodologies.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures</strong></p><ul><li><p>Customer Satisfaction</p></li><li><p>Internal Rejection Rate</p></li><li><p>Customer Complaints</p></li><li><p>Cost of Poor Quality</p></li><li><p>First Pass Yield</p></li><li><p>Audit Compliance</p><br><p><br></p></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Education</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related discipline.</p></li><li><p>MBA or Master's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering Management, or a related field is highly preferred.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Minimum <strong>20 years</strong> of progressive experience within large-scale manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.</p></li><li><p>Minimum <strong>10 years</strong> in a senior executive leadership role.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience managing multi-functional manufacturing operations.</p></li><li><p>Experience in cable manufacturing, aluminium, copper, metals, mining, smelters, or other continuous process industries is highly preferred.</p></li><li><p>Strong experience leading large, multicultural teams.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated success in driving operational transformation, productivity improvement, and business growth.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><p><strong>Leadership Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strategic Leadership</p></li><li><p>Business Acumen</p></li><li><p>Change Management</p></li><li><p>Decision Making</p></li><li><p>Financial Management</p></li><li><p>Stakeholder Management</p></li><li><p>People Development</p></li><li><p>Risk Management</p></li><li><p>Coaching & Mentoring</p></li><li><p>Executive Communication</p></li></ul><p><strong>Technical Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manufacturing Operations</p></li><li><p>Lean Manufacturing</p></li><li><p>Six Sigma</p></li><li><p>Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)</p></li><li><p>Total Quality Management (TQM)</p></li><li><p>Production Planning</p></li><li><p>Supply Chain Management</p></li><li><p>Asset Reliability</p></li><li><p>Operational Excellence</p></li><li><p>ERP Systems (Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Budget & Cost Management</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li><p>Plant Productivity</p></li><li><p>Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)</p></li><li><p>Production Target Achievement</p></li><li><p>Manufacturing Cost per Unit</p></li><li><p>EBITDA</p></li><li><p>On-Time Delivery (OTD)</p></li><li><p>Customer Satisfaction</p></li><li><p>Equipment Availability</p></li><li><p>Inventory Accuracy</p></li><li><p>Procurement Cost Savings</p></li><li><p>Employee Engagement</p></li><li><p>Safety Performance (LTIFR / TRIR)</p></li><li><p>Capital Project Delivery</p></li><li><p>ERP Adoption</p></li><li><p>Continuous Improvement Savings</p></li></ul><br><p></p></section>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
<div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description">
About the Role <br> <p>This role plays a key part in driving Zain Bahrain’s commercial growth through the development of strategic partnerships, innovative business ventures, and sales enablement initiatives. It is responsible for shaping and executing strategies that diversify revenue streams, strengthen the devices and partnership ecosystem, and reinforce Zain’s position within the telecom and digital landscape.</p><br><p>The position oversees three core verticals - Devices, Business Development, and Consumer Support - ensuring the successful balance of strategic innovation, operational excellence, and customer-centric execution. Acting as a key commercial link between Zain Bahrain and its partners, the role drives collaboration, business efficiency, and sustainable value creation across all consumer touchpoints.</p><br> <br> <br><br> What We Need From You <br> <ul><li><p><span>Education</span></p><br><p><span>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field. Master’s preferred.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience</span></p><br><p><span>10-15+ years of experience in telecom, business development, or partnerships leadership.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Skills & Knowledge</span></p><br><p><span>Strategic planning & management</span></p><br><p><span>Analytical thinking</span></p><br><p><span>Leadership and people management</span></p><br><p><span>Partnership management</span></p><br><p><span>Financial acumen</span></p><br><p><span>Communication and presentation</span></p><br><p><span>Telecom and digital ecosystem knowledge</span></p><br><p><span>Financial and business modeling</span></p><br></li></ul> <br> <br><br> Responsibilities <br> <p><b><span>Strategic Leadership and Business Growth:</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Define and implement Zain Bahrain’s Business Development and Partnerships strategy, ensuring alignment with the company’s overall commercial objectives.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Identify, evaluate, and execute new business opportunities, partnerships, and ventures that enhance revenue and market share.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Lead negotiations and the structuring of partnership agreements that deliver strategic and financial value.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Oversee the successful launch and ongoing management of and not limited to insurance, trade-in, and installment-based programs in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Develop commercial frameworks and pricing strategies to maximize profitability across partnerships and devices.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Define and lead Zain Bahrain’s device strategy, covering smartphones, tablets, routers, accessories and emerging connected devices, in line with customer demand, market trends and commercial priorities.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Own the device portfolio roadmap, ensuring the right mix of flagship, mid-range, entry-level and high-demand devices are available across relevant customer segments.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Drive device revenue, margin, stock efficiency, and customer acquisition through strong pricing, procurement and go-to-market strategies.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Collaborate with management to define the department’s annual roadmap and KPIs.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Represent the department in meetings but not limited to management and steering committee meetings, providing strategic insights and updates on key initiatives.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>Departmental Management and Execution Oversight:</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Oversee the Consumer Support and Business Development teams to ensure strategic plans are effectively executed and monitored.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Supervise ongoing initiatives including but not limited to trade-in programs, device partnerships, insurance distribution, and new product integrations.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Ensure proper alignment between partnerships, devices, and channel operations, enabling seamless execution from strategy to customer delivery.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Oversee end-to-end device lifecycle management, including product selection, launch planning, stock availability, sales performance, aging stock management and end-of-life decisions.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Work closely with Sales Channels, Digital, Procurement, Finance and Credit Control to ensure device availability, smooth customer journeys and effective installment eligibility rules.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Manage and allocate departmental budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and achievement of financial targets.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Develop governance models, reporting dashboards, and performance scorecards to monitor ongoing initiatives.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Provide coaching and guidance to team members to foster growth, accountability, and ownership of results.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>Cross-Functional and Partner Collaboration:</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Liaise with Finance, Legal, Marketing, Technology or any other related Team to ensure partnership frameworks and new business models comply with corporate and regulatory standards.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Lead coordination with vendors, insurance partners, and third-party service providers, ensuring mutual accountability and measurable results.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Act as the key escalation point for vendor or partner issues, ensuring timely resolution and relationship preservation.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Foster internal collaboration between different Divisions to explore cross-functional commercial synergies.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>Innovation and Market Development:</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Continuously monitor market and technology trends to identify emerging business opportunities.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Introduce innovative go-to-market models for new services, digital products, and partnership propositions.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Identify new ways to improve device accessibility for customers through financing, vouchers, partner benefits, trade-in and digital-first purchase journeys.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Evaluate competitor performance and market behavior to ensure Zain remains a first mover in new commercial domains.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Support digital transformation initiatives and business automation projects across the department.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>Governance and Reporting:</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Oversee accurate forecasting, sales reporting, and performance analytics across all business development and device-related areas.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Review departmental reports to assess progress, financial performance, and market outcomes.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Present monthly and quarterly performance summaries to the Management.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Ensure compliance with corporate governance, contractual, and ethical standards in all departmental operations.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>General:</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Maintain strong communication with the executive management team on key commercial projects.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Promote a results-driven, customer-oriented culture across all team members.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Perform any other related duties as assigned or required.</span></p><br></li></ul> <br> <br><br> Equal Employment Opportunity Statement <br> <p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including persons with disabilities and those who may require reasonable accommodations to perform their duties. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace and to ensuring that all employees are supported to succeed.</span></p><br> <br> <br> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Define and implement Zain Bahrain s Business Development and Partnerships strategy, ensuring alignment with the company s overall commercial objectives.</p>
<p>Identify, evaluate, and execute new business opportunities, partnerships, and ventures that enhance revenue and market share.</p>
<p>Lead negotiations and the structuring of partnership agreements that deliver strategic and financial value.</p>
<p>Oversee the successful launch and ongoing management of and not limited to insurance, trade-in, and installment-based programs in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.</p>
<p>Develop commercial frameworks and pricing strategies to maximize profitability across partnerships and devices.</p>
<p>Define and lead Zain Bahrain s device strategy, covering smartphones, tablets, routers, accessories and emerging connected devices, in line with customer demand, market trends and commercial priorities.</p>
<p>Own the device portfolio roadmap, ensuring the right mix of flagship, mid-range, entry-level and high-demand devices are available across relevant customer segments.</p>
<p>Drive device revenue, margin, stock efficiency, and customer acquisition through strong pricing, procurement and go-to-market strategies.</p>
<p>Collaborate with management to define the department s annual roadmap and KPIs.</p>
<p>Represent the department in meetings but not limited to management and steering committee meetings, providing strategic insights and updates on key initiatives.</p>
<p>Oversee the Consumer Support and Business Development teams to ensure strategic plans are effectively executed and monitored.</p>
<p>Supervise ongoing initiatives including but not limited to trade-in programs, device partnerships, insurance distribution, and new product integrations.</p>
<p>Ensure proper alignment between partnerships, devices, and channel operations, enabling seamless execution from strategy to customer delivery.</p>
<p>Oversee end-to-end device lifecycle management, including product selection, launch planning, stock availability, sales performance, aging stock management and end-of-life decisions.</p>
<p>Work closely with Sales Channels, Digital, Procurement, Finance and Credit Control to ensure device availability, smooth customer journeys and effective installment eligibility rules.</p>
<p>Manage and allocate departmental budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and achievement of financial targets.</p>
<p>Develop governance models, reporting dashboards, and performance scorecards to monitor ongoing initiatives.</p>
<p>Provide coaching and guidance to team members to foster growth, accountability, and ownership of results.</p>
<p>Liaise with Finance, Legal, Marketing, Technology or any other related Team to ensure partnership frameworks and new business models comply with corporate and regulatory standards.</p>
<p>Lead coordination with vendors, insurance partners, and third-party service providers, ensuring mutual accountability and measurable results.</p>
<p>Act as the key escalation point for vendor or partner issues, ensuring timely resolution and relationship preservation.</p>
<p>Foster internal collaboration between different Divisions to explore cross-functional commercial synergies.</p>
<p>Continuously monitor market and technology trends to identify emerging business opportunities.</p>
<p>Introduce innovative go-to-market models for new services, digital products, and partnership propositions.</p>
<p>Identify new ways to improve device accessibility for customers through financing, vouchers, partner benefits, trade-in and digital-first purchase journeys.</p>
<p>Evaluate competitor performance and market behavior to ensure Zain remains a first mover in new commercial domains.</p>
<p>Support digital transformation initiatives and business automation projects across the department.</p>
<p>Oversee accurate forecasting, sales reporting, and performance analytics across all business development and device-related areas.</p>
<p>Review departmental reports to assess progress, financial performance, and market outcomes.</p>
<p>Present monthly and quarterly performance summaries to the Management.</p>
<p>Ensure compliance with corporate governance, contractual, and ethical standards in all departmental operations.</p>
<p>Maintain strong communication with the executive management team on key commercial projects.</p>
<p>Promote a results-driven, customer-oriented culture across all team members.</p>
<p>Perform any other related duties as assigned or required.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Education</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field. Master s preferred.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Experience</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>10-15+ years of experience in telecom, business development, or partnerships leadership.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Skills & Knowledge</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Strategic planning & management</li>
<li>Analytical thinking</li>
<li>Leadership and people management</li>
<li>Partnership management</li>
<li>Financial acumen</li>
<li>Communication and presentation</li>
<li>Telecom and digital ecosystem knowledge</li>
<li>Financial and business modeling</li>
</ul><p></p></section>
<p>We're hiring for our prestigious client in Bahrain Position: Event Manager/ Planner (Female) Job Summary: Responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of events that range in size and purposes, with a strong focus on food and beverage services. This role involves managing all aspects of F&B for events, from initial planning to post-event evaluation, ensuring high quality service and customer satisfaction.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Job Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Meeting with clients to understand their event requirements, budget, and preferences.</li><li>Plan, organize, and coordinate all food and beverage requirements for events, including menu selections, set-up, and service arrangements.</li><li>Manage and train the events team to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery, including staff scheduling, training, and performance management.</li><li>Selecting suitable venues, coordinating logistics, and ensuring the venue meets the event's requirements</li><li>Sourcing and negotiating with vendors such as caterers, decorators, and entertainment providers</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless coordination and delivery of food and beverage services.</li><li>Ensure that all health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly adhered to during food and beverage service and manage any incidents or customer complaints effectively.</li><li>Monitor and manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effective procurement and resource allocation.</li><li>Keep up-to-date with latest industry trends and incorporate innovative ideas into the events planning and execution process.</li><li>Developing detailed event timelines and ensuring all tasks are completed on schedule.</li><li>Gathering feedback, analyzing event success, and identifying areas for improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Proven track record of successful event planning in Bahrain.</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Hospitality or a related field.</p><p>Proven experience in food and beverage management, particularly in events management.</p><p>Excellent knowledge of food and beverage service standards, including menu planning, preparation, and presentation.</p>
<p><h4>Turn passion into business. Bring Stranger Soccer to Bahrain.</h4>
<p>What if you could take something you love—football—and turn it into a sustainable, growing business? At Stranger Soccer, that’s exactly what we’ve made possible.</p>
<p>We’re expanding our unique football experience platform to new cities, and we’re looking for a license owner / operator in Bahrain to take the reins. This is not a traditional role — it is designed for individuals who understand football culture, thrive on building something meaningful, and are ready to own and operate their own venture with the support of a proven global brand.</p>
<p>Imagine this:</p>
<p>Players in your city scroll through dozens of weekly football games on a mobile app.<br>
They book in seconds, show up, and play.<br>
Every game delivers a consistent, high-quality experience — because you are making it happen.<br>
You are at the center, operating a full football ecosystem for your community.</p>
<h4>How it works</h4>
<p>Stranger Soccer has redefined how people play the world’s most loved sport. Through our technology platform, we make casual football as easy to access as a gym session. Born in Singapore, Stranger Soccer is now open in 10+ cities around the world, with over 100,000 games run. Our model is built for scale — and we’re ready to bring it to Bahrain.</p>
<h4>Who we’re looking for</h4>
<li>A football enthusiast with strong local insight</li>
<li>A strategic thinker with leadership and business experience</li>
<li>An entrepreneurial mind ready to operate independently, with full support from HQ</li>
<li>Someone who wants more than a job — they want ownership, impact, and results</li>
<p>You’ll manage everything from operations to marketing to team recruitment — but you won’t be alone. Our HQ team provides the tools, playbook, and platform to help you succeed.</p>
<h4>Why this opportunity stands out</h4>
<p>This isn’t a typical job. It’s a business opportunity for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset to take the reins, lead locally, and build a venture that changes how people experience the beautiful game.</p>
<p>Let’s change how the world plays football — one city at a time.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Turn passion into business. Bring Stranger Soccer to Bahrain.</h4>
<p>What if you could take something you love—football—and turn it into a sustainable, growing business? At Stranger Soccer, that’s exactly what we’ve made possible.</p>
<p>We’re expanding our unique football experience platform to new cities, and we’re looking for a license owner / operator in Bahrain to take the reins. This is not a traditional role — it is designed for individuals who understand football culture, thrive on building something meaningful, and are ready to own and operate their own venture with the support of a proven global brand.</p>
<p>Imagine this:</p>
<ul>
<li>Players in your city scroll through dozens of weekly football games on a mobile app.</li>
<li>They book in seconds, show up, and play.</li>
<li>Every game delivers a consistent, high-quality experience — because you are making it happen.</li>
<li>You are at the center, operating a full football ecosystem for your community.</li>
</ul>
<h4>How it works</h4>
<p>Stranger Soccer has redefined how people play the world’s most loved sport. Through our technology platform, we make casual football as easy to access as a gym session. Born in Singapore, Stranger Soccer is now open in 10+ cities around the world, with over 100,000 games run. Our model is built for scale — and we’re ready to bring it to Bahrain.</p>
<h4>Who we’re looking for</h4>
<ul>
<li>A football enthusiast with strong local insight</li>
<li>A strategic thinker with leadership and business experience</li>
<li>An entrepreneurial mind ready to operate independently, with full support from HQ</li>
<li>Someone who wants more than a job — they want ownership, impact, and results</li>
</ul>
<p>You’ll manage everything from operations to marketing to team recruitment — but you won’t be alone. Our HQ team provides the tools, playbook, and platform to help you succeed.</p>
<h4>Why this opportunity stands out</h4>
<p>This isn’t a typical job. It’s a business opportunity for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset to take the reins, lead locally, and build a venture that changes how people experience the beautiful game.</p>
<p>Let’s change how the world plays football — one city at a time.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>The after sales support - policy administrator</h4>
<p>Manages the tasks related to controlling data-entry, data-analysis, card-printing/processing information to ensure that the quality standards set by the clients are closely met, in terms of accuracy and turn-around time.</p>
<h4>What you do</h4>
<ul>
<li>Manages inclusion/changes of pricelists, medical networks to the client scheme and database system.</li>
<li>Manages communication with the payers for prices clarification also with rest of internal stakeholders (claims, pre-cert, etc.) and any further medical inquiries.</li>
<li>Maintains high quality outputs of pricelists and network updates as communicated from the payer to satisfy clients' preset standard of service and avoid any claims' leakage.</li>
<li>Issues periodic or daily report on performance.</li>
<li>Meets further complex requirements, such as new enhancements.</li>
<li>Keeps accurate records on the various activities for internal and external review.</li>
<li><strong>AI readiness:</strong> Work effectively in an environment shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, data, analytics and cloud-based tools, using insights responsibly with our standards of data governance, security and ethical use.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you bring</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelors degree (medical background is a plus).</li>
<li>2+ years experience in TPA hospitals or medical centers exposure a plus.</li>
<li>Physically fit to carry out duties.</li>
<li>Legally permitted to work in the country of operations.</li>
<li>Fluency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and general internet navigation and research skills.</li>
</ul>
<h4>How we hire</h4>
<p><strong>Agency statement</strong><br>
Allianz Partners does not accept unsolicited CVs or approaches from agencies. We only work with partners on our approved supplier list, under contract. Any unsolicited submission will not be considered.</p>
<h4>Key benefits / What we offer</h4>
<p>Allianz Partners is a world leader in B2B2C insurance and assistance, offering global solutions that span international health and life, travel insurance, automotive and assistance. Customer driven, our innovative experts are redefining insurance services by delivering future-ready, high-tech high-touch products and solutions that go beyond traditional insurance. Our products are embedded seamlessly into our partners' businesses or sold directly to customers, and are available through four commercial brands: Allianz Assistance, Allianz Automotive, Allianz Travel and Allianz Care.</p>
<p>At Allianz Partners, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming service delivery and innovation. By leveraging business intelligence and data analytics, we enhance strategic decision-making and customer experiences. Our commitment to ethical AI ensures responsible deployment, maintaining data integrity and trust. Conversational AI improves communication, while emerging technologies and generative AI drive industry leadership and new opportunities. With robust information security management, we protect sensitive information, ensuring compliance and security. Embrace the future of AI with Allianz Partners, where possibilities become realities.</p>
<p>Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.</p>
<p>At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.</p>
<p>We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.</p>
<p>Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.</p>
<p><strong>Note:</strong> Having different strengths, experiences, perspectives and approaches is an integral part of Allianz' company culture. One means to achieve this is a regular rotation of Allianz Executive employees across functions, Allianz entities and geographies. Therefore, the company expects from its employees a general openness and a high motivation to regularly change positions and collect experiences across Allianz Group.</p></p><p></p>
<p>We're hiring for our prestigious client in Bahrain Group General Manager Location: Bahrain Reports to: Board of Directors Industry Focus: Real Estate, Travel & Tours, FMCG Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and visionary Group General Manager to lead a diversified holding company with business interests spanning Real Estate development & portfolio management, Travel & Tourism services, and FMCG distribution & retail operations. The GM will be responsible for shaping strategy, driving sustainable growth, and ensuring operational excellence across all subsidiaries, while building long-term value for shareholders. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a unified group strategy that aligns Real Estate, Travel & Tours, and FMCG divisions with the companys overall vision. Identify opportunities for cross-sector synergies, joint ventures, partnerships, and investments to expand market presence and profitability. Advise the Board on long-term growth, diversification, and capital allocation priorities. Operational & Financial Management Oversee the performance of all business units, ensuring profitability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting across subsidiaries. Implement robust governance, risk management, and cost-control frameworks to safeguard and enhance shareholder value. Business Development & Growth Expand the real estate portfolio with profitable projects, maximizing yield and asset value. Grow the Travel & Tours business by introducing innovative travel solutions, partnerships, and customer-centric offerings. Drive FMCG distribution and retail expansion, ensuring competitive positioning and strong brand visibility in the market. People & Culture Lead, mentor, and develop senior management teams across each business sector. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration across the organization. Attract, retain, and inspire top talent to support business growth and operational excellence. Stakeholder Engagement Represent the company with key stakeholders, including government authorities, investors, financial institutions, and strategic partners. Build strong external relationships to enhance the company's brand reputation and market influence. Ensure clear, transparent, and timely communication with the Board of Directors.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Proven track record (minimum 15-20 years) in senior leadership roles, preferably as a General Manager, Managing Director, or equivalent, in diversified industries. Strong background in at least two of the following: Real Estate, Travel & Tourism, FMCG. Demonstrated ability to lead multi-sector operations and manage complex P&L structures. Experience in strategic planning, capital allocation, and investment management. Strong financial acumen with the ability to interpret and act on complex financial data. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Advanced degree (MBA, Finance, or related field) preferred. Key Competencies Strategic Vision & Execution Business Development & Market Expansion Financial & Risk Management Leadership & People Development Stakeholder & Investor Relations Innovation & Change Management</p>
<p>We are a dynamic trading and distribution company, is seeking a meticulous and insightful Sales Analyst to join our team in Manama, Bahrain . As a key player in the Bahraini FMCG sector, We are committed to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions from leading international and regional brands. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving our customer-centric approach by transforming raw sales data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making and fuel our continued growth across retailers, wholesalers, and pharmacies.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Analyse sales data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for growth across different product categories and customer segments.</li><li>Develop and maintain regular sales reports, dashboards, and performance metrics for senior management and the sales team.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate sales performance against targets, providing detailed variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Support the sales team with data-driven insights to optimize sales strategies and improve efficiency.</li><li>Conduct market research and competitor analysis to provide a comprehensive view of the market landscape.</li><li>Assist in the development of sales forecasts, annual budgets, and strategic planning processes.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing, supply chain, and finance departments to ensure alignment and support cross-functional initiatives.</li><li>Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all sales reporting systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a sales analysis, business analysis, or a similar analytical role, preferably within the FMCG sector.</li><li>A bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, advanced formulas, and data modelling.</li><li>Experience with CRM systems and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is highly advantageous.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.</li><li>A proactive and self-motivated individual who can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>
<p>A WIN Mohammed Jalal and sons, a dynamic trading and distribution company, is seeking a meticulous and insightful Sales Analyst to join our team in Manama, Bahrain.</p><p>As a key player in the Bahraini FMCG sector, AWIN is committed to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions from leading international and regional brands.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving our customer-centric approach by transforming raw sales data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making and fuel our continued growth across retailers, wholesalers, and pharmacies.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Analyse sales data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for growth across different product categories and customer segments.</li><li>Develop and maintain regular sales reports, dashboards, and performance metrics for senior management and the sales team.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate sales performance against targets, providing detailed variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Support the sales team with data-driven insights to optimize sales strategies and improve efficiency.</li><li>Conduct market research and competitor analysis to provide a comprehensive view of the market landscape.</li><li>Assist in the development of sales forecasts, annual budgets, and strategic planning processes.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing, supply chain, and finance departments to ensure alignment and support cross-functional initiatives.</li><li>Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all sales reporting systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a sales analysis, business analysis, or a similar analytical role, preferably within the FMCG sector.</li><li>A bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, advanced formulas, and data modelling.</li><li>Experience with CRM systems and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is highly advantageous.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.</li><li>A proactive and self-motivated individual who can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are looking for a creative and strategic Content Lead to drive the content vision and execution for one of the region's fastest-growing platforms.</p> <p>In this role, you will be responsible for shaping the brand's voice across multiple markets, leading content production across digital channels, and building scalable processes that ensure consistent, high-quality output. You will work closely with leadership, marketing, and creative teams to develop engaging content that strengthens brand awareness, drives engagement, and supports commercial objectives.</p> <p> </p><b> Main Responsibilities </b><ul> <li>Develop and execute the overall content strategy across Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and future markets.</li> <li>Own the content calendar from ideation and planning through production, approval, and publishing.</li> <li>Lead the creation of content across social media platforms, ensuring quality, consistency, and alignment with brand objectives.</li> <li>Oversee content for brand partnerships, campaigns, and marketing activations.</li> <li>Establish and improve content workflows, processes, and operational systems.</li> <li>Manage and mentor content team members, including creatives, videographers, and copywriters.</li> <li>Monitor content performance and track KPIs related to engagement, brand growth, and business impact.</li> <li>Collaborate with leadership on brand positioning, key campaigns, and market expansion initiatives.</li> <li>Maintain a consistent brand voice across channels, formats, and languages.</li> <li>Stay up to date with industry trends, social media best practices, and emerging content opportunities.</li> </ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul> <li> 4 8 years of experience in content marketing, social media, creative strategy, or a related field.</li> <li>Proven experience developing and executing successful multi-channel content strategies.</li> <li>Strong understanding of social media platforms, content trends, and audience engagement.</li> <li>Experience leading content projects, campaigns, or creative teams.</li> <li>Ability to balance creative thinking with structured execution and project management.</li> <li>Strong writing, editing, briefing, and communication skills.</li> <li>Experience working in startups, agencies, media companies, or fast-paced digital businesses is preferred.</li> <li>Deep understanding of Gulf youth culture and digital consumer behavior.</li> <li>Arabic fluency is required; bilingual candidates are strongly preferred.</li> <li>Based in Bahrain or willing to relocate.</li> </ul><p></p></section>