The General Manager – Operations will lead and manage the full spectrum of operations that support US-based retail operations from Karachi. This role requires a dynamic and experienced leader with a strong “Customer First” mindset and a “Can Do” attitude. The GM will be responsible for driving operational excellence, managing large cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless coordination across functions in a fast-paced night-shift environment.
The scope of operations covers Administration, IT Support, Supply Chain Management, and Finance, serving multiple business entities.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and oversee daily operations to maximize team productivity and efficiency.
- Develop, refine, and implement operational policies and procedures aligned with business goals.
- Collaborate with US-based leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth coordination and alignment.
- Track and analyze KPIs, identify gaps, and drive corrective measures.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Anticipate and resolve operational challenges with proactive risk management.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Lead process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Mentor and coach managers and team leads to strengthen leadership capabilities.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 10 years of senior leadership experience across diverse operational functions.
- Proven ability to lead large teams in a night-shift environment.
- Strong background in business operations with hands-on knowledge of ERP systems, POS platforms, and office applications.
- MBA (Finance or Management) or equivalent advanced degree from a recognized institution.
- Exceptional English communication skills (verbal and written).
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- High integrity, professionalism, and leadership presence.
- Prior experience working with US-based or international teams is highly preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable working the night shift?
Work Location: In person