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Qiddiya | القدية

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 Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced Senior Manager - Procurement Systems Management to lead and oversee the management and optimization of procurement systems and technologies. This leadership role focuses on enhancing procurement operations through the effective implementation and continuous improvement of procurement systems, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices.
 
 
 The successful candidate will collaborate closely with procurement teams, IT departments, and external vendors to drive digital transformation initiatives and leverage data analytics to support decision-making processes.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Lead the planning, implementation, and management of procurement systems that support organizational procurement functions
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 Develop and execute strategies for procurement system enhancements, integrations, and upgrades
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement systems meet business requirements and support operational efficiency
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 Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and maximize system effectiveness
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 Oversee data analytics and reporting functions to provide actionable insights into procurement activities
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 Manage relationships with procurement system vendors and service providers
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 Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements related to procurement systems
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 Lead and mentor a team of procurement systems professionals, fostering continuous improvement and professional development
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
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 At least 8-10 years of experience in procurement systems management or related roles, including leadership responsibility
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 Strong knowledge of procurement software platforms, ERP systems, and digital procurement tools
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 Proven experience in system implementation, integration, and optimization initiatives
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 Advanced analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and generate meaningful reports
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 Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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 Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
 
 
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 Benefits
 
 
 
 Comprehensive benefits package
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Senior Manager - Procurement Systems Management

Holool Aloula (NCBS National Company for Business Solutions)

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 Job Summary
 
 
 
 The Senior Finance Manager is responsible for leading the organization's financial planning, reporting, budgeting, and accounting functions while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies. The role provides strategic financial guidance to senior management, oversees financial performance, manages cash flow, and supports business growth through effective financial analysis, risk management, and operational efficiency.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Lead the company's financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
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 Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
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 Monitor financial performance, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions to achieve business objectives.
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 Oversee accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely financial reporting.
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 Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to support operational and strategic needs.
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 Ensure compliance with IFRS, local regulatory requirements, tax regulations, and internal financial policies.
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 Develop financial models and business cases to support strategic initiatives, investments, and commercial decisions.
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 Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic financial forecasts across business units.
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 Collaborate with department heads to optimize costs and improve financial performance.
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 Manage external audits, tax filings, and relationships with auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
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 Identify financial risks and implement effective internal controls and mitigation strategies.
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 Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to drive high performance and continuous improvement.
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 Support executive management with financial insights, KPIs, and strategic recommendations.
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 Qualifications
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
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 Master's degree (MBA or Finance) is preferred.
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 Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, ACCA, or SOCPA is highly preferred.
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 Minimum of 8&ndash;10 years of progressive finance experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.
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 Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards (IFRS), budgeting, financial analysis, taxation, and internal controls.
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 Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar is preferred.
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 Skills
 
 
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 Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A)
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 Budgeting and Forecasting
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 Financial Reporting
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 Cash Flow &amp; Working Capital Management
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 Accounting &amp; IFRS Compliance
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 Cost Control and Profitability Analysis
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 Financial Modeling
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 Risk Management &amp; Internal Controls
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 ERP Systems
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 Leadership and Team Management
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 Strategic Thinking
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 Stakeholder Management
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 Advanced Excel and Financial Analysis
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 Excellent communication and decision-making skills
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Senior Finance Manager

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 The Senior Manager leads project controls and financial governance across assigned projects or portfolios, ensuring robust oversight of contracts, budgets, schedules, risks, and reporting. The role provides strategic financial insight, strengthens control frameworks, and supports senior leadership in informed decision-making.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Manage contract variations, change orders, and extension of time/cost claims, ensuring proper evaluation, documentation, approvals, and reporting.
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 Oversee utilization of project contingencies and provisional sums, ensuring disciplined budget control and alignment with approved business cases.
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 Direct cost monitoring, forecasting, and variance analysis, providing clear insights and mitigation strategies to senior management.
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 Ensure integrity and reconciliation of data across SAP, Primavera P6, Unifier, BIM, and related systems.
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 Oversee monthly accrual reviews and financial close activities to ensure accuracy and compliance.
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 Provide high-level oversight of schedule changes and integrated cost/schedule impacts.
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 Lead risk and opportunity reviews, ensuring timely identification, assessment, and escalation of key exposures.
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 Act as a senior liaison between Finance, Commercial, and Project Delivery teams to ensure transparency and alignment.
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 Mentor and guide project controls teams, promoting governance, accountability, and continuous improvement
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
 Bachelor's degree
 
 
 Working knowledge or certification on project tools such as: primavera, p6, unifier, SAP project module. (required)
 
 
 
 Professional Certifications
 
 
 
 Professional certifications such as CPA/ MBA are preferred
 
 
 Certificate in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution - RICS or similar are preferred
 
 
 Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred.
 
 
 8+ years of experience in Project Controls, or Development Finance as part of large construction company or large developer or PMC.
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Senior Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis (CORS 251)

JASARA PMC

<div>Jasara Program Management Company is a joint venture between the Public Investment Fund, Jacobs, and Saudi Aramco, focused on delivering social infrastructure programs in Saudi Arabia through a solutions-based approach. Working at the intersection of program management, infrastructure, and innovation, the company supports Vision 2030 by helping shape modern, high-impact environments and services. This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful programs where digital capability plays a central role in improving delivery, performance, and long-term value.
As Digital Solutions Manager, you will help define and drive the digital direction of major programs, connecting technology strategy with operational goals and broader transformation priorities. The role is suited to someone who can work across business, delivery, and technology stakeholders to turn complex needs into practical, scalable digital solutions that improve how programs are planned, executed, and optimized.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Lead digital transformation initiatives across infrastructure and social development programs.</li><li>
Manage cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions on time and within budget.</li><li>
Define digital strategy aligned with organizational goals and Vision 2030 priorities.</li><li>
Oversee vendor relationships, solution implementation, and ongoing performance optimization.</li><li>
Identify process improvement opportunities through data, automation, and digital tools.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
 
Required Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or a related field.</li><li>
Proven experience leading enterprise digital transformation programs in complex organizations.</li><li>
Experience delivering digital platforms, tools, and solutions within the built environment, construction, or infrastructure sectors.</li><li>
Ability to build, integrate, automate, and enhance digital solutions.</li><li>
Experience aligning technology strategy with business goals and national transformation initiatives.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
Experience with BIM or digital delivery.</li><li>
Hands-on experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud Platform Services, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.</li><li>
Experience working with .NET and JavaScript or Python.</li><li>
Experience with REST APIs, system integrations, and ETL processes for data transformation.</li><li>
Familiarity with project delivery and experience engaging executive leadership, program or project teams, external vendors, and client-side infrastructure stakeholders.</li></ul></div>

Digital Solutions Manager

Red Sea Global

<div><div><div><div><div>Division: Sports and Entertainment
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Department: Galaxea
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Company: Sports and Entertainment Company
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>From Land to Sea &ndash; Active Experiences in Nature&rsquo;s Purest Form Red Sea Sports s Entertainment (RSSE) is a dedicated subsidiary of Red Sea Global (RSG), responsible for designing and delivering outstanding land and marine experiences at The Red Sea destination. RSSE manages and operates a diverse portfolio of sports, adventure, and leisureofferings, including water sports through Galaxea, adventure activities via Akun, and leisure experiences delivered by WAMA.RSSE plays a key strategic role in the partnership between Red Sea Global and the Saudi Olympic s Paralympic Committee, united by a shared ambition to promote inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports and recreational experiences.Guided by a purpose-driven approach and a strong commitment to people and the planet, RSSE delivers innovative programs aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, supporting the Kingdom&rsquo;s ambition to become a global leader in regenerative tourism. 


Job Purpose

The Senior Manager &ndash; Dive Operations is a senior, site-based leadership role responsible for the full establishment, launch, and ongoing operational excellence of the dive center at the designated asset. The role plays a critical part in building a world-class dive operation from the ground up, including recruitment, team development, facility readiness, and implementation of robust systems, processes, and standards. 


Once operational, the role assumes full accountability for the safe, efficient, and premium delivery of all diving and underwater tourism activities. This includes oversight of daily operations, exceptional guest experiences, strict adherence to international dive safety standards, staff performance management, environmental stewardship, and brand alignment. 


The Senior Manager will ensure the dive center consistently reflects the highest levels of professionalism, safety, and service excellence. Responsibilities extend to leading dive excursions, delivering and overseeing dive training and certification programs, managing all dive-related sales and revenue streams, and supporting the long-term growth of Galaxea&rsquo;s dive operations across multiple assets. 


Job Responsibilities

General Responsibilities
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<li>Report directly to the Galaxea Cluster Manager and actively support the establishment and operational readiness of the dive center at the assigned asset.</li>
<li>Ensure the smooth, safe, and efficient day-to-day operation of the dive center.</li>
<li>Support the Galaxea Cluster Manager in the planning, development, and expansion of dive centers across other assets as required.</li>
<li>Recruit, build, lead, and develop a high-performing dive operations team, managing a workforce of up to 13 diving professionals.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with Sustainability and SEZ departments to ensure all operations align with sensitive, high-profile environmental and marine conservation requirements.</li>
<li>Work remotely as required and attend office locations when operational or business needs dictate.</li>
<li>Ensure full compliance by all Galaxea staff with the DSM Red Sea Global Dive Safety Manual and all applicable international standards.</li></ul> 


Establishment of Dive Center &ndash; Pre-Opening
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<li>Work in close partnership with the Galaxea Cluster Manager to plan, develop, and deliver the dive center and all associated operational components.</li>
<li>Support and collaborate with all RSG departments during the delivery phase to ensure timelines, targets, and operational phasing requirements are met.</li>
<li>Ensure the dive center is delivered in line with design intent, safety requirements, operational efficiency, and brand standards.</li></ul> 


Establishment of Dive Center &ndash; Post-Opening
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<li>Maintain and continuously enhance operational standards, with safety as the highest and non-negotiable priority.</li>
<li>Ensure all dive center activities are conducted professionally, consistently, and in line with international best practice.</li>
<li>Oversee and ensure the safe and professional execution of all daily diving activities.</li>
<li>Ensure all training courses and certifications are delivered safely, conservatively, and strictly in accordance with the standards of the respective training agencies.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and auditable records for all dive center activities, training, and operations.</li>
<li>Plan, direct, analyze, and coordinate all dive-related sales, including retail operations, to maximize revenue and guest satisfaction.</li>
<li>Build and sustain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, peers, partners, and the public.</li></ul> 


Media Coverage
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<li>Support the Destination Development department, when required, in facilitating photo and video media coverage.</li>
<li>Media support is secondary to operational responsibilities and undertaken only as directed by the Galaxea Cluster Manager or senior leadership.</li></ul> 


Policies, Systems, Processes, Procedures, Standards &amp; Reporting
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<li>Implement, adopt, and comply with all functional policies, procedures, SOPs, and operational instructions to ensure consistency and control.</li>
<li>Assist the Senior Dive Operations Manager in preparing accurate, timely MIS reports in line with corporate and functional reporting requirements.</li></ul> 


Safety, Quality &amp; Environment
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<li>Apply all safety, quality, and environmental management policies to ensure the highest levels of employee and guest safety.</li>
<li>Ensure full legislative compliance and promote a strong culture of environmental responsibility and marine conservation.</li>
</ul>
Continuous Improvement
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<li>Actively identify and contribute to opportunities for continuous improvement across systems, processes, and practices.</li>
<li>Drive operational excellence by benchmarking against international best practices, improving productivity, reducing costs, and enhancing guest experiences.</li></ul> 


Job Stakeholders

Internal:
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<li>RSG Destination Development</li>
<li>Group Environment and Sustainability</li>
<li>Red Sea Zone Authority</li>
</ul>
External:
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<li>Ministry of Tourism</li>
<li>Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture and its affiliated centers</li>
<li>Universities and research institutions</li></ul> 


Job Requirements

Qualifications &amp; Experience
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<li>Certified PADI Instructor</li>
<li>Minimum of 500 logged dives</li>
<li>Certified at least 50 students across all core courses</li>
<li>Proven experience in dive center and/or resort management across multiple geographic locations</li>
<li>Strong background in dive business and/or resort operations</li>
<li>Demonstrated hospitality and guest service track record</li>
<li>Extensive diving health and safety experience</li>
<li>Experience operating in diverse global dive environments</li>
<li>Dive equipment management and maintenance oversight</li>
<li>Dive retail and commercial operations experience</li>
<li>Strong understanding of marine conservation principles</li>
<li>Valid Fit-to-Dive medical certification</li>
<li>Underwater photography and videography skills</li></ul> 


Essential Skills
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<li>Excellent written and spoken English</li>
<li>Strong communication, presentation, and public speaking skills</li>
<li>Exceptional customer service mindset with a proactive, &ldquo;can-do&rdquo; attitude</li>
<li>Flexible, open-minded, and adaptable approach to work and environment</li>
<li>Self-motivated with strong time management and deadline-driven delivery</li>
<li>Ability to guide dives that deliver a premium &ldquo;wow&rdquo; guest experience</li>
<li>Strong technical knowledge of dive equipment and maintenance standards</li>
<li>Highly detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills</li>
<li>Guest-experience focused with the ability to manage high-end clientele</li>
<li>Strong cross-cultural awareness and ability to work with diverse nationalities</li>
<li>Proven ability to handle guest feedback, requests, and complaints professionally</li>
<li>Commitment to the highest possible safety standards for guests and staff</li>
<li>Lead by example as a role model for professional conduct and behavior</li>
<li>Strong leadership and people management capabilities</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team with sound judgment</li>
<li>Maintain strict confidentiality at all times</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications</li>
<li>Strong interest in marine science, conservation, research, and education</li>
<li>Ability to train and mentor staff to deliver exceptional guest experiences</li>
<li>Strong administrative, planning, and coordination capabilities</li></ul> 


Desirable Skills
<ul>
<li>Additional spoken language(s), preferably Arabic</li>
<li>Social media content creation and posting skills</li>
<li>Advanced marine life identification skills (fish, invertebrates, reptiles, mammals)</li>
<li>Certified workshop technician for multiple dive equipment brands</li></ul> 


Job Context
<ul>
<li>Operates across The Red Sea and AMAALA destinations in a strategic, multi-site capacity.</li>
<li>Requires frequent travel and flexibility to work extended hours, including weekends and peak seasons.</li>
<li>Oversees a wide range of marine and diving operations across multiple locations.</li>
<li>Plays a critical leadership role in delivering safe, innovative, and world-class diving experiences aligned with destination growth and vision.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>

Senior Manager - Dive Operations

Badael Company

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 Role Purpose:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Innovation Project Manager manages the execution of innovation projects from concept development through commercialization readiness, ensuring alignment with brand priorities, consumer insights, business objectives, and cross-functional delivery requirements. The role coordinates innovation pipelines, monitors project milestones, supports product and concept development activities, and ensures timely delivery of innovation initiatives across marketing, commercial, R&amp;D, supply chain, and operations stakeholders.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Accountabilities &amp; Activities
 
 
 
 
 
 Generic Accountabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Strategy Execution
 
 
 
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 Implement departmental plans and ensure alignment with defined business objectives.
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 Translate functional goals into team-level operational plans and coordinate their execution.
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 Monitor and track execution progress and report on performance against targets.
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 Budget and Financial Monitoring
 
 
 
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 Support and manage budget preparation and implement cost control within the team.
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 Track expenditures and report variances in line with approved budgets.
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 Common Accountabilities
 
 
 
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 Manage day-to-day operations and ensure delivery of targets in line with plans.
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 Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
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 Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and operational standards.
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 People Management
 
 
 
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 Manage and supervise team members, setting clear objectives and expectations.
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 Monitor and track team performance, providing regular feedback to ensure delivery.
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 Support and coordinate employee development and training initiatives.
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 Coordination
 
 
 
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 Coordinate team activities to ensure smooth execution of operational plans.
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 Coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve operational issues and support delivery.
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 Job-Specific Accountabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 Innovation Pipeline Management
 
 
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 Manage the execution of innovation pipeline activities, including project prioritization, milestone tracking, and cross-functional delivery coordination.
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 Implement innovation project plans aligned with approved business priorities, brand strategy, consumer opportunities, and market needs.
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 Monitor innovation pipeline progress and track risks, delays, dependencies, and delivery gaps impacting project outcomes.
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 Deliver pipeline updates, project status reports, and recommendations to support decision-making and portfolio visibility.
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 Concept Development &amp; Consumer Opportunity Support
 
 
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 Manage concept development activities by translating consumer insights, market trends, and brand opportunities into innovation project briefs.
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 Coordinate with Consumer Insights &amp; Research, Branding, and Commercial teams to ensure innovation concepts address clear consumer needs and business opportunities.
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 Monitor concept testing inputs, consumer feedback, and market validation results to support refinement of innovation ideas.
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 Deliver project inputs that support development of differentiated, relevant, and commercially viable innovation concepts.
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 Cross-Functional Project Coordination
 
 
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 Coordinate with R&amp;D, Supply Chain, Operations, Commercial, Finance, Regulatory, and Marketing teams to support effective delivery of innovation projects.
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 Implement project governance routines, meeting cadences, and action tracking to ensure project stakeholders remain aligned on timelines, decisions, and deliverables.
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 Monitor project dependencies across functions and track issues affecting development, feasibility, costing, launch readiness, or supply availability.
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 Deliver coordinated solutions that support project progress and timely decision-making.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Product Development &amp; Commercialization Readiness
 
 
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 Manage project activities supporting product development, packaging development, feasibility assessment, and launch preparation.
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 Coordinate with R&amp;D and Operations to support formulation, product trials, validation activities, and production readiness requirements.
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 Monitor commercialization milestones including product specifications, regulatory inputs, packaging readiness, supply planning, and launch requirements.
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 Deliver project support that enables smooth transition from innovation development to market execution.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Business Case &amp; Financial Tracking Support
 
 
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 Support preparation and review of innovation business cases, including market opportunity, volume assumptions, financial inputs, investment requirements, and expected returns.
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 Coordinate with Finance and Commercial teams to support validation of project assumptions and financial feasibility.
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 Monitor project cost inputs, business case updates, and financial risks that may impact innovation delivery or commercial viability.
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 Track project performance inputs required for innovation portfolio reviews and decision gates.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Innovation Performance Monitoring
 
 
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 Monitor innovation project KPIs including project timelines, milestone completion, launch readiness, consumer validation, cost assumptions, and post-launch performance inputs.
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 Track performance of launched innovation initiatives and support collection of lessons learned for future project improvement.
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 Deliver performance reports and insights that support innovation reviews, portfolio decisions, and continuous improvement.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Agency, Vendor &amp; Partner Coordination
 
 
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 Coordinate with external agencies, packaging partners, research partners, design vendors, and innovation service providers to support project delivery.
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 Monitor vendor deliverables, timelines, quality of outputs, and alignment with project requirements.
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 Review project materials, concepts, prototypes, and external outputs to support consistency with innovation objectives and brand standards.
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 Track vendor-supported activities and support issue resolution where required.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Knowledge, Experience &amp; Education
 
 
 
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 Minimum 6+ years of experience in a relevant field, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
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 Experience in innovation project management, product development, brand management, commercialization, or marketing project delivery.
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 Strong understanding of innovation pipelines, stage-gate processes, concept development, consumer insights, and commercialization readiness.
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 Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across marketing, R&amp;D, supply chain, operations, and commercial functions.
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 Experience in FMCG, consumer goods, retail, or consumer-facing industries is preferred.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Product Innovation, Engineering, or a related field is required.
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 Professional certification in Project Management, Innovation Management, Product Management, or Agile methodologies is preferred.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
</div>

Innovation Project Manager

Alyasra Foods

<div>
 
 
 
 JOB PURPOSE:
 
 
 
 
 The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of the supply chain operations in KSA, including logistics, warehousing, distribution, purchasing, quality assurance, inventory control, supply chain coordination, demand and supply planning, and customs clearance. This role ensures efficient, cost-effective, and timely delivery of products while maintaining high-quality standards and compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs procedures. Additionally, the Supply Chain Manager will align and coordinate closely with the regional team in Kuwait, including the Warehouse Director, Market Planning Head, and Group Logistics Freight Director, to ensure streamlined operations across borders, including effective demand forecasting, supply alignment, and smooth customs processes.
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Supply Chain Strategy &amp; Planning
 
 
 
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 Develop and implement supply chain strategies and processes aligned with overall business objectives to enhance operational efficiency.
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 Establish performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor and improve supply chain effectiveness.
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 Collaborate with the regional team in Kuwait to ensure alignment of supply chain strategies and policies.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 Logistics Management
 
 
 
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 Oversee logistics operations including inbound and outbound freight, ensuring cost-efficient and timely deliveries.
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 Work closely with the Group Logistics Freight Director to optimize transportation routes, negotiate contracts with carriers, and enhance logistics capabilities.
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 Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards for logistics operations.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 Warehouse &amp; Distribution Management
 
 
 
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 Manage warehouse operations, ensuring optimal space utilization, inventory accuracy, and adherence to safety standards.
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 Align with the Warehouse Director in Kuwait to ensure consistent standards of warehouse management across the region.
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 Oversee distribution processes to ensure timely and efficient delivery of products to customers across KSA.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 Purchasing &amp; Procurement
 
 
 
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 Develop procurement strategies to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and materials.
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 Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, consistency, and value in the procurement process.
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 Negotiate contracts and establish strong partnerships with key suppliers to secure favorable terms.
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 Maintain clear visibility for the whole procurement cycle while providing real time data to prevent order duplication or missed orders.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 Quality Assurance (QA)
 
 
 
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 Ensure adherence to quality standards throughout the supply chain process, including sourcing, warehousing, and distribution.
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 Develop and implement quality control procedures to maintain product integrity and safety.
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 Collaborate with QA teams to conduct regular audits and assessments of suppliers and internal processes.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 Inventory Control &amp; Management
 
 
 
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 Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
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 Implement inventory management systems and tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
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 Coordinate with the Market Planning Head in Kuwait to ensure accurate demand forecasting and inventory planning.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 Supply Chain Coordination
 
 
 
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 Supervise and mentor Supply Chain Coordinators, ensuring effective communication and execution of tasks.
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 Foster collaboration among logistics, warehousing, procurement, QA, and inventory control teams.
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 Promote cross-functional coordination with regional counterparts to achieve unified supply chain goals.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 Financial Performance &amp; Cost Optimization
 
 
 
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 Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
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 Monitor costs related to logistics, procurement, warehousing, and distribution, implementing cost-saving initiatives where possible.
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 Provide regular financial reports and recommendations to senior management.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 People Management &amp; Leadership
 
 
 
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 Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supply chain professionals, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
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 Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and implement training and development plans.
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 Ensure alignment of team objectives with overall company goals and standards.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 Compliance &amp; Risk Management
 
 
 
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 Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies related to supply chain operations.
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 Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to maintain business continuity.
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 Ensure adherence to health and safety standards within all supply chain activities.
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 EDUCTION AND EXPERIENCE:
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
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 Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, preferably within the Food Service or FMCG sector.
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 Proven leadership experience in managing logistics, warehousing, procurement, QA, inventory control, and supply chain coordination teams.
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 Experience working with regional teams and coordinating multi-location supply chain operations.
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Supply Chain Manager

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