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Morgan McKinley

Procurement Director - Dubai <p>ONLY CANDIDATES WITH EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING INDUSTRIES WILL BE CONSIDERED:</p> <ul> <li>Oil and Gas</li> <li>Energy</li> <li>Telecommunications</li> <li>Construction</li> </ul> <p>Great Opportunity to join this company at a crucial time to take the procurement function to the next level in this new role as Procurement Director reporting to the board. You will be looking for an opportunity to create a world class procurement function and will be able to set a vision, engage with stakeholders and then deliver through implementation. This business is about to embark on a dramatic expansion phase, the role will therefore represent a fantastic opportunity for career development.</p> <p>The Procurement Director will be responsible for managing the Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, Logistics and Operational Planning functions across people, processes and technology. The Procurement Director will play a key part in the current and continued success of the procurement function.</p> Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Assess the current structure and set the strategic direction for all procurement activity in line with key business objectives.</li> <li>Manage strategic and operational activity to exceed key performance targets in line with group standards.</li> <li>Work with the commercial team to reduce contract/supplier risk.</li> <li>Develop a strategic global sourcing and supply chain programme.</li> <li>Establish category objectives, sourcing strategies and supplier objectives that support the business plan to ensure a best in class supply chain performance.</li> <li>Ensure that all procurement staff are motivated and developed.</li> </ul> Qualifications <ul> <li>Senior procurement leader with a broad supply chain background able to set strategy, influence and deliver.</li> <li>Experience of Middle East Procurement is a must.</li> </ul> About The Company <p>In November 2010, GCC specialist recruiter, iQ selection came together with global professional recruitment consultancy Morgan McKinley, under the name Morgan McKinley. With 24 offices globally, Morgan McKinley connects specialist talent with leading employers across multiple industries and disciplines. We work very closely with international corporates, top investment banks and local SMEs to provide those looking for their next career move with the best job opportunities. From our Dubai office, we provide specialist recruitment expertise spanning Financial Services & Finance; Sales, Marketing & Support; and Technical sectors throughout the GCC region, with dedicated consultants delivering focused sector and local knowledge. In addition, we are fully committed to promoting the government's Emiratisation policy.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?oU0RNjm3xmOPngOYKCODqLxs7sPeFRUzm" width="0" height="0" />

Procurement Director

Overview <p><b>Title:</b> Program Director</p><p><b>Job Title:</b> Program Director</p><p><b>Company:</b> KBR-Abu Dhabi</p><p><b>Project:</b> Water Transmission Scheme</p><p><b>Location:</b> Abu Dhabi</p><p><b>Experience Required:</b> 20+ years in EPC projects</p><p><b>Employment Type:</b> Full-time, Contract</p><p><b>About Company</b></p><p>"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!</p><p>The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p><p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."</p><p><b>Kindly Note:</b> We are currently in a stage bidding for a Water Transmission project and are optimistic about being awarded the contract. In preparation, we have initiated the process of reviewing, shortlisting, and interviewing potential candidates to ensure readiness. Upon confirmation of the project being awarded, we will begin mobilizing the selected candidates to commence project execution.</p><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><p>The Program Director will oversee the Water Transmission Scheme, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, progress and coordination of resources and ownership over preparation of monthly/quarterly/annual progress report. This is a PMC role, and the PD will be responsible for overseeing and execution of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) operations for large-scale water transmission projects in Abu Dhabi. There will be multiple Supervision Consultants and EPCs appointed directly by the Client. This role involves strategic planning, resource management, and collaboration with various stakeholders to meet project objectives, timelines, and budget constraints.</p> Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and manage the overall planning, execution, and delivery of the Project.</li><li>Lead and manage the overall program comprising all lots within the scope for the project, ensuring the integration and alignment of all project activities with the strategic objectives of the EMPLOYER.</li><li>Establish program governance, ensuring adherence to project management standards, procedures, and frameworks.</li><li>Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, supervision consultants, contractors, vendors and regulatory authorities ensuring consistency and collaboration alignment and compliance with project specifications and regulations.</li><li>Oversee the development and implementation of project plans, schedules, and budgets.</li><li>Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Monitor project progress and performance, implementing corrective actions as necessary to address any deviations from the project plan.</li><li>Prepare and present regular project reports to senior management and the client, detailing progress, challenges and solutions, commercial status, risks etc.</li><li>Ensure effective risk management strategies are in place to mitigate potential project risks and issues.</li><li>Collaborate with the technical team to review engineering designs, ensuring constructability and compliance with industry standards.</li><li>Ensure the program meets time, cost, quality, and safety targets while maintaining compliance with all contractual requirements.</li><li>Guide and mentor project team members, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.</li><li>Foster strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders to maintain project support and mitigate any concerns.</li><li>Act as the primary interface between stakeholders, facilitating communication and resolving escalations.</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in related field.</li><li>20+ years of experience in projects, specifically in large water distribution programmes. At least 5 years in GCC region</li><li>Proven PMC experience in a similar role on programmes with a similar scope exceeding $1 Billion CAPEX</li></ul> Technical Skills <ul><li>In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.</li><li>Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and regulatory requirements for water transmission.</li><li>Proficiency in project scheduling and resource management.</li></ul> Soft Skills <ul><li>Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.</li><li>A proactive approach to risk management and conflict resolution.</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?DnLcRSskKu9jFzLqUTtsIOEfNPcXglric" width="0" height="0" />

Program Director

Local Group c/o Trace Hospitality

<p><b>Position: Marketing &amp; Creative Director</b></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Marketing &amp; Creative Director to lead the creative and marketing vision for <b>DOTS Caf&eacute;</b> and upcoming food concepts under <b>Trace Hospitality</b>. The ideal candidate is a passionate storyteller with expertise in branding, market trends, and the food industry. You will drive both the marketing strategy and creative development, ensuring our brand&rsquo;s identity, campaigns, and customer engagement align with our business goals and core values, while positioning the brand for maximum impact and awareness in the market.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><b>Brand Strategy &amp; Identity:</b></p><ul><li>Develop and execute a cohesive brand strategy for DOTS Caf&eacute; and new food concepts, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints (in-store, digital, packaging).</li><li>Shape a compelling brand identity that resonates with the target audience and clearly positions the brand within the competitive landscape.</li><li>Craft and articulate the brand&rsquo;s unique position in the market, setting it apart from competitors through strong storytelling and clear value propositions.</li></ul><p><b>Campaign Development &amp; Execution:</b></p><ul><li>Lead the ideation and implementation of creative campaigns, integrating digital, print, social media, and in-store activations.</li><li>Develop high-impact marketing campaigns designed to raise brand awareness and capture market share, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.</li></ul><p><b>Brand Awareness &amp; Market Impact:</b></p><ul><li>Develop strategies to drive impactful brand awareness and market presence, using innovative marketing tactics to maximize visibility.</li><li>Identify and execute opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, and collaborations that align with the brand&rsquo;s values and enhance its position in the market.</li></ul><p><b>Conceptual Art &amp; Design Direction:</b></p><ul><li>Oversee the creation of high-quality visual assets, ensuring they align with brand storytelling and enhance customer experience and engagement.</li><li>Maintain top-tier design standards across all creative output, including conceptual art, packaging, and promotional materials.</li></ul><p><b>Integrated Marketing &amp; Activation:</b></p><ul><li>Lead the development of integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with business goals and fostering consumer engagement across multiple platforms.</li></ul><p><b>Advertising &amp; User Interface Design:</b></p><ul><li>Supervise the design of user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing digital experiences, including websites, apps, and online platforms, enhancing brand visibility and user interaction.</li></ul><p><b>Strategic Content Planning &amp; Execution:</b></p><ul><li>Lead the content strategy across all channels, including social media, email marketing, and web content, ensuring all content is engaging, on-brand, and aligned with marketing objectives.</li></ul><p><b>Collaboration &amp; Leadership:</b></p><ul><li>Manage and inspire a creative team, including designers, copywriters, and digital marketing professionals.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (Operations, Product Development, HR) to ensure brand consistency and alignment with business goals.</li></ul><p><b>Market Research &amp; Trend Analysis:</b></p><ul><li>Stay informed on the latest trends in branding, design, food culture, and digital marketing to drive innovation and keep the brand ahead of competitors.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Fine Arts, or a related field.</li><li>8+ years of experience in a creative leadership role within the food, hospitality, or retail industry.</li><li>Proven experience leading creative campaigns from ideation to execution, including conceptual art and integrated marketing efforts.</li><li>Strong understanding of user interface design, digital media, and branding principles.</li><li>Ability to think strategically and develop creative solutions that drive brand growth.</li><li>Proficient in design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, etc.).</li><li>Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED18,000.00 per month</p><p>Ability to commute/relocate:</p><ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Food &amp; Beverage: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Language:</p><ul><li>Arabic (Required)</li></ul>

Creative Director

Parsons

<div><p>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
</p><p></p><p>When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We&rsquo;ve got what you&rsquo;re looking for.
</p><p></p><p><b>Job Description:
</b></p><p><b>Commercial Director
</b></p><p><b>Abu Dhabi, UAE
</b></p><p></p><p>We are seeking an exceptional Commercial Director to join our project leadership team for a prestigious portfolio of large-scale infrastructure projects for a major Abu Dhabi developer. As a senior member of the Project Management Consultancy (PMC), you will provide executive oversight for all commercial and contractual aspects of the portfolio and safeguard the commercial interests of both our client and our organization, driving value, compliance, and operational excellence across the portfolio.
</p><p></p><p>The Commercial Director will manage the entire commercial lifecycle of the projects, from procurement and contract formation through to final account settlement. This role requires directing and overseeing the commercial performance of multiple project teams, supervision consultants, and contractors to ensure the portfolio is delivered within budget and in full compliance with all contractual obligations.
</p><p></p><p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Develop and implement the portfolio-wide commercial strategy, policies, and procedures to optimize project profitability and mitigate risk.
</p></li><li><p>Provide high-level strategic advice to the PMC leadership and the client's executive team on all commercial, contractual, and financial matters.
</p></li><li><p>Establish and manage a robust commercial risk management framework, identifying potential risks and implementing proactive mitigation strategies.
</p></li><li><p>Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive commercial reporting systems for all stakeholders.
</p></li><li><p>Direct the overall procurement strategy for the portfolio, including the selection and pre-qualification of contractors and consultants.
</p></li><li><p>Oversee the entire tendering process, from preparation of tender documents to evaluation, negotiation, and contract award recommendations.
</p></li><li><p>Ensure the robust administration of all contracts (Client-PMC, Client-Contractor, Client-Supervision Consultant), with a focus on Client Contract and other relevant forms of contract.
</p></li><li><p>Provide expert interpretation of contract conditions and ensure all parties adhere to their contractual obligations, including the management of notices and formal correspondence.
</p></li><li><p>Direct the management of the payment and certification process, ensuring contractor and consultant applications for payment are rigorously assessed and processed in a timely manner.
</p></li><li><p>Lead the commercial review and valuation of all variations, change orders, and instructions, negotiating equitable settlements on behalf of the client.
</p></li><li><p>Establish a proactive claims management strategy focused on avoidance and early resolution.
</p></li><li><p>Oversee the assessment and evaluation of all contractor claims for Extension of Time (EOT) and additional costs, preparing detailed recommendations for the client.
</p></li><li><p>Lead all major commercial negotiations with contractors and consultants to resolve disputes amicably and commercially.
</p></li><li><p>Act as the primary focal point for managing formal dispute resolution procedures, such as mediation, adjudication, or arbitration, if they arise.
</p></li><li><p>Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and other commercial staff across the portfolio.
</p></li><li><p>Set clear objectives, manage performance, and foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement within the commercial department.
</p></li><li><p>Ensure adequate and effective commercial resources are allocated to each project within the portfolio.
</p></li><li><p>Serve as the principal commercial point of contact for the client, building and maintaining a strong, trust-based relationship.
</p></li><li><p>Prepare and present high-level commercial and financial reports to the client's senior management and other key stakeholders.
</p></li><li><p>Effectively manage client expectations and ensure alignment on all key commercial decisions.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What Required Skills You&rsquo;ll Bring:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Commercial Management, Law, or a related field.
</p></li><li><p>Minimum 20 years of post-qualification experience in commercial and contracts management within the construction industry.
</p></li><li><p>At least 10 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., Commercial Director, Head of Commercial) for a major PMC, Developer, or Consultancy.
</p></li><li><p>Extensive experience managing large-scale, complex infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, bridges, utilities, marine works, masterplan developments).
</p></li><li><p>Significant experience in the UAE/Middle East; Abu Dhabi experience preferred.
</p></li><li><p>Chartered status with a recognized institution (e.g., RICS, CIARB) is advantageous.
</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated expertise in FIDIC and other standard forms of contract used in the region.
</p></li><li><p>Mastery of claims management, dispute resolution, and commercial negotiation.
</p></li><li><p>Advanced proficiency in cost planning, value engineering, risk management, and financial control.
</p></li><li><p>Exceptional leadership, team-building, and mentoring capabilities.
</p></li><li><p>Superior communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior executives and stakeholders.
</p></li><li><p>High degree of commercial acumen, integrity, and professional ethics.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What Desired Skills You&rsquo;ll Bring:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Experience managing project portfolios with a combined capital value in the billions of dirhams.
</p></li><li><p>&ldquo;Cradle-to-grave&rdquo; project lifecycle experience, from feasibility and procurement through to handover and final account close-out.
</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Active engagement with professional bodies and a commitment to continuous professional development.
</p></li></ul><p></p>Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
<p></p><p>We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!
</p><p></p><p>Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .</p></div>

Commercial Director

National Reference Laboratory

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>ID</div>
<div>2025-4901
</div></div><div><div>Category</div>
<div>Operations
</div></div><div><div>Asset : Name</div>
<div>HealthPlus
</div></div><div><div>City</div>
<div>Abu Dhabi
</div></div></div></div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview
</b></h2><div><div><div><div>The Clinic Director will oversee all day-to-day clinical and administrative operations, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and financial performance. The role is central to building a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation across all departments like medical, nursing, laboratory, and administrative.</div>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities
</b></h2><div><div><div><ul><li>Provide overall leadership and direction across clinical, nursing, laboratory, and administrative functions.</li><li>Ensure DOH compliance, clinical quality, and readiness for regulatory audits and accreditations (JAWDA, JCI, ISO, CAP, etc.).</li><li>Lead the delivery of exceptional patient experience in line with the DOH's Patient Experience Standards and uphold HealthPlus IVF&rsquo;s standards of safety, ethics, and service excellence.</li><li>Oversee workforce planning, scheduling, and caregiver engagement to ensure optimal staffing and productivity.</li><li>Implement performance management and development programs across the clinic.</li><li>Manage patient complaints, inquiries, and escalation processes with empathy and professionalism.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives, operational efficiency, and cost optimization without compromising care quality.</li><li>Collaborate closely with physicians and department heads to translate strategy into measurable operational outcomes.</li><li>Act as primary liaison with regulators, partners, and governing bodies, ensuring clear and timely communication.</li><li>Support research and innovation initiatives to advance IVF and women&rsquo;s health outcomes.</li></ul>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications
</b></h2><div><div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Management, or Business Administration (Master&rsquo;s preferred).</li><li>7plus years of progressive leadership experience within healthcare operations; prior IVF or women&rsquo;s health experience is a strong advantage.</li><li>Deep understanding of DOH Abu Dhabi regulations and international healthcare accreditation frameworks.</li><li>Proven track record managing clinical operations, quality audits, and patient experience programs.</li><li>Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and team-building skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills; fluent in English (Arabic preferred).</li><li>Proficient in healthcare information systems (EMR/HIS) and Microsoft Office Suite.</li></ul></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Clinic Director

Course

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   Strong knowledge of
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   Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic planning skills.
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Communication Director

UnitedYou Ventures

<p>The <strong>Operations Director</strong> will oversee all operational activities within the oil and gas company, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry regulations. This role involves strategic planning, resource management, and optimizing production processes to maximize profitability while maintaining high safety and environmental standards.</p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance productivity and cost-efficiency.</li><li>Oversee drilling, production, maintenance, and logistics operations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) regulations and company policies.</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, and operational expenditures.</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams to achieve production targets and KPIs.</li><li>Evaluate and improve operational processes, including supply chain and vendor management.</li><li>Liaise with regulatory bodies, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives and risk management programs.</li></ul> <strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong> <ul><li>Bachelors degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred).</li><li>10+ years of experience in oil & gas operations, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of upstream/downstream operations, HSE standards, and industry best practices.</li><li>Proven track record in project management and operational optimization.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?oU0RNjm3xmN7Jxay2eKNFRlut%2f6bYymdm" width="0" height="0" />

Operations Director

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