Senior Operations Manager

Business Development Manager

Splunk Administrator (VP2)

Senior Sales Engineer

Sales Administrator (Contractual)

Technical Delivery Manager, Core Banking

Infrastructure Finance Analyst (Graduate)

Senior Bartender

F&B Storekeeper

Office Manager

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide strong leadership across Production and Engineering &amp; Maintenance, ensuring operational plans and performance targets are achieved.</li><li>Lead and monitor production, process engineering, technical training, maintenance and related operational activities.</li><li>Drive improvements in productivity, efficiency, cost, quality and customer satisfaction across the manufacturing operation.</li><li>Ensure effective utilisation of machinery, labour, materials and other manufacturing resources.</li><li>Monitor production performance and take timely corrective action where performance deviates from established standards.</li><li>Lead employee development initiatives through effective training, communication, coaching and engagement.</li><li>Drive the Manufacturing Improvement Program, encouraging continuous improvement and operational best practices.</li><li>Ensure effective management and maintenance of production assets and equipment.</li><li>Optimise the use of production materials, equipment and electricity while maintaining appropriate cost controls.</li><li>Ensure operational procedures and practices meet required health, safety, quality and environmental standards.</li><li>Provide leadership and accountability for the sites Occupational Safety &amp; Health management systems.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the wider site leadership team to support customer requirements and overall plant performance.</li><li>Contribute to the development of a strong operational leadership pipeline and a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors degree in Industrial, Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 7 years of experience leading manufacturing and plant operations.</li><li>Strong spoken and written English.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing sizeable manufacturing operations and developing teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of Production and Engineering/Maintenance operations.</li><li>Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Production Planning &amp; Inventory Control (PPIC).</li><li>Proven experience or involvement in Operational Excellence programmes such as IWS or comparable manufacturing/production systems used by multinational organisations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of total manufacturing cost management and cost improvement.</li><li>Good understanding of workplace hazards, risk management and maintaining a safe and compliant manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience in Tobacco manufacturing will be advantageous; relevant experience from FMCG or other complex manufacturing environments will also be considered.</li></ul> What We Are Looking For Beyond technical and operational capability, the successful candidate will demonstrate: <ul><li>Strong leadership presence and the ability to inspire and engage teams.</li><li>A collaborative, one-team mindset and willingness to work across functions and sites.</li><li>Strong business acumen and an understanding of how operational decisions influence cost and business performance.</li><li>A coaching-oriented approach to developing people and future leaders.</li><li>The maturity and breadth to work effectively in a multinational, matrix environment.</li><li>A track record of taking ownership, driving improvement and delivering measurable operational results.</li><li>The ambition and potential to progress into broader site leadership and future GM responsibility.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>The role holder is responsible for identifying, attracting, and closing business development opportunities across Dubai Design District including both new and current business partner opportunities and providing a seamless customer service experience for business partners that encourages maximum revenue and customer retention.</li><li>Contribute to the development of the business development strategy, plans and budgets to promote pre- and post-sales and identify business opportunities to achieve the annual sales objectives.</li><li>Proactively achieve new &amp; expansion targets through pursuing and continuously identifying markets, segments, and companies to achieve sales targets and contribute to the identification of new value-added business opportunities using innovative concepts and considering changes in the market environment.</li><li>Direct lead generation activities, identify and develop potential pre- and post-sale business development opportunities, negotiate major deals with key/anchor target clients, build short-term/long-term business relationship/partnering to meet tangible objectives and targets for growth, to maximize and sustain revenue, profitability and enhance market share.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Graduate degree in Business Management or equivalent.</li><li>6 - 8 years of Business Management experience where both business development and customer service were integral to the role.</li><li>2 of those years and should be in a managerial role.</li><li>Technical Competencies.</li><li>Business Development.</li><li>Negotiation &amp; Persuasion.</li><li>Customer Relations.</li><li>Financial acumen.</li><li>Business outlook.</li><li>Communication &amp; Networking skills.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Design, implement, administer, and maintain the enterprise Splunk platform.</li><li>Manage Splunk infrastructure components including Search Heads, Indexers, Deployment Servers, Heavy Forwarders, Universal Forwarders, Cluster Manager, License Manager, and Deployer.</li><li>Configure and maintain Search Head Clusters and Indexer Clusters.</li><li>Administer data onboarding, source type configuration, parsing, indexing, and data retention.</li><li>Monitor Splunk platform health, performance, availability, and capacity.</li><li>Perform Splunk upgrades, patching, migration, and infrastructure expansion activities.</li><li>Optimize indexes, searches, data models, and platform performance.</li><li>Develop automation scripts using Python or similar scripting languages.</li><li>Integrate Splunk with various enterprise systems and data sources.</li><li>Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis related to Splunk platform and data ingestion issues.</li><li>Configure dashboards, reports, alerts, and knowledge objects as required.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.</li><li>Minimum 8+ years of IT experience with at least 3 years of hands-on Splunk Administration experience.</li><li>Strong experience managing:&nbsp;</li><li>Search Head Clusters</li><li>Indexer Clusters</li><li>Deployment Servers</li><li>Heavy Forwarders</li><li>Universal Forwarders</li><li>License Management</li><li>Strong understanding of Splunk architecture, deployment models, and platform sizing.</li><li>Experience with Splunk upgrades, platform scaling, and infrastructure lifecycle management.</li><li>Expertise in Splunk SPL and platform performance tuning.</li><li>Experience onboarding and integrating diverse log sources into Splunk.</li><li>Strong understanding of Linux, networking, virtualization, storage, and enterprise infrastructure.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Sales &amp; Business Development <ul><li>Maintain regular contact with customers to ensure company products are specified in their operations.</li><li>Achieve and exceed sales targets by actively identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.</li><li>Increase market share by replacing competitor pump installations, including other peristaltic pump manufacturers and alternative pump technologies.</li><li>Develop proposals for transitioning clients to Bredel pumps through process optimization and de-bottlenecking.</li></ul> Customer &amp; Account Management: <ul><li>Manage and expand the spare parts and replacement pump business for existing clients.</li><li>Oversee spare parts and service programs for all delivered projects to ensure reliability and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Conduct regular on-site audits across target locations in Australia to secure ongoing spare parts and service contracts.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key personnel in Reliability, Process, and Maintenance across all sites.</li></ul> Sales Planning &amp; Reporting: <ul><li>Develop and execute structured call plans and visit cycles to ensure comprehensive coverage of existing and target accounts.</li><li>Maintain and update the CRM system with accurate customer data, interactions, and sales opportunities.</li><li>Keep the Sector Manager informed of competitor activity encountered in the marketplace.</li></ul> Customer Support &amp; Training: <ul><li>Arrange and conduct customer training sessions and presentations, both on-site and office-based, to enhance product knowledge and engagement.</li><li>Provide technical support to clients, offering solutions that optimize pump performance and overall system efficiency.</li></ul> Quality &amp; Compliance: <ul><li>Conduct all activities in accordance with the company’s Quality Management System to ensure high standards of service and compliance.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Minimum 8 years’ experience in W&amp;WW sector or project sales</li><li>Mechanical&nbsp;/ Technical sales experience</li><li>Experience in process engineering</li><li>Advanced English writing/reading competencies. Fluent.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Administrative Support: <ul><li>Support Business Development Managers and Away from Home Team on administrative data on sales.</li><li>Support Team in updating Team’s Budgets, D&amp;A, A&amp;P spending, and other optimization.</li><li>Lead in AR/AP collection with all Distributors in monitoring, managing and clearing out claims.</li><li>Liaison with Distributors in any request for samples, products, and leg-work.</li><li>Support in key events and activations in the region.</li><li>Conducts Market Visits – to check deployment and execution.</li></ul> Pricing and Claims Maintenance: <ul><li>Check prices being invoiced to customers match internal pricing files. Upload new prices into the system.</li><li>Complete and submit internal forms for price approvals.</li><li>Data entry of promotional activities by price level and date.</li><li>Customer contact point for damaged goods claims. Ensure internal departments complete investigations and provide updates to the customer.</li><li>Ensure all claims are processed per contractual requirements, run tracking process for all outstanding commercial and operational claims.</li><li>Review all A&amp;P claims/invoices to make sure they match what was approved in dollars spent and the promotional activities were completed.</li><li>Clean, sanitize, and process claims of distributors for KHC payments.</li></ul> Reports Generation: <ul><li>Prepare the demand planning file in preparation for the monthly demand cadence.</li><li>Weekly sales reports and out of stock report.</li><li>Distribution and KPI reports from datasets received from customers in monthly basis.</li><li>Lead in acquiring and creating market relevant data: Price Index, Market Scan, SKU Pricing, etc.</li><li>Markets Relevant – Thailand, Vietnam &amp; Other Market</li></ul> Orders Execution &amp; Accounts: <ul><li>Check orders received match values from the demand planning cycle. Follow up with the customer on variances and missing purchase orders.</li><li>Provide updates on order statuses to the customer. Develop a routine in which the updates are provided to increase customer satisfaction.</li><li>Liaise with other affiliates internationally to receive documents or information necessary to fulfill orders or new product scoping. Ensure all documents are received before orders arrive at port.</li><li>Advise third party re-labelers of incoming orders, their quantity and timing to ensure a smooth stickering process so the products can be released to the trade as efficiently as possible.</li><li>Support the accounts receivables team on overdue invoices from the customer. Find out the reason for late payment and agree with the customer on when payment will be made.</li><li>Work closely with the customer and accounts payable team to ensure all ‘proof of performance’ documents have been provided so can make timely payments.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Education &amp; Experience: 2 years working at medium to large FMCG company. If not, then must have a bachelor’s degree.</li><li>Required Skills and Competencies: English at professional standard, organised mindset, effective and efficient communication both in-person and on email, Microsoft Excel,</li><li>Personality / Attitude: Takes ownership, self-determination, always looking to improve, friendly and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and manage a team working on Core Banking ATM Host Systems and CustomerStatements development</li><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of ATM host and statement solutions, ensuring on-time, quality, and cost-effective delivery.</li><li>Manage the development, maintenance, and enhancements of systems using COBOL, RPG, and DB2 on AS400.</li><li>Oversee deployments using ALDON for automation and version control on AS400 platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to define project scope, deliverables, timelines, and resources.</li><li>Ensure compliance with security protocols, including encryption standards for ATM transactions.</li><li>Apply DevOps practices to improve automation, deployment, and operations.</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage third-party vendors where applicable.</li><li>Monitor delivery progress, risk mitigation, and issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to technical teams and ensure alignment with business goals.</li><li>Support incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement for ATM-related production issues.</li><li>Provide status updates, risk assessments, and delivery timeliness to business and IT stakeholders</li><li>Maintain documentation for release schedules, QA metrics, and issue logs.</li><li>Apply best practices in software development, documentation, and version control.</li><li>Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to security and coding standards.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and automation initiatives within the team.</li><li>Provide hands-on guidance and mentoring to junior team members.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Over 9 years of experience in banking IT systems, with at least 4–5 years in ATM Host system management</li><li>Strong hands-on knowledge of AS400, COBOL, and RPG</li><li>Experience with DB2 and ALDON on AS400</li><li>Good understanding of ATM systems including encryption/security protocols</li><li>Solid knowledge of DevOps tools and practices</li><li>Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead delivery teams</li><li>Strong understanding of system development life cycle (SDLC), Agile, and hybrid methodologies</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Accountabilities Financial Analysis &amp; Modelling Support: <ul><li>Assist in preparing, maintaining and updating financial models for infrastructure projects.</li><li>Support financial analysis including business cases, feasibility studies, valuation exercises and investment assessments.</li><li>Collect and organise financial and operational data required for project evaluations.</li><li>Perform sensitivity analyses and scenario modelling under supervision of senior team members.</li><li>Assist in reviewing project budgets, forecasts, and cost estimates.</li></ul> Research &amp; Market Intelligence; <ul><li>Conduct research on infrastructure sectors, market trends, financing structures and industry developments.</li><li>Monitor relevant regulatory developments, government initiatives and infrastructure investment activity.</li><li>Gather benchmarking information relating to infrastructure assets, concessions, PPP projects and financing structures.</li><li>Maintain internal databases of comparable transactions and market intelligence.</li></ul> Transaction &amp; Project Support: <ul><li>Assist with the preparation of presentations, information memoranda, briefing notes and investment committee materials.</li><li>Support due diligence activities by coordinating information requests and organising documents.</li><li>Assist in tracking transaction workstreams, key milestones and deliverables.</li><li>Support the review and organisation of technical, commercial, legal and financial reports.</li></ul> Stakeholder Coordination: <ul><li>Coordinate with internal departments including Development, Legal, Commercial, Strategy and Operations.</li><li>Support engagement with consultants, advisors and external stakeholders.</li><li>Attend meetings, prepare meeting summaries and track follow-up actions.</li><li>Assist in preparing materials for senior management discussions.</li></ul> Reporting &amp; Administration: <ul><li>Prepare periodic reports, dashboards and management presentations.</li><li>Maintain organised electronic filing systems and document repositories.</li><li>Support preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist in ensuring data quality, consistency and completeness across reports and analyses.</li></ul> Learning &amp; Development: <ul><li>Develop understanding of project finance, infrastructure investments, PPP structures and financial analysis techniques.</li><li>Participate in internal training programmes and professional development initiatives.</li><li>Build familiarity with infrastructure sectors including utilities, transport, district cooling, energy and public infrastructure.</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, Mathematics or a related discipline.</li><li>Graduated within the last 0–2 years.</li><li>Strong academic record preferred.</li><li>No prior full-time work experience required.</li><li>Internship experience in finance, investment banking, consulting, real estate, infrastructure, accounting or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory.</li><li>Evidence of strong academic, extracurricular or project-based achievements is desirable</li></ul> Job Specific Skills <ul><li>Strong analytical and numerical skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.</li><li>Basic understanding of corporate finance and financial statements.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to conduct structured research and synthesise information.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management abilities.</li><li>Willingness to learn and work across multiple infrastructure sectors.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Identify and meet guests’ needs, provide appropriate bar services, and assist guests in recommendations, upselling where appropriate to provide knowledgeable and bespoke service</li><li>Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails and other drinks according to beverage recipes. Curate recipes specialising in fine beverages and unique cocktails in accordance with theme of the outlet/function or as required by guests</li><li>Must be able to assess and manage guests’ needs and recommend excellent wine and food pairing as per theme of the outlet or as required by guests. Where possible, upsell Beverages to guests based on their need, choice, and selection&nbsp;</li><li>Work closely with Bartenders serving all guests and support them as necessary to ensure excellent service delivery</li><li>Ensure all drinks transactions are processed, registered, and settled</li><li>Setup the bar appropriately, ensuring the visuals and merchandise are placed appropriately. Arrange bottles and glasses to make attractive displays</li><li>Undertake opening, closing &amp; cleaning tasks as detailed on checklists</li><li>Coordinate with stewards to ensure equipment and bar area are always kept hygienically clean and tidy and sufficient glassware is available</li><li>Oversee Bar inventories, ensure the checking of expiration dates and that all perishable garnishes are stored and recorded in designated storage area</li><li>Complete all checklists as required daily, weekly, and monthly for the bar. Highlight replenishments for beverage products to the manager or team leader</li><li>Adopt a responsible attitude towards serving alcoholic beverages, to ensure safe consumption in line with group policy and regulatory requirements</li><li>Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals</li><li>Handle guests inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner and report guest complaints or problems to the Team Leaders if no immediate solution can be found</li><li>Perform related tasks and duties as assigned and deemed responsible by management</li><li>Ensure adherence to departmental policies, HACCP processes, F&amp;B standard operating procedures, and instructions enabling delivery of luxurious service to guests and in line with Jumeirah standard of excellence</li><li>Adhere to all relevant Health, Safety and Environment procedures, instructions, and controls</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Higher Secondary School certificate</li><li>Basic Food and Hygiene Training</li><li>2 - 3 years Bartending experience within the international hospitality industry</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Procurement &amp; System Management <ul><li>Operate procurement and inventory systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, FMC, or equivalent) for:&nbsp;</li><li>Purchase orders verification</li><li>Goods Receiving Notes (GRN)</li><li>Invoice matching and accrual entries</li><li>Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Coordinate with procurement and finance teams on pending deliveries and discrepancies</li></ul> Receiving &amp; Storage Operations <ul><li>Verify all incoming goods against PO specifications (quantity, quality, price)</li><li>Inspect deliveries for damages, temperature compliance, and expiry dates</li><li>Ensure proper storage according to category:&nbsp;</li><li>Chilled, frozen, and dry goods or general items</li><li>Maintain organized, hygienic, and compliant storage areas</li><li>Adhere to Dubai Municipality Food Code and HACCP requirements</li></ul> Inventory Management <ul><li>Maintain accurate inventory records and stock levels</li><li>Conduct stock counts</li><li>Investigate and report any variances, damages, or losses</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to FIFO / FEFO principles</li><li>Coordinate stock transfers between locations/assets when required</li></ul> Issuance &amp; Operations Support <ul><li>Issue stock to outlets based on approved requisitions</li><li>Ensure timely availability of stock to support park operations and events</li><li>Coordinate with kitchen, service, and stewarding teams for stock requirements</li><li>Support high-volume operations with efficient stock movement and replenishment</li></ul> Reporting &amp; Documentation <ul><li>Prepare inventory reports</li><li>Support month-end closing activities including:&nbsp;</li><li>Stock valuation</li><li>Accrual tracking</li><li>GRN reconciliation</li><li>Maintain proper documentation for audits and compliance checks</li><li>Use Excel for reporting, tracking, and reconciliation (advanced proficiency required)</li></ul> Health, Safety &amp; Compliance <ul><li>Ensure compliance with food safety standards, HACCP, and Food Watch requirements</li><li>Maintain proper temperature logs and storage conditions</li><li>Follow company HSE procedures and safety guidelines</li><li>Report any risks, damages, or unsafe practices immediately</li></ul> Physical &amp; Operational Requirements <ul><li>Handle physical movement of goods including lifting, carrying, and stacking</li><li>Ability to lift and move items up to 20–25 kg regularly</li><li>Operate safely in storage environments (chillers, freezers, warehouses)</li><li>Maintain high levels of energy and physical fitness to support operational demands</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Education &amp; Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Leisure Management, or a related field, with 2–5 years of experience in F&amp;B storekeeping or inventory management; high-volume operations experience preferred.</li><li>Inventory &amp; Systems Expertise: Proficiency in Oracle, SAP, FMC, or equivalent inventory/procurement systems, with strong Excel skills and experience in GRN processing, invoice matching, accruals, and inventory reconciliation.</li><li>Food Safety &amp; Compliance: Strong knowledge of HACCP, food safety standards, FIFO/FEFO practices, audit compliance, and accurate inventory documentation.</li><li>Operational Performance: Ability to maintain inventory accuracy, ensure timely system transactions, reduce wastage/spoilage/expired stock, and optimize stock issuance and availability.</li><li>Core Competencies: Strong attention to detail, accountability, teamwork, time management, problem-solving, integrity, and effective communication with F&amp;B, Park Operations, HSE teams, suppliers, vendors, and regulatory bodies.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Perform a wide range of administrative tasks to support senior management in leading the organization effectively. This includes assisting with special projects, creating complex documents, reports, and presentations, gathering and preparing information for meetings with staff and external parties, drafting correspondence, maintaining contact lists, arranging travel, and processing expense reports.</li><li>Organize and manage all logistics for executive meetings and events, including scheduling meetings, drafting agendas, preparing and distributing presentation materials, and taking minutes. Ensure compliance with relevant rules and regulations for these meetings and events.</li><li>Prioritize inquiries and requests, addressing conflicts as they arise, and making informed decisions to ensure smooth daily operations.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding senior management matters, including those of a sensitive or critical nature. Assess and determine the best course of action or response, reflecting the style of senior management and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior management to keep them informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities, following up as necessary. Anticipate their needs ahead of meetings, conferences, and other engagements.</li><li>Serve as a “gatekeeper” and “gateway,” facilitating smooth communication between senior management and staff while fostering credibility, trust, and support within the Executive Team.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of the organization’s office services. Evaluate and help develop office policies and procedures to improve workflow and anticipate future needs as the organization grows. Assist in vendor selection and procurement of necessary equipment, services, and supplies.</li><li>Restock office materials, including snacks, printer supplies, paper, and general office supplies.</li><li>Provide event management support as needed.</li><li>Extend hospitality to all guests, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.</li><li>Focus on building and maintaining strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Manage the office supplies inventory by monitoring stock levels, anticipating needs, assessing new products, placing and expediting orders, and verifying the receipt of supplies.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>A graduate qualification.</li><li>Strong administrative and organisational capabilities.</li><li>Excellent planning and coordination skills.</li><li>Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels.</li><li>A proactive approach with the ability to anticipate needs and work independently.</li></ul>

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