The Corporate Logistics Team plan, move and control the flow of goods from point of origin to point of consumption across all divisions, markets and brands within Alshaya. Working closely with brand teams to ensure appropriate stock and delivery to store, the team manages a range of complex and diverse activities including shipping, freight, warehouse operations, customs clearance (in-bound and out-bound), compliance and project management.
The Role
As Distribution Operations Manager you will work closely with internal contacts such as merchandisers and regional managers to ensure a continuous stock flow from the Distribution Centre whilst improving productivity and managing operating costs. You will achieve this by:
* Creating, developing and maintaining good working relationships and networks with both internal and external stakeholders
* Developing, motivating, appraising and training employees
* Continuously appraising the Distribution Centre management
* Driving performance by removing obstacles, improving processes, and recommending solutions
* Planning all inventory activities, appraising all procedures for controlling shrinkage and taking corrective action where necessary
* Planning for stock take and cycle counts
* Ensure all housekeeping and health & safety standards are consistent with company policy.
* Providing accurate information and support to Operations and Merchandising teams and liaising with outside service departments, third party providers and government agencies.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Should have thorough knowledge in supply-chain management, retail operations, shipping & customs, and distribution
* Experience in monitoring and managing distribution centres and shipping departments
* Experience of developing employees to achieve company targets and goals
* Experience of ensuring that security, inventory management and safety standards are maintained
* A Graduate qualification in logistics is desirable.
M.H. Alshaya Co. is a leading international franchise operator for over 70 of the world's most recognised retail brands including Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang's, The Cheesecake Factory, Victoria's Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn and KidZania. The company operates over 2,600 stores across diverse customer sectors: Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Leisure & Entertainment.
Alshaya's stores can be found in markets across the Middle East and North Africa, Russia, Turkey and Europe and the company employs more than 40,000 people from over 110 nationalities.
Job Details
| Date Posted: | 2015-01-11 |
| Job Location: | Kuwait |
| Job Role: | Management |
| Company Industry: | Retail/Wholesale |
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| Career Level: | Management |
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Distribution Operations Manager - Kuwait - M.H. Alshaya Co.
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