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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Housekeeping Attendant - BurJuman Arjaan - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

You should ideally have a vocational training within the Housekeeping Department of a hotel. Good command of English is an advantage.

As a Housekeeping Attendant you are responsible for daily assigned duties as instructed by Supervisors while adhering to hotel policies and procedures and your role will include key responsibilities such as:

•Receive work assignment, keys and supplies from the supervisor and sign the key log book accurately
•Clean rooms and bathrooms, performing any combination of the following duties
•Keep fire exits and stair ways clear of any obstruction
•Check and report any maintenance work required immediately
•Pick up any litter from corridors and pathways
•Vacuum carpet and upholstered furniture, dust and wipe furniture, empty ashtrays and wastebaskets
•Make bed, wash sink, bathtub, toilet, tiles, mirrors and floor and polish brass and metal
•Replenish bathroom supplies and room supplies
•Tidy and arrange neatly guest toilet articles on vanity top and spot cleans carpet when necessary
•Clean and keep the guest corridors, service pantries and service areas neat and tidy at all times
•Remove Room Service tray and trolley from guestroom and corridors
•Inform valet service to collect guests clothes for laundry, dry cleaning or pressing services

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Team Leader - Guest Services - Centro Capital Center - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

You should ideally have a degree in hospitality with previous experiences in the Front Office Department within a hotel. Excellent written and spoken English communication skills and knowledge in an additional language, along with strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities are essentials. Computer literate and previous experiences with Opera are an advantage.

As a Team Leader - Guest Services you are responsible to provide professional and multi skilled services to our guests, ensuring that their stay will become a memorable experience and your role will include key responsibilities such as:

•Supervise all Guest Service employees ensuring that guests are taken care of in a professional and friendly manner
•Maintain effective communication with all related departments to ensure smooth service delivery
•Check the system on reservations for next two weeks and inform the sales team to fulfill sales leads accordingly
•Maintain an awareness of rate levels to be sold on a daily basis and the occupancy levels
•Ensure that every call is attended and greeted in a professional manner as per the Rotana Standard
•Verify all cashier closures of Guest Service Agents by the end of the shift for billing and attachment accuracy
•Supervise the activities of the Bellboys, ensuring that the guest luggage is carried from arrival point to room and from room to departure point on checkout
•Ensure all guest registrations are completed and correspond with Opera PMS guest information.

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Team Leader - Guest Services - Centro Al Manhal - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

You should ideally have a degree in hospitality with previous experiences in the Front Office Department within a hotel. Excellent written and spoken English communication skills and knowledge in an additional language, along with strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities are essentials. Computer literate and previous experiences with Opera are an advantage.

As a Team Leader - Guest Services you are responsible to provide professional and multi skilled services to our guests, ensuring that their stay will become a memorable experience and your role will include key responsibilities such as:

•Supervise all Guest Service employees ensuring that guests are taken care of in a professional and friendly manner
•Maintain effective communication with all related departments to ensure smooth service delivery
•Check the system on reservations for next two weeks and inform the sales team to fulfill sales leads accordingly
•Maintain an awareness of rate levels to be sold on a daily basis and the occupancy levels
•Ensure that every call is attended and greeted in a professional manner as per the Rotana Standard
•Verify all cashier closures of Guest Service Agents by the end of the shift for billing and attachment accuracy
•Supervise the activities of the Bellboys, ensuring that the guest luggage is carried from arrival point to room and from room to departure point on checkout
•Ensure all guest registrations are completed and correspond with Opera PMS guest information.

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Oriental Chef Towers - Rotana - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

You should have a professional kitchen apprenticeship or chefs training course and previous experiences in the Oriental specialty cuisine along with good culinary skills. The ability to communicate well in English and a proven track of food preparation, presentation and preservation knowledge is an essential.

As an Oriental Chef you are responsible to take care of the daily food preparation and duties assigned to meet the set standard and qualities whereby your role will include key responsibilities such as:

•Prepare all kinds of food inclusive and with the main focus on Oriental cuisine for all banquet events and restaurants
•Create high quality and original oriental food to satisfy the customer
•Follow the instructions and recommendations from the immediate Superiors to complete the daily tasks
•Ensure the highest standards and consistent quality in the daily preparation and keep up to date with the new Oriental recipes and preparation techniques
•Update menu recipe cards and menu planning for promotions
•Attend daily chefs and banquet operational meetings
•Coordinate and participate with other sections of requirements, cleanliness, wastage and cost control
•Constantly be alert on freshness, presentations and temperature of food served in restaurants or functions

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Monday, December 23, 2013

IT Manager - Beidoun Trading Co - Kuwait

Advise organizations on IT solutions that will best help them grow and perform more efficiently.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement policies and procedures for electronic data processing and computer systems operations and development
• Monitor and manage the ERP applications to streamline smooth functioning
• Meet with managers to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs and timelines
• Manage information systems personnel and contractors to design, develop, implement, 
operate and administer computer and telecommunications software, networks and information 
systems
• Ensure technology is accessible and equipped with current hardware and software 

• Maintain current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software to control the computer systems budgets and expenditures
• Complete management requests by suggesting various options on technology resources and consult with vendors for hardware/software purchases, product services and support

Tel: +(965)2434-6761
Email: beidounc@beidoun.com

Beidoun Trading Company
Industrial Ardiya, Block No. 1
Building No. 271, P.O.Box: 3430
Safat 13035 Kuwait

Team Leader - Stores - IMCO Engineering - Kuwait

• Ensure that all stores operational activities are undertaken in an efficient and professional manner to maximize the company’s objectives.
• Develop and effectively manage Inventory and storage system to ensure safety and efficient movement of the stocks.
• Implement approved inventory and storage policies and procedures to ensure safety and movement of goods all the times.
• Ensure that the department delivers a professional storage service to the customers.
• Ensure that all documentations pertaining to receipt, storage, and distribution of goods are accurately recorded, maintained and updated to avoid delays and disruption of work activities.
• Oversee stock taking, random inventory as well as annual inventory checking and monitor reconciliation for variance.
• Oversee closure of stores after completion of projects and transfer stocks to other stores to avoid wastages.
• Manage correspondence and administration professionally and efficiently.
• Ensure accurate and efficient execution of storage processes while maximizing benefits and minimizing costs.
• Ensure adherence to approved standards of health, safety and quality in all stores.
• Ensure employees have an individual development plan and identify employees for training and development.
• Track performance of subordinates against established goals and objectives, and prepare recommendations for submission to Manager Procurement & Inventory Management for applicable performance incentives, pay adjustments, promotions, establishment of new goals and objectives or corrective performance actions as necessary.
• Perform any other duty requested by Manager.

Send CV at: hr@imcokw.com

Part Time - Personnel Clerk - Depa - United Arab Emirates

Part-time Personnel Clerk needed for 2 months (inclusive of handover and training) to support the Personnel department in making sure that all the below responsibilities are fulfilled while the PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATOR is on leave.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Tracking, and updating of Work permit, Residence/Visit visa, Passport, and Emirates ID renewals/application, via following up with the concerned employees, department secretaries and/or HR managers for requirements.
• Arranging medical schedules and informing the concerned employees to accomplish medical tests as a part of visa renewal requirements.
• Coordinating and reporting between recruitment agency and specific requesting departments with regards to offshore campaigns.
• Advising, assisting, and arranging new visa applications for recruited staff or workers and requirements all employees under the Group and their families.
• Updating transfers in Oracle.
• Email and telephone correspondences. Releasing and receiving documents with tracking.
• Receiving, arranging amount, and safekeeping the same for EID or visa application purposes.
• Answering Bank verification.
• Calling and answering calls in behalf of the dept. teams, relaying messages for the necessary action.
• MS office especially Excel and Word, publisher; Excellent Communication skills
• 18-30yrs old, Filipina (Female)
• Under Husband or Father's Visa

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Sales - Marketing Executive - Depa - United Arab Emirates

To plan, organize, direct, control and coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for sales and marketing function in accordance with business development plans and sales forecasts within the joinery entity; monitor how target markets respond to marketing efforts; and ultimately, their goal is to increase profit and customer retention.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Manages sales, marketing and promotional activities of the company.
• Actively confers with the General Manager and other relevant dept. heads to devise pricing strategies and accordance with costs and associated mark up.
• Analyzes sales statistics to monitor achievements against business plan.
• Liaises with corporate functions (shared services) for any sales & marketing related requirements.
• Manages business development relationships with clients and consultants. 
• Review and analyze the market to determine customer needs, volume potential, and price schedules.
• 6-10 years in joinery and/or related industry.
• Management Degree in Sales and Marketing
• Excellent communication skills, fluent in English
• Microsoft Office Applications

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Sales Engineer - Depa - United Arab Emirates

The ideal candidate should have architecture or civil engineering background and experience with Interior Fit Out products. He/She must have at least 3 to 5 years of Sales Experience in Middle East region. The individual should be a self starter who can build long term relationships with key clients and stake holders. The person should also be a problem solver who can proactively resolve issues and ensure a high level of client satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Searching for new clients who could benefit from your products in a designated region
• Travelling to visit potential clients
• Establishing new, and maintaining existing, relationships with customers
• Managing and interpreting customer requirements
• Persuading clients that a product or service will best satisfy their needs
• Calculating client quotations
• Negotiating tender and contract terms
• Negotiating and closing sales by agreeing terms and conditions
• Offering after-sales support services
• Administering client accounts
• Analysing costs and sales
• Preparing reports for head office
• Meeting regular sales targets
• Recording and maintaining client contact data
• Co-ordinating sales projects
• Supporting marketing by attending trade shows, conferences and other marketing events
• Making technical presentations and demonstrating how a product will meet client needs
• Providing pre-sales technical assistance and product education
• Liaising with other members of the sales team and other technical experts
• Solving client problems
• Helping in the design of custom-made products
• Providing training and producing support material for the sales team

Educational Qualification :  Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
Years of Experience  : 3 years or more sales experience in Middle East
Languages spoken  :  Fluent in Arabic and English

Job Location   : UAE
Residence Location  :  Dubai
Gender    : Male/Female
• A solid technical background
• Sound judgement and good business sense
• Team working ability
• The ability to build relationships with clients quickly
• Analytical and problem-solving skills

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Saturday, December 21, 2013

Executive Secretary - Almajdouie - Dammam Saudi Arabia

 Basic computer skills; familiarity of Microsoft Office…etc.
 Good communication skills.
 Basic report writing skills.
 Basic time management skills

 Provides basic level secretarial support to the direct manager and other sectional staff to facilitate the efficient and effective running of the department.
 Prepares computer-based draft correspondence to company standards from general guidelines provided by originator, and submits for review and types final version for signature by Manager or others and distribution.
 Supervises Office Assistants and carries out routine daily tasks, following established procedures, to assist in achieving the outputs of the department. Includes maintaining staff records/files, data inputting, distributing internal and external documentation, arranging for drivers and carrying out other ad hoc tasks.
 Receives calls and personal approaches and determines the nature of the enquiry in order that it can be directed to the appropriate person.
 Assists senior employees in carrying out more complex tasks in order to develop skills and fulfill tasks.
 Assists in maintaining satisfactory levels of office supplies through monitoring usage and informing when replenishment is needed.
 Provide assistance to the manager as required or requested that include word processing, transcription, information research, filing, taking and directing telephone messages, draft memos, financial and other reports as appropriate.
 Facilitate and communicate with other parties or divisions regarding providing them with needed information for financial, performance, calendar, human resources…etc.
 Arrange and assist with meetings, conferences within the division or other divisions for the manager and other employees as appropriate, and manage the meeting room activities (if any).
 Schedule and perform data entry through ERP, word processing and spreadsheet activities; format, revise and prints out final copies of complex documents.

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Customer Service Representative - Alargan Projects - Riyadh Saudi Arabia

• Attracts potential customers by answering product and service questions; suggesting information about other products and services.
• Opens customer accounts by recording account information.
• Maintains customer records by updating account information.
• Resolves product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution.
• Maintains financial accounts by processing customer adjustments.
• Recommends potential products or services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs.
• Prepares product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Send us your CV on: recruitment@alargan.com

Sales Consultant - Alargan Projects - Riyadh Saudi Arabia

• Creating new opportunities and finding new leads in the market.
• Assigning meetings with concerned people as targeted customers.
• Preparing presentations and presenting it in a simple and smooth way.
• Making technical or/and technical commercial proposals.
• Making negotiations and closing deals with customers.
• Maintain and build strong relationships with existing customers.
• Expanding the range selling for existing customers.
• Applying to tenders in both personal or government organizations.
• Over achieving the yearly quota from the first year.
• Perform analysis of customer plans and create forecasts for sales results.
• Focus on customer retention and new business penetration within assigned geographic territory.
• Conduct frequent follow-up meetings with customers. Creation, execution and revision of action plans as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Identification of the issues and corrective actions.
• Good communication skills both verbal and written.
• Business awareness and commercially focused.
• Leadership and strong management skills.
• Ability to devise solutions to complex problems.
• Energy and enthusiasm to motivate and engage others.
• Personally credible with strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong influence and negotiation skills.
• Integrity and approachability.

Send us your CV on:
recruitment@alargan.com

Marketing PR Officer - Alargan Projects - Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

• Prepare reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and translating complex findings into written text.
• Seek and provide information to help the company determine their position in the marketplace.
• Measure and assess customer and employee satisfaction.
• Measure the effectiveness of marketing, advertising, and communications programs and strategies.
• Forecast and track marketing and sales trends, analyzing collected data.
• Respond to requests for information from the media or designate an appropriate spokesperson or information source.
• Study the objectives, promotional policies, or needs of organizations to develop public relations strategies that will influence public opinion or promote ideas, products, or services.
• Plan or direct development or communication of informational programs to maintain favorable public or stockholder perceptions of an organization's accomplishments or agenda.
• Establish or maintain cooperative relationships with representatives of community, consumer, employee, or public interest groups.
• Prepare or edit organizational publications for internal and external audiences, including employee newsletters and stockholders' reports.
• Coach client representatives in effective communication with the public or with employees.
• Confer with production or support personnel to produce or coordinate production of advertisements or promotions.
• Confer with other managers to identify trends or key group interests or concerns or to provide advice on business decisions.
• Arrange public appearances, lectures, contests, or exhibits for clients to increase product or service awareness or to promote goodwill.
• Consult with advertising agencies or staff to arrange promotional campaigns in all types of media for products, organizations, or individuals.

Send us your CV on:
recruitment@alargan.com

Senior Talent Acquisition Officer - Almajdouie - Dammam - Saudi Arabia

Scientific Degree or Specialized Certificate in Recruitment / Human Resources or any closely rela.
 Minimum 4 years experience in Recruitment and HR Planning within a senior level, including exposure to other key HR functions and activities.
 Proven ability to handle work with outboard and international recruitment agencies for more than 2 years.
 Ability to work with e-Recruitment sites and applications.
 Fluency in English and Arabic

Review and confirm Request to Recruit Form is within the approved manpower establishment of the organization.
 Record job vacancy information from Line Management, including details such as duties involved, working conditions, experience needed, etc.
 In consultation with the Head of Section, draw recruitment requirements for the upcoming periods.
 Where relevant, recommend Recruitment Agency(ies) or Websites to be added to the approved list for recruiting purposes.
 Organize advertising, interviewing and selection processes for recruitment campaigns.
 Periodically update and review Foundation portal for vacant positions.
 Periodically update and review Jobsites that are subscribed to by the Foundation.
 Conduct initial phone screening and complete candidate evaluation documentation.
 Manage internal database for qualified candidates.
 Provide timely results to Managers.
 Evaluate, assess and present quality candidates to Line Managers.
 Measure results such as; interview to offer, or retention of hires through assigned periods to.
 Interview people looking for work and record relevant personal and work details.
 Interview job seekers and prepare shortlists of candidates for referral to Line Management.
 Provide applicants with information about the job, tasks, responsibilities, working conditions, terms and conditions of employment.
 Check suitability of applicants before referral to Line Management for interview.
 Prepare resumes and correspondence to forward to Line Managers in respect of suitable applicants
 Arrange and participate in interviews with Line Managers.
 Advise job applicants of the results of their application
 Discuss recruitment policies with superiors to ensure effectiveness of selection techniques and recruitment programs.
 Prepare and organize joining arrangements for new staff.
 Contribute to the orientation programme prepared by Training & Development Section.
 Review invoices from travel agencies, recruitment agents, etc.

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Restaurant Manager - Azadea Group - Bahrain

The Restaurant Manager is responsible for completeorganizing, planning, directing and controlling the operations of the front andback of the house.

1. Bachelors degree or equivalent in Hospitality Management
2. 5-6 years’ experience in F&B operations, out of which 3 years in amanagerial role.
3. Fluency in English; Arabic is a major plus
4. Proficiency in MS Office

Accountabilities      
1. Overview the food preparations/presentation process,ensuring high quality of items and conformity with the set standards andtechniques of brands food specifications.
2. Ensure effective implementation of service standards, operational proceduresas per brand set guidelines, in addition to health and safety regulations.
3. Review the prepared wastage sheet, sales report, logbook, requisition formsand submit them to the Operations Manager on daily basis.
4. Promote, negotiate and handle catering orders for banquets/receptions andensure smooth operations of take away orders.
5. Review the monthly P&L report providing explanations where necessary, aswell as planning the monthly and daily sales objectives taking necessarymeasures to meet them.
6. Greet customers when needed, guarantee them an excellent dining experienceand handle their complaints appropriately.
7. Control the end of month inventory, monitor the food cost of the brandsoutlet and review against the operations budget.
8. Recruit, train, motivate and evaluates his/her team to ensure that thedepartment has the necessary skill base and that staff are optimally motivatedand enabled to maximize their

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Sales Associate - Azadea Group - Bahrain

The Sales Associate is responsible for serving customers onthe shop floor and answering their needs in a timely manner in order to ensurea high level of customer satisfaction and achieve optimum sales results.

1.Bachelor's Degree is a plus
2.Fluency in English
3.Proficiency in MS office

Accountabilities
1. Greet customers, offer assistance and serve them in orderto ensure their needs are answered in a timely manner and in compliance withquality and customer service standards.
2. Assist customers in their purchase decisions by helping them select relevantand appropriate products, offering proper advice and suggesting gift voucherswhen applicable.
3. Arrange and replenish on a continuous basis the shop shelves and ensure thatthe shop floor and shelves are kept clean and tidy at all times.
4. Watch for and prevent security risks and thefts and escalate occurringincidents to the hierarchy in a timely manner in order to avert loss.
5. Perform physical and electronic inventory of shop products on a regularbasis as per Company guidelines in order to ensure accurate stock keeping.

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Business Analyst - Etihad Airways - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Etihad Cargo operates a fleet of nine dedicated cargo aircrafts, working within the IT Cargo and Revenue Management team, you will work within a high pressured environment, dealing with conflicting demands and changing business priorities. This role may involve significant overseas travel to our 72 international destinations, delivering a variety of projects to demanding deadlines.

Requirements    

    University degree or equivalent technical qualifications.
    Pass English and Analytical test set by Etihad
    Practitioner level certification in UML methods and tools or equivalent (Systems Modelling techniques) from accredited organizations such as BCS “British computer society” is preferred
    6 years business process analysis experience including an assignment outside core role, fully competent. Uses functionally specific knowledge
    Experience in gap analysis, process modelling and business case development.
    3 years Airline/travel domain knowledge is required
    Certification of PRINCE 2 would be an added advantage.

Responsibilities  
    Analysing and documenting business cases, business processes and new system requirements for assigned business areas.
    Works with the business to define requirements and develops business cases for corporate/departmental projects.
    Investigate operational requirements, problems and opportunities - Capturing and documenting business needs in conjunction with internal and external stakeholders
    Seek effective business solutions through improvements in automated and non-automated components which provide tangible business benefits.
    Assist in the analysis of stakeholder objectives and business priorities
    Facilitates scoping and business priority-setting for change initiatives of medium size and complexity
    Contributes to selection of the most appropriate means of representing business requirements in the context of a specific change initiative, ensuring traceability back to source
    Discovers and analyses requirements for fitness for purpose as well as adherence to business objectives and consistency, challenging positively as appropriate.
    To facilitate creation of initial and full business case assessments for programme and projects in assigned business area ensuring that investment plan is sound and justified. Track benefits accrual and provide feedback to Business Sponsors on achievement of expected benefits
    Define business and user requirements for proposed solution. Highlight areas of conflict, coordinate and manage business change.
    Analyse and document business process models (as is and to be) using UML modelling techniques and tools.
    Prepare financial analysis computations including NPV and IRR and show various sensitivity analyses
    In partnership with the Project Manager(s) support preparation of test cases, test scripts and conduct testing as well as development and delivery of training to users.
    Prepare high-level costing (one-time and on-going) by obtaining estimates and information from Etihad departments and external suppliers (RFIs)
    Support the business through the implementation process and contribute the clarity of technical messages to the business.
    Analyse and document business requirements for new IT systems and services, prioritising according to business importance

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Friday, December 13, 2013

Business Administrator - Healthcare - Siemens AG - Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Responsible for assigned business area's administration and controlling in accordance with company guidelines.

What do I need to qualify for this job?
    Bachelor’s degree with Commerce or finance background
    Minimum 3 years experience in business administration activities
    Experience of working with SAP will be an added advantage.

What are my responsibilities?

    Receiving the projects, analysis of the clarified orders, reporting and follow up of required documents
    Complete follow-up of procurement and logistics up to delivery and installation
    Checking of Supplier Invoices, distribution and follow up approval and booking
    Manage and support Document Management System, SharePoint etc.,
    Customer contact for contract's related matters & close contact with respective PM for project progress and related matters

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• Good communication skills both verbal and written.
• Leadership and strong management skills.
• Ability to devise solutions to complex problems.
• Energy and enthusiasm to motivate and engage others.
• Personally credible with strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong influence and negotiation skills.
• Integrity and approachability.
• Maintains workflow by studying methods; implementing cost reductions; and developing reporting procedures.
• Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, recordkeeping systems, forms control, office layout, and budgetary and personnel requirements; implementing changes.
• Develops administrative staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities.
• Resolves administrative problems by coordinating preparation of reports, analyzing data, and identifying solutions.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Provides information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning administrative projects; expediting work results.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Send CV at: careers@mds-sa.com

Cisco Relationship Coordinator - MDS-SA - Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Customer Service, Meeting Sales Goals, Closing Skills, Territory Management, Prospecting Skills, Negotiation, Self-Confidence, Product Knowledge, Presentation Skills, Client Relationships, Motivation for Sales.

• Establishes, develops and maintains business relationships with current customers and prospective customers in the assigned territory/market segment to generate new business for the organization’s products/services.
• Makes telephone calls and in-person visits and presentations to existing and prospective customers.
• Researches sources for developing prospective customers and for information to determine their potential.
• Develops clear and effective written proposals/quotations for current and prospective customers.
• Expedites the resolution of customer problems and complaints.
• Coordinates sales effort with marketing, sales management, accounting, logistics and technical service groups.
• Analyzes the territory/market’s potential and determines the value of existing and prospective customers value to the organization.
•Creates and manages a customer value plan for existing customers highlighting profile, share and value opportunities.
•Identifies advantages and compares organization’s products/services.
•Plans and organizes personal sales strategy by maximizing the Return on Time Investment for the territory/segment.
•Supplies management with oral and written reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.
•Keeps abreast of product applications, technical services, market conditions, competitive activities, advertising and promotional trends through the reading of pertinent literature and consulting with marketing and technical service areas.
•Participates in trade shows and conventions

Send CV at:
careers@mds-sa.com

Project Coordinator - MDS-SA - Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

IT Project Coordinators direct and monitor the requirements, framework conditions and progress of short-term IT projects involving a limited number of personnel. They ensure development of products and services to customer requirements within the specified resources. IT Project Coordinators define goals and outline approach and make adjustments within the constraints set to achieve the optimum results. IT Project Coordinators work with specialists in the field of development, users and customers, produce goal and target specifications, solve any conflicts that arise and minimize potential risks. They direct technical and personnel resources to ensure project results conform to quality, time and budgetary stipulations. They ensure working conditions that permit project personnel to implement the development work in the most cost-effective manner.

• Good communication skills both verbal and written.
• Ability to deliver programs to a high quality.
• Business awareness and commercially focused.
• Leadership and strong management skills.
• Ability to devise solutions to complex problems.
• Energy and enthusiasm to motivate and engage others.
• Personally credible with strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong influence and negotiation skills.
• Integrity and approachability.

Send CV at: careers@mds-sa.com

IT Sales Representative - MDS-SA - Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

• Services existing accounts, obtains orders, and establishes new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedule to call on existing or potential sales outlets and other trade factors.
• Adjusts content of sales presentations by studying the type of sales outlet or trade factor.
• Focuses sales efforts by studying existing and potential volume of dealers.
• Submits orders by referring to price lists and product literature.
• Keeps management informed by submitting activity and results reports, such as daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analyses.
• Monitors competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, new products, delivery schedules, merchandising techniques, etc.
• Recommends changes in products, service, and policy by evaluating results and competitive developments.
• Resolves customer complaints by investigating problems; developing solutions; preparing reports; making recommendations to management.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Provides historical records by maintaining records on area and customer sales.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Send CV at:
careers@mds-sa.com

HR Manager - Al Shuwayer Group Of Companies - Eastern Province - Saudi Arabia

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a decision maker.
• Full knowledge in all government regulations including Saudi Labor Laws, benefits, etc.
• Experience in making policy procedures, training, planning development and implementation.

Proven Track record in HR. Administration Management
Minimum ten yrs. Experience in Hr. Admin field
Good communicator ( English & Arabic) and good presentation Skills
Excellent computer knowledge
Excellent knowledge in Saudi Labour Law
Able to create esteemed policies for company upgrading
Ability to work under pressure
(this vacancy for Saudis Only)

Please contact our Human Resources Department for job vacancies. HRD could be contacted at Telephone No. +9663 848 9999, Fax No. +9663 848 1111 or email us on: hr@shuwayer.com

Thursday, December 12, 2013

HR Specialist - Shehab - Sons Co - Riyadh Saudi Arabia

Degree in Human Resources Management
• Ability to address employee relations issues.
• Must be able to operate a Personal Computer (PC) with a functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (primarily Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point and Windows graphical user interface) and Data/web based systems required for task area performing work.
• Ability to Motivate, develops, and direct people as they work, and identifying the best people for the job.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
• Ability to communicate with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources.
• Excellent in both English/Arabic language

Responsibilities:
• Prepare or maintain employment records related to events such as hiring, termination, leaves, transfers, or promotions, using human resources management system software.
• Interpret and explain human resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, or regulations.
• Performs full range of Security, and Personnel actions
• Inform job applicants of details such as duties and responsibilities, compensation, benefits, schedules, working conditions, or promotion opportunities.
• Provide guidance in handling complex problems and resolving escalated complaints or disputes.
• Maintains a high degree of confidentiality on all sensitive information for which this position has access.
• Discuss job performance problems with employees to identify causes and issues and to work on resolving problems.
• Trains and instructs employees in job duties and company policies or arrange for training to be provided. Emphasis on training, mentoring, assigning and evaluating work and performance.
• Evaluates employees' job performance and conformance to regulations and recommend appropriate personnel action.
• Maintains attendance reports on employees/timesheets.

Email your CV to:
careers@shehabco.com.sa

Head of Airworthiness - Qatar Airways - Doha

To join our 5-star team in this role you will need an Aerospace engineering degree combined with a minimum of 10 years experience in Design Office with at least 5 years as Head of Airworthiness.
You are a previous holder of  EASA Form 4 as Head of Airworthiness.
You will have impeccable English skills combined with strong communication skills.  You will have experience in managing a team with the ability to motivate and develop others to achieve a high standard of service delivery.

As Head of Airworthiness you will lead, organise and manage the office of Airworthiness. You will be responsible for the Airworthiness and certification function of Design Organisation. You will develop and maintain the Design Organization Manual. You will furthermore ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. You will also ensure liaison with EASA on Design Assurance System setup and implementation. You will train and develop staff and lead the daily operation.

As Qatar Airways is on an aggressive growth plan this is an essential and exciting role to support our growth.

Join one of the fastest growing airlines with an ever-expanding global network.

If you wish to find out more about the Qatar Airways Group of companies and what we have to offer, then please click the link below and visit
qatarairways.com/careers to apply online.

Proposal Engineer - Arab Engineering Bureau - Qatar

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Architectural Engineering
A solid hands on experience in the technical evaluation of project proposals
Previous experiences in working with engineering consultants
Competency in the preparation of technical and commercial proposals
Experience in compiling tenders submissions
Experience in the preparation of consultancy contracts/agreement
*Study the requirements of the Request for Proposal (RFP)/Invitation to Tender (ITT)/Pre-qualification (PQ) Tenders/Expression of Interest (EoI), etc, related to Consultancy Services, and submit an Executive Summary to the management including scope of works, constraints, commercial/legal risk factors, review points, relevant drawings, etc, for their review, and for bid or no-bid decision.
*Prepare clarification requests to the Client as required for RFPs/ITTs/PQs/EoIs.
*Prepare comprehensive RFPs for Sub-Consultants in coordination with technical team.
*Respond to clarification requests of the Clients and Sub-Consultants.
*Prepare a fully compliant technical & commercial Tender/Proposal ensuring adherence to company policy and submit to the management for review and sign off.
*Ensure to meet the deadlines of all the Consultancy tenders/proposals
*Review the proposals of Sub-Consultants and advise the management on their technical/commercial suitability.
*Prepare/Review the Contractual Documents including Consultancy Agreements, Sub-Consultancy Agreements, Non-Disclosure/Confidentiality Agreements, Work Orders to Sub-Consultants, LPOs, Reports, Tender Clarifications, and other Correspondence, as per company policy, prior to submission to relevant parties.
*Prepare Extension of Time Claims/Variation Claims related to Consultancy Services, and follow up with the Client to issue Addendum/Variation Order for the same.

Send CV at: hr@aeb-qatar.com

Regional Cargo Sales Coordinator - Qatar Airways - Doha

Must be a University graduate, preferably in Marketing and Sales. Minimum 5 years of work experience, of which 2 are required in Sales & Marketing with an Airline, Freight Forwarder, or Ground Service Agent. Computer literate and familiar with MS Office applications (Word, Excel Power Point and Access). Experience in managing databases in Oracle would be an added advantage. Communication skills & good command in English. Customer service and Negotiation skills.

Proactively verify rates based on market strategies and business intelligence. Responsible for revenue forecasting through assessment revenue and tonnage of a specific region. Active Coordination with the Sales & Marketing team to focus on weak sectors to enhance sales and maximise load factors.

Verify all the rate (online/offline) submitted by Sales Support team based on market trends, seasonality, historical date, and other tools like CASS date, etc. Review and action all the adhoc rate requests to maximise the revenue and to react quickly towards to the changing markets. Calculate the cost involved in transporting the cargo from one point to another in order to derive rates by comparing with Handling charges, operational expenses all the stations (online/offline) to meet the market condition.

Forecast the revenue and tonnage for region and advise Sales &Marketing teams to focus on weak sectors (from & to). Regularise and formalise all the rates and pricing related documentation with the revenue accounting department on daily basis. Update the system with market and contract rates when new rates issued. Daily checks on yields and load factors flights in region. Close coordination with Regional Cargo Manager and GSA's on market situation and loads.

Join one of the fastest growing airlines with an ever-expanding global network.

If you wish to find out more about the Qatar Airways Group of companies and what we have to offer, then please click the link below and visit qatarairways.com/careers to apply online.

Recent Jobs Servive Advisor Arabic - Alfardan Group - Doha Qatar

• Preferably with Marine Service Advisor experience
• Preferably familiar with Raymarine, Mercruiser, Mercury engines
• Fluent in English and Arabic
• The Service Advisor is fully responsible for any commercial transaction for each and every vehicle under him.
• He greets and attends to the customer as they enter the service reception.
• He will note down the complaints and if necessary inspect the vehicle hoist
• He performs a final end control in relation to the work ordered and reports other defects
• He informs the Workshop Manager about customer attitude where extra attention is called for under special circumstances
• He issue a diagnosis report to the Workshop Manager.
• He promotes parts accessory sales and service campaigns
• He handles customers complaints within the bounds of his authority

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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Sales Manager - Agility Logistics - United Arab Emirates

Develops and implements the sales strategy for GIL Abu Dhabi with a focus on creating and developing the Agility commercial business and value propositions. Prepares & implements the Sales Plan with a focus on revenue growth, key sectors business development, and profitability growth.

Job description in detail:
    Develop & implement the Sales & Marketing Strategy for Abu Dhabi operations that would build and enhance Agility brand equity,
    Formulate viable sales and marketing plan; establish sales policies, procedures, selling and reporting guidelines to support the sales team in achieving the objectives, increase market share and revenues,
    Provide weekly and monthly reports, data, research and market intelligence to the Management highlighting business performance, competitive landscape and recommendations for increasing revenue,
    Review and track progress against revenue and targets; analyze sales/ revenue reports; recommend and implement any changes to existing plans and operating budgets,
    Proactively monitor and assess competitor initiatives; take tactical actions to counter, protect and build the company’s position,
    Engage active dialogues across the business area by establishing strong partnering relationships across all parts of the operation so that the business unit operates seamlessly and is easy for its customers to do business with,
    Develop teamwork, demonstrating shared goals and values. Provide leadership guidance and support to all staff in the area. Enable the team to ensure staffs are recruited, trained and motivated; develop appropriate succession plans,
    Manage all resources to ensure optimum utilization, control items of expenditure to pre-determine budgetary levels by maintaining a strict cost control policy include development,
    Engage with the regional team for inter-country account development and leads,
    Any other related duties / projects assigned by the COO from time to time to meet the business needs.

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Project Logistics Coordinator - Agility Logistics - - Dammam - Saudi Arabia

Reporting to the Project Logistics Director as Project Coordinator you’ll be responsible for coordinating and managing all domestic and international inbound and outbound project cargo shipments for KSA.

Broadly, this role encompasses:
·         Booking Shipments for all modes of transport ensuring all transactions are covered in accordance to the local operations processes while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction
·         Coordinating and executing all operational requirements for domestic and international inbound & outbound shipments; working closely with all vendors and ensuring shipments are handled and delivered as per the customers’ requirements
·         Overseeing material tracking system ensuring the customer receives real time material status
·         Verifying that all customer routing instructions are being followed
·         Monitoring delivery schedules and coordinating with Transport, Warehousing, Airfreight and Seafreight departments to ensure on-time delivery
·         Facilitating and expediting communication between clients, suppliers, and the project control centre in the region to minimize delays

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Senior Legal Counsel - Agility Logistics - Kuwait

• Provide international legal advice to the company, develop and review various documents related to potential contracts, bids, acquisitions, divestments and other international     business deals . Examine  legal issues in their business context.
• Select, retain and supervise outside counsel to advice on local laws where the company intends  to undertake  its business to ensure that the company complies with local laws and regulations in the countries where the company operates.
• Ensure good legal standing for the company as well as all other business affairs.
• Effectively liaise with the members of the Kuwait Legal Department to ensure good legal standing for all Agility group companies.

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Freight Sales Executive - Agility Logistics - Kuwait

·         Conduct monthly and weekly service call visitations and prepare reports
·         Gather market intelligence / information in terms of freight service opportunities, competitor activities and service offerings.
·         Prospect for new business by identifying new opportunities and establishing contact via telephone, cold calls and appointments
·         Formally present business proposals, negotiate business closure and credit terms.
·         Achieve sales targets.
·         Handle client queries and issues to facilitate resolutions.
·         Identify and capitalize on up-selling & cross-selling opportunities.
·         Build client and maintain relationships to enable repeat business and growth.
·         Take ownership of clients; act as single POC liaising with all concerned section within the company.

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Monday, November 18, 2013

Sales Engineer Automotive - FAMCO - Madinah - Saudi Arabia

 You will have the following skills and experience:
*Either a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or good experience in construction machinery with a good  and sufficient skills in  MS Office (especially MS Excel, word and PowerPoint)
*1-3 years in the field of heavy construction equipment industry or similar sales experience, Preference will be for candidates with experience in the KSA or Mideast from Construction Equipment brands like (Volvo / Caterpillar / Komatsu/ Others)
*Product sales Knowledge and their work applications. The product range is very diverse and hence a general awareness is mandatory. Awareness of earth moving machines application and mechanical methodology.
* Communication, negotiation, Outgoing, Problem solving, planning & organising, techno commercial acumen. Aptitude for external (non desk) work

To be a consultant to our customers and sell all Construction Equipment products represented by the Sales Construction Equipment Division via Volvo Construction Equipment, Comp Air Compressors and Himoinsa Equipment, to achieve agreed budgets. This position will spend 80% of the time in the field and requires daily contacts with customers, where you provide technical advice, create and provide quotations per customer(s) requirements, 20% of the time will be spent in office work and organization per company requirements.
* Ensures that agreed budget (Volumes and values) are achieved and exceeded
* Ensure the targeted new customer coverage per month is reported and documented per company requirements 
* Explores and converts new business opportunities that result in increased revenue and profit for the company
* Ensures that accurate information on competitors is presented to the Sales and Regional Managers thereby supporting the development of strategies that are aimed at increasing market share.
* Provides information about the all deals under progress to upper management, especially with big package strategic deals, to ensure these inquiries are followed and won.
*Submit credit requests to the Sales Manager and Regional Manager with his recommendations and justifications. Exert Pro-activeness in all ways to secure these strategic deals whether from external financial institution or internal to allow enough time to secure these deals properly.

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Precast AutoCAD Draftsman - Smeet - Qatar

- Produce precast component drawings based on approved general arrangement drawings
- Bring together reinforcement layout and bar bending schedule with minimum supervision
- Calculate lifting capacity requirements of any precast units
- Carry out self-checking/validation of own work
- develop general arrangements drawings based on client's architectural drawings
- Introduce applicable standard precast components
- introduce applicable standard connection details
- produce precast component drawings based on approved general arrangement drawings
- interpret structural engineer's sketches and bring together reinforcement layout and bar bending schedule
- carry out self checking and validates CAD output of members of the team

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Accounting Officer - Smeet - Qatar

General Purpose
General accounting; including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules and ledgers, account and bank reconciliations and preparation of management information. Assist the Finance Manager and other department members in carrying out the responsibilities of the finance department.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- Reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts
- General ledger operations
- Prepare journal entries
- Assist with monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements
- Assist with preparation of monthly financial reports
- Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable
- Account/bank reconciliations
- Assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures
- Coordinate with the Finance Manager on other duties that may be asked due to the workflow

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PA to CEO - Ta'allum - Doha - Qatar

Requirements :
To provide an efficient and responsive administrative, organizational and logistical service to the CEO, helping him to manage and prioritize his time.

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in Administration. Minimum 3 years experience in similar position. Shorthand and excellent typing skills. Good computer literacy & Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Advanced computer skills, Good communication and people management, skills, culturally sensitive, dependable and flexible.

Ta'allum Group
PO.Box: 4219, Doha, Qatar
Tel: (00974) 4491-5440
Fax: (00974) 4491-5410
info@taalumgroup.com

Purchasing Officer - Ta'allum - Doha - Qatar

Requirements :
Responsible for all procurement and purchasing activities on assigned projects. Requires a high degree of professional integrity, ethics, and confidentiality.

Qualifications :

BS degree in Administration/management/economic with 5 yrs experience in local market. Excellent communication, negotiations & pricing analytical skills. Previously used automated system (ERP etc) would be an added advantage. Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines. Advanced computer skills, Good communication and people management, skills, culturally sensitive, dependable and flexible.   

Ta'allum Group
PO.Box: 4219, Doha, Qatar
Tel: (00974) 4491-5440
Fax: (00974) 4491-5410
info@taalumgroup.com

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Senior Accountant Financial Management - Reporting - Saudi Arabian Mining Company - Maaden - Saudi Arabia

Under the general supervision of the Accounting Supervisor,
delivers the accounting and control function in areas of production, costing
and management reporting and business performance reporting of MGBMC.

Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent with Professional Qualification (CPA or CA)
    5 years’ professional related financial & cost accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing or processing environment.
    Fluency in English.
    Computer literacy, knowledge of financial systems and PC applications, Oracle ERP system knowledge is preferable.
    Good commercial acumen, excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    An ability to demonstrate strategic and innovative thinking
    Exceptionally strong in integrating skills of multiple functions and people to deliver best results.
    Strong understanding of accounting theory.

Responsibilities:
    Assist the in the monthly, quarterly and year-end closing with main focus in mine production, costing, and management reporting aspect of closing.
    Responsible for the generation and analysis of various financial reports such as Executive Management Report, Flash Report, and Cash Cost Report and preparation of the monthly performance highlights of the company.
    Maintain accounting control for recording production inventories and by products which includes valuation and costing of closing inventory at mine site and cost of goods sold.
    Maintain accounting control recording and reconciling sales, shipments and accounts receivable trade.
    Conducts financial evaluation of business initiatives (cost & revenue ideas), project evaluation and other ad hoc financial analysis tools to aid Management in making business decision.
    Reviews and recommends modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
    Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies.
    Responsible for the creation of new FSG Reports and modification of an existing FSG Reports as per user's requirements.
    Responsible in preparing the quarter and annual financial statements in audit format.
    Analysis and reviewing of financial data that reflects actual finance performance.
    Assists the department in carrying out special reports, financial evaluation studies, and other special assignments as required by the company.

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Executive Manager Capability Management - Mobily - Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

- Engineering Degree (or equivalent) in Technology or a related discipline.
- At least 8 years of experience in ICT with at least 4 years in a supervisory or managerial position.
- Only Telecom Professional are eligible for this position.
• Contribute to the achievement of the strategic objectives of the sector through performing own responsibilities and coordinating direct reports performance.
• Set the section’s goals and objectives and ensure the cascading of such to the direct reports’ individual goals and objectives.
• Apply individual items of sector’s policies, procedures and processes and ensure adherence and implementation.
• Coordinate with direct reports the performance of their delegated responsibilities.
• Ensure the ongoing development of the section’s employees, and guide the activities of direct reports.
• Oversee the overall performance of direct reports according to communicated KPI’s.
• Ensure that the Capability Library (including all platforms for products/ payments, online channels etc) for PBDH are developed and maintained up to date in coordination with concerned departments.
• Supervise the detailing of capabilities required for developing new non-parametrized products across platforms
• Ensure that capabilities roadmap is developed jointly with Enabling.
• Scout for partners/ 3rd party developers (in alignment with Alliances & Partnerships functionality) and acquire external capabilities and integrate into existing platforms as required
• Contribute new product ideas by reusing existing capabilities across CFUs and by identifying new market opportunities
• Ensure that new capabilities developed are modular and interoperable with current Capability Library
• Evaluate the requirement to develop new capabilities vs. reusing existing capabilities to maximize cross-utilization for each product requested.
• Ensure clear governance of the changes being made and the impact on other products and services
• Perform any other activities assigned by direct line manager

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Director Demand - Capability Management - Mobily - Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

- At least 10 years of experience in Demand & Capability/ Business Analysis with at least 5 years in a supervisory or managerial position.
- Engineering Degree (or equivalent) in Technology or a related discipline.
- Only Telecom professional will be eligible for this position.
- Contribute to the achievement of the strategic objectives of the sector through performing own responsibilities and managing direct reports performance.
- Set the department’s goals and objectives and ensure the cascading of such to reporting sections, and guide their achievement.
- Contribute to the development of the sector’s policies, procedures and processes through providing input as advised by the direct supervisor.
- Provide direction and advice to the direct reports in performing their delegated responsibilities.
- Ensure the ongoing development of the department’s employees, and assure the developmental activities of direct reports.
- Oversee the overall performance of direct reports and ensure KPI’s are well communicated and monitored.
- Ensure effective identification, allocation and utilization of the division’s resources.
- Lead the prioritization of product requests from CFUs based on their impact and ensure proper allocation of resources to product development function
- Ensure that all the products are delivered to CFUs in line with the prioritization and business objectives.
- Direct the development the capabilities roadmap jointly with Enabling
- Ensure cross-leveraging of existing capabilities to maximize reuse of platforms and pre-products available in the capability portfolio.
- Manage the delivery of pre-product platform capabilities requested from the enabling layer to ensure that timelines fit with commitments to CFUs
- Lead the end-to-end management of delivery from product idea through to UAT by managing the resources internally within PBDH.
- Communicate with CFUs in case of any concerned raised related to their request.
- Direct the engagement with enabling layer to deliver required capabilities and manage stakeholders expectation in CFUs
- Perform any other activities assigned by direct line manager

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Master Supply Technician - Honeywell - Kuwait

Property Book supply representative to all customers; supervises day-to-day property book activities including posting, editing, and filing of all property book documentation; supervises assigned technicians and data clerks to ensure that required actions are performed in a timely and efficient manner, and training is maintained as system changes are received.  Responsible for accountability and maintaining team equipment, to include all GFE. Performs a variety of tasks. Duty week based on 12 hour day/6 days a week. Overtime authorized on limited basis.

Qualifications
    Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a secret security clearance.
    Must have at least seven (7) years of Property Book / supply experience and have worked at the Battalion level or higher.

Additional qualifications:

    Demonstrated leadership experience, such as Platoon Sergeant or Property Book Team Leader, or 90 days experience as HTSI Supply Technician.
    Five years experience on an automated property book team or minimum of 90 days experience as a HTSI Supply Technician.
    Must be proficient in PBUSE to update and post property book transactions.
    Must possess the ability to independently analyze and resolve difficult issues and problems in the assigned area of responsibility involving accountability processes, work methods, supply data management or day-to-day operational procedures to manage complex classified supply programs.
    They must possess a thorough knowledge of supply regulations and policies and the ability to manage multiple hand receipts and hand receipt holders.
    Good verbal and written communications skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

    Processes data entry and transmits data to appropriate site.
    Edits and performs quality assurance and quality control checks during input of data from source documents.
    Assists in quality control edits by retrieving reports for data collectors and Team Chief.
    Organizes all completed source documents and mails with appropriate attachments to filing site.
    Makes weekly transaction tapes along with weekly form counts and prepares tapes and forms to be mailed to appropriate site.
    Runs required reports for supervisor.
    Daily, inputs hours worked into the HTSI database via Deltek/CostPoint software.
    Twice monthly, reviews and authenticates input as accurate and complete.
    Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

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Brand Marketing Manager - Payless - M.H. Alshaya Co - Kuwait

You will be accountable for ensuring the brand is appropriately represented in all markets and championed effectively. Through building the annual business plan and ongoing reporting and re-forecasting you will have responsibility for ensuring delivery on merchandise planning, driving sales strategy and achieving standards agreed by the host brand. In addition, you will participate in business improvement projects to ensure brand requirements are represented in all business-wide initiatives and systems.

You will have:
    At least 3 years’ experience in a senior merchandising role, ideally a PLC or successful private retail company.
    Previous retail sector experience.
    Educated to degree level.
    Knowledge of key merchandising planning principles and  systems.
    Excellent numerical, analytical and IT skills.
    Self driven, energetic, enthusiastic and creative.

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Sales Associate - Bath / Body Works - M.H. Alshaya Co - Kuwait

Bath & Body Works is the premier beauty destination providing the world’s most luxurious ultra-pampering products, world-class fragrances and perfect gifts for every occasion. The growth of the brand has been achieved through constant innovation and an unwavering focus on customers.

The Role:
As an ambassador for the brand you will work as an individual and as part of the team to provide an outstanding customer experience. You will receive full training to ensure you really are a product knowledge champion and can both assist customers and maximise sales. You will support your manager by ensuring you adhere to company procedures and always seek to make your store the best it can be.

Qualifications & Requirements:
You should have previous retail or customer service experience and a flexible, can-do attitude.

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General Manager - PF Changs - M.H. Alshaya Co - Kuwait

This role is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, following company policies and procedures and ensuring that sales, profitability and customer service targets are met and ensuring that the most suitable products and services are available to the customer.

The focus of the General Manager's job is to improve the company performance and ensure business growth. To accomplish this goal, the General Manager will work towards increasing market share by exploiting opportunities to maximise sales and profitability, and by increasing customer satisfaction.

Qualifications & Requirements:

    At least five years’ retail experience as general manager in a high-volume business ($15 million + annual sales).
    A university degree in an appropriate field, or equivalent experience.
    Fluent in written and verbal English.

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Store Manager - Sprinkles Cupcakes - M.H. Alshaya Co - Kuwait

You will maximize store contribution by proactively driving sales, reducing stock loss and managing controllable costs. You will also motivate and develop team members and ensure store and team complies with all company regulations and procedures.

You will have/be:
    Good written and verbal English.
    PC literate.
    Analytical.
    Creative.
    Able to steer through complex operational issues.
    Strong leadership skills.
    At least 3 years' restaurant management at a senior level.
    Sound experience in people management.
    An understanding of supply chain/ inventory management
    English language skills (essential, Arabic preferred).
    A good level of secondary education.

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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Senior Steward Supervisor - Fairmont Hotels Resort - Saudi Arabia

Qualifications:
    Maximum of 3 years of progressive management experience in a luxury Hotel or a related field
    Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
    Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications preferred
    University/College degree in a related discipline an asset
    Highly responsible & reliable
    Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
    Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
    Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Reporting to the Chief Steward, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
    Proficient in English Language (Verbal & Written) second language is an asset.
    Must be able to handle multitude of task in an intense, ever- changing environment.
    Must be effective at handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, and solving problems as necessary.
    To maintain S.O.P. standards.
    To constantly monitor Colleagues appearance, attitude and degree of professionalism.
    To always conduct a pre-function meeting with the Colleagues
    Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues
    Lead and supervise the Stewarding team in all aspects of the department and ensure standards are followed
    Supervise and maintain the sanitation of kitchen equipment and other areas assigned
    Train all Kitchen Stewards

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Fairmont Gold Supervisor - Fairmont Hotels Resort - Saudi Arabia

Qualifications:
·                    Previous guest service experience required
·                    Previous Property Management System experience required
·                    Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications required
·                    University/College degree in a related discipline an asset
·                    Must possess a professional presentation
·                    Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
·                    Highly responsible & reliable
·                    Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
·                    Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
·                    Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Responsibilities:
Reporting to Fairmont Gold Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

·                    Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
·                    Lead and supervise the Fairmont Gold attendants to ensure all Fairmont Gold Standards and operating procedures are adhered
·                    To monitor maintenance of the physical Fairmont Gold product
·                    Review all Fairmont Gold reservations to ensure requests are met
·                    Ensure the highest possible revenues are generated for Fairmont Gold, working with the Front Office team on daily upsell programs
·                    Handle guest concerns and react quickly, logging and notifying proper areas
·                    Train all Fairmont Gold Attendants
·                    Develop and maintain strong guest relationships to ensure Fairmont Gold loyalty
·                    Provide exceptional Concierge information to our guests about local and area attractions
·                   To follow department policies, procedures and service standards
·                    To follow all safety policies

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Demi Chef De Partie - InterContinental - Muscat - Oman

§         Set-up daily mis-en-place as per standards.
§         Observes and tastes food when being cooked, ensures that food is prepared according to recipes in classical and culinary manner.
§         Maintains effective employee relations.
§         Records all recipes in his own Recipe Book.
§         Supervising, co-ordinating and participating in the preparation of all Stocks, Soups, Sauces, Daily Specials, Theme Night preparation and any cooked items for the Kitchen.
§         Listens to guest complaints, comments and ensure proper action plan is prepared by the Chef is followed.
§         Checks the daily menu, function sheets, par stocks, to determine the type and quality of food items to be prepared.
§         Prepares the requisition for groceries and food items based on par stock.  
§         Follows all training classes which are held in the hotel.
§         Assist the Chef-in-charge in conducting on and off job training for the Kitchen Staff.
§         Ensures and meets the highest hygiene standards and guides concerned colleagues to maintain and achieve the standards consistently.
§       To assist your Outlet Manager in maintaining and updating the depatmental       Service Standards Manual.
§         To have a good knowledge of all hotel facilities and be able to answer guest     questions in a quick, polite and helpful manner.
§         To handle any guest complaints or problems promptly and to ensure that all resolved/unresolved incidents are reported to your Outlet Manager.
§         To ensure the departmental area is maintained in a safe, hygienic and presentable state and to report any damage to furniture, fittings and equipment to your Outlet Manager.

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Monday, November 4, 2013

Traffic Management Engineer - Atkins Middle East - Doha - Qatar

Job Description
Job Summary
 Position

 We are currently looking for a site based Traffic Management Engineer to join our team in Qatar. Your role will involve overall site supervision, reviewing and approving contractor submittals, resolving technical issues and ensuring compliance with contract requirements.

 Responsibilities
•Report to the Senior Resident Engineer.
•Liaise with the Inspectors and ensure that uniform high standards are maintained across all the works.
•Ensure that works are carried out in a safe manner.
•Ensure that the contractor’s traffic officers are carrying out their routine inspections of the traffic diversions and prescribed in the contract documents.
•Review the Contractor’s Traffic Management plans and method statements and monitor compliance.
•Monitor, inspect and enforce international best practices of temporary Traffic Management upon the Contractor.
•Ensure that the safety of the public and the workforce is not jeopardized.

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Project Lead Specialists - Qatar Petrochemical Company

Job Description
1. PURPOSE OF THE JOB

 To provide engineering expertise in the relevant discipline at all phases of project; to participate in all project activities related to the discipline to ensure a safe operable and economic design within the framework of the project budget, operational requirements, specifications and schedule

 2. TASKS PERFORMED
 a) Identifies and brings to the attention of the Engineering Manager, any potential problems which could delay development and cost deviations and could have an adverse effect on the project and provides recommendations for mitigation measures
 b) Supports the Engineering Manager in preparation and finalizing of the periodical project reports and presentations
 c) Participates and provides input in the discipline during the preparation of the project scope of work, preparation of the ITB, within Technical Bid Evaluation, preparation of scope of work for contracts, contracts awards and in the project management process
 d) Gathers and provides relevant information and engineering data as required for engineering development by the Contractor. Liaises with counterparts within the permanent organisation
 e) Reviews and approves Project Specifications relating to the discipline in line with QAPCO technical rules and regulations, industrial standards and safe working practices, thus ensuring QAPCO’s guidelines, procedures and specifications are followed
 f) Reviews, comments, and approves design deliverables from Contractors. Ensures that the engineering/design output meets the project’s and QAPCO’s requirements and is performed in a timely and efficient manner by the Contractors
 g) Provides discipline support for Procurement, Construction, Pre-commissioning and Commissioning. Ensures compliance with the required safety, quality, environmental and technical standards and provides technical support to Construction, Pre-commissioning, Commissioning, HSE, and QA/QC
 h) Provides technical assurance of the adequacy of designs prepared by Contractors, by reviewing and approving all engineered work products for quality, innovation, and discernment. Ensures that alternate designs or changes are economical, operable and meet safety, maintenance and schedule requirements
 i) Participates in the inspection of equipment and materials, at the vendor’s facilities, or upon its arrival at site, according to the Quality Assurance Plan. Provides technical support for selection of equipment, materials, hardware and applications
 j) Participates actively in planning, monitoring, and progress controlling of the Construction, Pre-commissioning and Commissioning activities against the project schedule. Ensures proper and accurate documentation is provided/updated through the life of the project
 k) Serves as liaison between the project team and QAPCO’s departments, for the relevant discipline
 l) Ensures project closeout meets the required standards

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Project Electrical Senior Specialist - Qatar Petrochemical Company

Job Description
A. PURPOSE OF THE JOB

 To provide construction expertise in the relevant discipline during all stages of project; to interface with site contractors, manage site activities and to report on construction schedules, requirements, and specifications

 B. TASKS PERFORMED
 1. Liaises with counterparts within project management team, QAPCO’s permanent organization and Contractor’s site organization
 2. Reviews and comments on site construction documents relating to the discipline, ensuring correct implementation of project approved procedures and specifications
 3. Follows-up on the progress of the discipline construction activities ensuring they are in line with the approved schedule
 4. Provides assurance that project construction activities are prepared and executed in safe manner in full compliance with the applicable safety, quality, environmental and technical standards
 5. Supervises and reports on discipline planning, progress control and appraisal of the activities
 6. Ensures proper and accurate documentation is produced and updated through for all construction activities in the discipline and all alternate designs or changes are recorded and approved
 7. Participates in the inspection of equipment and materials, upon its arrival at site ensuring compliance with constructability requirements
 8. Provides technical support within the discipline to Engineering, HSE, QA/QC and Pre-commissioning departments
 9. Participates actively in planning, monitoring, and progress controlling of the Construction and Pre-commissioning activities against the project schedule
 10. Supports the Head of Construction in preparation and finalizing of the periodical project reports and presentations
 11. Identifies and brings to the attention of Head of Construction, any potential problems which could delay construction or cause cost deviations and could have an adverse effect on the project and provides recommendations for mitigation measures

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Monday, October 28, 2013

Graphic Design Instructor - American University of Kuwait

(Position Code No. 13-101-AUKWEB10): Rank open; Successful candidates will teach Graphic Design courses at all levels in an expanding undergraduate degree (BA) program; contribute in area of specialization; advise students. The ideal candidate is well versed in graphic design theory and application, industry standards, and traditional and digital media.

Degree Requirement:
Terminal Graduate degree in Graphic Design (M.F.A. or above).

Application Instructions:
Application packages are to be submitted electronically to
faculty@auk.edu.kw (attachments must not exceed 10 MB per e-mail). The package should contain the following:

1) Cover letter, detailing the candidate’s specific interest in AUK, and how the candidate’s past experience provides a suitable basis for performance in the position for which they are applying;
2) A current CV;
3) Statement on research and service and statement of teaching methodology, including curricular development that the individual has initiated and executed;
4.) Copies of teaching evaluations if available;
5) The names and addresses, both electronic and postal, of three referees.
6) Two recent publications /two writing samples;

(For large items such as books, please send hardcopies to the Academic Dean’s Office)
Academic Dean’s Office,
American University of Kuwait,
Salem Al Mubarak Street,
Opposite Salmiya Palace Hotel,
Salmiya, Kuwait ).

In completing your application, please quote position code number. Incomplete applications will not be considered. For full consideration, applications should be reviewed by December 1, 2013.

Visit the AUK website (www.auk.edu.kw) to learn about the degree programs, university facilities, and campus life.

Arabic Instructor - American University of Kuwait

(Position Code No. 13-401- AUKWEB 10): Rank open; PhD required. Teach undergraduate language and literature/culture courses. Successful candidates are expected to teach beginning level students as well as those with varied skills in Arabic, actively participate in curriculum development, program assessment initiatives, and University service.

Application Instructions:
Application packages are to be submitted electronically to
faculty@auk.edu.kw (attachments must not exceed 10 MB per e-mail). The package should contain the following:

1) Cover letter, detailing the candidate’s specific interest in AUK, and how the candidate’s past experience provides a suitable basis for performance in the position for which they are applying;
2) A current CV;
3) Statement on research and service and statement of teaching methodology, including curricular development that the individual has initiated and executed;
4.) Copies of teaching evaluations if available;
5) The names and addresses, both electronic and postal, of three referees.
6) Two recent publications /two writing samples;

(For large items such as books, please send hardcopies to the Academic Dean’s Office)
Academic Dean’s Office,
American University of Kuwait,
Salem Al Mubarak Street,
Opposite Salmiya Palace Hotel,
Salmiya, Kuwait ).

In completing your application, please quote position code number. Incomplete applications will not be considered. For full consideration, applications should be reviewed by December 1, 2013.

Visit the AUK website (www.auk.edu.kw) to learn about the degree programs, university facilities, and campus life.

Journalism / Media Studies Instructor - American University of Kuwait

(Position Code No. 13-201- AUKWEB 10): The Communication & Media Program is currently accepting applications for a full-time position in Journalism/Media Studies to teach introductory and advanced courses in journalism. The ideal candidate would be a practitioner and a scholar who can balance the theoretical aspects of the field with its practical applications. Practical experience in print and/or broadcast journalism is essential. Ph.D. required.

Application Instructions:
Application packages are to be submitted electronically to
faculty@auk.edu.kw (attachments must not exceed 10 MB per e-mail). The package should contain the following:

1) Cover letter, detailing the candidate’s specific interest in AUK, and how the candidate’s past experience provides a suitable basis for performance in the position for which they are applying;
2) A current CV;
3) Statement on research and service and statement of teaching methodology, including curricular development that the individual has initiated and executed;
4.) Copies of teaching evaluations if available;
5) The names and addresses, both electronic and postal, of three referees.
6) Two recent publications /two writing samples;

(For large items such as books, please send hardcopies to the Academic Dean’s Office)
Academic Dean’s Office,
American University of Kuwait,
Salem Al Mubarak Street,
Opposite Salmiya Palace Hotel,
Salmiya, Kuwait ).

In completing your application, please quote position code number. Incomplete applications will not be considered. For full consideration, applications should be reviewed by December 1, 2013.

Visit the AUK website (www.auk.edu.kw) to learn about the degree programs, university facilities, and campus life.