Operations Director

1 month ago


Madīnat al Muqaţţam, Cairo, Egypt Whitecollars Full time

About the Company:

Whitecollars is an esteemed brand with over five years of experience in creating and selling high-quality Islamic prayer beads and accessories. With a strong international presence, we proudly serve over 10,000 customers across 23 countries.

We are seeking an exceptional leader to fill the role of General Manager. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving strategic growth, managing staff, optimizing operational efficiency, and developing strategies to enhance profitability and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Planning and Execution:
    • Develop and implement business strategies to achieve company goals and growth objectives.
    • Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for expansion and improvement.
  • Operational Management:
    • Oversee day-to-day operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and customer service.
    • Implement and refine operational processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Team Leadership:
    • Manage and mentor a diverse team, including sales, marketing, and support staff.
    • Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and foster a positive and productive work environment.
  • Financial Oversight:
    • Prepare and manage budgets, financial reports, and forecasts.
    • Monitor financial performance and implement cost-control measures to maintain profitability.
  • Customer Relations:
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients and suppliers.
    • Address and resolve customer issues or complaints in a timely and professional manner.
  • Marketing and Sales:
    • Collaborate with the marketing team to create and execute effective marketing strategies and campaigns.
    • Analyze sales data and customer feedback to drive sales initiatives and product development.
  • Compliance and Risk Management:
    • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
    • Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Reporting and Communication:
    • Provide regular reports on business performance to senior management or the board of directors.
    • Communicate company goals, expectations, and updates effectively to the team.

Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience. The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holidays, and opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Proven experience as a General Manager, Managing director, or similar leadership role in the retail or jewelry industry.
  • Strong understanding of business functions such as sales, marketing, and finance.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and business management software.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.