Operations Director - Gulf Region

ProPosition Management Search; Abu Dhabi Emirate; Vor Ort; AED 432.000 - 528.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Our client, ProPosition Management Search, is seeking an Operations Director - Gulf Region in Abu Dhabi to lead multi-country operations across the region, ensuring operational excellence and HSE compliance. You will drive financial targets, develop client relationships, and oversee mobilizations and transformations to deliver growth.

The role requires senior regional leadership experience, with strong contract management, risk control, and cross-cultural team building in the Middle East/GCC

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in international operations management.
• At least 5 years in a senior regional or multi-country leadership role.
• Experience across large-scale operations and multicultural teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage multi-country operations across the region.
• Ensure operational excellence, service quality, and HSE compliance.
• Deliver financial targets through effective P&L and contract management.
• Develop and maintain key client and stakeholder relationships.
• Lead operational mobilizations, transitions, and transformation initiatives.
• Drive business growth, profitability, and continuous improvement.
• Build and develop high-performing multicultural teams.
• Execute regional strategies and ensure alignment across operational locations.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

P&L management

Budgeting

Contract management

Jobbeschreibung

Our client, an important multinational provider of catering services and facility management solutions, is currently looking for an:

Operations Director - Gulf Region

Main Activities & Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multi-country operations across the region
• Ensure operational excellence, service quality, and HSE compliance
• Deliver financial targets through effective P&L and contract management
• Develop and maintain key client and stakeholder relationships
• Lead operational mobilizations, transitions, and transformation initiatives
• Drive business growth, profitability, and continuous improvement
• Build and develop high-performing multicultural teams
• Execute regional strategies and ensure alignment across operational locations

Requirements:

• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in international operations management. At least 5 years in a senior regional or multi-country leadership role
• Proven track record managing large-scale operations, service contracts, and multicultural teams across multiple geographies
• Experience within international, multi-country service organizations
• Background in Offshore, Oil & Gas, Energy, Marine, Industrial Services, or related sectors
• Exposure to Middle East/GCC markets
• Expertise in P&L management, budgeting, and operational performance as well as knowledge of contract management and commercial risk control
• Experience with mobilization, transition, and operational transformation projects
• Sound knowledge of HSE standards and best practices

Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Compensation package:

approximately 480.000 AED

The overall compensation package will be defined based on the selected candidate’s experience, skills and qualifications.