Branch Manager

almeera; Doha; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.P.S.C.) seeks a Branch Manager for its Doha, Qatar operations. This full-time, on-site role leads daily store operations, staff management, inventory planning, and customer service excellence within a dynamic retail environment.

The ideal candidate has proven experience in retail branch management, strong leadership, and hands-on knowledge of merchandising, inventory control, and cash handling.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or supermarket branch management.
• People management and leadership experience.
• Knowledge of merchandising, inventory control, and cash handling.
• Ability to analyze branch performance and manage budgets.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• GCC region experience or Arabic language a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day store operations.
• Manage staff scheduling, supervision, and performance.
• Maintain store standards and health and safety compliance.
• Monitor sales performance and operational metrics.
• Coordinate merchandising and promotions.
• Collaborate with central office and suppliers.
• Foster positive, inclusive workplace culture.

Skills

Retail branch management

People management

Merchandising

Inventory control

Cash handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Management/Retail

Tools

POS systems

Retail ERP

Job description

Company Description

Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.P.S.C.) is a Qatari shareholding company listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange and established in 2005. As a national retail network, almeera is part of everyday life in Qatar, serving diverse communities through more than 65 stores across the country. The company offers a wide range of fresh food, groceries, and household essentials, with a strong focus on quality, accessibility, and value, supported by the wafa loyalty ecosystem. In addition to its physical stores, almeera is expanding its digital platforms and delivery capabilities to provide a simpler, faster, and more convenient shopping experience. By working closely with local farmers, suppliers, and partners, almeera supports national production and contributes to the growth of Qatar’s retail and food ecosystem.

Role Description

The Branch Manager role at almeera is a full-time, on-site position based in Doha, Qatar. The Branch Manager oversees day-to-day store operations, including staff scheduling, supervision, and performance management to ensure excellent customer service and efficient workflows. This role is responsible for managing inventory levels, coordinating merchandising and promotions, and maintaining store standards in line with company guidelines. The Branch Manager monitors sales performance and key operational metrics, implements improvement initiatives, and ensures compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements. The position also involves collaborating with central office teams, supporting local community and supplier relationships, and driving a positive, inclusive workplace culture within the branch.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in retail or supermarket branch management, store operations, or a similar leadership role.
• Strong people management skills, including team supervision, coaching, performance evaluation, and conflict resolution.
• Solid understanding of retail sales, merchandising, inventory control, and cash handling procedures.
• Ability to analyze branch performance metrics, manage budgets, and implement action plans to achieve targets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and customers.
• Commitment to high standards of customer service, health and safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in using point-of-sale systems and basic office software; familiarity with retail ERP systems is an advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Retail, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Previous experience in the GCC region or knowledge of the local market and Arabic language is a plus.