Senior Manager – Capability Development & Optimisation
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Designs and implements fulfillment and logistics capabilities, leads business case creation, and prioritizes capability development with a three-year horizon. Requires strong analytical skills, program management, and ability to influence cross-functional teams in a retail environment.
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- INSPIRE \| EXHILARATE \| DELIGHT
- For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East.
- In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.
- Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers.
- Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail.
- It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps.
- Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.
- Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing.
- Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM.
- Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work certification in several markets.
- Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet.
- Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.
- What you'll be doing
- Have a central role in designing and implementing the Fulfillment & Logistics capabilities whilst aligning with the leadership of Operations vertical and other business partners on what matters most.
- Lead the business case creation and capability development prioritization with a three-year horizon in close collaboration with the Head of Capability Development and Chief Logistics and Fulfillment Officer.
- Maintain an understanding of advancements in process, technology and other innovations which are happening across the supply chain & logistics ecosystem within the retail industry.
- In their endeavor to excellence, the fundamental values all our employees must possess are Commitment, Integrity, Empathy and Flexibility
- What you’ll need to succeed
- Design and deliver the logistics & fulfillment capabilities simultaneously driving insights into actions by evaluating and understanding operational and business needs.
- Develop detailed business cases to initiatives and lead prioritisation of capabilities utilising business case information to trade-off decisions.
- Navigate and influence complex organizational structures and align the cross-cultural, cross-functional teams including leadership in the capability roadmap prioritization.
- Implement the prioritised capabilities across the end-to-end fulfillment and logistics processes assisting the local teams.
- Apply programme management principles and tools to ensure capabilities are delivered at speed, adopted and sustained within the group.
- Build and manage highly effective teams to help design and implement capabilities, with a strong focus in developing the junior colleagues.
- Be a servant leader and great teammate able to navigate a matrix work environment and excel as a self-directed influencer and leader.
- Be highly analytical and data driven to make informed decisions.
- Balance multiple deadlines and priorities along with communication to the related stakeholders.
- Identify leading, innovative and practical ideas & solutions fit for purpose for Chalhoub's logistics and fulfillment capabilities.
- What we can offer you
- With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality.
- We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility.
- Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.
- We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.
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It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers.
At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.
We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future.
We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.
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