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Network Infrastructure ManagementDesign, implement, and maintain LAN/WAN connectivity across corporate and branch locations. Manage MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN tunnels, and internet failover strategies.Security Architecture & Zero Trust EnforcementManage and administer next-generation firewalls, including FortiGate and Forcepoint NGFWs, ensuring optimal performance and high availability. Design, implement, and maintain Fortinet SASE solutions, enforcing Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) policies to secure remote user traffic with granular control. Act as the primary technical owner for all firewall and security policy changes.Data Center Microsegmentation & ACI ManagementOversee the security posture of the data center network, specifically managing and maintaining the Cisco ACI environment. Define, audit, and enforce ACI Contracts to ensure strict microsegmentation and control East-West communication between application segments, adhering to the Principle of Least Privilege.Advanced Network Optimization & SD-WANLead the configuration and optimization of FortiGate SD-WAN features to intelligently steer traffic based on link performance, quality metrics (jitter, latency, loss), and application requirements. Manage and troubleshoot complex routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP) and Layer 2 infrastructure (MST, VLANs, STP) across core and distribution layers.L3 Incident Response & Fault ManagementServe as the L3 escalation point for all critical security and network faults, including complex VPN failures (IPsec/SSL), policy conflicts, and performance degradations. Utilize monitoring and SIEM tools (FortiAnalyzer, FortiMonitor) for rapid root-cause analysis and timely resolution to meet stringent MTTR SLAs.Multi-Vendor Configuration & GovernanceEnsure configuration consistency across the multi-vendor environment, utilizing central management platforms like FortiManager and Aruba Central for seamless policy deployment across firewalls, FortiSwitches, and Aruba Switches/APs. Maintain and audit all access lists and security policies to comply with internal and external regulatory standards.Projects & Security Tool DeploymentLead technical infrastructure projects related to network security, including firewall migrations, major OS upgrades, and the deployment of new security tools (e.g., EDR/SOAR integrations). Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure project delivery meets security, budget, and timeline objectives.Proactive Risk Mitigation & Vulnerability ManagementPerform regular security audits and vulnerability assessments on network and security devices. Implement configuration hardening guides and lead the timely patching/remediation of critical vulnerabilities to reduce the overall network attack surface.Documentation & Operational ExcellenceCreate and maintain high-quality documentation for security architectures, L3 troubleshooting guides, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and incident response playbooks. Drive operational excellence by tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommending process improvements.Disaster Recovery & Business ContinuityDevelop and test DR strategies for network infrastructure to meet defined RTO/RPO objectives.Compliance & Security AuditsEnsure adherence to ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and internal security policies. Support vulnerability assessments and penetration testing remediation.Load Balancer & WAF AdministrationConfigure and maintain load balancers (Array,F5, Citrix) and WAF solutions for application security and performance optimization.ProjectsExecute network upgrade projects, new site connectivity, and security tool deployments.

Posted 19 days ago

Job Responsibilities Administer and manage all regional compensation and benefits processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. Coordinate and manage the performance management cycle for the region, ensuring timely goal setting, mid-year reviews, and annual appraisals. Support line managers in understanding PMS guidelines, rating scales, and performance documentation requirements.Validate performance ratings for consistency, fairness, and alignment with company standards. Link PMS outcomes to compensation decisions such as increments, promotions, and performance-linked incentives. Prepare performance calibration data and assist in regional calibration meetings. Generate PMS reports, dashboards, and analysis to support management decisions. Support payroll inputs by validating salary components, allowances, incentives, and deductions. Monitor CTC structures, benefits eligibility, and ensure proper documentation for all C&B transactions. Coordinate and verify monthly sales incentives, performance-linked payouts, and regional commission schemes. Conduct salary benchmarking and market analysis to support competitive compensation decisions.Prepare and maintain regular C&B reports, dashboards, and analytics for management review. Ensure alignment with UAE Labour Law and organizational audit requirements. Coordinate with HR, Finance, and Regional Operations teams to resolve C&B-related queries. Participate in annual salary review, budget preparation, and manpower planning for the region. Support continuous improvement initiatives in C&B processes and HR system enhancements (SAP SuccessFactors).

Posted 4 months ago

A. Strategic & Business SupportBusiness Strategy Assistance: Proactively assist the CD in researching, formulating, and refining business strategies and commercial ideas to drive growth and efficiency within the retail sector.Presentation & Reporting: Prepare, design, and deliver impactful presentations, reports, and high-level correspondence for internal leadership meetings, external partners, and board reviews. Communication Flow: Channel and follow-up on the implementation of the CD’s strategic directions and decisions across relevant departments.B. Administrative & Executive SupportOffice Management: Provide a full range of administrative and secretarial support to the CD’s Office, including managing incoming/outgoing mail, emails, telephone calls, and correspondence. Calendar & Travel: Organize and streamline the CD’s diary (calendar) to ensure effective prioritization of urgent and important matters; manage all travel arrangements.Meeting Management: Prepare detailed meeting agendas, coordinate meeting logistics, and accurately take minutes of meetings to capture comments, decisions, and specific action items.Enquiry Handling: Answer and monitor phone calls, and professionally handle internal and external enquiries and requests for information, exercising sound judgment and discretion.Office Efficiency: Maintain the CD’s office efficiency and organization, constantly looking to improve administration systems and processes.C. Financial & Document ManagementFinancial Administration: Prepare purchase requisitions and manage expense reports for the CD Office, ensuring all submissions are accurate, reconciled with invoices, and strictly adhere to company policy.Record Keeping: Maintain all office records, documents, and files in a strictly confidential and organized manner.D. Compliance & Information FlowRegulatory Updates: Maintain up-to-date information on relevant government regulations/amendments(especially those affecting retail/commercial operations in KSA) and distribute internal updates as necessary

Posted 5 months ago

We’re looking for a results-driven Assistant Marketing Manager to join our Loyalty Marketing team, focusing on increasing online presence of our Loyalty program.The individual will play a key role in growing loyalty members and driving engagement through digital campaigns. This includes managing multi-channel campaigns across platforms like email, WhatsApp, social media, and digital ads. The ideal candidate will have strong digital marketing and content execution skills, with a basic understanding of CRM and personalization.Develop and scale Loyalty program digital presence across social media, performance marketing, and owned channels.Plan and execute digital loyalty campaigns to drive member acquisition, retention, and engagement using platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Google Ads, email, and WhatsApp.Work closely with creative teams to deliver engaging, platform-specific content tailored for various digital channels.Collaborate with BI and CRM team to understand customer segments and deliver personalized experiences across touchpoints.Collaborate with external brands to develop and execute large-scale promotional campaigns that drive visibility and engagement.Use customer insights to develop targeted campaigns that build stronger relationships and drive repeat behavior.Monitor and optimize campaign performance through KPIs such as engagement, CTR, ROAS, and conversion rates.Lead A/B testing on campaign creatives, messaging, and formats to improve outcomes.Partner with ecommerce, regional, and product teams to ensure campaign alignment and consistent customer experience.Support customer feedback loops in collaboration with CS teams and continuously improve the user journey across channels.Stay up to date on digital trends, platform updates, and emerging tools to inform strategy and execution.

Posted 9 months ago

Job PurposeThe electrical Engineer will be responsible for establishing, deploying, controlling, and continuously improving Maintenance Optimization processesResponsibilities:· Manage & Evaluate maintenance concept to achieve optimum balance between risks, costs, and performance· Identify Faults, Review and Propose additional Fault Rules to identify Asset Performance degradation· Identify spare parts required for Preventive Maintenance and for non-preventable failures of critical assets/systems· Supervise and Manage standard task list and associated SOPs· Support Management and specific Product/Process Owners to improve existing Tools & Methods to get complete and accurate data on the Asset Reliability.· Support Field Operations for preparation of Long-Term Asset Management Plans including O&M & Asset Replacement Estimated Costs. Propose Asset Replacement Methodology and drive specific Analysis· Support in reviewing and Improving Asset Condition Survey’s Methodology, supervise Asset Condition Surveys.· Asset performance scheduling and Field Operations to convert Asset Performance expectations / Service Levels into adequate maintenance plans· Monitor asset performance and analyse losses to propose corrective actions and/or continuous improvement initiatives.· Identify Assets with Poor Performance and/or High Maintenance Costs (effort to Maintain).· Identify Failure Modes and Root Causes; and evaluate associated risk to propose preventative Maintenance Plans optimizations· Support Management and specific Product/Process Owners to improve existing Tools & Methods to get complete and accurate data on the Asset Utilization.· Estimate, Manage, Monitor & Analyze maintenance costs to identify spending drifts and propose cost savings via more efficient maintenance· Ensure compliance to all relevant quality, health, safety and environmental procedures, instructions and controls are adhered to· Ensure to Conduct toolbox & SOP training, relevant emergency tests are conducted, incident reports are investigated,· Performs Maintenance management by supervising various tasks and establishing priorities in maintenance schedules. **· Ensure resources such as manpower, materials, consumables, equipment, tools, etc are ready for all electrical related works are ready prior to execution.· Plans and analyses all possible construction methodologies and recommends the best options to the Project Manager for approval prior to execution at site.· Interprets construction drawings and applicable standards or specifications prior to execution of projects.· Plans the execution of all Electrical related works and coordinates the works to electro-mechanical & civil works.· Evaluate and appoint FM maintenance contractors for all specialized electrical systems such as Power, ELV, HVAC Controls etc. **· Assign targets for accomplishments and ensure targets are met on daily basis.· Ensure sites daily reports are submitted, inspection requests and all applicable monitoring reports on a regular basis or as required.· Supports the Project Manager in accomplishing all the goals and targets with the timelines.· Ensures that all the works done are in accordance with the approved construction drawings, project specifications, approved method statement with all applicable quality standards & regulatory authorities.· Check all Built Drawings and O&M Manuals for all Electrical & ELV services through the Engineers and closeout documents to be submitted to the Main Contractor / Consultant as soon as works are completed.· Make sure that testing and commissioning are carried out as per approved check lists and all authorised signs the checklist until testing and commissioning are completed & all snags are also complete.· Responsible for timely submission and approval of project monthly billing, variations, contra charges, supplier/subcontractor invoice certification, etc.

Posted a year ago

Perform review and updates to risk registers in line with the Enterprise Risk Management policy for reporting to the risk owners, and relevant internal and external stakeholders. Facilitation, coordination, and maintenance of all regional and department risk registers, to be managed according to the Risk Management Policy. Continue to develop Risk Management tools, practices, and policies to analyse, report and manage risks according to the defined risk appetite statement. Ensure the mitigations contained within the key risks register are updated frequently so that delays can be escalated through the risk management reporting process. Assist in the development, update, and maintain the organization's Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) policies and frameworks. Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities that could impact business operations and work closely with various departments to assess risks associated with critical business functions, technologies, and third-party vendors. Assist in the execution of comprehensive Business Impact Analyses (BIA) for all departments, focusing on identifying critical functions, RTO, RPO, and acceptable downtime. Identify gaps in current processes and recommend improvements for enhanced resilience and design, implement, and maintain business recovery strategies to minimize operational disruptions during incidents. Facilitate regular ITDR tests, coordinating with stakeholders and IT teams to ensure smooth execution and accurate documentation of test results. Maintain and update the emergency call trees for effective communication during incidents.

Posted a year ago

Junior Buyer Baby fashion & Toddler BoysResponsible for creating & implementing buying and product strategy and tactical plans for kids dept.Products must reflect the retail trends at best commercial value, thereby ensuring delivery of sales and margins for the department.Responsible for ensuring smooth buying operations through effective product planning, negotiation with suppliers,Adequate stock management to meet the strategic goals of the department. Build and communicate product strategy per season. Have good understanding of trend and customer and convert the same into commercial product. Responsible for negotiating the price and ensuring delivery arrangements with Suppliers/Vendors within a set timeline. Build good communication with diff stake holders like design, planning, retail, sourcing, Quality and E-comm teams for the process of range direction and selection.Maintain a good retail interface with territories on stock management and product feedback. Liaise with VM & marketing team for effective product launch, visual display & media campaigns.· Deliver the sales and profit targets for the department.Determine the buying requirements and formulates the buying plan along with planning as per budget for the assigned category, based on the analysis of the historical trends and future forecasts. Identify and shortlist potential vendors as partners and negotiating the cost in line with desired level of margins.Assure pre-production quality check is executed in a timely manner with quality control team collaboration.Critical path management from merch direction to final stock received. Provide inputs to sourcing department for sourcing strategy for the department. Ensure constant cost reduction measures through centralized bulk buying and/ or selecting appropriate vendor mix Review of shipment tracking and product approvals. Conduct periodic store visits along with business manager to collect feedback from the stores and about competition to benchmark product range, quality and pricing Gather information on fashion trends through trade shows/inspirational trips and utilise the same in building competitive product proposition.

Posted 2 years ago

Dispatch Management:· Oversee the daily dispatch of customer orders from the fulfilment centre.· Coordinate with delivery partners and third-party logistics (3PL) providers to ensure all orders are dispatched on time.· Verify the accuracy of dispatch documentation and ensure adherence to dispatch schedules.Last Mile Delivery Operations:· Monitor and optimize last mile delivery routes to reduce delivery times and costs.· Track and manage delivery exceptions (e.g., failed deliveries, returns) and ensure timely resolution of issues.· Ensure compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) related to delivery timelines, customer satisfaction, and cost.Performance Tracking & Reporting:· Monitor key last mile performance metrics, including on-time delivery rate, first-attempt delivery success rate, and delivery costs.· Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on dispatch and delivery performance for management review.· Identify delivery bottlenecks and implement process improvements.Delivery Partner & 3PL Management:· Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners and 3PL providers to ensure high service levels.· Monitor the performance of delivery partners and escalate issues related to delayed or poor-quality deliveries.· Assist in negotiating contracts and agreements with delivery service providers.Customer Satisfaction:· Respond to escalated customer complaints or issues and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.· Develop initiatives to improve the overall delivery experience and customer satisfaction.

Posted 2 years ago

Posted 2 years ago

· Performance Analysis:Conduct in-depth analysis of the performance metrics of all outlets, including sales data, customer footfall, inventory turnover, and GP.Utilize data modelling and statistical analysis techniques to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement· Reporting & Presentation: Prepare detailed reports and visually engaging presentations summarizing findings, actionable insights, and recommended solutions for regional heads. Share results in meetings with stakeholders, effectively communicating complex data in a clear and concise manner.· Operational Efficiency:Identify inefficiencies in operations and propose strategic initiatives to enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness. Benchmark the performance of individual outlets against industry standards and best practices.· Collaboration:Work closely with regional heads, store managers, and operational teams to gather qualitative insights and validate quantitative findings.Support the implementation of recommended strategies and initiatives designed to improve performance metrics.· Market Research:Conduct market analysis to understand competitive activities, customer preferences, and industry trends that may impact outlet operations.Utilize insights from market research to suggest pricing strategies, product assortment adjustments, and promotional activities.Project Management:Manage projects related to performance improvement initiatives, ensuring that timelines and objectives are met.Follow up on action plan from previous presentations and ensure accountability from various teams.· Tools and Technology: Utilize business intelligence tools, data analytics software, and presentation applications to enhance analysis and reporting processes. Stay updated on emerging technologies that can streamline data analysis and reporting.

Posted 2 years ago

Job Summary:The IT Support Specialist will provide technical support across network, PC/devices, POS systems, weighing scales, end-user support, WMS, ERP (SAP), eCommerce, procurement, in-house applications, asset management, access controls, attendance machines, data center maintenance, and help desk management.Network Support: Maintain and configure network devices, manage connectivity issues, ensure PCI DSS compliance, and handle ISP coordination.PC/Device Support: Manage Active Directory users, configure new devices, troubleshoot issues, and maintain spare parts inventory.POS Support: Install, maintain, and upgrade POS systems, manage Windows patches, and maintain stock of consumables.Weighing Scale Support: Install, maintain, and upgrade weighing scales, manage software support, and maintain stock of consumables.End User Support: Troubleshoot device connectivity, Windows, Office 365, antivirus, and software updates.In-House Application Support: Manage users for MDM Portal, CRM, and retail applications.Asset Management: Update IT asset data and document status changes.Access Control and Attendance Machine Maintenance: Support user enrollment, access provision, and transfers.Data Center Maintenance: Monitor data center, check device alerts/status, and maintain environment status.Help Desk Management: Manage and monitor help desk tickets, validate requests, and coordinate with RO.Devices Under Role:Network Devices: firewalls, switches, wireless access points, IP telephony, and ISP routers.PC/Devices: desktops, notebooks, workstations, servers, attendance machines, access controls, printers, meeting room devices, scanners, NAS storage devices, thermal label printers, PDT, tablets, UPS.POS Devices: POS machines, scanners, price verifiers, queue buster devices.Weighing Scales: Retail and platform scales.

Posted 2 years ago

JOB DESCRIPTIONOversee the electrical operations and maintenance of all outlets and associated logistics within the region. Manage all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works, lead dedicated maintenance team, negotiate service contracts, ensure compliance with regulations, and monitor periodic maintenance activities. This role is crucial to ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our facilities.External Interface(s): • Suppliers • Service providers • Govt. authorities Internal Interface(s): • Store team • Regional Office • HOKEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • MEP Management: - Oversee all MEP-related works in all Outlets, Logistics centres & New projects, ensuring compliance with national and local standards. - Conduct regular inspections and audits of electrical systems and equipment to assess functionality and safety • Maintenance Leadership: - Lead and manage maintenance team in the Region, ensuring effective maintenance strategies are implemented. - Develop and manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs for electrical systems and equipment. • Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs): - Manage the renewal of AMCs for electrical services, ensuring competitive pricing and quality service. - Evaluate existing contracts, negotiate terms, and establish new contracts with service providers to optimize service delivery. • Negotiation with Service Providers: - Build and maintain relationships with key service providers and contractors, negotiating contracts and service agreements to secure cost-effective solutions. - Ensure service providers adhere to company standards and timelines. • Permit Management: - Coordinate necessary permit applications and ensure compliance with local regulations and codes for electrical installations and maintenance. - Keep abreast of changes in local regulations and standards that may affect operations. • Periodic Maintenance Monitoring: - Develop schedules for periodic maintenance of electrical and equipment systems, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. - Monitor execution and compliance of scheduled maintenance tasks, provide reports, and direct corrective actions as necessary. • Reporting and Documentation: - Prepare and maintain reports on maintenance activities, equipment status, and compliance with regulations. - Document procedures and maintain records of all service interactions and maintenance activities.• Collaboration and Communication: - Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to coordinate operational activities and maintenance schedules. - Communicate effectively with facility management, suppliers, and other engineers regarding project requirements and progress updates.

Posted 2 years ago

Job description includes but not limited to -1. Liaise with Privacy Regulators across multiple Jurisdictions to Demonstrate Compliance2. Develop and Maintain Privacy Governance Structure3. Develop, maintain and enforce employee data privacy policy4. Integrate data privacy into records retention practices, hiring practices, practices for monitoring employees’ data, practices for disclosure to and for law enforcement purposes, etc.5. Develop and Maintain policies/procedures for collection and use of sensitive personal data, for secondary use of personal data, for obtaining valid consent, for maintaining data accuracy, for direct marketing practices, etc.6. Manage enterprise privacy risk consistent with organizational objectives7. Develop and Maintain an inventory of processing activities8. Develop and Maintain documentation of data flows (e.g. between systems, between processes, between countries)9. Conduct due diligence on processors, vendors and third party data sources10. Develop and Maintain Personal Data Inventory and Data Transfer Mechanisms11. Embed Data Privacy Into Operations12. Develop and Maintain Training and Awareness Program and assign responsibility for data privacy throughout the organization13. Respond to Requests and Complaints from Individuals, Maintain procedures to respond to requests for access to personal data, provide a mechanism for individuals to update or correct their personal data and to respond to requests for opt-out, restriction or objection to processing, etc.14. Monitor for New Operational Practices15. Develop and Maintain Data Privacy Breach Management Program, maintain breach logs and conduct periodic drills, etc.16. Monitor and report metrics for data privacy complaints17. Monitor Data Handling Practices18. Conduct and report privacy audits, reports and management metrics.

Posted 2 years ago