Business Manager - Bakery Job ID: 157

Job Details:
Recognised as the leading and most influential retailing franchisee in the region the company is currently looking to expand its  operations in the Middle East and are looking for a Business Manager; a confident communicator, passionate about delivering exceptional customer service within a branded environment with a track record of coaching & developing teams.

Today the Casual Dining Division of Alshaya includes renowned brands such as Dean & Deluca, Le Pain Quotidien, Sarai, Asha's, The Gaucho Grill, Pizza Express, Totally Fish, Al Forno, Thai Chi, Noodle Factory, Meias, Nolita Pizza, Dondurma, IZ Juice, Santoor, Shangai Express etc

Reporting to the Vice President and based in Alshaya's Head Office in Kuwait, the retained candidate will be given the mandate to successfully develop one or several brands throughout the Middle East Region.

Job Summary
To lead strategic brand development & business planning
To review performance of the brand objectives and standards
To manage delivery of optimum ongoing sales and cost performance
To maintain brand/partner relationships
To be responsible for setting product and pricing strategy
To manage the brand location strategy
To oversee brand marketing communication tools to use and timing
To provide team development and leadership
To be responsible for team succession planning
To share best practices and ensure that they are rolled out in all key performance areas of operations
To be fully accountable for the P&L delivery
To lead at team of; Operations, Area, Training, and Marketing direct reports
Minimum Professional Experience
10-15 years gained in dining (including a minimum of 5 years in management positions) - passionate for food
Previous background in fine/casual/QSR dining operations
Preferably with some multi-national experience
Education
A Business Administration Degree would be appreciated (not compulsory) experience prevails
Others/Soft Skills
Proven track record in delivering success through team work
Excellent communicator
Commercially astute and profit driven
"Driven" Mindset
Strong Casual Dining knowledge
Results Focused
"Can Do" attitude

Package is market leading and progressional opportunity is excellent. 


Country: Kuwait
Region: Any Region
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