Operations Research Manager

Job Reference: 31202-Operations research manager
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Retail
Job Title: Operations Research Manager
Location: Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Industry: Retail
Closing Date: 2024-10-03
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Operations Research Manager to join our dynamic team in Ras Al Khaimah. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our retail operations by leveraging data analysis, modeling, and predictive analytics to enhance decision-making processes across various functions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Data Analysis & Modeling: Utilize statistical methods and operations research techniques to analyze complex data sets, identify trends, and develop predictive models that inform business strategies and operational enhancements.

- Optimization Strategies: Design and implement optimization models to improve inventory management, supply chain logistics, and resource allocation to drive efficiency and reduce costs within retail operations.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with various departments, including marketing, supply chain, and finance, to understand their operational challenges and provide data-driven solutions that align with overall business objectives.

- Performance Metrics Development: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the effectiveness of operational strategies, ensuring continuous monitoring and reporting for ongoing improvements.

- Research & Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest trends in operations research and retail analytics, integrating innovative techniques and technologies into the organization’s processes.

- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of analysts and data scientists, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.

- Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of operations research projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and meet stakeholder expectations.

- Stakeholder Communication: Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders, articulating complex data insights in a clear and actionable manner.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; a Master’s degree or Ph.D. is preferred.
- 5-7 years of experience in operations research, data analysis, or a related field, preferably within the retail industry.
- Proficiency in statistical software and tools (e.g., R, Python, SAS) as well as advanced Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of optimization techniques, simulation modeling, and forecasting methods.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a rapidly expanding retail organization.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment that values creativity and new ideas.

If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive operational excellence in retail and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply by sending your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-10-03.

Join us in shaping the future of retail operations in Ras Al Khaimah!


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