Managing Director

2 weeks ago


Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia FJX Full time

Job Title: Managing Director (MD)

About us:

FJX is an IT service and consulting firm specializing in digital transformation and technology solutions for business growth, with a strong focus on retail and fashion industries in the MENA and CIS regions. They offer services like digital product engineering, cloud-native engineering, team augmentation, and software development. Additionally, FJX excels in retail and distribution management, providing solutions such as new markets expansion, supply chain optimization, omni-channel integration, customer relationship management, data analytics, point-of-sale solutions, and retail analytics. By combining expertise in IT services with deep industry knowledge, FJX delivers practical, field-tested strategies to enhance operational efficiency, customer engagement, and fuel business growth in retail and distribution.

Job Summary:

As the Managing Director (MD), you will be responsible for leading our newly launched business - serving retail in KSA (starting with Jeddah) toward achieving its strategic objectives and maximizing profitability. We are seeking a dynamic individual with a self-driven and motivated personality, possessing excellent presentation and organizational skills. Your role will involve extensive collaboration between stakeholders (agency, retailer, and execution production companies), necessitating a deep understanding of their operations and needs. Additionally, knowledge of trade and event marketing is essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Leadership: Provide visionary leadership to the organization, setting clear goals and objectives in alignment with the company's mission and values.
  2. Business Development: Identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, leveraging your experience in working with advertising agencies and FMCG companies to drive revenue and market share.
  3. Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure long-term sustainability and competitive advantage in the market.
  4. Financial robustness: Run financial planning, budget management, procurement, and cost optimization. Define KPIs for holistic business strategy, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial health.
  5. Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day operations, optimizing processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and productivity across all departments.
  6. Business Expansion: Utilize your expertise in trade and event marketing to find new opportunities and strengthen our presence in existing ones.
  7. International Experience: Leverage your experience working in Arabic countries to navigate cultural nuances and establish strong business relationships, particularly in Saudi Arabia where the position is based.

Qualifications:

  • Proven track record of executive leadership, preferably as a GM or MD or in a similar senior management role.
  • Extensive experience working with advertising agencies and large FMCG companies, with a strong understanding of industry trends and dynamics.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of trade and event marketing, with a history of successful campaign execution and ROI optimization.
  • Excellent organizational and management skills, proven track record successfully managing multiple counterparties.
  • Experience working in Arabic countries is highly preferable, with a deep understanding of cultural sensitivities and business practices.
  • Willingness to relocate and be based in Saudi Arabia.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Performance-based bonuses tied to key performance indicators (KPIs), providing additional incentives for achieving organizational goals.
  • Additional benefits to be confirmed, including but not limited to health insurance, relocation assistance, and professional development opportunities.

If you meet the criteria outlined above and are ready to take on the challenge of leading our company to new heights, we encourage you to apply.


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