Country Manager – Saudi Arabia
Jobzella · Riyad
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a dynamic Country Manager to launch and grow our FMCG brand in Saudi Arabia. The role combines strategic planning with hands‑on execution, requiring an entrepreneurial mindset to build a trusted household name.
Key responsibilities
- Design and implement a market‑entry and growth strategy aligned with global objectives.
- Own full P&L for Saudi operations, setting revenue, profit and market‑share targets.
- Localise product portfolio, pricing and promotions to Saudi consumer preferences.
- Lead brand‑building activities across traditional and digital channels, ensuring cultural relevance.
- Expand presence on e‑commerce, online grocery and quick‑commerce platforms and develop omni‑channel sales strategies.
- Set up end‑to‑end supply‑chain processes, guaranteeing product quality and food‑safety compliance.
- Collaborate with R&D to adapt products to local taste and packaging needs.
- Recruit, develop and lead cross‑functional teams, fostering an inclusive performance culture.
- Manage relationships with distributors, regulators and government bodies to ensure compliance.
- Identify and mitigate operational, financial and reputational risks.
Required profile
- Proven experience leading market entry and growth for FMCG brands.
- Strong commercial acumen with full P&L ownership.
- Deep understanding of Saudi market dynamics, consumer behaviour and regulatory environment.
- Demonstrated ability to build and inspire high‑performing teams.
Required skills
- Data analytics
What we offer
- Opportunity to shape a high‑growth brand in a fast‑moving market.
- Leadership role with full autonomy and accountability.
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