Our Group is seeking a visionary and dynamic Chief Executive Officer to lead and expand our specialty coffee division. As a company that aspires to be a world-class global organisation with deep-rooted business fundamentals, we are looking for an exceptional leader to drive our growth and establish our brand as a leader in the premium coffee market.
The successful candidate will be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia , and will be responsible for the overall strategic direction, operational excellence, and financial performance of the business. This is a unique opportunity for a strategic leader with a passion for specialty coffee to build a market-leading enterprise, supported by the resources of a major group.
Responsibilities :
- Develop and execute the long-term strategic vision for the specialty coffee division, driving sustainable growth and market share.
- Provide strong leadership to the entire organisation, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration that aligns with our commitment to hiring and developing the most efficient and dynamic people.
- Oversee all financial operations, including P&L management, budgeting, forecasting, and investment planning to ensure the company's financial health.
- Direct and optimise all aspects of the business operations, from green bean sourcing and quality control to supply chain management and retail customer experience.
- Act as the principal brand ambassador, enhancing brand equity and market presence through strategic marketing and public relations initiatives.
- Lead the senior management team, providing mentorship, guidance, and professional development to build a high-performing and motivated workforce.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including market expansion, strategic partnerships, and product innovation, while staying current with contemporary market trends.
- Manage key stakeholder relationships with the board, investors, suppliers, and strategic partners to ensure alignment and support for the company's objectives.
Qualifications :
Proven experience in a senior executive role such as CEO, Managing Director, or General Manager, preferably within the specialty coffee, premium food and beverage, or luxury retail sectors.A demonstrable track record of successfully leading a business, driving significant growth, and delivering strong financial results.In-depth knowledge of the specialty coffee industry is highly advantageous.Exceptional strategic thinking, business acumen, and decision-making capabilities.Outstanding leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and lead diverse teams.Excellent financial literacy and experience in managing a full P&L.A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related discipline is preferred.Must be willing to relocate and be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Benefits :
Competitive executive remuneration package.Performance-based bonus scheme.Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.Opportunity to lead and shape a high-growth business within a prestigious and supportive group.