Global Vice President Vertical Lead Industrial Dubai Ports (DP) World Dubai

Job Detail

Job ID 30793
Career Level Senior
Experience 15-19 Years
Gender Male Female

Job Description

Global Vice President in Vertical Lead Industrial at Dubai Ports (DP) World drives thought leadership and end-to-end solutions in the Consumer vertical. Candidate will drive growth and profitability in the vertical sector and lead a team of professionals to develop and execute strategic initiatives that drive E2E solutions, increase revenue, improve operational efficiency, enhance customer satisfaction, and establish the company as a thought leader in the Consumer vertical. This is a Senior level full time job. And salary can range between 35000-75000 AED/month.

Responsibilities of Global Vice President

Strategy:
Develop and implement the overall strategy for the vertical, including strategy, E2E solutions, sales and marketing and strategic global/regional key account management strategy. This will include the identification of sub-verticals that DP World should play in.
Work with solutions engineering to develop E2E solutions that promote cross and up-selling on the selected sub-verticals.
Develop and implement solutions that improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
Formulate required operational capabilities with global capabilities and regional capabilities (i.e. DP world toolbox)
Sales & Client Management:
Drive revenue growth by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, cultivating relationships with key customers, and developing innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of the vertical
Oversee the key account management of the vertical clients, working with region sales, capabilities to ensure that all DP world services are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards.
Join customer quarterly business reviews with strategic accounts as a member of senior leadership.
Lead and mentor a team of professionals, providing guidance and support to help the team achieve their goals and grow in their careers.
Supports the regions and all functions to establish budgets, forecasts and KPIs.
Leadership:
Build the company’s reputation as an industry thought leader by developing and publishing research, whitepapers, and other thought leadership content that highlights the company’s expertise and insights.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and collaboration across the organization.
Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies, proactively identifying opportunities and risks for the [sector] vertical and the broader organization.
Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows, building relationships and promoting the company’s brand and capabilities.

General

Accountable for leading an engaged team, providing direction and promoting collaboration while ensuring they are enabled to carry out the goals and objectives of the business.
Promote and demonstrate positive behaviors harmoniously with DP World’s values and culture.
Ensure that the highest levels of safety are applied in all activities.
Understand and adhere to DP World’s Code of Conduct and Ethics policies.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements for Role of Global Vice President

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. MBA is a plus.
15+ years of experience in the logistics and supply chain industry, with at least 5 years of experience in the relevant vertical.
Experience with lean management principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.

Skills And Knowledge Desired

Proven track record of driving revenue growth and profitability of a significantly sized business of DP World’s vertical.
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team to achieve their goals and deliver results.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas and strategies to a variety of stakeholders, both internally and externally.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data and insights to inform decision-making.
Knowledge of the vertical, including trends, regulations, and best practices.
Communicate clearly.
Write exceptionally well, and you speak eloquently.
Can explain just about anything to anyone.
Problem solving: Enjoy solving problems. Getting to the root cause. Love taking on difficult challenges and finding creative, innovative solutions. You don’t get flustered easily. If you don’t know the answer, you’ll dig until you find it.
Detail oriented: Pay strong attention to the details as it is one of your core qualities. Stay focussed and nothing falls through the cracks on your watch.
Exceptional critical thinking skills; you can identify gaps in logic and underlying causes of issues; You think on your feet.
Like learning new things, and you can learn quickly.
Strong collaborator: Can work independently because you self-manage, with limited direction and guidance, but you also enjoy collaborating across dynamic and multi-cultural teams and are personable, helpful and incredibly organized.
Results oriented: Proactive in handling competing priorities and meet your deadlines and commitments and always demonstrate a “can do” positive attitude.
Confidentiality: Consider and protect the confidentiality of company data at ALL times.
IT skills: Are highly proficient in the full Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
Flexibility to travel: Ready to travel between 30 – 50% of the time across the globe.