HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
OUR CLIENT
Our client is a fast-growing, high-energy business with operations in Kuwait, Dubai, and more markets coming soon, with an engaging culture, hard-working, and results-driven team. They reward initiative, innovation, and those who thrive in high-pressure environments where big ideas can quickly turn into real impact.
If you're a hands-on HR leader whose ready to transform the people function into a best-in-class strategic and operational powerhouse, this is your moment.
THE ROLE
Were looking for a modern, dynamic HR Director (or strong HR Manager ready for the step up) who wants to roll up their sleeves and work alongside a passionate team to elevate HRs role in our clients business growth story.
This role reports directly to the CEO and leads a capable HR team of 7
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
In your first 6-12 months, you'll:
Lead and inspire the HR team to deliver all core HR functions flawlessly.
Shape a positive, high-performance culture that supports retention and growth.
Implement and drive strategic HR initiatives including SOPs, career frameworks, and talent development programs.
Your day-to-day will blend strategic leadership with hands-on execution because here, leaders don't just direct, they do.
WHO WERE LOOKING FOR
Must-Haves:
8+ years HR experience, with at least 3 years at managerial level.
Proven success in fast-moving industries.
Full HR function expertise (strategic and operational).
Arabic fluency.
Hands-on leadership style, both a thinker and a doer.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelors degree in Business Administration or a related field. An MBA from a top-tier business school is highly preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in HR within the fast moving goods industry, with a proven track record in managing end-to-end HR functions, and small/mid size teams.
Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of the FMCG sector, local and regional (GCC) labor law.
SKILLS
Energetic, young-minded, and active in your leadership.
A team player with positive communication and a motivating style.
Comfortable making tough calls while keeping morale high.
Outspoken and modern in your approach to people leadership.
Used to work under pressure and with tight deadlines
WHY JOIN OUR CLIENT?
Be part of a transformational journey in a group expanding across the region.
Direct access to decision-makers and the power to make a visible impact.
A dynamic, high-potential environment where top performers rise quickly.
Competitive pay, benefits, and discounts at our client's outlets.
This isn't a job for those seeking comfort zones. Its for someone who wants to build, lead, and grow while being rewarded for results. So if your preference is for a purely desk-based leadership without operational involvement, then this is NOT for you.