Planning & Process Manager at MELON

About the Company:

Our client is a dynamic UAE-based startup with a global reach, operating across more than 20 countries. As a trailblazer in the remote work revolution, our client is committed to simplifying access to top-tier talent worldwide. They empower individuals to work flexibly and efficiently, regardless of location, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

With robust backing from prestigious local and international investors, the company is poised for significant growth and is seeking a dedicated Planning & Process Manager to join their team.

As a Planning & Process Manager, you will play a pivotal role in streamlining and optimizing our internal processes, ensuring efficient and smooth operations. Your experience in management consulting and structured problem-solving skills will be crucial in driving improvements and scaling our startup effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Implementation and Optimization:
  • Develop, implement, and optimize processes to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions to streamline workflows.
• Coordination and Collaboration:
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their needs and challenges.
  • Facilitate communication and coordination between departments to ensure alignment and smooth operations.
• System Implementation:
  • Evaluate and implement new systems and tools to support process improvements.
  • Ensure seamless integration of new systems with existing workflows.
• Tracking and Monitoring:
  • Set up tracking mechanisms to monitor process performance and progress.
  • Analyze data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for further optimization.
• Problem Solving:
  • Structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve them.
  • Synthesize clear takeaways from complex information using both qualitative and quantitative methods.
• Documentation and Training:
  • Create and maintain process documentation to ensure clarity and consistency.
  • Train team members on new processes and systems to ensure successful adoption.

Qualifications:

• 2 to 4 years of experience in management consulting (preferably from McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Accenture, PwC, or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience in process improvement and system implementation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.

Why Join Our Client?

• Be part of a forward-thinking company shaping the future of remote work for growing tech scale-up
• Work with a globally dispersed team of talented professionals across the EMEA region
• Enjoy the flexibility of remote work with the support of a dynamic and inclusive team.
• Grow your career with opportunities for professional development and advancement.