Job Openings
Operation Manager
About the job Operation Manager
- Internal/External Interactions:
- Internal
- Group's central support group in oversea
- Group's other entities in Myanmar, including HR, Finance/Accounting, and other service support groups
- External
- Shareholding partners, landlords, supply chain, HR and other matters as appropriate
- Franchisors, logistic companies, marketing & PR agencies, contractors, designers, logistic companies, suppliers. etc.
- Government authorities, legal advisors, auditors, business community as appropriate
- Internal
- Functional Responsibilities
- Project management
- Develop the brand’s presence in Myanmar as per company’s development plan
- Contribute to an efficient supply chain system to improve operations’ profitability
- Manage the openings of each store (design/ construction, opening ceremony, recruitment/training)
- Operations
- Ensure all restaurants operate at a high quality level with emphasis on customer service while adhering to company standards and procedures
- Ensure execution of operating standards that optimize returns on assets, increases sales and improves profits
- Ensure crisis management system is followed as requires to maintain efficient operations
- Keep a low COG through implementation of operation excellence system, inventory control and marketing campaigns
- People development
- Take appropriate employment actions to ensure quality of management and proper staffing levels
- Coach and develop store management team in the achievement of company standards and their personal development plans
- Lead the team to create, develop and update any related procedures/ systems
- Ensure proper training phases are successfully completed of all company restaurant personnel in relation to their development
- Utilize a communication process to ensure all staff are aware of expectations and performance standards
- Marketing
- In coordination with the franchisor and Group’s central support group in oversea, participate in the creation and implementation of a yearly marketing plan for the brand;
- Apply the franchisor’s overall Brand Strategy to Myanmar, taking into account local market conditions & customer preferences
- Create a competitive product mix and pricing tactics
- Ensure good public relations, enhancing and preserving a good company image
- Participate in the development of a strong brand awareness via effective advertising and promotion
- Project management
- Financial Responsibilities:
- Responsible for bottom-line results of the brand.
- Preparation of annual business plans with sales forecasts, P&L estimations and capital expenditures
- Analyze and report weekly on controllable, sales and profits to ensure accurate and timely financial tracking
- Must be competent in developing and recommending operating plan and budget in addition to ensuring meeting established budgetary guidelines
- Travel Requirements:
- Position mainly based in Yangon with future developments in the main cities of Myanmar. Occasional travels to oversea for internal meetings and training with the franchisor.
- Able to work on weekends /public holiday when activity requires