Egypt Investment & Operations Manager

• Currently based in Alexandria:Applicants must already reside in Alexandria and be available to work on-site in Borg El Arab, with regular visits to Real Estates (i.e. selecting factory building for rent), suppliers, banks, accounting office, lawyers, consultants and public institutions.
• Relevant university degree:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Industrial Engineering or another engineering discipline.

An English-taught degree programme is preferred.

• Strong English and Arabic:Excellent spoken and written English, including the ability to participate in meetings, communicate professionally by email and prepare clear progress reports.

Fluent Arabic is essential.

Turkish is not required.

• Active driving ability:A valid driving licence and confident, practical driving experience are required.

The role involves regular local travel and site visits.

• Initiative and reliable follow-through:Able to turn agreed objectives into practical action, organise multiple tasks, meet deadlines and follow up until issues are resolved.

Comfortable working independently while keeping management informed and seeking approval when required.

• Communication and negotiation skills:Confident dealing with suppliers, service providers and external stakeholders.

Able to obtain information, compare proposals, ask relevant questions and negotiate within approved guidelines.

• Excel and digital skills:Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for quotation comparisons, expense tracking and progress reporting.

Comfortable using online collaboration tools and willing to learn our ERP system.

• Professional integrity and accountability:Reliable, detail-oriented and respectful of confidential business information.

Willing to report problems promptly, maintain accurate records and take responsibility for assigned work.

• Relevant experience in operations, project coordination, procurement, logistics, import/export or business administration.
• Exposure to manufacturing environments, factory setup projects or coordination with legal, accounting and banking service providers.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, Egyptian industrial licensing procedures, GAFI, IDA or customs processes.