Embedded Systems Engineer Jobs in Kuwait
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li>Engage with customers by actively listening to their needs, ensuring personalized service that enhances their shopping experience.</li><li>Maintain an in-depth knowledge of product features and benefits, allowing you to confidently recommend solutions that meet customer requirements.</li><li>Process transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring a smooth checkout experience while handling cash and electronic payments.</li><li>Achieve and exceed sales targets through proactive upselling and cross-selling techniques tailored to individual customer preferences.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in business or a related field is preferred for a competitive edge.</li><li>Prior experience in retail or customer service, ideally 1-3 years, demonstrating a track record of successful sales performance.</li><li>Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and basic financial transactions to streamline the checkout process.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to foster connections with diverse customers and colleagues, enhancing team dynamics.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to perform and coordinate accounting duties within our company.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinating accounting functions and programs.</li><li>Preparing financial analyses and reports.</li><li>Preparing revenue projections and forecasting expenditure.</li><li>Assisting with preparing and monitoring budgets.</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Assisting with annual audit preparations.</li><li>Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of noncompliance.</li><li>Preparing federal, state, local, and special tax returns.</li><li>Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures.</li><li>Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.</li><li>10+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Working knowledge of tax laws and VAT.</li><li>Strong financial analysis skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Strong organizational and stress management skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel.</li><li>Ability to train and manage staff.</li><li>Ability to work with little to no supervision.</li><li>very Good English speaker</li></ul>
<div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>KEY DUTIES</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">1. Strong knowledge of food cost calculation methods, recipe costing, and portion control standards</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">2. Implement and maintain food cost control systems and procedures across all kitchen operations</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">3. Review and update standard recipe costs regularly based on market price fluctuations</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">4. Monitor and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly food costs across all outlets and kitchen stations</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">5. Track and control raw material consumption, wastage, and variance against approved budgets</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">6. Identify cost overruns, wastage patterns, and inefficiencies and recommend corrective actions</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">7. Coordinate with procurement team to ensure purchasing aligns with</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">approved budgets</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">8. Ensure all menu items are priced correctly to achieve target food cost</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">percentages</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">9. Train kitchen and outlet staff on cost control awareness and waste reduction</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b><br></b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">• Education: Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">• Experience: Minimum 7 years in food cost control in catering, hotels, or food service</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">• Languages: Excellent command of English is essential</span></div><div><br></div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li>Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns across various channels, including social media, email, and digital ads to boost brand awareness.</li><li>Conduct market research and analyze consumer trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement in marketing strategies.</li><li>Create engaging content for marketing materials, including blogs, newsletters, and promotional graphics that resonate with target audiences.</li><li>Support the management of social media accounts by scheduling posts, engaging with followers, and monitoring performance metrics.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field to ensure a foundational understanding of marketing principles.</li><li>0-2 years of relevant work experience in marketing or related fields, showcasing a proactive approach to learning and growth.</li><li>Certification in Google Analytics or social media marketing to demonstrate technical proficiency in assessing digital performance.</li><li>Experience with content management systems (CMS) and basic HTML skills for effective website updates and blog management.</li></ul><p></p></section>
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<span>About the engagement Capitex is a specialist Financial Crime Compliance talent provider.<br> We are engaging a consultant-level Fraud Data Analyst for a 6-month engagement at the centre of a leading regional bank's 24/7 digital fraud operation - a build-phase environment where the data and analytics layer is being created, not inherited.<br> This is a 6-month consultancy engagement with a defined delivery model: the first two months are delivered fully remotely from the UK, and from Month 3 the role relocates onsite to the bank's offices in Kuwait City for the remainder of the term.<br> Onsite presence in Kuwait from Month 3 is a firm requirement of the role, not a preference - please only apply if you are genuinely able and willing to relocate for the onsite phase.<br> Working pattern is standard bank hours, Sunday to Thursday, with start-time flexibility for UK-based delivery during the remote phase.<br> The role You will be the senior data capability of the fraud operation - a consultant, not a colleague: expected to own the analytics agenda, drive it forward, and mentor the bank's own analysts as you do.<br> The operation runs a modern fraud estate spanning behavioural biometrics on the digital channels, an enterprise card fraud monitoring platform, a newly implemented fraud case management system, and the bank's core and online banking data.<br> Your job is to make that estate speak: correlate data across all of it, find the fraud patterns, and convert what you find into detection.<br> What you will do Query, extract and correlate data across multiple systems and databases - digital channel telemetry, card fraud alerts, case management records, core and online banking data - to identify fraud patterns, emerging typologies and detection gaps.<br> Convert analysis into action: build the evidence base for new and tuned detection rules, and deliver concrete rule recommendations to the operation's rule-writers, with measured impact on false positives and detection rates.<br> Design and build the dashboards, views and management reporting on rule performance, alert outcomes and fraud losses that the operation's leadership runs on.<br> Take a central role in the bank's new Microsoft Fabric data lake programme - designing and building the fraud analytics layer on it over the coming months.<br> Mentor and upskill the bank's own analyst team - knowledge transfer is an explicit and valued part of this seat, including through the operation's pairing arrangements.<br> Support post-incident and thematic reviews with data deep-dives, working alongside the team's L1/L2 analysts and senior fraud investigator.<br> What we are looking for Consultant-level experience in fraud or financial crime data analytics - typically 5+ years - within banking, payments or fintech, with the seniority to own the analytics agenda and advise, not just execute.<br> Strong Python and strong SQL - both essential and both tested at screening.<br> A quantified track record: losses reduced, false positives cut, detection improved - with your name on the numbers.<br> Experience building operational dashboards and management reporting (Power BI, Tableau or equivalent).<br> Experience with fraud platform data structures is an advantage, not a requirement - the ability to interrogate unfamiliar systems' output matters more than any named product.<br> Behavioural biometrics or card fraud platform exposure is a plus.<br> AML-blended analytics backgrounds are welcome where the data depth is genuine and a sound working understanding of fraud typologies sits alongside it.<br> Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure, Fabric, Databricks or similar) is a strong plus given the data lake programme ahead.<br> Clear English and the credibility to present analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders.<br> Confirmed availability for an immediate start and genuine willingness to be onsite in Kuwait City from Month 3 to Month 6.<br> A passport with 12+ months' validity is required.<br> Engagement details 6-month consultancy agreement with Capitex, with extension possible on client renewal.<br> Competitive all-inclusive monthly consultancy fee, with an additional housing allowance during the onsite phase.<br> Flight to Kuwait and visa sponsorship for the onsite phase covered; visa is client-sponsored.<br> Contracting through your own limited company is welcome - the end client is wholly overseas, so the UK off-payroll (IR35 Chapter 10) rules do not apply to this engagement; status assessment rests with your company.<br> Fees paid gross in USD with no deductions at source.<br> Kuwait levies no personal income tax; your own tax position depends on your residence and is your responsibility.<br> Laptop provided by Capitex; client systems access configured by the bank.<br></span> </div>
<p><h4>About Deloitte</h4>
<p>When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award.</p>
<p><strong>Our purpose</strong></p>
<p>Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.</p>
<p>Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:</p>
<ul>
<li>Lead the way</li>
<li>Serve with integrity</li>
<li>Take care of each other</li>
<li>Foster inclusion</li>
<li>Collaborate for measurable impact</li>
</ul>
<h4>Audit & Assurance | IT Audit - Experienced Associate</h4>
<p>Your role as an experienced IT Auditor will involve performing a variety of assurance and testing work for a portfolio of diversified clients in different industries focusing on FSI. Given the many opportunities to work with different engagement teams and managers, you will learn to collaborate very fast. As you progress, we train and assign you to different aspects of the engagement.</p>
<p>During your tenure as an experienced IT Auditor, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:</p>
<ul>
<li>Perform business process understanding along with financial audit teams to identify scope for IT Audit procedures such as test of automated control, data analysis and other audit procedures to address financial audit risks.</li>
<li>Prepare and communicate IT Audit Plan, budget, and timelines to the IT Audit Manager.</li>
<li>Perform fieldwork and audit procedures such as IT risk assessment, test of automated/application controls, test of general IT Controls, interface controls and test of system-generated reports, risk mitigation procedures and reporting preparation.</li>
<li>Identify and evaluate IT risks and impacts associated with identified issues.</li>
<li>Communicate engagement issues and findings to senior management and client personnel.</li>
<li>Prepare written reports on findings and recommendations from engagement work.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain positive working relationships with client personnel.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Leadership capabilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact.</li>
<li>Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.</li>
<li>Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track.</li>
<li>Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.</li>
<li>Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>BS in Computer Science, Business Computer or Management Information Systems.</li>
<li>CISA or other relevant certification is a plus.</li>
<li>3+ years of related experience within professional services, IT External audit or IT Internal Audit.</li>
<li>Strong background in auditing techniques and/or computer control environments in Financial Services Industry.</li>
<li>Ability to plan and manage fieldwork along with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines.</li>
<li>Experience in testing general IT controls of applications, operating systems, and databases; testing of system generated reports.</li>
<li>Proficient in understanding business processes, identifying and testing of automated application controls.</li>
<li>Ability to perform risk mitigation procedures, which include identifying and testing mitigating controls, compensating controls etc.</li>
<li>Articulate, well-spoken, team player and passionate about delivering tangible outcomes.</li>
<li>Willing to work hours as needed to meet client deadlines and firm needs.</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in basic PC applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with a general understanding of data analysis techniques.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Ability to conduct extensive research.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About Deloitte</h4>
<p>When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award.</p>
<p><strong>Our purpose</strong><br>
Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most — for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.</p>
<p>Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:</p>
<ul>
<li>Lead the way</li>
<li>Serve with integrity</li>
<li>Take care of each other</li>
<li>Foster inclusion</li>
<li>Collaborate for measurable impact</li>
</ul>
<h4>Audit & Assurance | IT Audit – Senior</h4>
<p>During your tenure as a Senior in IT Audit, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:</p>
<ul>
<li>Contribute to engagement planning by performing business process understanding along with financial audit teams to identify scope for IT Audit procedures such as test of automated control, data analysis and other audit procedures to address financial audit risks.</li>
<li>Prepare and communicate IT Audit plan, budget and timelines to the IT Audit Manager.</li>
<li>Perform fieldwork and audit procedures such as IT risk assessment, test of automated/application controls, test of general IT controls, interface controls and test of system-generated reports, risk mitigation procedures and reporting preparation.</li>
<li>Communicate engagement issues and findings to senior management and client personnel.</li>
<li>Contribute to a strong client relationship through interactions with client personnel.</li>
<li>Ensure quality in delivering of client service.</li>
<li>Follow Deloitte policies and relevant professional standards in performance of procedures.</li>
<li>Execution of multiple concurrent engagements within multiple industries, while delivering exceptional client service according to firm standards.</li>
<li>Report directly to managers and Senior Managers the status of engagements.</li>
<li>Interface with clients' management and personnel and manage client relationships and expectations.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Leadership capabilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact.</li>
<li>Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.</li>
<li>Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track.</li>
<li>Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.</li>
<li>Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>BS in Computer Science, Business Computer or Management Information Systems.</li>
<li>CISA or other relevant certification is a plus.</li>
<li>6 or more years of related experience within professional services, IT external audit or IT internal audit in Financial Services or Telecommunication Industry.</li>
<li>Strong background in auditing techniques and/or computer control environments in Financial Services or Telecommunication Industry.</li>
<li>Ability to plan and manage fieldwork along with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines.</li>
<li>Experience in testing general IT controls of applications, operating systems, and databases; testing of system generated reports.</li>
<li>Proficient in understanding business processes in Financial Services or Telecommunication Industry, identifying and testing of automated application controls.</li>
<li>Ability to perform risk mitigation procedures, which include identifying and testing mitigating controls, compensating controls etc.</li>
<li>Articulate, well-spoken, team player and passionate about delivering tangible outcomes.</li>
<li>Willing to work hours as needed to meet client deadlines and firm needs.</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in basic PC applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with a general understanding of data analysis techniques.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Ability to conduct extensive research.</li>
<li>Fluent in English. Preference will be given to bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p>Overview Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Serve as the Finance Manager and responsible for all functions related to accounting and finance on a portfolio of programs. This position has a matrix reporting structure that will direct report to the Finance Portfolio Manager. The position is responsible for maintaining a complex integrated system of financial services that contribute to cost effective management control over operations. Supervises the overall financial services and accounting tasks associated to provide accurate, timely, and reliable services and reports. Services include accounting, budgeting, forecasting, workload/cost analysis, and active participation in the overall planning, managerial financial analysis, and reporting. Responsibilities Responsible for the overall financial areas of the program including the general accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, project management, cash flow management, and pricing. Directly responsible for completing all financial reporting activities for the program are thoroughly and timely prepared and reviewed and that all reports are in compliance with appropriate financial standards and company requirements. Develops and implements strategic business plans and forecasts; monitors actual vs. budget/forecast ensuring financial statements provide a realistic view of financial position. Review financial procedures and practices to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. Interfaces with internal and external auditors Other financial-related duties including consulting with senior management and functional managers regarding financial-related activities; develop and implement financial controls; conduct financial reviews of program areas; prepare and analyze various financial reports; develop and monitor performance metrics for financial management, and; other duties as required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor s/master s degree in business / accounting / Finance is required. CPA/CFA degree is preferred. Experience: 1-3 years' of experience in all areas of accounting and finance. Previous Finance Experience is a MUST in both Accounting and Finance function. Previous management experience is preferred. Experience in operations is preferred. Previous experience working on a DoD or BOS contracts or in support of a federal contract is required. Supervisory/Budget Responsibilities Manages a finance staff and overall budget responsibility. Skills: Expert-level knowledge of automated financial systems and excel. Ability to provide internal training and workflow delegation within the department. Demonstrated abilities to lead projects and to build successful financial programs within an organization. Superior knowledge of Advanced Accounting Principles and confidence to provide expert advice to Program leadership. Software: Proficient in the use of computers and computer software programs such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. Technology: Company issued computer, printer, copy machine and other general office equipment.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's/Master's degree in Business / Accounting / Finance is required.</li><li>CPA/CFA degree is preferred.</li><li>1-3 years' of experience in all areas of accounting and finance.</li><li>Previous Finance Experience is a MUST in both Accounting and Finance function.</li><li>Previous management experience is preferred.</li><li>Experience in operations is preferred.</li><li>Previous experience working on a DoD or BOS contracts or in support of a federal contract is required.</li><li>Expert-level knowledge of automated financial systems and Excel.</li><li>Ability to provide internal training and workflow delegation within the department.</li><li>Demonstrated abilities to lead projects and to build successful financial programs within an organization.</li><li>Superior knowledge of Advanced Accounting Principles and confidence to provide expert advice to Program leadership.</li><li>Proficient in the use of computers and computer software programs such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.</li></ul>
<p>The Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Technician serves as focal point for all logistics and repair functions for all supplied ALSE, first aid kits and Night Vision Devices. Principal Accountabilities • Inspects and approves completed maintenance actions, solves repair problems by studying drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications. • Inspects, instructs, services and certifies individual and crew equipment • Order, receive and inventory kits and components • Resolve shipping discrepancies • Ensure proper fit of crew member clothing • Maintain ALSE and NVD for DoS and DI personnel • Maintain computerized inventories and records to ensure timely and accurate compliance with inspection intervals • Provides instruction to contractor and host nation personnel regarding the proper use and care of equipment • Perform other duties as assigned.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent is required.</li><li>One (1) year verifiable experience as an ALSE technician.</li><li>Must possess a certificate of training as a school trained ALSE Technician.</li><li>Valid US Passport (minimum 2.5 years validity) Required for deployment to Germany.</li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance, NAC-I T1 Public Trust. ** US Citizenship is required to obtain a T1/CAC NACI Clearance.</li><li>Must meet and be able to pass CENTCOM Medical requirements, prior to deployment.</li><li>Ability to obtain a favorable background check for Kuwait PCC and obtain a Kuwait Visa.</li></ul><p>Knowledge & Skills</p><ul><li>CMF 92 Supply & Services MOS series or other military/commercial equivalent (92R MOS preferred)</li><li>Must have working knowledge of aircrew and aircraft LSE requirements for extreme environmental and high risk areas of operation</li><li>Must be able to ascertain LSE requirements for a multi-type aircraft environment</li><li>Must have knowledge of basic theory of flight and aircraft systems nomenclatures</li><li>Must have knowledge of flight line/ramp safety procedures and aircraft fire-fighting procedures</li><li>Must have knowledge of aviation maintenance data systems and associated documentation/forms</li><li>Must have knowledge of life support equipment maintenance tools and tool control procedures</li><li>Must knowledgeable of principles of instruction</li><li>Must have knowledge of seat kit survival components</li><li>Must have knowledge of aircrew life raft and life preserver inspections/maintenance</li><li>The ability to obtain and maintain a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) through Department of State Background Investigation is a condition of continued employment</li><li>Must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. Passport before assignment, this includes renewal and additional pages if applicable.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements/Working Environment</p><ul><li>Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for up to six hours per day and sit for up to two hours per day</li><li>Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, and ladders and work stands</li><li>Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders</li><li>May be required to carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds</li><li>May be required to lift up to 50 pounds to height of four feet and be required to lift up to 35 pounds to height of 7 feet</li><li>Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sounds</li><li>Must be able to distinguish color and judge three dimensional depths</li><li>May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, etc</li><li>Must have minimum 20/100 near and far vision, correctable to 20/20. Also must be able to focus night vision devices (NVD) at a distance of at least 20 feet</li><li>Be able to travel to and between remote location(s)</li><li>Travel to austere or inhospitable high stress environments may be required</li><li>Ability to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure may be required</li><li>May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft</li><li>May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles</li><li>May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, and aircraft</li><li>Will be exposed to surface obstructions (ladders, stairs, etc)</li><li>May be exposed to chemical, mist, gas, vapors, ultra-violet and infra-red radiation.</li></ul>
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<p><b>Job Summary:</b></p><p>The Inventory Controller is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring stock integrity, controlling inventory movements, and supporting efficient warehouse and distribution operations across the business.</p><p>The role ensures proper inventory governance through cycle counts, reconciliations, system accuracy, batch and expiry tracking, return controls, and coordination with warehouse, sales, procurement, finance, and logistics teams.</p><p>The Inventory Controller plays a critical role in minimizing stock losses, reducing inventory discrepancies, improving stock availability, and ensuring compliance with company policies and operational controls.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li> Maintain accurate inventory records in the ERP/WMS system.</li><li> Monitor all stock movements including receipts, transfers, returns, adjustments, and dispatches.</li><li> Ensure physical inventory matches system inventory.</li><li> Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies promptly.</li><li> Perform daily, weekly, and monthly stock reconciliations.</li><li> Monitor negative stock situations and resolve variances.</li><li> Plan and execute cycle count programs.</li><li> Conduct periodic physical inventory counts as well as coordinating annual stock counts and audit activities.</li><li> Analyze count variances and identify root causes and prepare variance reports and corrective action recommendations.</li><li> Monitor batch-controlled and expiry-sensitive inventory.</li><li> Implement FEFO (First Expiry First Out) inventory practices.</li><li> Track near-expiry products and escalate risks proactively. Also ensure expired or damaged inventory is properly segregated.</li><li> Coordinate stock rotation activities with warehouse and sales teams and maintain traceability of products across the supply chain.</li><li> Monitor inventory receiving and put-away processes. Also verify inbound and outbound inventory documentation.</li><li> Ensure proper storage practices and inventory labeling as well maintaining inventory location accuracy.</li><li> Coordinate stock transfers between warehouses or retail branches and monitor quarantine, blocked, damaged, and return inventory.</li><li> Verify returned inventory against approved return authorizations and as per Sales Return Policy.</li><li> Ensure returned stock is inspected and correctly classified.</li><li> Ensure no unauthorized inventory is returned to active stock.</li><li> Key reports will include (but not be limited to) below and provide recommendations to improve inventory efficiency and reduce losses: (inventory aging reports - slow-moving and obsolete inventory reports - stock discrepancy reports - expiry analysis reports - inventory valuation reports - daily stock movement reports - inventory adjustment reports - return and damage analysis).</li><li>Ensure all inventory transactions are accurately recorded in ERP/WMS and maintain inventory master data integrity and monitor system transaction accuracy.</li><li>Assist in ERP inventory module improvements and testing including supporting barcode scanning and inventory automation processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with system controls and authorization protocols.</li><li>Enforce inventory policies and SOPs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with audit and financial controls and support internal and external audits.</li><li>Maintain proper inventory documentation and audit trails.</li><li>Monitor inventory shrinkage and stock loss risks and escalate control weaknesses and operational risks.</li></ul><p> </p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Educational and Experience </b></p><p>· Proven experience in managing inventory (3-5 years minimum) and related operations is required to fulfill the current operational requirement</p><p>· Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.</p><p>· Proficiency in ERP software for real-time data integration and daily transaction recording.</p><p>· Strong analytical skills for data collection, report generation, and determining order quantities.</p><p>· Familiarity with inventory management systems and procedures. Any inventory or supply chain certifications preferred</p><p><br></p><p><b>Skills & Competencies</b>: </p><p>· <b>Attention to Detail:</b> Meticulous in maintaining accurate inventory records and performing audits.</p><p>· <b>Communication:</b> Excellent communication and coordination skills to work effectively with logistics and warehouse teams.</p><p>· <b>Problem-Solving:</b> Ability to reconcile stock discrepancies and initiate necessary adjustments.</p><p>· <b>Proactiveness:</b> The ability to develop and implement efficient inventory management procedures.</p><p>· <b>Technical:</b> Inventory management principles, Stock reconciliation, Batch and expiry management, ERP/WMS operation, Microsoft Excel (advanced preferred), Inventory reporting and analytics, Barcode scanning systems, Cycle count procedures, FEFO/FIFO inventory methods</p></div>
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<li><span>Lead month-end close, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with Group requirements </span></li>
<li><span>Produce financial statements and ensure correct accounting treatments under IFRS </span></li>
<li><span>Review all reconciliations, journals, and operational accounting outputs </span></li>
<li><span>Own SOX-lite internal control framework and policy governance for Kuwait including managing internal & external audit requirements and documentation</span></li>
<li><span>Review and approve master data changes, payment runs, and non-standard journals </span></li>
<li><span>Lead monthly balance sheet reviews (including bank reconciliations)</span></li>
<li><span>Flag financial risks, policy deviations, or control weaknesses </span></li>
<li><span>Support FBP with forecasting, board packs, and decision support</span></li>
<li><span>Collaborate closely with Senior Accountant and FBP to ensure financial accuracy and “one source of truth” </span></li>
<li><span>Implementing, maintaining, and upgrading business hardware, network & software </span></li>
<li><span>Maintaining secure, accurate financial databases and ensuring compliance with SOX or other data protection regulations </span></li>
<li><span>Integrating accounting software with other business systems (e.g., SFA, WMS) to automate data flows</span></li>
<li><span>Managing financial risk by enforcing internal IT controls (system access, audit trails)</span></li>
<li><span>Mentoring, training & development of staff and overseeing collaborative efforts between Accounting & Finance, IT and other business functions</span></li>
</ul> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><ul>
<li><span>Collaborative & team player</span></li>
<li><span>Team leadership & mentoring Strong technical knowledge of Accounting principles & standards (IFRS and GAAP) </span></li>
<li><span>Deep internal control expertise & Audit excellence mindset</span></li>
<li><span>High attention to detail and accuracy with end-to-end accountability & ability to manage multiple priorities independently</span></li>
<li><span>Knowledgeable on Tax regulations, financial compliance and controls</span></li>
<li><span>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic will be an advantage)</span></li>
<li><span>Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span><b><span>Qualifications & Requirements:</span></b></span></p>
<ul>
<li><span>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required, (Master's degree would be an advantage)</span></li>
<li><span>8-10 years relevant Accounting experience (FMCG industry would be an advantage)</span></li>
<li><span>Proficient in MS Excel and ERP systems</span></li>
<li><span>Strong communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)</span></li>
<li><span>Experience with SharePoint, SAP & Dynamics 365 will be an advantage</span></li>
</ul></div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Previous experience in data entry, administration, or similar roles is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Data Entry Clerk to join our operations team. This role is ideal for individuals who are accurate, organized, and comfortable working with structured digital tasks in a remote environment.</p><p>You will be responsible for maintaining high-quality data records, ensuring accuracy, and supporting smooth day-to-day operations through efficient data handling.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Enter, update, and maintain data across company systems and databases accurately.</p></li><li><p>Review information for errors, inconsistencies, or missing details and correct them when required.</p></li><li><p>Organize and prepare data for reporting and operational use.</p></li><li><p>Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive information.</p></li><li><p>Complete assigned daily and weekly tasks within deadlines while maintaining accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Support basic document formatting and data organization using Microsoft Word and similar tools.</p></li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>The position details will be shared via Telegram. Interested parties are requested to contact us on Telegram using the username provided below:Mathew_Gerrad</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Previous experience in data entry, administration, or similar roles is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Data Entry Clerk to join our operations team. This role is ideal for individuals who are accurate, organized, and comfortable working with structured digital tasks in a remote environment.</p><p>You will be responsible for maintaining high-quality data records, ensuring accuracy, and supporting smooth day-to-day operations through efficient data handling.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Enter, update, and maintain data across company systems and databases accurately.</p></li><li><p>Review information for errors, inconsistencies, or missing details and correct them when required.</p></li><li><p>Organize and prepare data for reporting and operational use.</p></li><li><p>Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive information.</p></li><li><p>Complete assigned daily and weekly tasks within deadlines while maintaining accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Support basic document formatting and data organization using Microsoft Word and similar tools.</p></li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>The position details will be shared via Telegram. Interested parties are requested to contact us on Telegram using the username provided below:Mathew_Gerrad</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial reports and statements in compliance with IFRS & IAS standards. The ideal candidate will drive process improvements, mentor accounting staff, and support month-end and year-end closing activities.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely month-end closing by the accounting team</li><li>Review and post journal entries, account reconciliations (suppliers & customers), and maintain ledger/subledger reconciliations</li><li>Manage prepaid accounts, accruals, and provisions</li><li>Coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Mentor, train, and develop accounting staff</li><li>Comply with company policies and support annual audit activities</li><li>Maintain discretion with sensitive/confidential data</li><li>Collaborate with different departments as needed</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years in a similar accounting role</li><li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>Advanced MS Excel; knowledge of IFRS & IAS; familiarity with accounting systems</li><li>Attention to detail, adaptability, positive attitude, team worker, self-motivated, excellent English communication, time management, organization, leadership, problem-solving, multitasking, high ethical standards, analytical thinking</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p>The Director of Purchasing is responsible for leading the Purchasing, Receiving, and Storeroom operations to ensure all hotel departments have the supplies and resources needed to deliver exceptional service. Reporting to the Director of Finance, this leadership role drives procurement strategy, vendor relationships, inventory management, cost control, capital planning, and compliance while supporting operational excellence across the hotel. Additionally, develop and implement sustainable procurement strategies aligned with the hotel's Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) objectives, brand standards, and corporate sustainability commitments.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum five years of hotel purchasing experience, including at least two years in a Director of Purchasing or comparable leadership role . Strong negotiation, vendor management, and cost-control experience within a hospitality environment. Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop teams, influence stakeholders, and build strong cross-functional relationships. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Fluent in English and Arabic (spoken and written). Preferably knowledgeable about the GCC and Kuwait markets, with an established understanding of local suppliers, sourcing practices, and market dynamics. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and procurement systems as such BirchStreet and/or Microsoft D365</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Manage and supervise bank reconciliations for bank accounts across multiple entities, ensuring timely completion and accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Investigate and resolve reconciliation discrepancies while maintaining General Ledger integrity.</p></li><li><p>Oversee automated treasury accounting entries through Quantum, including deposits, loans, sukuk, and hedging activities, ensuring accurate SAP integration.</p></li><li><p>Manage debt and investment accounting, including principal movements, interest accruals and settlements, amortization of fees and premiums, and profit distributions in line with Group policies and IFRS requirements.</p></li><li><p>Handle intercompany funding, settlements, cash pooling, and centralized payment accounting activities.</p></li><li><p>Perform foreign currency revaluation and remeasurement activities in compliance with IFRS (IAS 21) and validate FX gains and losses.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>✔ Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting </p><p>✔ Minimum 5+ years of experience in Treasury Accounting or a similar role </p><p>✔ Strong knowledge of IFRS, particularly foreign currency accounting and financial instruments </p><p>✔ Hands-on experience with SAP and treasury systems (e.g., Quantum) is highly preferred </p><p>✔ Strong analytical, reconciliation, and problem-solving skills </p><br><p>Preferred Candidates: ⭐ Previous experience with Big 4 accounting firms ⭐ Previous experience in Financial Control departments within the Banking sector ⭐ Strong SAP knowledge ⭐ Professional certifications such as CPA or ACCA</p><p></p></section>
Sales <br><br> Job Id :100195339<br><br>Jobboard subscription<br><br>×<br><br>Please enter details to report job<br><br>Name*<br><br>Email*<br><br>Reason to report<br><br>Description<br><br>Urgent Requirement for Outdoor Sales Executive & Forklift Technician<br><br>Outdoor Sales Executive – Kuwait<br><br>We are looking for an experienced Outdoor Sales Executive to join our team. Our Products are :Diesel Forklifts,LPG / Petrol Forklift Trucks,Internal Combustion Forklifts,Electric Counterbalance Trucks,Electric Reach Trucks,Electric Tri-Lateral Stackers / VNA,Electric High Lift Order Pickers,Electric Platform Scissor Lifts,Electric Pedestrian Pallet Trucks,Electric Stackers,Hand Pallet Trucks.<br><br>Our service includes Forklift Services,Maintenance and repair for electric, diesel and LPG trucks. Industrial Services,Dock, door, conveyor and facility support. Warehouse Technology,Inventory control and warehouse systems.<br><br>Requirements<br><br>Minimum 3 years of experience in retail/outdoor sales.<br><br>Excellent communication and customer-handling skills.<br><br>Strong knowledge of the Kuwait market is preferred.<br><br>Candidates from Kerala are preferred.<br><br>Ability to achieve sales targets and develop new customers.<br><br>Willingness to visit customers, take orders, and generate new business.<br><br>Ability to maintain strong and long-term relationships with customers.<br><br>A valid Article 18 transferable visa is required.<br><br>Immediate joining is preferred.<br><br>A valid Kuwait driving license and personal car are mandatory.<br><br>If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team, please send your updated CV to:<br><br>???? info@mgtckw.com<br><br>Urgent Requirement – Forklift Technician<br><br>We are looking for an experienced Forklift Technician to join our team in Kuwait.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Diagnostics & Repair: Identify and repair faults in forklift engines, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and mechanical components.<br><br>Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections, servicing, and preventive maintenance to minimize unexpected equipment breakdowns.<br><br>Troubleshooting: Handle emergency repairs and breakdowns at warehouses, ports, industrial sites, and other customer locations.<br><br>Safety Compliance: Ensure all repaired and maintained equipment complies with applicable local and international safety standards.<br><br>On-Site Service: Travel to different customer and warehouse locations across Kuwait to provide maintenance and repair services.<br><br>Job Requirements<br><br>Education: Diploma or ITI qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.<br><br>Experience: Minimum 3 to 8 years of hands-on experience working with Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, etc.<br><br>Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of diesel and electric systems, hydraulic systems, and mechanical components.<br><br>Experience with brands such as Toyota, Linde, or Jungheinrich will be a major advantage.<br><br>Ability to work independently and handle on-site service and repair requirements.<br><br>Willingness to travel to different customer/warehouse locations in Kuwait.<br><br>Transferable Article 18 (Ahli) visa is required.<br><br>Candidates of any nationality may apply.<br><br>Immediate joining is preferred.<br><br>If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team, please send your updated CV to:<br><br>???? info@mgtckw.com<br><br>Jobboard subscription<br><br>Basic Details<br><br>Location : Fahaheel , Kuwait<br><br>Qualification<br><br>Posted : Today<br><br>Job Type : Full-Time<br><br>Company : Kuwait Jobs<br><br>Contact Info<br><br>Mobile : Not-Mentioned<br><br>Alternate Mobile : Not-Mentioned<br><br>Email : info@mgtckw.com
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Leidos Defense Sector is hiring a <b>Field Service Technician</b> to support US Army Central G2. The program provides IT repair, maintenance, operations, logistics, and engineering services to help ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of Army Military Intelligence Enterprise IT Systems as well as network administration support for an organization comprised mostly of a Microsoft Enterprise software environment residing on multiple networks.</p> <p> </p> <p>The Field Service Technician will be part of a dynamic team supporting customers throughout the ARCENT Area of Responsibility including both U.S. and coalition personnel.</p> <p> </p> <p>This is a deployed position located at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.</p> <p> </p> <p>Duty hours are 12 hours per day, 7 days per week, and are subject to local labor laws. This position also requires 24/7 on call availability, including weekends and holidays.</p> <p> </p> <p> <b>Primary Responsibilities: </b> </p> <ul> <li>Provide Tier I and II customer service support as part of a service desk team across multiple networks, facilities, and locations (in-person telephonically or electronically submitted via ticket system); escalate incidents to higher Tier II or Tier III when required</li> <li>Complete basic and advanced hardware and infrastructure work including cable management at both workstations and in-server rooms, workstation installations, checking UPS systems, replacing hardware components of laptops & desktops, basic printer maintenance, etc.</li> <li>Remediate problems with Windows desktops, laptops, printers, digital senders, video teleconference systems, VOIPs</li> <li>Execute basic Active Directory tasks and manage NTFS permissions such as share folder access, etc.</li> <li>Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve software issues with MS Office and Outlook, Adobe, Java, PKIs</li> <li>Apply patches and updates to workstations both locally and remotely, and using PowerShell, RDP</li> <li>Track all work in designated incident database tools & systems (such as Remedy), ensure tickets are completed accurately and in a timely manner</li> <li>Support In & Out process users, including creating accounts, setting up workstations, mapping drives, and printers</li> <li>Schedule and de-conflict Video Teleconferences</li> <li>Conduct site surveys and installation of IT equipment</li> <li>Participate in or lead special projects and day to day operations as needed or assigned by the site lead, including surging to alternate locations for customer requirements or to backfill personnel during R&R or other absences</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <b>Basic Qualifications:</b> </p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.</li> <li>Active TS/SCI security clearance (in DISS).</li> <li>Active 8570 IAT II (or higher) Baseline Certification, such as: Security+|ce.</li> <li>Active one Windows Computing Environment certification, such as: MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, MD-102: Microsoft 365: Endpoint administrator Associate, etc.</li> <li>Experience resolving Tier I and II hardware, software and application issues (printer, basic network (LAN), scheduling & troubleshooting video tele-conferences (VTCs).</li> <li>Working knowledge of Active Directory Users & Computers, security groups/NTFS permissions, Cisco network/LAN principles, MS Windows 11, MS Office, desktop & laptop hardware, etc.</li> <li>Ability to work 12-hour shifts on-site, 7 days per week.</li> <li>On-call availability 24x7, including weekends and holidays.</li> <li>Current U.S. passport with at least 36 months validity and 5 blank pages.</li> <li>Must successfully complete CRC processing and medical screening and be designated fit for deployment (including medical tests and BMI analysis).</li> <li>Must obtain and maintain host nation work visa, including required local/regional medical testing.</li> <li>Must be willing to live and work in the State of Kuwait or deploy to austere forward locations as required.</li> <li>Must comply with all corporate policies, local site policies, host nation laws, customs, and courtesies.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <b>Preferred Qualifications: </b> </p> <ul> <li>Active IT certification, such as: AZ-802:Windows Server hybrid administrator, CCNA, VCTA, NCDA.</li> <li>Experience with US Intelligence networks and organizations in South-West Asia or on a Camp Arifjan service desk.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>AMSOPP1</p> <p> </p> <p>If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.</p> <u> <b>Original Posting:</b> </u> June 12, 2026<div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <p> </p> <p>For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> </div> <p> </p> <b> <u>Pay Range:</u> </b> Pay Range $59,150.00 - $106,925.00<p> </p> <p>The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.</p></div></section>
<p>1. Cosmetic Formulation & R&D</p><ul><li><p>Develop new cosmetic formulations based on product briefs and client requirements.</p></li><li><p>Formulate products including:</p><ul><li><p>Body lotions and creams</p></li><li><p>Body butters</p></li><li><p>Body scrubs</p></li><li><p>Shower gels and body washes</p></li><li><p>Facial skincare</p></li><li><p>Serums</p></li><li><p>Hair shampoos and conditioners</p></li><li><p>Hair masks and treatments</p></li><li><p>Scalp products</p></li><li><p>Body oils</p></li><li><p>Mists and sprays</p></li><li><p>Cleansing products</p></li><li><p>Other personal-care products</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Reformulate and improve existing products for better texture, stability, performance, sensory feel, or cost.</p></li><li><p>Select suitable raw materials, active ingredients, emulsifiers, surfactants, preservatives, thickeners, oils, butters, fragrances, and functional ingredients.</p></li><li><p>Prepare laboratory samples and prototypes.</p></li><li><p>Conduct formulation trials and maintain accurate development records.</p></li><li><p>Calculate formulas in percentages and convert formulas into different batch sizes.</p></li><li><p>Develop manufacturing procedures and batch instructions.</p></li><li><p>Evaluate ingredient compatibility and packaging compatibility.</p></li><li><p>Troubleshoot formulation problems such as separation, settling, viscosity changes, discoloration, odor changes, crystallization, or instability.</p></li><li><p>Support scale-up from laboratory batches to pilot and commercial production.</p></li><li><p>Research new cosmetic ingredients, technologies, textures, and product concepts.</p></li></ul><p>2. Quality Control</p><ul><li><p>Inspect and approve incoming cosmetic raw materials.</p></li><li><p>Verify raw-material specifications, COAs, expiry dates, batch numbers, and storage conditions.</p></li><li><p>Perform quality checks on bulk products during manufacturing.</p></li><li><p>Conduct finished-product QC before product release.</p></li><li><p>Monitor:</p><ul><li><p>Appearance</p></li><li><p>Colour</p></li><li><p>Odour</p></li><li><p>Texture</p></li><li><p>pH</p></li><li><p>Viscosity</p></li><li><p>Density / specific gravity where applicable</p></li><li><p>Fill weight</p></li><li><p>Packaging integrity</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Compare finished batches against approved reference standards.</p></li><li><p>Record and investigate out-of-specification results.</p></li><li><p>Identify manufacturing deviations and recommend corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>Approve or reject batches according to internal quality specifications.</p></li><li><p>Maintain retention samples from manufactured batches.</p></li><li><p>Monitor raw material and finished-product expiry dates.</p></li></ul><p>3. Stability & Compatibility Testing</p><ul><li><p>Prepare and manage product stability testing programs.</p></li><li><p>Conduct accelerated and real-time stability testing.</p></li><li><p>Monitor products under different conditions including:</p><ul><li><p>Room temperature</p></li><li><p>Elevated temperature</p></li><li><p>Refrigerated conditions</p></li><li><p>Freeze-thaw cycles where required</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Record changes in pH, viscosity, colour, odour, appearance, texture and packaging.</p></li><li><p>Conduct packaging compatibility assessments.</p></li><li><p>Prepare stability reports and recommendations.</p></li><li><p>Determine whether formulations require modification before commercial production.</p></li></ul><p>4. Production & Manufacturing Support</p><ul><li><p>Supervise or support the preparation of pilot and production batches.</p></li><li><p>Ensure manufacturing follows the approved Master Formula and Batch Manufacturing Record.</p></li><li><p>Verify weighing and dispensing of raw materials.</p></li><li><p>Confirm correct mixing temperatures, speeds, order of addition and processing times.</p></li><li><p>Assist production staff with technical formulation issues.</p></li><li><p>Investigate batch failures and production inconsistencies.</p></li><li><p>Support scale-up calculations and production optimization.</p></li><li><p>Help establish standard manufacturing procedures for each product.</p></li></ul><p>5. Quality & GMP Documentation</p><ul><li><p>Prepare and maintain technical documentation including:</p><ul><li><p>Master Formulas</p></li><li><p>Batch Manufacturing Records</p></li><li><p>Product Specifications</p></li><li><p>Raw Material Specifications</p></li><li><p>Finished Product Specifications</p></li><li><p>Stability Testing Records</p></li><li><p>QC Testing Records</p></li><li><p>R&D Development Records</p></li><li><p>Deviation Reports</p></li><li><p>Corrective and Preventive Action records (CAPA)</p></li><li><p>Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure documentation follows cosmetic GMP requirements.</p></li><li><p>Maintain proper traceability of ingredients, batches, samples and finished products.</p></li><li><p>Support internal and external GMP inspections and audits.</p></li></ul><p>6. Raw Material & Supplier Evaluation</p><ul><li><p>Evaluate samples from new raw-material suppliers.</p></li><li><p>Review Technical Data Sheets, Safety Data Sheets and Certificates of Analysis.</p></li><li><p>Compare alternative raw materials based on performance, quality and cost.</p></li><li><p>Assist purchasing with technical specifications for cosmetic ingredients.</p></li><li><p>Recommend suitable substitutes when ingredients are unavailable.</p></li><li><p>Maintain an approved raw-material list.</p></li></ul><p>7. Product Safety & Compliance Support</p><ul><li><p>Review cosmetic ingredient usage levels and restrictions.</p></li><li><p>Ensure formulations are developed according to applicable cosmetic regulations and recognized industry standards.</p></li><li><p>Prepare INCI ingredient lists.</p></li><li><p>Support preparation of product technical files.</p></li><li><p>Assist with product registration documentation where required.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate records for each formulation and manufactured product.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Candidate Requirements</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in <strong>Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry or a related scientific field</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Previous experience in cosmetic formulation, R&D, QC or cosmetic manufacturing preferred.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of:</p><ul><li><p>Cosmetic emulsions</p></li><li><p>Surfactant systems</p></li><li><p>Preservation systems</p></li><li><p>Rheology and viscosity</p></li><li><p>pH adjustment</p></li><li><p>Cosmetic oils and butters</p></li><li><p>Active ingredients</p></li><li><p>Stability testing</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Experience using laboratory equipment such as pH meters, viscometers, laboratory mixers, homogenizers and precision balances.</p></li><li><p>Good understanding of cosmetic GMP and quality-control procedures.</p></li><li><p>Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to troubleshoot formulations independently.</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in both the laboratory and production environment.</p></li><li><p>Good English communication skills; Arabic is an advantage.</p></li></ul><p>Preferred Experience</p><p>Experience developing or manufacturing <strong>skincare, body care and hair care products</strong> is highly preferred.</p><p>Experience with private-label or contract cosmetics manufacturing is an advantage.</p><p>Position</p><p><strong>Cosmetic Chemist – R&D, Formulation & Quality Control</strong></p>
<p><h4>About the job</h4>
<p><strong>Term:</strong> 9 months<br>
<strong>Location:</strong> Kuwait City, Kuwait<br>
<strong>Division:</strong> Retail Banking<br>
<strong>Reports to:</strong> Business Head - Retail Banking<br>
<strong>Relevant experience:</strong> Minimum 10 years in project/programme management; minimum 5 years in retail banking M&A/PMI</p>
<h4>Mandatory requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>Proven, hands-on retail bank merger integration experience (Day 1 readiness through post-merger stabilisation)</li>
<li>Experience operating or establishing an Integration Management Office (IMO)</li>
<li>English fluency (Arabic preferred)</li>
<li>Immediately available</li>
</ul>
<h4>Purpose of project</h4>
<p>As part of the retail bank merger, this role is responsible for owning and managing all technology and technical product elements of the integration programme. The technical product manager bridges the gap between business integration objectives and technical execution - defining the technology roadmap, managing system integration work streams, and ensuring seamless delivery of core banking, digital, and data migration components across the merging entities.</p>
<h4>Key activities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Own the technology integration roadmap from discovery through to live cutover and post-migration stabilisation</li>
<li>Lead API mapping, system architecture design, and integration specifications across all platforms</li>
<li>Manage core banking system integration, digital channel consolidation, data migration, and infrastructure cutover</li>
<li>Coordinate with engineering teams, technology vendors, and business work stream leads to align technical deliverables to programme milestones</li>
<li>Define and maintain integration playbooks, API specifications, technical run books, and cutover plans</li>
<li>Monitor system performance (latency, reliability, transaction integrity) during and post-integration</li>
</ul>
<h4>Core responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Technology strategy & roadmap ownership</strong> - Define, own, and execute the technology integration strategy and product roadmap, aligning to the merger's business objectives, regulatory requirements, and IT architecture standards. Prioritise technology workstreams to maximise integration velocity and minimise customer disruption.</li>
<li><strong>Core banking & system integration</strong> - Lead the integration of core banking platforms, digital channels, payment systems, and data infrastructure across the two merging entities. Manage vendor relationships with core banking providers, ensuring timely certifications and technical sign-off at each integration milestone.</li>
<li><strong>Product lifecycle management (SDLC)</strong> - Drive end-to-end product delivery using Agile and SDLC best practices - from requirements gathering and technical design, through development, UAT, and live deployment. Maintain integration backlogs, sprint plans, and release schedules in tools such as Jira and Confluence.</li>
<li><strong>Stakeholder engagement & technical communication</strong> - Act as the primary liaison between senior business stakeholders, engineering teams, IT vendors, and compliance/legal. Translate complex technical dependencies into business-friendly language for SteerCo and executive audiences.</li>
<li><strong>Data migration & quality assurance</strong> - Oversee end-to-end data migration strategy, including data mapping, cleansing, reconciliation, and post-migration validation. Ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance (GDPR, local data residency laws) throughout.</li>
<li><strong>Risk, performance & continuous improvement</strong> - Identify, assess, and mitigate technology risks (integration failures, system downtime, data loss). Monitor live integration performance metrics and iterate rapidly to resolve issues, ensuring system reliability and SLA adherence post-cutover.</li>
</ul>
<h4>KPIs</h4>
<ul>
<li>Percentage of technology milestones delivered on schedule and within budget</li>
<li>System uptime and availability during cutover windows (target: 99.9%+)</li>
<li>Data migration accuracy rate (target: 100% reconciled with zero data loss)</li>
<li>Number of integration defects / severity-1 incidents post-cutover</li>
<li>API integration delivery timelines vs. plan</li>
<li>Time to complete core banking system cutover vs. target</li>
<li>Business stakeholder satisfaction with technical delivery (SteerCo rating)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Knowledge and experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>8+ years of product management or technology delivery experience in fintech, banking, or financial services</li>
<li>3+ years leading integrations with banks, payment processors, or core financial systems</li>
<li>Strong hands-on knowledge of core banking platforms (e.g., Temenos T24, Oracle FLEXCUBE, Finacle, Mambu, Fiserv, Jack Henry)</li>
<li>Expertise in payment rails: SWIFT, SEPA, ACH, RTP, and local real-time payment schemes</li>
<li>Experience with data architecture, pipelines, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)</li>
<li>Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and DevOps practices</li>
<li>Experience working in regulated banking environments - familiar with regulatory technology requirements and compliance obligations during system transitions</li>
</ul>
<h4>Mandatory skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Proven experience managing technology integration workstreams in a banking M&A or large-scale transformation context</li>
<li>Hands-on technical fluency with core banking platforms, APIs, and system architecture</li>
<li>Track record of end-to-end product lifecycle management in regulated financial environments</li>
<li>Familiarity with payment rails (SWIFT, ACH, local real-time payment schemes), data migration, and digital channel consolidation</li>
<li>Agile/SAFe certified (PMI-ACP® or equivalent); TOGAF or ITIL</li>
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