Operations Manager CV example for the UAE and Saudi Arabia

A one-page operations manager CV written for employers in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh and Jeddah, with the keywords recruiters search for and what to add for Gulf employers.

Sample CV · the person, employers and numbers are illustrative

Your Name

Operations Manager

Dubai, UAE · +971 50 000 0000 · name@email.com

Summary

Operations manager with 10 years in logistics and retail operations in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Leads teams of 150, runs warehouses and last-mile delivery, and cuts cost per order while keeping service levels.

Experience

Operations Manager · A logistics company, Dubai 2021 – 2026

  • Ran 2 warehouses and a 90-van fleet delivering 12,000 orders a day.
  • Cut cost per order 17% with route planning and shift redesign.
  • Raised on-time delivery from 88% to 96%.
  • Opened a Riyadh hub in 4 months.

Operations Supervisor · A retail chain, Abu Dhabi 2016 – 2021

  • Supervised replenishment for 30 stores.
  • Cut stock-outs 30% with a new reorder process.

Skills

Operations management · Warehouse management (WMS) · Last-mile delivery · KPI and SLA management · Team leadership · Lean / continuous improvement · Budgeting · SAP

Certificates

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Education

MBA

Keywords recruiters search for

Use the ones that are true for you, in the words the job ad uses.

  • operations manager
  • logistics
  • warehouse
  • WMS
  • last mile
  • KPI
  • SLA
  • Lean
  • Six Sigma
  • team leadership
  • cost reduction

Tips for Gulf employers

  • Lead with scale: team size, sites, orders or volume a day.
  • Show 2–3 results in percent: cost, on-time rate, productivity.
  • Name systems (SAP, Oracle WMS, Manhattan) and methods (Lean, Six Sigma).

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