12 Operations Lead jobs in Kuwait

Facilities & Warehouse Operations Lead

Join DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) as the Facilities & Warehouse Operations Lead in Ardiya, Kuwait. DGFF is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist offering standardized transport and end-to-end solutions to customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Facilities Management
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of all company facilities, ensuring cleanliness, functionality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage vendor relationships for maintenance, utilities, and service contracts.
  • Lead space planning, office moves, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Warehouse Operations
  • Supervise warehouse staff and ensure efficient inventory management, receiving, storage, and dispatch processes.
  • Implement and maintain warehouse safety protocols and operational SOPs.
  • Ensure accurate stock control and timely reporting of inventory levels.
  • Drive continuous improvement in logistics, layout, and workflow efficiency.
  • Manage billing and invoicing for warehouse customers, ensuring accuracy and alignment with service agreements.
• Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
  • Develop and enforce HSE policies in alignment with local laws and global best practices.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and emergency drills.
  • Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
  • Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across all operational areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Logistics, Facilities Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in facilities and warehouse operations.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance standards.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Certification in HSE (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) or Facilities Management (e.g., IFMA, BIFM).
• Experience with ERP systems and warehouse management software.
• Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.

We offer

• Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute ideas and skills toward shared goals.
• Potential for further career development.
• Competitive salary.

Why join DHL Global Forwarding?

We are part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at our career site link. Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development. The development of talented women in our organization is an ongoing key focus area.

We aspire to be the undisputed leader in our industry. When people think of forwarding, we want them to think DGF because we have:

• The largest global network with more than ~30,000 passionate employees
• The most efficient processes and fastest response times
• Best solutions and best customer service

Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.

Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.

Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.

Our Values: Respect & Results

Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility

Note: DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Overview

Facilities & Warehouse Operations Lead role at DHL Global Forwarding, Kuwait (Ardiya). DHL Global Forwarding is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist offering standardized transport and end-to-end solutions to customers globally.

• Facilities Management: Oversee day-to-day operations of all company facilities, ensuring cleanliness, functionality, and compliance with regulatory standards; manage vendor relationships for maintenance, utilities, and service contracts; lead space planning, office moves, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Warehouse Operations: Supervise warehouse staff and ensure efficient inventory management, receiving, storage, and dispatch processes; implement and maintain warehouse safety protocols and SOPs; ensure accurate stock control and timely reporting of inventory levels; drive continuous improvement in logistics, layout, and workflow efficiency; manage billing and invoicing for warehouse customers, ensuring accuracy and alignment with service agreements.
• Health, Safety & Environment (HSE): Develop and enforce HSE policies in alignment with local laws and global best practices; conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and emergency drills; lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions; promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across all operational areas.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Logistics, Facilities Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in facilities and warehouse operations.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance standards.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Certification in HSE (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) or Facilities Management (e.g., IFMA, BIFM).
• Experience with ERP systems and warehouse management software.
• Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.

• Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
• Possible further career development.
• Competitive salary.

We are part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Our TOP EMPLOYER certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. We focus on developing talented women in our organization.

We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry. Our goals include: The largest global network with more than 30,000 employees; efficient processes and fast response times; best solutions and customer service.

Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.

Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.

Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.

Our Values: Respect & Results.

Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility.

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Overview

Facilities & Warehouse Operations Lead

Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally. Who ever said ‘’the sky is the limit’’ never spoke to you! Because for you it’s the beginning DHL Global Forwarding has an opening for a Facilities & Warehouse Operations Lead in Ardiya, Kuwait .

Join us in connecting people and improving lives!

Facilities Management

• Oversee day-to-day operations of all company facilities, ensuring cleanliness, functionality, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Manage vendor relationships for maintenance, utilities, and service contracts.
• Lead space planning, office moves, and infrastructure upgrades.

Warehouse Operations

• Supervise warehouse staff and ensure efficient inventory management, receiving, storage, and dispatch processes.
• Implement and maintain warehouse safety protocols and operational SOPs.
• Ensure accurate stock control and timely reporting of inventory levels.
• Drive continuous improvement in logistics, layout, and workflow efficiency.
• Manage billing and invoicing for warehouse customers, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with service agreements.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Develop and enforce HSE policies in alignment with local laws and global best practices.
• Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and emergency drills.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across all operational areas.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Logistics, Facilities Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in facilities and warehouse operations.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance standards.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Certification in HSE (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) or Facilities Management (e.g., IFMA, BIFM).
• Experience with ERP systems and warehouse management software.
• Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.

• Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
• Possible further career development
• Competitive salary

We are part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at

Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization is an ongoing key focus area.

We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:

• The largest global network with more than 30,000 passionate employees
• The most efficient processes and fastest response times
• The best solutions and best customer service

Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.

Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.

Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.

Our Values: Respect & Results

Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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We are looking for a Business Unit Manager – Operations with proven experience in house cleaning and facility management to lead our hourly cleaning business unit. This role focuses on ensuring operational excellence, high-quality service, and effective team coordination. You will be the key liaison between staff and clients, driving smooth workflows and maintaining service standards.

• Manage and coordinate all cleaning operations to meet quality and timing targets.
• Optimize staff schedules, workflow, and resource allocation.
• Lead, train, and motivate cleaning teams to achieve operational goals.
• Conduct inspections and handle client feedback professionally.
• Monitor cleaning equipment and supplies, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.
• Maintain operational records and report performance metrics.

• 5–10 years of experience in housekeeping or house cleaning operations, preferably in GCC.
• Supervisory experience in a cleaning or facility management environment.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on operational excellence.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and teams effectively.
• Flexible to work varying hours, including evenings and weekends.

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