Freelance Luxury Brand Evaluator - Mecca, KSA

CXG is a global customer experience agency servicing premium and luxury brands. It helps brands reach profitable growth by turning transactional moments into relationships and emotional experiences. With a network of 170+ customer experience experts across 70 countries, we help brands evaluate the experiences they deliver, and work with them to develop programs that support a strong experience and business culture. Description Are you a premium or luxury brand shopper or fan? If the answer is yes, then we are looking for you? We are looking for shoppers who are keen on sharing their opinion about their experience in an assigned luxury store. As a CXG Evaluator, you will conduct discreet evaluations of your favorite luxury brands in markets such as cosmetics, fashion, jewelry, watches or cars and give us your feedback. Apply now and join us to experience luxury retail and advocate for service excellence! Requirements Arabic Speaker Keen to detail Passion for luxury retail and customer experience Punctual & organized

About the Team Careem Grocery is transforming how people across the region access and shop for groceries, pharmacy, and retail products. As a high-impact vertical within Careem, we operate like a startup within a startup — nimble, fast-paced, and driven by purpose. We are still in the early stages of our journey, which means there's immense opportunity to shape the product and create meaningful impact at scale. As an Associate Director of Commercial for a key grocery segment (Fresh, Packaged Food, or Non-Food), you will be at the helm of defining and driving our commercial strategy across multiple markets. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping assortment, pricing, promotions, and supplier relationships — with end-to-end P&L ownership. This is a leadership role where you’ll manage and mentor a high-performing team while steering growth, innovation, and customer satisfaction. You’ll report directly to the Head of Grocery, and collaborate cross-functionally with regional leadership, operations, and product teams to unlock the full potential of our dark store grocery offering. What you'll do Own and Lead Commercial Strategy: Set and execute the end-to-end commercial strategy for your segment — including assortment planning, pricing architecture, category hierarchies, and promotional frameworks — aligned with overarching business goals. Drive Market Customization: Partner with regional and local teams to continuously refine assortment strategies to reflect neighborhood preferences, local trends, and consumer insights, using data and performance analytics. P&L Leadership: Take full ownership of your segment’s financial performance, including revenue, margins, and budgeting. Proactively manage cost structures and category-level profitability. Supplier Leadership: Build and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and partners. Lead negotiations to secure best-in-class terms, ensure supply chain efficiency, and unlock exclusive opportunities. Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage performance dashboards and analytics to monitor category KPIs and supplier effectiveness, identify growth opportunities, and drive continuous improvement. Team Building and Mentorship: Hire, lead, and develop a team of Category Managers and Pricing Analysts. Cultivate a high-performance culture that champions ownership, collaboration, and innovation. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Ops, Marketing, and Finance teams to align initiatives, drive execution, and deliver a seamless customer experience. What you'll need Experience: 8–10+ years of progressive experience in category management, commercial strategy, or procurement in the grocery or consumer goods industry. Prior experience in high-growth startups, e-commerce, or consulting is a strong plus. Leadership: Demonstrated success in building and leading high-performing commercial teams. A strong people leader who inspires excellence and accountability. Strategic and Analytical Thinker: Proven ability to translate high-level goals into actionable plans. Deep comfort with using data and analytics to drive insights and business outcomes. Exceptional Communicator: Able to influence at all levels — from executive stakeholders to external suppliers — and drive alignment across functions. Customer-First Mindset: A genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and making everyday life simpler for millions in our region. Hands-On & Impact-Oriented: Willingness to roll up sleeves, lead from the front, and operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. What we’ll provide you We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to: Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues. Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential. Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day. Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.) Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.

The Company: Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is a market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 40,000 employees servicing some 220,000 retail outlets across GCC, Egypt and Jordan and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 Billion on sales of SAR 20.97 Billion in 2024.”. For more details, please visit our website – www.almarai.com. An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group. About the role: Managing and optimizing the procurement process within an organization by coordinating with stakeholders to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. This role plays a critical role in maintaining inventory levels, reducing costs, and ensuring the availability of essential materials and supplies. Responsibilities: Collaborate with end-users to gather forecasts for spare parts and consumables needed for preventive maintenance in plants and depots. Communicate with suppliers to share forecasts and secure long-term availability commitments. Coordinate with suppliers to share volume requirements and establish long-term contracts. Work with end-users to set up appropriate procurement agreements such as Consignment Contracts, Value Contracts, Scheduling Agreements, and Framework Orders. Analyze and clean master data to identify improvement opportunities and enhance system performance. Facilitate information and data sharing between end-users and buyers to support informed purchasing decisions. Report and escalate supply-related concerns to relevant stakeholders. Generate and evaluate data to recommend process improvements and cost-saving strategies that boost procurement performance. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field Minimum of 3 years of professional experience Proficient knowledge of the SAP system English Fluency Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development etc. This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.

The Company: Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company ranked as #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 40,000 employees servicing some 220,000 retail outlets across GCC, Egypt and Jordan and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 Billion on sales of SAR 20.97 Billion in 2024. For more details, please visit our website – www.almarai.com. About the Role: The Safety & Risk Manager is responsible to eliminate or reduce to an acceptable level risks to the business and its employees by employing internationally recognized standard, job hazard analysis (JHA), risk assessment system and procedure, and educational programs. Activities: Ensure fire fighting systems and equipment are maintained to ensure their suitability and fitness for use. Manage and monitor fire inspectors and the content and use of fire inspection checklists. Record and monitor accidents to identify trends and provide reports to concerned managers to prevent recurrence. Ensure fire-fighting team’s readiness for fire fighting activity and other emergencies. Conduct regular site hazards and risk inspection. Requirement: The potential candidates must meet the requirements mentioned below: NEBOSH (Level-3) International General Certificate (IGC) Minimum 5-8 years industrial health & safety experience with managing H&S team. Strong Interpersonal skills (Team Management, Strong Communication, Strong report writing skills and Analytical skills) Risk Assessment Permit to work system COSHH Program Fire Detection and Suppression System NFPA Standard H&S Auditing & Inspection Accident Investigation Good knowledge of local and international laws/standards ( NFPA, SBC, Saudi Civil Defense, MODON, HCIS) Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development, etc. This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.

The Company: Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is a market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 41,000 employees servicing some 110,000 retail outlets and has reported net income of SAR 1.76 Billion on sales of SAR 18.72 Billion in 2022. For more details, please visit our website – www.almarai.com. An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group. About the Role: Lead a team of planners to ensure that the preventive maintenance jobs and other planned jobs are planned based on the resources available and the system updated accordingly. Ensure that the required resources are available for carrying out the planned jobs. Improving the effectiveness of planned jobs so that downtime is reduced Requirement: Potential candidate must meet the requirements mentioned below: Minimum Three year full-time Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering in a recognized University 5 Years experience in operation and maintenance of utility in a large process industry as supervisor with at least 2 years working experience in SAP with complete knowledge of order cycle in SAP PM. A good knowledge of utility equipment like Boilers, Air compressors, Refrigeration systems, Fire fighting system, Water Purifying and distribution systems, Diesel Generators and also HV/MV/LV Distribution system. Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development etc. This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.

Role Purpose Senior sales representative drives company sales by constantly identifying new sales opportunities and maintaining existing customer relationships, he leads to achieve targeted growth & company KPIs. Job Accountabilities & Activities - Regularly visit existing accounts to maintain professional business relationships. - Achieving sales target by customer by category within time frame. - Working quickly to solve customers’ complaints to retain business. - Encourage teamwork within the sales team and lead by example to other sales reps. Particularly new hired. - Processing the orders on time and follow up to enhance customers’ service level. - Ensure to implement the promo activities on time across all accounts based on the plan. - Sharing competitors’ activities with direct manger to be submitted with marketing team - Capturing the opportunities during filed visit, consumers’ behaviors and revert with the recommendations. Education & Certifications Bachelor's Degree. Required Years of Experience 4 Years of experience in a related field. Application Link: https://olayancareer.com/job/Riyadh-Senior-Sales-Representative/856734323/