Total 2 Director/C-Level front desk officer job vacancies in Pasay City

About the job

The Retail Manager is responsible to spearhead and develop the IKEA market in the Philippines in-line with IKEA Vision, Business Idea and HR Idea, in securing the short, medium, and long-term growth, and profitability. This will primarily be achieved through establishing a robust omnichannel business centred around IKEA stores, actively seeking out new business opportunities, enhancing commercial viability to boost profits and market presence, and assembling a skilled and high-achieving team.

As a member of the Ikano Retail Management Team (IRMT), this individual will also significantly to shaping the overarching direction, governance, and alignment of Ikano Retail.

Your assignment

• Lead and develop the retail direction on country level, meeting today’s and future consumers’ needs, build on country specific retail and operational context.
• Take full responsibility for the country profit & loss and ensuring adherence to business objectives and compliance with IKEA concepts.
• Lead efforts to expand IKEA’s sales channels, aiming to in maximise sales, profitability and increase market share.
• Lead the country Management Team to identify and capitalise on commercial opportunities, executing the country business plan and strategic initiatives.
• Foster the growth of a diverse talent pipeline essential for IKEA's present and future expansion.
• Serve as the primary spokesperson for media and government authorities.
• Create the pre-conditions for a thriving IKEA concept with strong emphasis on a People & Planet positive strategy, integrating Ikano sustainability agenda across various functional areas.

We are seeking a dynamic, transformational leader to join our team as the Senior Director of Corporate IT Service Desk. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of operational and automation skills, dedicated to driving high-quality customer service and elevating our Service Desk operations. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about:

• Empowering self-service solutions-Enhancing user independence through intuitive self-service options.

• Proactive and predictive support-Anticipating user needs and preventing issues before they arise.

• Omni-channel experience-Providing seamless support across multiple communication channels.

• AI and automation integration-Leveraging technology to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

• Cultivating a stellar support team- Building and developing a team of top-notch support professionals.

• Mastering shift-left with repeated issue analysis-identifying patterns and addressing root causes to reduce recurring issues.

• Integrating Self-Healing and ITSM Flow- Implementing solutions that automatically resolve issues and optimize service management.

Key Responsibilities

Transformational Leadership: Inspire, motivate, and guide the service desk team to achieve their full potential while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

• Mentor, manage, and motivate a high-performing team, setting clear priorities to achieve goals and OKRs.

• Monitor and evaluate team performance, providing feedback and coaching for improvement.

• Ensure service level targets are met and address all service-level complaints.

• Apply creative thinking to drive automation goals and align with technology strategy.

• Be an exemplary leader, embodying the organization's culture, vision, mission, and goals.

• Build strong relationships with leaders and stakeholders to command their attention.

• Orchestrate effective communication and employee engagement initiatives.

Proactiveness: Anticipate potential issues and implement preventive measures.

• Develop and execute a strategic plan for the service desk, aligned with organizational goals.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for continuous improvement initiatives.

• Proactively manage internal organization initiatives from ideation to execution.

Innovation: Continuously seek new ways to improve operations and enhance customer experience.

• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.

•  Support the adoption of new technologies and tools.

•  Ensure information security and risk management are embedded within the culture.

•  Direct the secure operation and maintenance of corporate computing and networking infrastructure.

•  Provide subject matter expertise and manage external and internal collaboration projects.

•  Ensure change management best practices are followed for organizational initiatives.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.