Regional Operations Director - Egypt

We are seeking a dynamic leader to drive operations across Egypt and potentially other markets. This role is pivotal in ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality apparel products aligned with company standards. The Regional Operations Director will manage factory performance, office operations, and a team of approximately 20 professionals. The position requires frequent travel within the region and occasional trips to the United States.

Core Responsibilities

• Execute global sourcing frameworks to achieve targets for volume, quality, cost, and completion of needs.
• Oversee office administration and budget control Develop and maintain strong collaboration with sourcing, planning, production, and quality assurance teams.
• Drive competitive pricing strategies and ensure clear communication of company standards.
• Maintain strict control over production processes while supervising factory activities
• Track political and cultural developments and assess their potential impact on business operations.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop regional teams.
• Travel regularly across Egypt and other markets, with 1–2 annual trips to the U.S. (up to 30% travel).
• Resolve quality and delivery issues promptly and effectively.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or a related discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in apparel manufacturing, including proven leadership in factory and office management.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
• Ability to travel extensively within the region and internationally.
• Open to experienced expatriates with relevant industry expertise.
• Demonstrated success in managing diverse and geographically dispersed teams.
• Language proficiency: Fluent in English and Arabic (written and verbal).