Management & Leadership Jobs in Ümraniye, Turkey (Now Hiring) — 8 open

Life tastes better with ice cream

With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry.

We create iconic ice cream brands that are part of everyday life, bringing moments of joy to millions of people around the world. Everybody loves ice cream. And as the world’s biggest pure‑play ice cream company, we have the scale and ambition to make a real difference.

What truly sets us apart is how we work.

We move fast and keep things simple. We turn ideas into action, trust people to take ownership, and work as one team to win together with integrity. Our culture is high‑performance, collaborative and focused on getting things done.

We’re curious and ready for what’s next. We embrace digital, use data to make better decisions, and keep learning, including how AI can help us work smarter and serve consumers better.

The role

We are looking for an Assistant Cabinet Operations Manager to work with our Customer Development team in CD Technologies & Digital Transformation.

Assistant Cabinet Operations Manager focuses on selling systems strategy, Cabinet Asset Management and operations for the entire Ice cream business in Turkey & Cyprus. “Cabinet Operations” has several aspects where a range of different skill set is required. 

What you'll be responsible for

• Responsible for strategy and efficiency of CAPEX, purchasing, placement, supply and repair and maintenance operations for all Ice Cream cabinets.
• Finds opportunities for cost avoidance, interfaces 3rd party services and aftersales department of suppliers, provides savings.
• Analyzes cabinet & customer trends including market, financial and operational figures. Leads cabinet placement strategy and proposes optimum cabinet requirement and investment plans.
• Manages the cabinet scrapping & refurbishment processes in Cabinet Innovation Center.
• Manages the team of 4 in Cabinet Ops, works close with suppliers, account & area sales managers. Ensures customer service on time, considering seasonal needs and logistic constraints. Manages local cabinet price negotiations with suppliers.
• Owns cabinet repair and maintenance (R&M) operations, consists of 3rd party and own personnel services and spare part inventory management.
• Owns operational improvement of entire cabinet operations based on current and future business & customer needs. Ensures standardization and efficiency to minimize number of idle, lost and scrapped cabinets while maximizing the service levels. Gathers the project teams and takes full responsibility for project timeline from design to delivery of the projects.
• Analyzes root causes of problems and finds solutions by collaborating local and global teams.
• Based on set KPIs, evaluates operations and updates project stakeholders and upper management. Contacts global teams to benchmark with other countries. 

We're looking for someone who

• University Degree
• Being eager to work closely with multinational teams and also with top management
• Demonstrated skills and capabilities in analytical thinking & complex problem solving
• Multi-stakeholder management capability
• Enthusiasm for making Ice Cream business pioneer supplier in digital, knowledge-based world
• Excellent written and spoken Turkish & English is a must
• Have an experience about project management with multi-stakeholders

What you'll get
Alongside meaningful work and strong development, we offer a reward package that typically includes

• Market-competitive pay and performance related rewards
• Flexible ways of working
• Support for health, wellbeing and life outside of work
• Time off to rest and recharge
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Specific benefits vary by location

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Why join us?

This is a place for people who are passionate about ice cream and are growth obsessed - both for the business and for themselves. People who act like an owner and drive our business end-to-end. People who are driven by success to deliver more than we ever thought we could! 

You’ll thrive here if you value an inclusive culture, with low ego and hierarchy - and if you’re excited to continuously learn and challenge how we work, using digital, data, and new thinking to push us forward.

- Roles with real accountability and visible impact
- Free to move fast, experiment and challenge how things are done
- Continuous learning and development as the business grows
- Reward linked to performance and contribution.

Your career here is shaped by what you deliver, as you work across functions and markets and grow with the business.

Ready to build the future of Ice Cream?

If this sounds like the place where you'd thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Apply online and share your CV. We'll review your application and be in touch with the next steps. 

If you are an individual with a disability and require assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please let your Talent Acquisition Partner know.

Additional information

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage people with all backgrounds to apply including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and Māori and Pacific Peoples.