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Issam Daou, Sales & Operations Director

Issam Daou

Sales & Operations Director·Tamairah Trading Co.

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Business Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 21 years, 0 months

Sales & Operations Director

October 2024 - Present

Tamairah Trading Co.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Hybrid

October 2024 - Present

• Lead commercial strategy, pricing, and procurement for hospitality and F&B projects,
aligning cost structures with operational requirements.
• Standardized RFQ and pricing systems, improving bid efficiency, margin control, and
cross-project decision-making.
• Manage end-to-end project execution including supplier coordination, logistics, and
delivery (DDP/DAP), ensuring full operational readiness for clients.
• Expanded supplier network across Europe, improving sourcing capabilities, cost
efficiency, and product availability.
• Optimize procurement processes and control supply chain costs in high-demand
hospitality environments.

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics

Director of Operations

June 2022 - May 2023

Broad Coffee Co.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

June 2022 - May 2023

• Led multi-branch coffee operations, driving performance, cost control, and service
consistency across all locations.
• Reduced product wastage from 1.4% to 0.75% through process optimization and
production control.
• Improved profitability by reducing food costs by 2% and strengthening procurement
efficiency.
• Increased sales through delivery channel optimization while improving labor
productivity and workforce deployment.

Company industry:
Accounting

Deputy General Manager - Operations

June 2019 - October 2021

AMC Cinemas

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

June 2019 - October 2021

• Led multi-site operations across newly launched cinema complexes, ensuring
operational readiness and service consistency at opening.
• Directed large-scale recruitment, onboarding, and training programs for new location
launches.
• Implemented SOPs and structured training systems to standardize operations across all
sites.

Company industry:
Entertainment

Area Manager

April 2018 - March 2019

KFC

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

April 2018 - March 2019

• Led multi-unit QSR operations across 9 branches with full P&L accountability, driving
sales growth, cost optimization, and operational excellence.
• Reduced food costs by 4% and operational costs by 2% through strict inventory
management and SOP enforcement.
• Managed performance across all locations, ensuring KPI achievement in sales, cost
control, and customer service.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Operations Manager

June 2015 - March 2018

Al Raed Food Industries

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

June 2015 - March 2018

• Launched the companys delivery department, resulting in a 15% sales increase within
30 days of rollout.
• Led the opening of 2 new branches and increased sales by 3% through targeted menu
engineering.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Multi-Unit Manager

June 2010 - May 2015

Café Younes

Beirut, Lebanon

June 2010 - May 2015

• Managed operations across 4 café branches, overseeing service standards, staffing, and
financial performance.
• Led the successful opening of 2 new branches, including full recruitment, training, and
operational setup.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Restaurant & Shift Leadership Roles

January 2003 - January 2010

Starbucks

Beirut, Lebanon

January 2003 - January 2010

• Developed foundational expertise in QSR operations, team supervision, customer
service excellence, and store-level financial management.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Education

American University of Culture & Education

June 2010

June 2010

Bachelor's degree, Business Management

Lebanon

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Skills

Coffee
Expert
Coffee
Expert
QSR
Expert
QSR
Expert
Sales
Expert
Sales
Expert
Financial Statements
Expert
Financial Statements
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
WORKFORCE PLANNING
Expert
WORKFORCE PLANNING
Expert
Margin Analysis
Expert
Margin Analysis
Expert
Supply Chain
Expert
Supply Chain
Expert
HACCP
Expert
HACCP
Expert
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Expert
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Expert
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Expert
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Expert
SOP
Expert
SOP
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Recruitment
Expert
Recruitment
Expert
COST OPTIMIZATION
Expert
COST OPTIMIZATION
Expert
KPI
Expert
KPI
Expert
TEAM LEADERSHIP
Expert
TEAM LEADERSHIP
Expert
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
Expert
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
Expert
PROFIT AND LOSS P&L MANAGEMENT
Expert
PROFIT AND LOSS P&L MANAGEMENT
Expert
Performance Management
Expert
Performance Management
Expert
PRE OPENING
Expert
PRE OPENING
Expert

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Languages

Arabic
Beginner
English
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
HACCP Food Safety System
Lean Six Sigma (Yellow

Hobbies

  • Sports, Movies