Transformation Director (Interim) PE Portfolio Company, Food Logistics Agriculture UAE

Transformation Journeys • dubai, dubai emirate • Posted July 13, 2026

About the Role

The Opportunity

Alongside the Operating Partner, the investor is seeking a Transformation Director to take ownership of day-to-day execution of the transformation agenda within the portfolio business. This role is focused on delivery, cadence, and implementation, acting as the engine room beneath the senior sponsor.

Role Mandate

Key responsibilities include:

Translating transformation objectives into structured workstreams with clear ownership and timelines

Driving execution across operations, organisation, cost base, and performance improvement initiatives

Establishing governance, cadence, and reporting mechanisms

Working closely with functional leaders and site level management to unblock issues

Tracking benefits, momentum, and delivery against plan

Acting as a trusted counterpart to the Operating Partner and CEO

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will typically have:

Senior experienc...