UAE National | Brand Protection Officer (Auto parts) | Al Futtaim Automotive

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UAE National | Brand Protection Officer (Auto parts) | Al Futtaim AutomotiveJob Context & PurposePlaying a central role between Legal partners, business & government authorities. Meeting all legal partners on regular updates on anti-counterfeit activities in UAE. Conducting trainings for government officials on how to identify non-genuine Toyota parts. Participating raid actions taken up by legal partners along with government officials (CID, Inspectors EDD, Inspectors Municipalities). Arranging consumer rights and brand protections exhibitions with authorities and legal partners for public awareness. Preparing raid reports. * Conduct market visits to national and international exhibitions to monitor brand protection guidelines.* Obtain leads about counterfeit goods to investigate and attend raid actions through our service providers.* Conduct training workshops to educate regional government officials on potential infringements.* Liaising with legal partners related to the raid actions* Attending destruction of goods if court order to destroy the seized goods with legal partners and public prosecutor* Being available as and when on calls from officials/legal partner for any raids actions if taken up anywhere in UAE.Key Responsibilities:* Internal Training - Conducting a training for front lines associates (Parts & Aftersales) across Al Futtaim Automotive. To acquire enough knowledge about Genuine Vs Counterfeit through which they can build quality and trust to bond customer with Al Futtaim Automotive brandsExternal Training-Conducting training for Al Futtaim Automotive Customersand Government officials* (EDD & Customs). To understand the problem of counterfeits parts and to safeguard the economy of the UAE.Automotive Customers = Fleet, Supporting Parts* Liaising with brand partners to check market conditions and to work together with all Al Futtaim Automotive departments along with brand entities for raid actions. Contribute to 100% of any planned raid with Legal Partner.* Collaborate with government agency to build up anti commercial awareness thru events and exhibitions of the brands for consumer rights. Liaise with other emirates economic department for collaboration with Al Futtaim Automotive.* To keep constant communication with all Al Futtaim automotive brands with anti-counterfeit activities in UAE.SkillsMinimum Qualifications and Knowledge: Holding a relevant university degree or Degree or Diploma. Knowledgeable in MS office applications.Minimum Experience: Must have over 4 years of work experience in Automobile Industry Knowledgeable in the principles and practices of Automobile (Parts). Excellent communication and analytical skills. Job Location Dubai, UAE Job Role Marketing and PR Years of Experience Min: 4 Residence Location United Arab Emirates Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into six divisions; automotive, retail, electronics, engineering and technology, real estate, financial services and general services, Al-Futtaim operates through more than 60 companies and maintains a decentralised a... pproach, giving individual businesses flexibility and versatility to maintain a competitive stance. Employing in excess of 20,000 people across the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Egypt, Syria, Pakistan, Singapore and Europe, this approach benefits employees, providing a clearly defined work culture where individuals are empowered with authority and responsibility for their work. The success of Al-Futtaim is attributed to proactively managing change whilst upholding the values of integrity, service and social responsibility. The majority of businesses, built on a portfolio of world leading brands, dominate their sector.

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