Project Manager — Drinkit MENA

We are looking for a hands-on Project Manager to join the Drinkit MENA team and help us deliver cross-functional projects across a fast-growing business. This role is for someone who can take a project from an initial idea or business need, turn it into a clear action plan, bring the right people together, and drive it through to completion.What you will do

• Lead cross-functional projects from initiation to launch;
• Translate business needs into clear project plans, milestones, owners, deadlines, and budgets;
• Coordinate work across Operations, Product, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance, IT, Legal, and other teams;
• Work with external partners, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders when required;
• Track project progress, budgets, risks, and dependencies, and proactively remove blockers;
• Keep stakeholders aligned and ensure decisions and next steps are clearly documented;
• Work effectively with people from different functions, cultures, and nationalities and bring them together around a common project goal;
• Manage several projects simultaneously and maintain momentum across all of them;
• Take ownership of execution and make sure projects are actually delivered, not just discussed.Projects may include new system and payment integrations, operational improvements, new products and packaging, IT features, supplier-related initiatives, pop-up locations and temporary projects, and legal and documentation-related projects such as merchandise, music licensing, contracts, permits, and other cross-functional business initiatives.What we are looking for
• 3+ years of experience in project management or a similar project-based role;
• Proven experience managing cross-functional projects from planning through implementation;
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously;
• Ability to work independently, structure ambiguous tasks, and drive people toward deadlines;
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills;
• Practical, hands-on approach with a strong focus on execution and results;
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment where priorities can change;
• Comfortable working in an international and multicultural environment;
• Bachelor’s degree or higher;
• Conversational English sufficient for meetings, negotiations, and day-to-day communication.Experience in F&B, retail, hospitality, tech, or another fast-paced operational business is an advantage, but not required.