Managing Director - The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi

Job Title:
Managing Director, The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi
Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) is a global hotel company with properties located in major cities and four continents under The Langham Hotels and Resorts, Cordis Hotels and Resorts and Ying'nFlo brands. It is the hospitality arm of Great Eagle Holdings, a leading property developmentcompany in Hong Kong.
Located in the heart of Shanghai’s entertainment hub, The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi is adjacent to the retail utopia of Huai Hai Road, known as the Champs Elysees ofthe East, blending traditional Chinese elements with chic contemporary style, 357 guest rooms and suites that envelop travellers in spacious comfort. You will be leading a passionate & talented hotel team to drive for maximizinglong-term financial growth of the hotel, delivering high standards in guest experience & colleague engagement in alignment with the culture and values of Langham Hospitality Group.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive & execute Company’s strategic objectives Full accountability on successful implementation of Company’s strategies and achievement of goals Develop an operating culture with a mind-set towards performance, quality, lean operating techniques, and bottom line results. Driving continuous improvement in all areas of operations Recruit, mentor and develop talents and future pipeline Participate and lead organizational initiatives to provide a forum for best practices sharing. Reviewing financial results to highlight successes and identify/rectify areas in need of improvements Provide timely forecasting and financial projections as required Ensure compliance with all LHG brand standards & local regulations
Qualifications:
Luxury Hospitality Group experience in Shanghai is preferred 3+ years as an Operational General Manager Ability to understand a variety of industrial issues and develop strategic business plans Analytical & numerical ability to interpret and present financial data Excellent communication skills with ability to present clear & concise information to different stakeholders Problem solving ability on both operational and/or strategic areas Strong interpersonal skills Fluent written & spoken for English Valid visa to work in China