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About Almarai

Founded in 1977, Almarai Company is a vertically integrated dairy company and a food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in the MENA region. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai is recognized as a leading FMCG brand and market leader across its categories in the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. The company employs over 46,000 professionals across these regions and reported net income of SAR billion on sales of SAR 22 billion in 2025. Almarai's product range includes dairy, juices, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, marketed under more than 20 brands.

The Role of Divisional Engineering Manager (Farming)

Almarai is seeking an experienced Divisional Engineering Manager to lead the engineering function for its large-scale dairy farming operations in Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia. This full-time senior leadership position involves developing and executing the engineering strategy to ensure the reliability, efficiency, safety, and performance of critical infrastructure supporting milk production.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading multidisciplinary engineering teams responsible for electrical distribution systems, industrial refrigeration and ammonia plants, water treatment facilities, utilities, generators, and agricultural machinery.
• Overseeing engineering projects from conception to completion.
• Driving preventive and predictive maintenance programs across all engineering assets.
• Managing engineering budgets and optimizing spare parts inventory.
• Ensuring compliance with Almarai's Health & Safety standards and international engineering best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in engineering leadership roles.
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex engineering operations within large-scale agricultural or industrial settings.
• Proven ability to develop and implement engineering strategies.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in managing diverse engineering teams.

Work Environment

This position is based at one of the world's largest integrated dairy farming operations in Al-Kharj, approximately 100 km southeast of Riyadh. The role operates within a remote farming environment, requiring leadership in a specialized agricultural and industrial setting.

Application Process

Almarai invites qualified candidates to apply for this opportunity to contribute to its advanced dairy farming operations.