Production Supervisor Jobs in Jeddah

About the Production Supervisor Role

Seara International is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to manage production operations in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This role is essential for ensuring a smooth and efficient manufacturing process within a fast-paced environment. The Production Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing staff, organizing workflow, and ensuring that production processes consistently deliver high-quality products profitably. This position requires an individual with a strong understanding of complex manufacturing processes, capable of driving improvements in daily activities while reducing costs.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the addition and circulation of spices according to established recipes.
• Oversee the processing and addition of meat in accordance with provided recipes.
• Ensure the availability and proper management of all packing materials, monitoring for losses and wastage.
• Monitor machine readings, ensure proper operating methods, and oversee machinery disassembly, installation, and periodic cleaning.
• Coordinate with the maintenance department to address equipment breakdowns promptly.
• Make informed decisions and demonstrate flexibility by understanding the production plan and developing solutions for unforeseen issues or breakdowns.
• Adhere to and enforce good manufacturing practices (GMP) at all stages of production.
• Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing production schedules.
• Supervise and train production employees, ensuring proficiency in their roles.
• Ensure the safe use of all equipment and schedule regular maintenance to prevent downtime.
• Examine production outputs to ensure they meet specified quality standards.
• Submit regular performance and progress reports to management.
• Identify inefficiencies in the production process and propose actionable improvements.
• Train new employees on the safe operation of machines and adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards across the production floor.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Production Supervisor, preferably within the frozen food or meat industry.
• Proven experience in operating and managing various types of manufacturing machines and tools.
• A Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Veterinary Science, or Agriculture.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Proficiency in managing spices, meat, and packing materials within a production setting.
• Skilled in machine monitoring, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with the maintenance department.
• Strong decision-making capabilities and flexibility to adapt to changing production needs.
• Comprehensive understanding and application of good manufacturing practices (GMP).
• Experience in preparing and submitting performance and progress reports.
• Excellent organizational skills for workflow management and scheduling.
• Proven ability to supervise and train employees.
• Knowledge of safe equipment usage and preventative maintenance scheduling.
• Capability to examine production outputs against specifications.
• Aptitude for identifying efficiency problems and suggesting improvements.
• Proficiency in training new employees on machine operation, safety, and procedures.
• Commitment to enforcing strict safety guidelines and company standards.
• Familiarity with various manufacturing machines and tools.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position located in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

About the Role

Ninja is seeking a motivated Production Officer to join its Fresh Food operations. This role is integral to overseeing and managing daily production activities within the warehouse, ensuring an efficient flow of goods. The position is based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, and is a full-time opportunity for individuals looking to develop a career in fresh food production.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production processes within the warehouse.
• Monitor the receipt of fruits and vegetables, ensuring quality and compliance with standards.
• Inspect incoming produce and assess the quality of expired or non-conforming items.
• Ensure correct implementation of packaging, filling, and labeling processes.
• Maintain food quality and safety throughout all operational stages.
• Oversee cleanliness and organization within production and packaging areas.
• Prepare production reports, including any observations or updates affecting the production flow.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Previous experience in warehouse operations, production, or related activities is preferred, particularly in fruits, vegetables, or food production.
• Good knowledge of production processes and food safety principles.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic production environment.
• Capacity to manage priorities and work under pressure within a team setting.
• Proficiency in computer usage.

Skills

• Production Operations
• Production Management
• Food Safety
• Quality Control
• Reporting
• Computer Proficiency

Work Environment and Experience

This is a full-time position located in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires the ability to actively participate in the production line, manage its workflow, and contribute to the team's overall success. Experience of 0-1 year is sought for this role.

Elite Factory announces its need for an employee (Quality Supervisor and Production Control)

We are looking for a disciplined and leadership personality to join our team, to take responsibility for comprehensive monitoring of product quality and workflow in the factory.

📋 Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Technical Quality Monitoring: Conducting periodic tests of products, including measuring the PH level and ensuring compliance with approved specifications.
• Supervision of Cleanliness: Ensuring the cleanliness of the factory, production lines, and equipment daily before and after work.
• Discipline Control: Monitoring workers' performance, adherence to working hours, and ensuring timely delivery of orders without delay.
• Reports: Submitting daily reports on production status, sample quality, and any violations in discipline.

✅ Conditions and Qualifications:

• Qualification: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in (Chemistry, Food Science, or a related field).
• Experience: Previous experience working in factories (preferably someone with a background in labor management).
• Skills: Strong personality, decisiveness in work, and high attention to detail.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in using laboratory measuring tools (such as a PH meter).

The salary includes housing allowance and transportation to the factory

About the Role

The Saudi National Bank (SNB) is seeking a Manager, IT Production to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is essential for ensuring the continuous availability and optimal performance of the bank's IT applications and infrastructure. The role focuses on minimizing unplanned system failures, managing system installations, configurations, and upgrades to enhance business productivity, and overseeing key areas including Database Management, IT Operations (Network), and IT Operations (Datacenters). This position plays a vital role in managing IT production environments, ensuring seamless business operations, and supporting strategic IT initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of banking IT production and operations, with a proven ability to translate business needs into effective IT solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects involving new technologies across system infrastructure, applications, and databases to ensure timely and smooth implementation.
• Supervise the administration of systems, including system infrastructure, applications, and databases, to guarantee service availability for business owners and customers.
• Plan, design, and implement disaster recovery procedures for installed systems and services, ensuring the backup of critical systems and data.
• Lead and manage the team in troubleshooting and recovering transactions and services impacted by incidents.
• Oversee all projects and initiatives, such as new implementations, redesigns, or upgrades, to address the scalability and stability of the network infrastructure (voice, digital, and security), ensuring timely project delivery.
• Supervise the installation, maintenance, and optimization of network infrastructure, including hardware, software, and communication links, to support business operations and customer needs.
• Oversee the configuration and setup of security infrastructure, including security appliances and software, to ensure secure access to vital business applications and information.
• Conduct periodic security reviews of all system and application access.
• Plan, design, and implement service and infrastructure monitoring and automation to ensure proactive incident resolution and enhance productivity.
• Plan and manage the implementation of system performance and capacity management monitoring to ensure the stability of systems and services.
• Provide periodic system status reports to senior management, detailing the availability of system services.
• Manage the delivery of production tasks, such as running batches and operational jobs, to ensure timely posting of transactions and availability of reports as required by the business and customers.
• Ensure timely response to all alerts, resolving or escalating issues as appropriate, while collaborating closely with business stakeholders to assure continued quality of service.
• Adhere to the Bank’s AML/CTF policy, guidelines, and all SAMA regulations relating to account opening, KYC, and Customer Due Diligence.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be a Saudi national.
• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or an acceptable educational level complemented by strong banking experience.
• Have 5-8 years of relevant experience in IT Systems or related IT functions, including at least 3 years in positions with progressively increasing managerial responsibilities within a financial institution.
• Demonstrate knowledge of banking IT production.
• Exhibit knowledge of banking operations and requirements.
• Possess experience in translating business needs into IT systems and operations.

Required Skills

• Database Management
• IT Operations - Network
• IT Operations - Datacenters
• System Infrastructure management
• Application management
• Database administration
• Disaster Recovery planning and implementation
• Backup strategies and execution
• Troubleshooting and incident resolution
• Network Infrastructure design, implementation, and maintenance
• Security Infrastructure configuration and management
• System Performance Monitoring
• Capacity Management
• Knowledge of AML/CTF Policy
• Understanding of KYC procedures
• Proficiency in Customer Due Diligence

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5-10 years of experience, with specific emphasis on IT production and operations within a financial institution, including managerial responsibilities.

About the Early Career Program - Production

Kerry is seeking ambitious and innovative early careers professionals to join our Production team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This permanent, full-time role is part of a structured 2-year Early Career Program designed to immerse participants in real-world challenges within our global manufacturing network. The program provides support from a global network of mentors, empowering participants to make meaningful contributions and gain essential skills, confidence, and experience to thrive in their careers.

This program offers an opportunity to gain a deep understanding of end-to-end manufacturing processes and technologies. Participants will build expertise in people and project management, continuous improvement, and leadership, preparing them to take on significant challenges and make a tangible impact. Learning directly from manufacturing experts, participants will work cross-functionally to enhance their enterprise-wide business knowledge and gain insights into Kerry’s key business drivers, performance measures, process capabilities, products, and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Site Strategic Agenda by translating strategic goals into daily actions, driving performance metrics, supporting team initiatives, and contributing to operational excellence.
• Play a key role in implementing and embedding the Kerry Manufacturing Standard, ensuring consistency and quality across processes and teams.
• Develop into an empowered people leader by managing small teams, leading shift huddles, and supporting performance conversations.
• Lead and contribute to projects ranging from capital investments, such as installing new equipment or upgrading production lines, to process improvement initiatives, like reducing waste or improving throughput, applying best-in-class project management principles.
• Facilitate and collaborate with management teams on major transformation programs, including digitalization, automation, or sustainability upgrades.
• Gain a clear understanding of how manufacturing contributes to Kerry’s Sustainability agenda, focusing on areas such as reducing energy usage, optimizing water consumption, and minimizing food waste.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Possession of a degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Engineering, Business & Management, Supply Chain, or any other relevant subject.
• 1-3 years of experience.
• Eligibility to permanently work in the location of application.
• Openness to traveling and relocating.

Required Skills

• People Management
• Project Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Leadership
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Agile mindset

Program Details and Personal Attributes

This is a full-time, permanent role within the Early Career Program, which is structured to commence on 1st September 2026. Candidates should be ambitious, curious, and eager to apply their talents. An open mind and willingness to embrace opportunities are essential. Fluency in both English and the local language is required.

About the Role

Unilever is seeking a dedicated Quality Lab Lead to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is essential for maintaining high standards of supply and system quality across operations. The role involves managing quality control for inbound materials, driving supplier improvement initiatives, and overseeing ex-factory quality operations. This position contributes to work that matters for people and the planet.

Key Responsibilities

The Quality Lab Lead will manage critical functions including Hygiene, HACCP studies, factory cleaning, the Integrated Management System, and external audits. Responsibilities include conducting quality health checks, internal factory audits, managing documentation, driving QA and process lab improvements, developing laboratory procedures, and overseeing trials for bulk, raw, packaging, and finished goods. A strong focus will be placed on regulatory compliance, instrument calibration, and evaluating the testing capabilities of process operators and analysts, while developing efficient factory processes and end-line operations.

• Lead the Quality Laboratory to ensure all finished goods, bulk, raw, and packaging materials are properly sampled, analyzed, recorded, cleared, and comply with Unilever specifications before release to the shop floor.
• Strengthen and improve quality sampling, inspection, and testing procedures and resources to prevent line failures and efficiency losses due to defective materials.
• Ensure and facilitate warehouses in providing awareness and effective monitoring and controls during the handling, transportation, and storage of raw and packaging materials within and outside factory premises.
• Develop suppliers to control all inbound non-conformances related to raw and packaging materials and lead quality improvement projects with suppliers from the factory.
• Ensure all Quality and Process Lab Instruments are calibrated and monitored to provide accurate material analysis.
• Manage product non-conformances in the factory by physically blocking and systemically recording them, ensuring proper investigation and implementation of preventive actions.
• Support the development of analytical methods for new products, raw, and packaging materials introduced to the factory, in collaboration with laboratory instruments.
• Coordinate with Complaint & Rework Management, export, and/or promo activities in accordance with Unilever Quality requirements.
• Represent Quality in all capability trials with R&D and Production within the factory related to product, raw, and packaging materials.
• Attend innovation meetings and other forums for all BUL related product categories.
• Represent Quality in the absence of the QA Manager as per assigned authority.
• Ensure the implementation and proper compliance validation of the Quality Management System (ISO 9001), HACCP, Consumer Safety, Cleaning, GMP System (ISO 22716), SASO, and SFDA requirements across all key factory functions.
• Build and sustain a quality reporting system, ensuring thorough data analysis before external sharing.
• Maintain 5S conditions within the department, including personal workspace, and conduct 5S inspections for quality and process laboratories.
• Facilitate UMS activities with QM members, coordinating with PEs and Technical teams to ensure the implementation of Quality Maintenance on Laboratory & Making Operations to eliminate defects.
• Participate and engage with the team in generating OPLs and KAIZENS for the Quality Pillar.
• Provide necessary training (on-job and classroom sessions) on Quality, HACCP, GMP, MSDS, and QMS.
• Develop the team's skills in inspections, analysis, decision-making, reporting, communication, quality, and consumer understanding.
• Uplift quality engagement of employees within the factory and work closely with PEs and Operators to develop a Quality Culture and consumer mindset.
• Maintain the highest quality standards, ensure safe working practices, and care for the environment through total compliance with guidelines and targets set in Health, Safety & Environment, Quality and Consumer Safety, UMS, and Customer Service on BUL Factory.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Graduate of Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Biochemistry.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience or working knowledge in FMCG manufacturing with a background in Quality or Analytical Laboratory as an added advantage.
• Must possess a logical and methodical approach to work.
• Fluent in spoken and written Arabic and English.
• Good knowledge of QMS, GMP, and HACCP.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proficient computer understanding.
• Demonstrated ability to be a team player.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to provide training.

Required Skills

• Quality Control
• Supplier Improvement
• Hygiene Management
• HACCP
• Integrated Management System
• External Audits
• Internal Audits
• Document Management
• Quality Assurance
• Process Improvement
• Laboratory Procedures
• Regulatory Compliance
• Instrument Calibration
• Analytical Skills
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Problem-Solving
• QMS
• GMP
• ISO 9001
• ISO 22716
• SASO
• SFDA
• 5S
• Kaizen

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Unilever is an organization committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, believing a diverse workforce matches growth ambitions and drives inclusion. The company is interested in every individual bringing their 'Whole Self' to work. If support or access requirements are needed during the recruitment process, please advise at the time of application.