Career Opportunities: Senior Engineering Manager (Manufacturing)

About Almarai

Founded in 1977, Almarai Company is recognized as the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and a leading food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in the MENA region. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai is the number one FMCG Brand in MENA and a market leader across all its categories in the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. The company has maintained consistent growth over five decades, providing nutritious products under the principle of “Quality you can trust.”

Our Product Portfolio and Workforce

Almarai’s product range includes dairy products, juices, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, marketed under more than 20 brands such as Almarai, L’usine, 7DAYS, ALYOUM, Nuralac, Farm’s Select, Ice Leaf, Almira, Seama, Oska, IVAL, Almara Pro, Premier Chef, and Bakemart. The company employs over 43,000 professionals across the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. In 2025, Almarai reported a net income of SAR billion on sales of SAR 22 billion.

The Opportunity: Senior Engineering Manager (Manufacturing)

Almarai is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager (Manufacturing) to join its dynamic multinational team. This full-time role is critical for leading engineering and maintenance operations within our manufacturing facilities. The position focuses on ensuring maximum plant availability through best-in-class preventive maintenance systems, effective asset management, engineering compliance, and the development of a high-performing, multi-skilled engineering workforce. This role requires 5-10 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and maintenance operations to maximize plant availability.
• Drive preventive maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement programs.
• Manage engineering projects, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Quality standards.
• Develop and lead a high-performing engineering team.
• Oversee utilities, automation, and critical plant systems.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in engineering management within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to implement and manage preventive maintenance systems.
• Experience in asset management and ensuring engineering compliance.
• Proven leadership skills in developing and managing engineering teams.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position within a multinational team dedicated to furthering the growth plans of Almarai. The role offers an excellent remuneration and benefits package.