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 the largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in MENA. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai is ranked as the number one FMCG Brand in the MENA region and holds a market leadership position across its categories in GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. The company has expanded its product range to include dairy products, juices and beverages, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, under more than 20 brands. Almarai employs over 43,000 professionals across the GCC, Egypt & Jordan.

The Opportunity: Senior Engineering Manager (Manufacturing)

Almarai is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager (Manufacturing) to lead engineering and maintenance operations within its manufacturing facilities. This full-time role is critical for ensuring maximum plant availability through the implementation of best-in-class preventive maintenance systems, effective asset management, and adherence to engineering compliance standards. The position also involves developing a high-performing, multi-skilled engineering workforce.

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 effectively.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Quality standards across all operations.
• Develop and lead a high-performing engineering team.
• Oversee utilities, automation, and critical plant systems.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience in engineering management within manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated experience in leading engineering and maintenance operations.
• Proven ability to implement and manage preventive maintenance systems.
• Experience in asset management and ensuring engineering compliance.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing engineering teams.

Work Environment

This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the Almarai group. The position is full-time and involves working within Almarai's manufacturing facilities.

Application Process

Almarai invites qualified candidates to apply for this position. Further details regarding the application process will be provided upon inquiry.