Operations Manager

Specialism Project Management / Operations / Strategy

Country Saudi Arabia

Job type Permanent

Location Abha

Specialism Project Management / Operations / Strategy

Apply Now Share this job opening The Operations Manager oversees and optimizes field operations for industrial maintenance, construction, and turnaround services across multiple project sites. The professional coordinates workforce deployment, equipment logistics, and service delivery while enforcing strict safety protocols (OSHA, PSM) and quality standards. The role involves analyzing productivity metrics, implementing process improvements, and managing vendor relationships to ensure efficient resource allocation. Whether scheduling shutdown crews or troubleshooting supply chain disruptions, the Operations Manager's decisions directly impact project timelines, cost control, and client satisfaction in heavy industrial environments.The Operations Manager serves as the critical link between corporate strategy and field execution, translating business objectives into actionable operational plans. The position requires expertise in industrial work processes, from predictive maintenance programs to large-scale equipment installations, with the ability to balance technical requirements with financial constraints. The professional develops training programs, investigates incidents, and maintains compliance documentation while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. The Operations Manager's leadership ensures seamless coordination between engineers, technicians, and subcontractors—driving operational excellence in sectors like petrochemical, power generation, and heavy manufacturing.

• 3-5 years of experience in industrial operations, maintenance, or turnaround management
• Proven track record in managing multi-site projects in sectors such as petrochemical, power, or heavy manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, PSM, and industry-specific safety regulations
• Experience in resource planning, cost control, and process optimization
• Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to manage vendor contracts and monitor performance metrics
• Proficiency in operational planning tools and reporting systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field preferred

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