Manufacturing and Coating Plant Manager

Job Description

Experienced Plant Manager for setting up a greenfield production facility related to the Oil & Gas sector of Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will spearhead the design and development of an advanced high-tech facility and drive continuous growth and development of all processes. The facility will be located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and strong knowledge of the local industrial requirements and building, and industrial codes of the Kingdom is necessary along with local rules and regulations.

Once the plant is operationally successful you will be then responsible for running the daily operations on the plant floor smoothly. You will be developing processes that will maximize safety, stewardship, quality, and productivity in the plant. You should possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

If you have the experience, we are looking for and consider yourself suitable for this role and ready to take on the challenge apply now.

Responsibilities

·  Develop the plan industrial design layout and processes for Oil & Gas greenfield facility.

·  Build the procurement strategy and purchase the factory industrial equipment.

·  Commission the facility on an agreed upon timeline including the staffing required to operate on a ramped production.

·  Plan, organize and direct routine operations that help exceed customer’s expectations.

·  Increase assets capacity, production and ensure flexibility while bringing down unnecessary costs and maintaining high-quality standards.

·  Allocate resources efficiently and fully utilize the assets to generate optimal outcomes.

·  Implement strategies as needed with strategic initiatives and provide a transparent sense of focus and direction.

·  Monitor manufacturing plant operations and take corrective measures.

·  Assist recruiters in hiring and training plant staff.

·  Maintain a trusting bond with recruits and workgroups.

·  Collect and analyze information to find appropriate places for managing waste.

·  Observe equipment and guarantee that they are in good working order.

·  Commit to the plant’s safety procedures.

·  Develop processes that help track and optimize standards, productivity, performance and metrics targets.

·  Address staff issues and administer collective bargaining agreements.

·  Stay updated on the latest production management concepts and best practices in increasing production.

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Oil & Gas Manufacturing Plant experience is a MUST.

·  Master of Business Administration MBA or Degree in Business Management or Industrial Engineering.

·  Proven 10 years of experience as a Plant Manager or a similar role in industrial facility planning.

·  Digitally savvy and solid knowledge in ERP and Production/Industrial Software Automation

·  Strong knowledge in advanced manufacturing processes & techniques.

·  Proper know-how of business and management principles i.e. strategic planning, resource allocation, budgeting, and human resources.

·  Strong decision-making, team building, and people management skills.

·  Should be responsible for production, product quality, and on-time dispatch.

·  Be knowledgeable of quality, safety, demand creation, productivity and inventory processes.

·  Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.

·  Ability to repair or replace plant equipment as needed.

·  Ability to work independently.

·  Confident and reliable individual.

·  Strong verbal and written communication skills.

·  Strong organization and analytical skills.

·  Exceptional customer service skills.

·  Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks.