Vice President of Manufacturing

Our company, Confidential, is a leading organization in the manufacturing industry based in Saudi Arabia. We are dedicated to producing high-quality products while upholding the highest standards of regulatory compliance. Our work culture values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement to drive business growth and success.

As the Vice President of Manufacturing, you will play a crucial role in directing our manufacturing strategy and operations. Your responsibilities will include creating and executing manufacturing strategies aligned with our business goals, managing production planning, scheduling, inventory control, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. You will lead the manufacturing team by focusing on hiring, training, performance evaluation, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement through lean manufacturing principles.

Collaboration is key in this role as you will work closely with teams across R&D, Quality, and Supply Chain. Building and maintaining relationships with key suppliers and partners is essential for successful operations. Identifying and addressing risks in manufacturing operations while establishing business continuity plans to ensure consistent processes are also part of your responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Operations Management with at least 15 years of manufacturing operations experience including 7 years in a leadership role.

If you have demonstrated success in managing manufacturing operations, fostering business growth, and possess strong leadership skills along with an understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methods - we invite you to apply for this position. A Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or related field along with experience in power distribution equipment manufacturing would be advantageous. Join us at Confidential as we continue to innovate and drive excellence in the manufacturing industry.

• At least 15 years of manufacturing operations experience
• 7 years in a leadership role
• Demonstrated success in managing manufacturing operations
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Operations Management
• In-depth understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methods
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities

• Create and execute manufacturing strategies to meet business goals
• Lead the manufacturing team, focusing on hiring, training, and performance evaluation
• Manage production planning, scheduling, and inventory control
• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards

• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Six Sigma
• Continuous Improvement Methods
• Leadership Skills
• Communication Skills

Seniority Level: Executive Level

Job Functions: Operations

• Manufacturing
• Production Planning

Industries : Manufacturing

• Engineering
• Electrical Equipment