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director of internal audit and review

internal auditor

Bostani

Job Title: Internal Auditor Company: Bostani Location: Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Full-time Job Overview Bostani is a premier provider of luxury chocolates, customised confectionery, and exquisite gifts. We pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for our clients, from individual special occasions to large corporate events. To uphold our standards of excellence and ensure the integrity of our operations, we are seeking a meticulous and highly skilled Internal Auditor to join our team in Ad Dammam. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in evaluating and improving the effectiveness of our risk management, control, and governance processes, ensuring the company's financial and operational health as we continue to grow. Responsibilities • Plan, execute, and lead financial, operational, and compliance audits to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls. • Identify business risks and develop comprehensive audit plans to address them. • Examine financial records, accounting systems, and business processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with company policies and statutory regulations. • Review and evaluate procedures for key areas such as inventory management, procurement, sales, and cash handling. • Prepare clear, concise, and objective audit reports detailing findings and providing practical recommendations for improvement to senior management. • Monitor the implementation of agreed-upon audit recommendations and follow up on corrective actions. • Assist in the development and maintenance of a robust internal control framework. • Promote a culture of integrity and compliance throughout the organisation. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. • Proven experience working as an Internal Auditor or in a similar role, preferably within the retail, manufacturing, or FMCG sector. • Professional certification such as CIA, CPA, or ACCA is highly regarded. • In-depth knowledge of auditing standards, procedures, and best practices. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Arabic. • High level of integrity, professionalism, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. What We Offer • A competitive salary and benefits package. • The opportunity to be part of a prestigious and growing luxury brand. • A dynamic and supportive work environment. • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Internal auditor

Job Overview Bostani, a premier provider of luxury chocolates, gourmet foods, and bespoke event planning services, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director of Internal Audit and Review. This is a full-time position based in Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing, leading, and developing the internal audit function within the organisation. This is a critical leadership role designed to provide independent assurance that the company's risk management, governance, and internal control processes are operating effectively. You will play a pivotal part in safeguarding company assets and enhancing operational efficiency across all business units. Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive, risk-based internal audit plan to evaluate the effectiveness of the company's governance, risk management, and internal control frameworks. * Lead and execute a wide range of financial, operational, and compliance audits from planning and fieldwork through to reporting. * Identify control weaknesses, operational inefficiencies, and areas of non-compliance, providing clear and actionable recommendations for improvement. * Prepare and present concise, high-quality audit reports for senior management and the Board of Directors, detailing findings and agreed-upon action plans. * Monitor and validate the timely implementation of management's corrective actions to address audit findings. * Establish the internal audit function's policies, procedures, and methodologies in line with professional standards. * Serve as an expert advisor to the business on matters of risk, control, and corporate governance. * Conduct ad-hoc investigations and special projects as requested by senior leadership or the board. * Promote a culture of risk awareness and control consciousness throughout the organisation. Qualifications * Proven experience in a senior internal audit capacity, such as a Head of Internal Audit or Audit Director. * A professional qualification is essential (e.g., CIA, ACCA, ACA, CISA, or equivalent). * In-depth knowledge of internal auditing standards, risk assessment practices, and corporate governance principles. * Experience within the retail, FMCG, or luxury goods sector is highly desirable. * Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. * Outstanding leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders effectively. * Unquestionable integrity, objectivity, and professional ethics. * A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline. * Fluency in English is mandatory; proficiency in Arabic is a significant advantage.

Director of Internal Audit and Review

Saudi Development & Export Services Company

Job Description – Safety Manager (SDES)Position SummaryThe Safety Manager is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing all occupational health, safety, and security practices across SDES operations within the bonded zone at King Abdulaziz Seaport. The role focuses on container handling, yard operations, warehousing (including chemical and cold storage), heavy equipment safety, and compliance with Saudi port and government regulations. The Safety Manager ensures full compliance with MAWANI, HCIS, ZATCA, Saudi Labor Law, and international HSE standards, while promoting a strong safety culture across all operational departments.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, implement, and continuously improve HSE policies, procedures, and SOPs aligned with SDES operations and Saudi regulations.</li><li>Conduct routine and ad-hoc safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments across:<ul><li>Container yards</li><li>Warehouses (general, chemical, cold storage)</li><li>Open storage yards and vehicle zones</li></ul></li><li>Ensure full compliance with:<ul><li>MAWANI Port Safety Regulations</li><li>HCIS / Facility Security &amp; Safety Requirements</li><li>ZATCA (Customs) safety and bonded zone regulations</li><li>Saudi Labor Law and international HSE standards (ISO 45001 principles).</li></ul></li><li>Lead investigations of accidents, incidents, near-misses, equipment damage, and safety violations, and implement corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Oversee safety compliance for heavy equipment and vehicles, including:<ul><li>Forklifts</li><li>Reach stackers</li><li>Straddle carriers</li><li>Empty handlers</li><li>Container trucks and yard vehicles</li></ul></li><li>Coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, HR, Security, and Government Authorities to ensure unified safety implementation.</li><li>Develop and deliver safety training programs, including:<ul><li>Equipment operation safety</li><li>Chemical handling &amp; MSDS</li><li>Emergency response &amp; fire safety</li><li>PPE compliance and safe work practices</li></ul></li><li>Prepare, test, and maintain Emergency Response Plans (ERP) and evacuation procedures for port and warehouse environments.</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant HSE records, including:<ul><li>Incident reports</li><li>Training records</li><li>Inspection checklists</li><li>Corrective action logs</li></ul></li><li>Support audits, inspections, and official visits by MAWANI, HCIS, Civil Defense, and other authorities.</li><li>Advise management on safety risks, trends, and improvement initiatives.</li></ul>&nbsp;Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<ul><li>Reduction in workplace accidents, equipment incidents, and near-misses.</li><li>Compliance level with MAWANI, HCIS, and government inspection requirements.</li><li>Timely closure of corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Percentage of workforce trained and certified as per safety plans.</li><li>Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance scores.</li></ul>&nbsp;Qualifications and ExperienceEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, or related field.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Minimum 5–8 years of HSE experience in:<ul><li>Port operations</li><li>Container terminals</li><li>Logistics, freight forwarding, or warehousing environments</li></ul></li><li>Proven experience working inside seaports or bonded zones is essential.</li></ul>Certifications (Preferred):<ul><li>NEBOSH IGC / National Diploma</li><li>IOSH / OSHA</li><li>ISO 45001 awareness or lead auditor certification</li><li>Any Saudi-approved safety certifications are a strong advantage.</li></ul>&nbsp;Skills and Competencies<ul><li>Strong knowledge of Saudi safety regulations, port safety standards, and HCIS requirements.</li><li>Hands-on experience with heavy equipment and yard safety controls.</li><li>Excellent investigation and root-cause analysis skills.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and coordination abilities.</li><li>Ability to work with government inspectors and external auditors.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office and safety reporting systems.</li></ul>&nbsp;Preferred Attributes<ul><li>Experience dealing with customs-controlled and high-security environments.</li><li>Background in chemical storage or hazardous materials safety.</li><li>Bilingual (Arabic &amp; English).</li><li>Calm, firm, and decisive personality suitable for operational environments.</li></ul>&nbsp;

Safety Manager

Confidential

Our Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager (Agriculture &amp; Palm) to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. &nbsp;aspires to be a world-class global company by implementing advanced systems and staying at the forefront of market trends. We are looking for a dedicated professional to oversee our agricultural projects, with a special focus on palm cultivation, from initial concept through to successful completion. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record of managing large-scale agricultural initiatives, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Responsibilities * Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and budget for agricultural and palm-related projects. * Manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, from planning and execution to monitoring and closure. * Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects. * Lead and motivate project teams to ensure commitment and delivery of key milestones. * Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies. * Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management and key stakeholders. * Ensure all projects comply with industry standards, environmental regulations, and health and safety requirements. * Manage project budgets, track expenditure, and ensure financial objectives are met. * Foster strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and other external partners. Qualifications * Proven work experience as a Project Manager, specifically within the agriculture, agribusiness, or horticulture sectors. * Demonstrable experience and in-depth knowledge of palm cultivation and management is essential. * A bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field. * Strong familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) and software. * Excellent leadership, decision-making, and organisational skills. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable. * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. * A project management professional (PMP) certification would be considered a significant advantage. * Must be willing to be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Project Manager (Agriculture & Palm)

Confidential Semi-Government

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Graphic Designer

Qureos 

Oversee all engineering licensing activities and regulatory approvals for the firm’s projects with government entities (such as Municipalities, Royal Commissions, and the Diriyah Gate Development Authority). Ensure that all projects meet regulatory and technical requirements within the designated timelines and according to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities and Duties: &nbsp;<ol><li>Prepare and review project drawings and documents (building permits, occupancy permits, demolition permits, modification permits, site preparation, etc.).</li><li>Coordinate with Riyadh Municipality and relevant government authorities to secure required regulatory approvals.</li><li>Study municipal regulations and the Saudi Building Code (SBC) and ensure full compliance of architectural designs and plans.</li><li>Manage the submission of applications through the “Balady” platform, Riyadh Municipality platform, or other related platforms (Royal Commission, Diriyah Gate Development Authority, etc.).</li><li>Follow up on special approvals and exemptions for unique project types (hotels, investment projects, etc.).</li><li>Review and approve final architectural drawings before submission to official authorities.</li><li>Supervise and coordinate the work of engineers in the Licensing Department and distribute tasks accordingly.</li><li>Ensure training and proper development of engineers in the building permit section to complete tasks effectively.</li><li>Review contracts and coordinate with the Contracts Department before sending them to clients to ensure technical and regulatory accuracy.</li><li>Maintain ongoing coordination with the Design Department and external engineering offices to complete required technical and administrative documentation.</li><li>Track applications with legal representatives or government liaison officers until building permits are officially approved.</li><li>Prepare periodic reports for management, including project status, licensing progress, and payment follow-ups according to signed contracts.</li><li>Represent the firm in meetings and site visits with government entities or project owners when required.</li><li>Follow up on Central Inspection reports with the responsible engineer and ensure they are submitted in the system until issuance of the Occupancy Certificate.</li></ol> Required Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.</li><li>8 to 10 years of proven experience in building permit licensing within Saudi Arabia.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Riyadh Municipality regulations, Balady platform procedures, and local regulatory requirements.</li><li>Full familiarity with the Saudi Building Code (SBC) and related municipal regulations.</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills with government agencies and internal departments.</li><li>Professional classification with the Saudi Council of Engineers.</li><li>Proficiency in computer use, AutoCAD, and electronic municipal systems.</li></ul>

Engineering Licensing Manager

AL Nafees Holding

Job Purpose:To manage the qualification of the company with government, semi-government, and private sector entities. This includes handling all registration, follow-up, and compliance activities on platforms such as Etimad, Baladi, Forsa, SAP Ariba, Oracle Supplier Portal, and others. The role ensures the preparation of all required documentation and the company’s readiness to participate in tenders and projects.Key Responsibilities:1. Qualification &amp; Registration- Prepare and organize all company qualification files, including legal, financial, technical documents, licenses, and certifications.- Manage registration, updates, and follow-up across key platforms:&nbsp; * Etimad&nbsp; * Baladi&nbsp; * Forsa&nbsp; * SAP Ariba&nbsp; * Oracle Supplier Portal&nbsp; * Registration with major companies (Aramco, NEOM, Red Sea, ROSHN, ministries, universities, etc.)- Ensure timely renewal of all company licenses.- Verify compliance of all documents before submission.- Prepare company profiles and capability statements.2. Communication &amp; Government Relations- Communicate with government and private entities to complete requirements.- Attend meetings related to qualification.- Respond to inquiries from authorities.- Build and maintain strong relationships with procurement officials.3. Document Management &amp; Reporting- Maintain a database of all documents.- Prepare qualification status reports.- Coordinate with internal departments.- Upload and manage files across platforms.4. Tendering &amp; Bidding Support- Ensure readiness for tenders.- Coordinate document submission with bidding teams.- Track tender status and update management.

Qualification & Government Relations Specialist

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