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Abunayyan Holding

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 Role Purpose:
 
 
 
 The Operations Director serves as the strategic driver of operations, ensuring seamless integration across manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain. The role focuses on delivering efficient order fulfillment, optimizing resources, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Core Competencies:
 
 
 
 
 Technical
 
 
 
 &bull; Manufacturing Operations &ndash; Efficient production planning and Lean practices
 
 
 &bull; Supply Chain &amp; Logistics &ndash; Smart sourcing and inventory management
 
 
 &bull; Engineering &amp; Product Development &ndash; End-to-end product lifecycle oversight
 
 
 &bull; Project Planning &amp; Fulfillment &ndash; Smooth execution from order to delivery
 
 
 &bull; QHSE &ndash; Strong focus on quality, safety, and compliance
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Leadership
 
 
 
 &bull; Strategic Execution &ndash; Turning strategy into action
 
 
 &bull; Driving Results &ndash; Achieving KPIs and business targets
 
 
 &bull; Change Management &ndash; Leading transformation initiatives
 
 
 &bull; Stakeholder Management &ndash; Aligning teams, clients, and partners
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 &bull; Ensure efficient manufacturing and production performance
 
 
 &bull; Oversee order fulfillment from start to delivery
 
 
 &bull; Lead engineering for practical and cost-effective designs
 
 
 &bull; Manage supply chain and optimize inventory
 
 
 &bull; Maintain high QHSE and compliance standards
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications:
 
 
 
 &bull; Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (MBA preferred)
 
 
 &bull; 15+ years of experience in industrial operations
 
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 &bull; Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP) and Lean Six Sigma
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
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Operations Director

Qsas | A PIF Company

<div>
 
 
 The Operations Director at QSAS will lead the overall operations function, overseeing Procurement, Construction Delivery, and Facility &amp; Site Operations across all projects and assets.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The role is pivotal in ensuring seamless integration across the asset lifecycle, from sourcing and contracting through construction execution to operational readiness and ongoing site performance. The job will drive operational excellence, cost efficiency, and governance compliance, ensuring that all projects and facilities are delivered and operated to the highest standards.
 
 
 
 
 
 The job is also expected to establish a scalable and integrated operating model, positioning QSAS to efficiently manage current and future assets while supporting business growth and operational sustainability.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Core Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Leadership and Strategic Vision:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Define and execute the overall
 
 operations strategy
 
 , aligning procurement, construction, and site operations with QSAS&rsquo;s business objectives
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead, inspire, and mentor teams across
 
 Procurement, Construction, and Facility &amp; Site Operations
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish an
 
 integrated operating model
 
 ensuring seamless coordination across functions
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive operational excellence initiatives to enhance
 
 efficiency, cost control, and service delivery
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and communicate
 
 operational roadmaps
 
 , translating project pipelines into execution and readiness plans
 </li>
 <li>
 Efficiently manage budgets and resources across functions, ensuring optimal allocation
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Operations Excellence and Oversight:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Oversee
 
 end-to-end procurement processes
 
 , including sourcing, tendering, contracting, and supplier performance management
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with
 
 governance frameworks, DOA, and procurement policies
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee
 
 construction delivery across all projects
 
 , ensuring alignment with scope, cost, and timelines
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure
 
 high-quality execution and delivery standards
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish and implement
 
 quality assurance, policies, procedures, and operational standards
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure adherence to
 
 HSE regulations and statutory requirements
 
 across projects and sites
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee
 
 facility management operations
 
 , including maintenance, utilities, security, and soft services
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure
 
 operational readiness
 
 of all sites through structured handover, commissioning, and activation processes
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor and enhance
 
 site performance, uptime, and customer/visitor experience
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct risk assessments, identify operational risks, and implement mitigation strategies
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage emergency response planning to ensure a
 
 safe and secure environment across all sites
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Integration and Lifecycle Management:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ensure seamless
 
 transition from construction to operations
 
 , including testing, commissioning, and handover
 </li>
 <li>
 Align procurement, construction, and operations into a
 
 unified lifecycle management approach
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish governance frameworks, reporting structures, and
 
 performance dashboards across functions
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure
 
 operational alignment and readiness
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Financial and Commercial Management:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Oversee
 
 CAPEX and OPEX budgets
 
 across procurement, construction, and operations
 </li>
 <li>
 Track financial performance against approved budgets and identify
 
 cost optimization opportunities
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage contract performance and ensure
 
 commercial efficiency across all engagements
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Support business planning and investment decisions related to
 
 new and existing assets
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities: General Management:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 People Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead, inspire, and mentor teams across Procurement, Construction, and Facility &amp; Site Operations
 </li>
 <li>
 Guide and mentor direct reports, ensuring professional growth, accountability, and high performance
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee recruitment, performance management, training, and development of the operations team
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Years &amp; Nature of Experience
 
 
 <ul>
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 Minimum of
 
 12&ndash;15 years of experience
 
 across:
 </li>
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 Procurement and contracting
 </li>
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 Construction/project delivery
 </li>
 <li>
 Facility and site operations
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven track record in managing
 
 large-scale or multi-site projects and operations
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong experience in
 
 contract management frameworks (e.g., FIDIC or equivalent)
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated ability to manage
 
 end-to-end asset lifecycle (build to operate)
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in entertainment, hospitality, or asset-heavy environments is preferred
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
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Agro Net

Agricultural Operations Director &ndash; Agro NetLocation: Al Shafa Road, Building 45, Taif, KSAMonthly Compensation: SAR 32,000The Agricultural Landscape in Al Shafa: Agro Net is appointing an Agricultural Operations Director to oversee our high-altitude production and smart-farming initiatives from our Al Shafa hub. In the unique climate of Taif, this role is responsible for bridging traditional organic wisdom with modern agrotechnology. You will manage the end-to-end lifecycle of our orchards and greenhouses, ensuring that Agro Net remains a leader in sustainable output&mdash;from the famed Taif roses to high-value fruit crops&mdash;while aligning with the Kingdom's food security objectives under Vision 2030.The Expert Profile We Need: We are seeking a veteran with 15 years of experience in large-scale agricultural management, particularly in mountainous or high-altitude terrain. A Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, or Horticultrual Engineering is essential. Your background must include a deep understanding of hydroponic systems, organic certification standards, and automated irrigation technologies. We value a leader who can navigate the local Taif ecosystem, manage a diverse seasonal workforce, and implement AI-driven monitoring to maximize yield in Al Shafa&rsquo;s specific soil and weather conditions.What&rsquo;s On Your Horizon:<ul><li>Production Excellence: Directing all on-site activities at Building 45 and our surrounding farm plots to ensure peak quality and environmental stewardship.</li><li>Supply Chain Logic: Optimizing the transition from harvest to distribution, ensuring our &quot;Garden of the Hejaz&quot; products reach Saudi and international markets in pristine condition.</li><li>Resource Management: Oversight of a SAR 32,000 monthly operational budget, focusing on water conservation and the reduction of synthetic inputs.</li><li>Community &amp; Development: Leading local training programs and mentoring the next generation of Saudi agricultural specialists in modern sustainable practices.</li></ul>Professional Status: Open to candidates with a transferable Iqama or Saudi Nationals. This role requires an active presence on Al Shafa Road, working at the intersection of nature and innovation.نوع الوظيفة: دوام كاملالراتب المدفوع: ﷼٣٢٬٠٠٠٫٠٠&nbsp;لكل شهرموقع العمل: بشكل شخصي

Agricultural Operations Director

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a highly skilled Director of Operational Readiness to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of operational strategies for large-scale entertainment and cultural developments. This role is integral to ensuring that all new projects are fully prepared for launch with efficient operations, well-trained staff, and superior customer experiences, aligning with the company's vision to create a world-class destination.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Develop and implement comprehensive operational readiness plans for upcoming projects to ensure seamless opening phases.</li><li>
Coordinate cross-departmental efforts including construction, operations, training, and safety teams to align readiness goals.</li><li>
Conduct readiness assessments and audits to identify risks and operational gaps, deploying mitigation strategies accordingly.</li><li>
Lead the development and delivery of training programs to prepare operational teams and support staff.</li><li>
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational readiness and track progress.</li><li>
Engage with stakeholders and partners to maintain alignment with strategic objectives and operational standards.</li><li>
Drive continuous improvement initiatives based on readiness metrics and feedback.</li></ul> 

Requirements<ul><li> 
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Hospitality, or a related discipline; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operational readiness or operations management, ideally within the entertainment, hospitality, or large infrastructure projects.</li><li>Proven leadership capabilities in managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex project environments.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with experience in readiness assessment, risk management, and process optimization.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at all organizational levels.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop effective training programs and foster staff readiness.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant regulatory standards and industry best practices.</li><li>Familiarity with the Saudi market and cultural context is an advantage.</li></ul> 
Benefits 
Comprehensive benefits package</div>

Director - Operational Readiness

Qiddiya | القدية

<div>
 Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Director - Operational Readiness to support the delivery of operational readiness initiatives for world-class entertainment and cultural projects. In this role, you will play an essential part in coordinating cross-functional readiness activities, monitoring operational preparedness, and helping ensure smooth project launches that align with Qiddiya's vision and high standards.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Support the development and execution of operational readiness plans to guarantee successful project openings
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate closely with project, operations, and training teams to integrate operational requirements and readiness milestones
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist in conducting readiness assessments, identifying gaps, risks, and areas for improvement, and recommend corrective actions
 </li>
 <li>
 Help coordinate and manage training programs for operational staff to ensure optimal preparedness
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operational readiness and provide regular updates to senior leadership
 </li>
 <li>
 Facilitate communication and alignment between stakeholders to promote a unified approach to operational readiness
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to developing best practices, tools, and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of readiness efforts
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field
 </li>
 <li>
 At least 5-7 years of experience in operational readiness, project management, or operations within entertainment, hospitality, or large-scale project environments
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage complex project timelines
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in organizing training programs and operational readiness activities is highly desirable
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies
 </li>
 <li>
 Understanding of the regional market and cultural context is an advantage
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 Comprehensive benefits package
</div>

Associate Director - Operational Readiness

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Director - Operational Readiness to support the delivery of operational readiness initiatives for world-class entertainment and cultural projects. In this role, you will play an essential part in coordinating cross-functional readiness activities, monitoring operational preparedness, and helping ensure smooth project launches that align with Qiddiya&rsquo;s vision and high standards.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Support the development and execution of operational readiness plans to guarantee successful project openings.</li><li>
Collaborate closely with project, operations, and training teams to integrate operational requirements and readiness milestones.</li><li>
Assist in conducting readiness assessments, identifying gaps, risks, and areas for improvement, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>
Help coordinate and manage training programs for operational staff to ensure optimal preparedness.</li><li>
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operational readiness and provide regular updates to senior leadership.</li><li>
Facilitate communication and alignment between stakeholders to promote a unified approach to operational readiness.</li><li>
Contribute to developing best practices, tools, and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of readiness efforts.</li></ul> 

Requirements<ul><li> 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>At least 5-7 years of experience in operational readiness, project management, or operations within entertainment, hospitality, or large-scale project environments.</li><li>Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage complex project timelines.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders.</li><li>Experience in organizing training programs and operational readiness activities is highly desirable.</li><li>Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.</li><li>Understanding of the regional market and cultural context is an advantage.</li></ul> 
Benefits 
Comprehensive benefits package</div>

Director of Operations &ndash; Bus Transport (Hajj &amp; Umrah Fleet)Location:Saudi Arabia - MakkahJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Director of Operations to lead and manage a rapidly growing transport business specializing in Hajj and Umrah services.The company currently operates a fleet of 50+ buses, expanding to 150+ vehicles, and requires a strong operational leader to ensure efficiency, reliability, and full control across all transport activities.This role is responsible for end-to-end operational performance, including fleet management, driver oversight, maintenance, service delivery, and reporting to ownership.Key Responsibilities:Fleet &amp; Operations Management<ul><li>Oversee daily operations of the entire bus fleet across multiple locations</li><li>Ensure maximum fleet utilization and minimal downtime</li><li>Monitor and manage dispatch, scheduling, and route planning</li><li>Implement systems to track daily fleet status, trips, and performance</li></ul>Driver &amp; Staff Management<ul><li>Manage drivers, dispatchers, and operational staff</li><li>Enforce discipline, attendance, and performance standards</li><li>Handle recruitment, training, and performance evaluations</li></ul>Maintenance &amp; Asset Control<ul><li>Ensure all vehicles are maintained to high operational standards</li><li>Implement preventive maintenance schedules</li><li>Reduce breakdowns and operational disruptions</li></ul>Cost &amp; Efficiency Control<ul><li>Monitor fuel consumption and prevent misuse</li><li>Identify inefficiencies and implement cost-saving measures</li><li>Improve revenue per bus and operational margins</li></ul>Reporting &amp; Performance Tracking<ul><li>Establish and maintain real-time reporting systems</li><li>Provide daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports</li><li>Track KPIs such as utilization, downtime, trip completion, and incidents</li></ul>Incident &amp; Risk Management<ul><li>Oversee handling of breakdowns, delays, and customer complaints</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements</li><li>Implement corrective actions to prevent recurring issues</li></ul>Client &amp; Service Delivery<ul><li>Ensure high service quality for Hajj and Umrah clients</li><li>Coordinate with agents, partners, and stakeholders</li><li>Maintain strong operational relationships with clients</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 5 years experience in transport / fleet operations</li><li>Proven experience managing large bus fleets (50+ vehicles minimum)</li><li>Experience in Hajj / Umrah transport operations (highly preferred)</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills</li><li>Experience implementing operational systems and reporting structures</li><li>Deep understanding of fleet maintenance and logistics</li><li>Ability to manage high-pressure, large-scale seasonal operations</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Highly structured and data-driven</li><li>Strong problem-solver with hands-on approach</li><li>Able to take full ownership of operations without constant oversight</li><li>Experience scaling transport operations</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Leadership role in a rapidly growing transport business</li><li>Opportunity to build and structure operations from the ground up</li><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

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