About Almarai

Founded in 1977, Almarai Company is recognized as the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in MENA. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai is ranked as the number one FMCG Brand in the MENA region and holds a market leadership position across its categories in GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. The company has expanded its product range to include dairy products, juices, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, under more than 20 brands. Almarai employs over 43,000 professionals across the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan.

The Opportunity: Senior Engineering Manager (Manufacturing)

Almarai is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager (Manufacturing) to lead engineering and maintenance operations within its manufacturing facilities. This full-time role is central to ensuring maximum plant availability through the implementation of best-in-class preventive maintenance systems, effective asset management, and adherence to engineering compliance standards. The position also focuses on developing a high-performing, multi-skilled engineering workforce.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and maintenance operations to maximize plant availability.
• Drive preventive maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement programs.
• Manage engineering projects, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Quality standards.
• Develop and lead a high-performing engineering team.
• Oversee utilities, automation, and critical plant systems.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in engineering management within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience in implementing preventive maintenance systems and asset management strategies.
• Proven ability to manage engineering projects and budgets effectively.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and Quality compliance in manufacturing.
• Experience in leading and developing multi-skilled engineering teams.

Work Environment

This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the Almarai group. The position is full-time and involves working within manufacturing facilities to ensure operational excellence.

Application Process

This is a full-time position within a successful and expanding global business. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.