IT Jobs - Jubail Saudi

<h3 >About the Opportunity</h3> <p >ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Al-Jubail is seeking a <strong >Manager, Application Support</strong> to lead enterprise and manufacturing application support services. This full-time position is based in Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia, and requires over 10 years of relevant experience. The role is critical in ensuring the secure, reliable, and efficient operation of business-critical platforms across the organization.</p> <h3 >Strategic Focus and Scope</h3> <p >The Manager, Application Support will drive the application support strategy, service excellence, and governance frameworks. This includes ensuring cybersecurity compliance, leading digital transformation initiatives, and fostering continuous improvement. The role is responsible for maintaining business continuity, operational reliability, and aligning all activities with organizational objectives, encompassing SAP Basis Administration, SAP Security, System Integration, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES/MOM) across a broad range of enterprise applications.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul > <li >Lead and manage the Application Support team responsible for SAP Basis Administration, SAP Security, System Integration, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES/MOM), and enterprise application support services.</li> <li >Define and execute the Application Support strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives, manufacturing operational requirements, digital transformation initiatives, cybersecurity standards, and technology governance frameworks.</li> <li >Ensure the stability, availability, security, and continuous improvement of SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Sales Cloud, SAP BTP, MES/MOM platforms, quality systems, and related enterprise applications.</li> <li >Oversee SAP Basis administration, application security, access governance, segregation of duties (SoD), system monitoring, technical upgrades, transport management, platform lifecycle management, and operational readiness activities.</li> <li >Manage enterprise application architecture, integrations, interfaces, middleware platforms, and MES/SAP connectivity to ensure reliable operation across enterprise and manufacturing environments.</li> <li >Lead incident management, service delivery, problem management, escalation handling, root-cause analysis, and corrective action plans to ensure business continuity and operational excellence.</li> <li >Support SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives, application modernization programs, technical upgrades, and digital transformation projects, including testing, migration, cutover, and post-go-live support.</li> <li >Ensure compliance with IT governance, cybersecurity requirements, audit standards, regulatory obligations, data protection controls, application security requirements, and operational technology (OT) security controls across all supported platforms.</li> <li >Partner with business stakeholders, manufacturing operations, quality, engineering, maintenance, supply chain, IT teams, vendors, and implementation partners to deliver effective application support, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li> <li >Define, monitor, and improve application support KPIs, system availability, manufacturing system performance, integration reliability, service levels, and user satisfaction metrics to enhance operational effectiveness.</li> <li >Manage vendor relationships, support contracts, performance reviews, service quality improvements, and escalation management across enterprise and manufacturing application landscapes.</li> <li >Provide leadership, coaching, succession planning, capability development, resource management, and performance direction to build a high-performing and resilient Application Support organization.</li> </ul> <h3 >Required Experience</h3> <p >Candidates for this role must possess <strong >over 10 years of progressive experience</strong> in application support leadership, specifically within enterprise and manufacturing environments. A proven track record in managing complex SAP landscapes, MES/MOM platforms, and leading technical teams is essential. The role demands strong expertise in IT governance, cybersecurity, system integration, and digital transformation initiatives.</p> <h3 >Team Leadership and Collaboration</h3> <p >This position requires a leader capable of building and developing a high-performing Application Support team through effective coaching, succession planning, and resource management. The Manager will foster strong partnerships with internal business stakeholders, manufacturing operations, IT teams, and external vendors to ensure seamless service delivery and continuous improvement across all supported platforms.</p> <h3 >Work Environment</h3> <p >This is a full-time role based at ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Al-Jubail in Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will operate in a dynamic environment, contributing to the operational excellence and digital evolution of critical business systems.</p>

<h3 >About the Role</h3> <p >BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is seeking a <strong >Curriculum Manager – Nautical</strong> for a full-time position in Al Jubail. This role involves overseeing the delivery and development of comprehensive maritime training programmes, ranging from entry-level to advanced certifications, within a state-of-the-art facility. The manager will lead a multi-disciplined team to ensure high standards of training and compliance with international and national maritime authorities.</p> <h3 >Programme Oversight and Curriculum Development</h3> <p >The Curriculum Manager – Nautical will be responsible for managing the delivery of training programmes approved by the <strong >UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)</strong>, Transport General Authority (TGA), and Saudi Ports Authority (SPA). These programmes span from Deck Hand to Chief Mate, VTS Operator, VTS Supervisor, Harbor Pilot, and Master Certificate of Competence. The role includes leading a team to ensure effective training delivery, high student success rates, and continuous approval from UK MCA and other academic awarding bodies in both the UK and KSA. A key aspect is the development of associated curriculum, with a target of delivering over 800 hours of training annually.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul > <li >Manage the development of curricula teams to foster an industry-focused tertiary educational model.</li> <li >Lead and inspire direct reports in pedagogy and the implementation of Blended Learning techniques.</li> <li >Oversee the operational planning and delivery of curriculum provisioning targets.</li> <li >Ensure all courses maintain necessary awarding body approvals, including from the MCA.</li> <li >Manage and direct a team to provide a valuable student learning experience, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.</li> <li >Achieve targets for continuous improvement in learning, teaching, attainment, student recruitment, retention, and trained output standards.</li> <li >Manage the student disciplinary process and ensure coherent academic guidance systems are in place.</li> <li >Lead the development and delivery of all courses within the Deck curriculum area, including preparatory courses for SQA/MCA examinations.</li> <li >Manage project engineering for new bespoke Marine and Ports related commercial courses.</li> <li >Act as a College Training Record Book (TRB) advisor for Nautical Science students and manage TRB sign-off.</li> <li >Ensure the correct through-life provision and operation of Ship Simulators and navigation &amp; communication labs, liaising with the NMA IT team.</li> <li >Lead and develop advanced courses such as Ship and Tug handling, Integrated Human Element/Bridge Simulator, Bridge and Crew Resource Management, and Polar Code courses.</li> <li >Manage and lead consultancy services to the shipping, port, and offshore industries.</li> <li >Assist in the implementation of NMA policies, procedures, and commercial strategies, including the development of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Product Safety Management Systems (PSMS).</li> </ul> <h3 >Required Qualifications</h3> <ul > <li >A <strong >Class 1 Master Mariner certificate</strong>, issued by the Maritime &amp; Coastguard Agency or an IMO Whitelist Country and acceptable to the MCA as an equivalent.</li> <li >Operational management experience in curriculum delivery, encompassing effective development, deployment, and leadership of training staff.</li> <li >Proven experience in the planning, development, approval, and delivery of MCA approved Nautical Science core curriculum and underpinning knowledge as per STCW.</li> <li >Significant experience in the planning, development, approval, and delivery of MCA approved STCW short courses.</li> </ul> <h3 >Skills and Attributes</h3> <ul > <li >Ability to build effective and financially beneficial working relationships with industry partners.</li> <li >Strong ability to develop positive working relationships with individuals and customers at all levels.</li> <li >Highly developed communication, liaison, and networking skills.</li> <li >Demonstrated ability to analyse, solve problems, and implement change with a successful track record.</li> <li >A strong sense of purpose and proven experience of exceeding agreed goals and KPIs.</li> <li >Proficiency in managing allocated budgets and meeting financial targets.</li> <li >Excellent ICT Skills and the ability to provide management-level reportage.</li> <li >Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the capacity to present complex information clearly and effectively.</li> <li >Ability to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines.</li> <li >Capability to delegate effectively and manage the performance of others.</li> </ul> <h3 >Work Environment and Compensation</h3> <p >This is a <strong >full-time position</strong> based in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, within BAE Systems Saudi Arabia. The role operates in a purpose-built facility utilizing advanced simulation and emulation techniques for maritime training. A competitive salary will be offered to the successful candidate.</p>