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General Manager – Manufacturing Operations
Company: Foreground Consultancy
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job type: full time
Category: General
Salary: Not disclosed
Posted: 4/30/2026
Job Description
Job description
Job Description:
Our client is a large industrial manufacturing organisation supplying domestic and regional markets. The business is focused on operational excellence, productivity, and capacity expansion.
The Role
The General Manager will oversee manufacturing operations, plant performance, and workforce productivity. This role will manage production, maintenance, quality, and safety functions. A key focus will be improving efficiency, yield, and cost control. The GM will lead continuous improvement initiatives and support capacity expansion projects. This role carries full operational accountability and leadership responsibility.
Candidate Profile
Candidates must have senior manufacturing leadership experience within industrial or production environments. Strong exposure to plant operations and workforce management is essential. Experience in Saudi Arabia is highly preferred. The ideal candidate demonstrates operational discipline, leadership maturity, and safety-first mindset. Technical or engineering backgrounds are advantageous.
Required Skills:
Support
Operational Excellence
Operations
Cost Control
Accountability
Continuous Improvement
Manufacturing
Maintenance
Engineering
Business
Leadership
Management
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