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Operations Manager - KSA
Job in
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-05-22
Listing for:
Electra Exhibitions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-22
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
At Electra we need talented people that will share our strategy to be the obvious partner contracting for local & international players who wish to set up an event within the GCC.
Responsibilities- Prepare and manage production schedules based on project deadlines and capacity planning.
- Liaise with internal departments (design, procurement, logistics, and site teams) to align workflows.
- Assign daily and weekly tasks to team leaders and monitor their execution.
- Oversee day-to-day workshops and site production activities across all trades.
- Ensure technical drawings and project specifications are properly executed.
- Manage installations on-site in coordination with project and site teams.
- Maintain production records, time logs, and material usage reports.
- Issue daily/weekly production status reports to management and project teams.
- Ensure all production documentation (e.g., work orders, approvals, delivery notes) is accurate and up to date.
- Support documentation related to procurement requests and vendor coordination.
- Arrange required manpower, tools, and materials for all ongoing and upcoming projects.
- Coordinate with procurement for material sourcing and timely delivery.
- Manage subcontractors and third-party suppliers when required.
- Monitor productivity and address performance or quality issues.
- Ensure proper allocation and utilization of resources across projects.
- Lead, motivate, and guide supervisors and trade specialists (carpenters, welders, painters, electricians, fabricators, etc.).
- Conduct regular toolbox talks and team briefings.
- Identify skill gaps and recommend training/upskilling as needed.
- Implement and monitor quality control practices across production stages.
- Conduct inspections to ensure work meets specifications and standards.
- Monitor production costs and strive for cost-efficiency.
- Optimize labor allocation and overtime control.
- Conduct regular follow-ups with suppliers, team members, and other departments to ensure smooth workflows.
- Attend project meetings and report progress, bottlenecks, or urgent needs.
- Act as a point of contact for production updates and issue resolution.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports covering production progress, manpower utilization, material status, and overall project health.
- Track KPIs related to efficiency, quality, and cost.
- Escalate critical issues to Manager with recommended action plans.
- Enforce health and safety regulations in workshop and site production areas.
- Report and investigate incidents and near-misses.
- Ensure all team members use PPE and follow safe working practices.
Number of years of
Experience:
5–7 years of experience in production management within exhibitions, events, or interior fit-out industries
Certification:
Education: Graduate
Languages: Arabic, English and Hindi
Systems & Skills- Technical & Functional Skills
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines.
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and Word, for reports and scheduling.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or other drawing review tools is a plus.
- Effective communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Time Management
- Result oriented
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- You will correctly use machinery, appliances, tools, transport, and all equipment issued by the company.
- You will correctly use personal protective equipment supplied by the company.
- You will not remove any safety devices for any machinery or installations.
- You will perform all tasks set forth by safety and environmental regulations and thus cooperate with Electra to ensure a working environment and condition that do not pose any risks in terms of health, safety and environment to others.
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