Alqimma Equipment Company is a leading manufacturer of heavy industrial systems and steel structures in Saudi Arabia. With a reputation for precision engineering and operational excellence, we are expanding our leadership team and seeking a Production Manager to oversee our manufacturing operations in Jeddah.
This is a full-time management role for experienced professionals who thrive in high-performance environments and are passionate about driving continuous improvement across production lines.
Job Title: Production Manager
Full-Time · Management Level · 7–20 Years Experience · Industrial Manufacturing Sector
📍 Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
🏢 Company: Alqimma Equipment Company
Job Overview: Production Manager
As Production Manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing all aspects of our manufacturing operations. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, manage fabrication workshops, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
This role requires deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and a proven track record in managing complex industrial production environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee weekly and monthly production plans
- Lead and monitor daily performance of supervisors, technicians, and workers
- Improve operational efficiency through process development
- Ensure quality control and compliance with occupational health and safety standards
- Manage materials, inventory, and coordinate with operational departments
- Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to optimize production lines
- Analyze KPIs and implement continuous improvement strategies
- Supervise fabrication workshops and mechanical/hydraulic operations
- Support product development and industrial process innovation
Required Experience
We are looking for candidates with strong experience in industrial manufacturing, especially in environments that involve:
- Heavy industrial equipment and mechanical systems
- Steel structures and welding (MIG / MAG / TIG)
- Fabrication workshops (CNC, cutting, turning, laser)
- Electrical and hydraulic production lines
- Advanced manufacturing setups requiring multi-level workforce management
Qualifications & Skills
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering |
| Experience | 7–20 years in production management |
| Age Range | 30–50 years |
| Career Level | Management |
| ERP Systems | Proficiency in ERP (Odoo preferred) |
| Core Skills | Leadership, decision-making, analytical thinking, organizational efficiency |
What We’re Looking For
We value professionals who are:
- Strategic thinkers with hands-on leadership
- Skilled in managing large teams and complex workflows
- Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
- Technically proficient in industrial systems and fabrication processes
- Fluent in production metrics and performance analysis
Why Join Alqimma Equipment Company?
- Be part of a leading industrial manufacturer in Saudi Arabia
- Work in a high-tech, growth-driven environment
- Lead transformational projects in production and process optimization
- Enjoy a competitive salary and professional development opportunities
- Contribute to innovative engineering solutions that shape the future of manufacturing
How to Apply
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What type of engineering background is preferred for this role?
Candidates with a degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering are preferred due to the technical nature of the production environment.
What kind of manufacturing experience is required?
Applicants should have 7–20 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, especially in heavy equipment, steel structures, welding (MIG/MAG/TIG), and fabrication workshops involving CNC, laser cutting, and hydraulic systems.
Is ERP system knowledge mandatory?
Yes. Proficiency in ERP systems is essential, with a preference for candidates familiar with Odoo or similar platforms used for production planning and inventory management.
What leadership responsibilities does the role involve?
The Production Manager will lead work teams, supervise supervisors and technicians, and drive continuous improvement across production lines while ensuring safety and quality compliance.
What is the expected career level and age range for applicants?
This is a management-level position suitable for professionals aged 30 to 50 years with strong decision-making and organizational skills.