Production Manager – Manufacturing Operations

About the role

The Production Manager will lead PureLife’s plant manufacturing operations in Rabigh, ensuring that output volumes, quality standards, and cost targets are consistently met. This senior position drives operational excellence, safety compliance, and continuous improvement across all production lines.

Key responsibilities

• Direct daily manufacturing activities, oversee machinery, and manage maintenance schedules to maximize overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Develop and control the annual production budget, aligning spend with financial limits.
• Implement Lean manufacturing practices and operational policies to improve workflow efficiency and eliminate waste.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain to monitor material usage, scrap rates, and inventory flow.
• Ensure strict adherence to Quality Assurance specifications and HSE standards on the shop floor.
• Lead, coach, and develop engineers, maintenance staff, and line supervisors, setting performance KPIs and training plans.

Required profile

• 8‑10 years of experience in plant manufacturing, with 4‑6 years in a managerial or senior operational role.
• Proven track record in production planning, capacity utilization, and cost optimization.
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering.

Required skills

• Lean manufacturing
• Capacity planning
• Maintenance management
• Production budgeting

What we offer

• Opportunity to lead a high‑performing technical workforce in a fast‑growing industrial environment.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Professional development and continuous improvement initiatives.