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Engineering Manager - Poultry Processing Plant | Hail Region, Saudi Arabia

The Company:

Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is a market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 46,000 Quality Makers, across the GCC, Egypt & Jordan. In 2025, Almarai reported net income of SAR 2.4 billion on sales of SAR 22 billion. For more details, please visit our website - www.almarai.com.

An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the engineering and maintenance function within a large-scale Poultry Processing Plant.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of processing equipment, while leading maintenance strategies, engineering projects, continuous improvement, and the engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all engineering and maintenance activities related to poultry processing equipment and production lines.
• Ensure high equipment availability and minimize production downtime through effective maintenance strategies.
• Develop and manage preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Drive equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead engineering projects, equipment installations, upgrades, modifications, and commissioning activities.
• Identify recurring equipment failures and drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Manage engineering budgets, spare parts, contractors, and maintenance resources.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Quality standards.
• Lead, coach, and develop engineering and maintenance teams.
• Work closely with Production and Quality teams to support plant performance and production targets.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 8-10 years of engineering/maintenance experience, ideally within poultry, meat, food processing, or FMCG manufacturing.
• Minimum 5 years of managerial experience leading engineering and maintenance teams.
• Strong experience with automated processing equipment, production lines, preventive maintenance, reliability, and engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of PLC-controlled equipment, automation, conveyors, packaging systems, and processing machinery is preferred.
• Proven experience in reducing equipment downtime and improving plant performance.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, planning, and team-management skills.
• Direct poultry processing plant experience will be highly preferred.

This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.