Maintenance Manager - ALNOOH WOODEN PRODUCTS DESIGN W.L.L.

ALNOOH WOODEN PRODUCTS DESIGN W.L.L. is currently recruiting for the position of Maintenance Manager at their headquarters in Manama, Bahrain. This role presents a significant leadership opportunity for experienced professionals in maintenance management within the industrial sector, specifically in the wood products and design manufacturing industry.

Job Overview

The Maintenance Manager will hold a pivotal role within the company, being directly responsible for the overall planning, organization, and direction of all periodic and emergency maintenance activities. This position aims to ensure the smooth and continuous operation of all machinery, equipment, and facilities within the manufacturing plant, directly contributing to production, quality, and safety objectives.

Key Expected Responsibilities and Duties

While a detailed description is not provided, the scope of responsibilities for a Maintenance Manager in such an industrial environment typically includes:

• Leading and developing the maintenance team, including technicians and supervisors.
• Developing and implementing a comprehensive preventive and predictive maintenance strategy for all mechanical and electrical assets.
• Managing the maintenance department budget, controlling costs related to spare parts, labor, and external contractors.
• Ensuring full compliance with all local and international Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards within the workplace.
• Coordinating with Production, Planning, and Quality departments to align maintenance schedules with production plans.
• Diagnosing complex breakdowns and making swift, effective technical decisions to minimize downtime.
• Evaluating equipment performance and proposing upgrade or replacement plans to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and reports for all activities and costs.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Based on the nature of work at a wood products specialist company, the expected qualifications for this role include:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent field. Advanced degrees or professional maintenance management certifications (e.g., CMRP) would be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 7 to 10 years of hands-on experience in factory or industrial facility maintenance, with progressive leadership roles.
• Prior experience in the woodworking, carpentry, furniture, or related manufacturing industries is considered a significant advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of automation systems, electrical equipment, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Excellent leadership and managerial skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team towards goal achievement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a capacity for decision-making under pressure.
• Proficiency in the English language is essential, and Arabic language skills are a beneficial addition.

Why Work with ALNOOH WOODEN PRODUCTS DESIGN?

Joining an established company in the Bahraini market means working in a dynamic environment where quality and innovation are top priorities. The Maintenance Manager will play a direct role in upholding the high manufacturing standards upon which the company's reputation and success depend.

How to Apply for the Position

Applications for this position are processed through the Naukrigulf platform. Please visit the original job listing link on the platform to review any additional details that may be available and to submit your formal application. Ensure your Curriculum Vitae (CV) is updated to highlight your relevant experience in industrial maintenance management and leadership achievements.

We encourage qualified candidates with experience in manufacturing environments, particularly those related to wood processing or similar industries, to apply for this leadership opportunity in the Kingdom of Bahrain.