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Production Engineer / Supervisor (Cables Manufacturing) Job in Jeddah
Energya Cables is actively recruiting for the position of Production Engineer or Supervisor specializing in cables manufacturing to join their operations in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to become part of a key player in a vital sector supporting the infrastructure and industrial development of the Kingdom.
Job Description and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be placed within the production department and will be directly responsible for overseeing cables manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety. The core responsibilities expected for this role include:
- Supervising Production Operations: Daily management of cable production lines, ensuring processes run according to set standards and work schedules.
- Quality Assurance: Monitoring product quality at various manufacturing stages, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and international standards (such as ICEA, ANSI, etc.).
- Process Improvement: Identifying opportunities for enhancing operational efficiency, reducing waste, and increasing productivity on manufacturing lines.
- Maintenance and Safety: Coordinating with maintenance teams to ensure proper equipment operation and enforcing strict health and safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.
- Team Management: Leading and directing a team of technicians and production operators, training them on correct procedures and equipment use.
- Planning and Scheduling: Contributing to production planning and raw material requirements to meet operational targets.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving technical and operational problems that may arise during the manufacturing process promptly and effectively.
Qualifications and Requirements
To qualify for this position, you must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or equivalent). Candidates with a high technical diploma and extensive experience may be considered.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong preference for direct experience in the cables or wires manufacturing industry. Experience in supervising production teams is required.
- Technical Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of cable manufacturing stages (wire drawing, stranding, insulation, sheathing, armoring, packaging).
- Strong understanding of material properties (copper, aluminum, insulating materials like PVC, XLPE).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and product specifications.
- Personal Skills:
- Leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to work under pressure and make decisions.
- Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP software (an added advantage).
Benefits and Advantages
Energya Cables offers a competitive work environment within a stable and growing industrial sector in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate can expect:
- Opportunities for professional growth within a specialized company.
- Working in Jeddah, the major economic and commercial hub in western Saudi Arabia.
- A competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
How to Apply for This Job
Applications for this position are accepted exclusively through the Naukrigulf platform. Please visit the job listing link on the platform and submit your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), clearly highlighting your experience in cables manufacturing and production supervision. Ensure you showcase relevant achievements and projects in your resume.
Given the competitive nature of roles in this sector, early application is advised. Applications will be reviewed by the recruitment team at Energya Cables, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stages of the interview process.
Join the Energya Cables team and contribute to manufacturing essential products that support the development of Saudi Arabia.