Job Description

Position description

Job title

Operations Manager M/F

Contract type

Permanent

Job Description

Join 3C Metal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A Global Leader in Engineering & Industrial Solutions!

Are you ready to join a dynamic team driving innovation in engineering?

Established in 1995, 3C Metal Group started as a specialist in high-pressure piping, welding, and installation services for the oil and gas sector. Over the years, the company has diversified its expertise into renewable energy, green technology, power generation, marine, and mining industries. Today, we boasts a global workforce of 1,000 employees and, in 2024, we joined the Ortec Group, further enhancing its capabilities and expanding its global presence.

Position Overview

Leading our Operations Team in Saudi Arabia, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects. Your responsibilities will include:

Operations and Project Management

  • Lead bid and quotation preparation to meet client needs in prefabrication, engineering, personnel deployment, and supply, ensuring cost, schedule, and quality alignment.
  • Participate in project kick-off meetings to convey manufacturing requirements and align on project goals.
  • Oversee production efficiency, ensuring adherence to best practices, technical specifications, and safety standards.
  • Continuously refine operational processes and policies, improve documentation, and analyze productivity metrics.
  • Manage and monitor projects from schedule, cost, and progress perspectives.
  • Ensure proper resource allocation, equipment availability, import/export processes and logistical support for seamless project execution
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to align drawings, fabrication standards, and workshop execution
  • Prepare project summaries and financial reports for senior management review.
  • Contribute to group meetings (engineering, operations, and others as required).
  • Oversee personnel deployment, including resource scheduling, mobilization, visa, and travel arrangements.
  • Implement Quality Management System and ensure adherence in all facets of the Operational side of the business
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team by mentoring, recruiting, training, and enhancing competencies while fostering a positive and engaging work environment.

Client and Supplier Relationship Management

  • Engage in business development initiatives to attract and retain clients, expanding the company’s footprint in existing and new markets.
  • Organize regular meetings with clients and contractors to maintain strong relationships and ensure responsiveness to client requests.
  • Conduct client visits and surveys onsite (offshore/onshore) as needed.
  • Oversee commercial agreements, including purchase orders, invoices, and payment follow-ups.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance

  • Ensure full compliance with HSE regulations, company policies, and legal requirements.
  • Promote and lead a strong safety culture, reinforcing best practices across all levels.

Profile

We Seek The Ideal Candidate Profile With

  • Educational background: Engineering degree preferred, Mechanical Engineering or similar.
  • Industry knowledge: Good understanding of Engineering and Oil and Gas related technical requirements plus an experience in handling medium to large closed loop Engineering Projects and operations management.
  • Essential technical skills: Technical knowledge of welding processes (GTAW, SMAW, FCAW), Understanding of related standards (ASM B31.3, API, ASME IX, AWSD1.1) and technical knowledge of steel fabrication (piping and structural). Knowledge of High Pressure piping (5,000psi, 10,000psi, 15,000psi WP) is beneficial.

Diversity & Inclusion

3C Metal is dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity. We are committed to ensuring all employees are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities to grow their skills and talents. Operating all over the world, we draw strength from the diversity of our workforce, embracing the unique insights and perspectives that our global presence brings.