Team Leader - Seafood

About Almarai

Established in 1977, Almarai is the leading vertically integrated dairy company and the premier food and beverage manufacturer and distributor in the MENA region. Headquartered in Riyadh, the company is recognized as the top FMCG brand across the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan, offering a diverse product lineup including dairy, juices, baked goods, poultry, infant formulas, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water across over 20 well-known brands.

With over 43,000 employees, Almarai achieved a net income of SAR 2.4 billion on sales worth SAR 22 billion in 2025, reflecting its sustained growth and commitment to quality.

Role Overview

The Team Leader will oversee a versatile, self-managed team to deliver maintenance services that fulfill internal client needs, ensuring that all process machinery and equipment conform to the organization's performance standards.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements

• Possess a bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar position within a large automated poultry or meat processing plant.
• At least 5 years of expertise maintaining and troubleshooting large-scale industrial ammonia and freon refrigeration systems specific to poultry processing plants.
• Strong understanding of poultry processing equipment operation and maintenance.
• Experience working with automated machinery and instrumentation; proficiency in computer use and familiarity with SAP is highly advantageous.
• Effective communication skills in both written and spoken English.
• Competent in general computer literacy.

Benefits

Almarai provides a competitive salary and benefits package which includes generous leave, medical insurance, discretionary bonuses, and training and development opportunities, representing an excellent career opportunity within a thriving international company.