Manufacturing Audit Associate: Risk & Process Improvement

NAFFCO; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

NAFFCO is seeking a motivated Junior Internal Auditor (Manufacturing) to join our internal audit function. The role supports risk-based audit activities across manufacturing operations, helping to assess controls and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop audit skills within a technical industrial environment and to work closely with operations, quality, finance and compliance teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in internal audit, operational audit, or finance roles within manufacturing.
• Basic understanding of internal control frameworks, risk assessment and audit testing techniques.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, quality systems and production controls.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing internal audit engagements across manufacturing sites.
• Execute audits across projects, manufacturing, inventory, supply chain, procurement, and quality control.
• Analyze workflows to uncover inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
• Identify risks and control gaps and provide actionable recommendations.
• Prepare audit reports and present findings to the Audit Manager.
• Follow up on corrective actions to ensure implemented improvements.

Skills

Internal audit

Risk assessment

Manufacturing familiarity

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

NAFFCO is seeking a motivated Junior Internal Auditor (Manufacturing) to join our internal audit function. The role supports risk-based audit activities across manufacturing operations, helping to assess controls and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop audit skills within a technical industrial environment and to work closely with operations, quality, finance and compliance teams.