Chief Specialist: Smart, Safe & Efficient Operations Lead

Ma'aden Aluminium Company (MAC); Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ma'aden Aluminium Company (MAC) in Saudi Arabia seeks a Chief Specialist to lead smart, efficient, productive and safe workforce initiatives. You will shape enterprise strategies across Technology Enablement to improve frontline productivity and safety using digital, data, and automation capabilities.

The role drives cross-functional alignment among Operations, HSE, HR and Engineering to deliver scalable, value-driven technology solutions with measurable impact and sustained adoption.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree required in engineering, business, operations management or related field.
• 15+ years of relevant experience across operations, transformation, productivity or safety.
• Experience leading enterprise-scale transformation in industrial/mining environments.

Responsibilities

• Shape enterprise strategies and roadmaps for Smart & Efficient Manager and Productive & Safe Worker domains to align with priorities.
• Identify opportunities to simplify work, remove inefficiencies and boost frontline productivity.
• Embed safety, risk considerations, and data insights into workforce technology and improvements.
• Translate workforce needs into integrated tech solutions spanning people, process, data and tech.
• Establish measures, dashboards and value tracking to prove impact and drive adoption.

Skills

Workforce productivity

Operational excellence

Manager and frontline work

Optimization

Safety integration

Digital, automation and AI

Data-driven performance

Value realization

Enterprise stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management or related discipline

Job description

Ma'aden Aluminium Company (MAC) in Saudi Arabia seeks a Chief Specialist to lead smart, efficient, productive and safe workforce initiatives. You will shape enterprise strategies across Technology Enablement to improve frontline productivity and safety using digital, data, and automation capabilities.

The role drives cross-functional alignment among Operations, HSE, HR and Engineering to deliver scalable, value-driven technology solutions with measurable impact and sustained adoption.