Laundry Application Expert

Reza Investment Company Ltd.; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Reza Investment Company Ltd. is seeking a Laundry Application Expert to provide hands-on technical support across commercial and industrial laundry operations, focusing on washing performance, chemical efficiency, equipment performance, and quality standards.

You will program and optimise tunnel washers and washer extractors, conduct titration and water analysis, apply laundry chemicals, develop wash programmes, monitor KPIs, and deliver technical recommendations to improve laundry performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Textile Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5–7 years of relevant experience in industrial/commercial laundry operations, laundry applications, chemical applications, process optimisation, or technical customer support.
• Hands-on experience with tunnel washers and washer extractors.
• Knowledge of laundry chemicals, chemical dosing, titration, water analysis, and wash programme development.
• Experience monitoring and improving laundry productivity, wash quality, water consumption, and energy utilisation.
• Understanding of textile and garment care, stain removal, rewash reduction, and laundry quality requirements.
• Experience providing customer-facing technical support and conducting on-site laundry assessments.
• Ability to train operational employees on laundry processes, chemical handling, SOPs, and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Programme, monitor, and optimise tunnel washers and washer extractors to improve washing efficiency, productivity, quality, and overall operational performance.
• Develop and adjust wash programmes according to laundry classification, fabric type, customer requirements, and applicable operational requirements.
• Select, dose, and apply appropriate laundry chemicals according to different laundry requirements while ensuring effective cleaning performance and fabric care.
• Perform application titration within wash cycles to verify chemical concentrations, dosing performance, and compliance with required application standards.
• Conduct water analysis required for laundry operations and support adjustments to wash programmes and chemical applications based on water conditions.
• Monitor and analyse wash cycles and recommend adjustments to improve productivity, wash quality, water consumption, energy utilisation, chemical consumption, and overall process efficiency.
• Conduct periodic quality checks covering wash quality, cleanliness, stain removal, garment care, and rewash performance. Identify performance gaps and recommend corrective improvements.
• Monitor laundry process KPIs including productivity, turnaround time, rewash rates, water consumption, energy consumption, quality performance, and operational efficiency. Prepare related performance reports.
• Apply working knowledge of laundry equipment and coordinate with Engineering teams to address equipment malfunctions or technical conditions affecting wash processes and quality.
• Train laundry staff on wash programmes, chemical handling, SOPs, chemical applications, equipment operation, and required quality standards.
• Understand customer laundry requirements, provide technical recommendations, respond to application‑related requirements, and support solutions aligned with customer operational needs.
• Conduct customer site visits to assess laundry processes, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend improvements to wash quality, productivity, water consumption, and energy utilisation.
• Prepare technical and KPI reports covering process performance, quality results, identified issues, and recommended improvements.
• Support customer relationships by providing professional on-site technical service and tailored solutions that improve laundry processes and overall operational performance.

Skills

Industrial Laundry Apps

Tunnel Washer Programming

Washer Extractor Apps

Laundry Chemistry

Chemical Dosing

Titration

Water Analysis

Process Optimisation

Laundry Quality Control

Textile & Garment Care

Water & Energy Efficiency

Laundry Equipment Knowledge

Technical Troubleshooting

Customer Technical Support

Technical Training

KPI Monitoring & Reporting

Health & Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering / Applied Chemistry / Textile Technology / Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Engineering

Job description

As the Laundry Application Expert, you will provide technical expertise and hands‑on application support across commercial and industrial laundry operations to ensure effective washing performance, chemical efficiency, equipment performance, and consistent quality standards.

The role is responsible for programming and optimising tunnel washer and washer extractor processes, conducting titration and water analysis, applying laundry chemicals, developing wash programmes, monitoring process KPIs, conducting quality checks, and providing technical recommendations to improve laundry performance.

Working closely with Laundry Operations, Engineering, Sales, and customers, you will provide on‑site technical support, train laundry teams, resolve application‑related issues, and support tailored laundry solutions that improve wash quality, garment care, productivity, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Area

What Success Looks Like

Laundry Application Management

Programme, monitor, and optimise tunnel washers and washer extractors to improve washing efficiency, productivity, quality, and overall operational performance.

Develop and adjust wash programmes according to laundry classification, fabric type, customer requirements, and applicable operational requirements.

Laundry Chemistry & Chemical Application

Select, dose, and apply appropriate laundry chemicals according to different laundry requirements while ensuring effective cleaning performance and fabric care.

Titration & Application Control

Perform application titration within wash cycles to verify chemical concentrations, dosing performance, and compliance with required application standards.

Water Analysis

Conduct water analysis required for laundry operations and support adjustments to wash programmes and chemical applications based on water conditions.

Process Optimisation

Monitor and analyse wash cycles and recommend adjustments to improve productivity, wash quality, water consumption, energy utilisation, chemical consumption, and overall process efficiency.

Quality Assurance

Conduct periodic quality checks covering wash quality, cleanliness, stain removal, garment care, and rewash performance. Identify performance gaps and recommend corrective improvements.

KPI Monitoring & Reporting

Monitor laundry process KPIs including productivity, turnaround time, rewash rates, water consumption, energy consumption, quality performance, and operational efficiency. Prepare related performance reports.

Apply working knowledge of laundry equipment and coordinate with Engineering teams to address equipment malfunctions or technical conditions affecting wash processes and quality.

Training & Capability Support

Train laundry staff on wash programmes, chemical handling, SOPs, chemical applications, equipment operation, and required quality standards.

Customer Technical Support

Understand customer laundry requirements, provide technical recommendations, respond to application‑related requirements, and support solutions aligned with customer operational needs.

Customer Site Assessments

Conduct customer site visits to assess laundry processes, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend improvements to wash quality, productivity, water consumption, and energy utilisation.

Technical Reporting

Prepare technical and KPI reports covering process performance, quality results, identified issues, and recommended improvements.

Customer Relationship Support

Support customer relationships by providing professional on-site technical service and tailored solutions that improve laundry processes and overall operational performance.

KPIs & Measures of Success

Area

KPIs

Wash Quality

Wash quality performance, stain removal effectiveness, cleanliness standards, garment care.

Process Efficiency

Productivity, turnaround time, wash‑cycle efficiency.

Chemical Performance

Chemical consumption, dosing accuracy, titration compliance.

Water & Energy Efficiency

Water consumption, energy consumption, efficiency improvements.

Quality Control

Rewash rate, quality compliance, recurring quality issues.

Technical Support

Technical response time, issue resolution, site assessment completion.

Training

Training completion, staff competency, SOP and chemical application compliance.

Customer Support

Customer satisfaction, implementation of technical recommendations, improvement in customer laundry processes.

Reporting

KPI reporting accuracy, technical report quality and reporting timeliness.

Process improvements implemented, productivity improvements, water and energy reduction, wash‑quality improvement.

Competency

What It Looks Like in This Role

Autonomy

Works under general direction and independently performs assigned laundry application activities, including wash programme configuration, titration, water analysis, chemical applications, process monitoring, quality assessments, technical troubleshooting, and customer support. Escalates complex or exceptional technical matters when required.

Influence

Interacts with and supports Laundry Operations, Engineering, Sales, customers, and other relevant stakeholders by providing technical guidance, training, application recommendations, and operational support within the assigned scope.

Complexity

Performs a range of technical activities involving tunnel washers, washer extractors, laundry chemicals, water conditions, fabric classifications, chemical dosing, wash quality, equipment performance, and customer‑specific operational requirements. Investigates and resolves technical issues within established practices and procedures.

Business Skills

Applies sound practical knowledge of industrial laundry applications, laundry chemistry, wash programme development, titration, water analysis, process optimisation, quality control, technical training, customer service, analytical problem‑solving, and reporting. Communicates technical information effectively and contributes to continuous improvement of laundry operations.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Textile Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Relevant certifications in industrial laundry, chemical applications, textile care, water treatment, or laundry technology are advantageous.
• Minimum 5–7 years of relevant experience in industrial/commercial laundry operations, laundry applications, chemical applications, process optimisation, or technical customer support.
• Hands‑on experience with tunnel washers and washer extractors.
• Practical knowledge of laundry chemicals, chemical dosing, titration, water analysis, and wash programme development.
• Experience monitoring and improving laundry productivity, wash quality, water consumption, and energy utilisation.
• Understanding of textile and garment care, stain removal, rewash reduction, and laundry quality requirements.
• Experience providing customer‑facing technical support and conducting on‑site laundry assessments.
• Ability to train operational employees on laundry processes, chemical handling, SOPs, and equipment operation.

Qualifications

• Industrial Laundry Applications
• Tunnel Washer Programming
• Washer Extractor Applications
• Laundry Chemistry
• Chemical Selection & Application
• Chemical Dosing
• Titration
• Water Analysis
• Process Optimisation
• Laundry Quality Control
• Textile & Garment Care
• Water & Energy Efficiency
• Laundry Equipment Knowledge
• Technical Troubleshooting
• Customer Technical Support
• Technical Training
• KPI Monitoring & Reporting
• Health & Safety Compliance

Key Relationships

Reports To

Laundry Manager

Direct Reports

• None

Internal

• Laundry Operations
• Engineering / Technical Services
• Supply Chain
• Warehouse

External

• Laundry Customers
• Customer Operations Teams
• Location: Primarily field-based with regular visits to commercial and industrial laundry facilities, supported by office‑based technical planning and reporting.
• Schedule: Full‑time with flexibility to support customer operations, site assessments, technical troubleshooting, and wash programme optimisation.
• Working Conditions: A hands‑on technical role requiring regular interaction with industrial laundry equipment, tunnel washers, washer extractors, laundry chemicals, dosing systems, water‑analysis processes, and customer operations. The role requires strong technical knowledge, practical problem‑solving, attention to quality, and adherence to health and safety requirements.