Operations Director: Pre-Launch Platform Lead

Virtucruit; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Saudi group is seeking an Operations Director to oversee the pre-launch phase of a transformative automotive platform in Riyadh. The role involves managing day-to-day operations, vendor contracts, and ensuring process excellence. Candidates should have over 15 years in operations management with a strong background in automotive or logistics. This influential position is pivotal to establishing the operational backbone of a new market leader.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in operations management.
• Strong background in automotive, mobility, or logistics.
• Proven ability to build operational frameworks in pre-launch settings.

Responsibilities

• Build SOPs and processes for platform operations.
• Establish contracts and SLAs with key suppliers.
• Implement lean practices to optimize efficiency.
• Work with Product, Commercial, and Technology functions.

Skills

Automotive Readiness

Operations

Vendor Management

Logistics

Business Operations

Job description

A leading Saudi group is seeking an Operations Director to oversee the pre-launch phase of a transformative automotive platform in Riyadh. The role involves managing day-to-day operations, vendor contracts, and ensuring process excellence. Candidates should have over 15 years in operations management with a strong background in automotive or logistics. This influential position is pivotal to establishing the operational backbone of a new market leader.