Production Manager - Transformer

MEMF Electrical Industries Co; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical manufacturing company in Saudi Arabia seeks a Production Manager to oversee manufacturing activities and meet delivery targets. The ideal candidate will have 7–15 years of experience in transformer production, specifically oil-filled/power transformers, alongside a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include implementing lean practices, managing production scheduling, and mentoring engineers. Join a dynamic team and contribute to quality production standards.

Qualifications

• 7–15 years of experience in transformer manufacturing, especially in oil-filled/power transformers.
• Familiarity with IEC 60076, IEEE C57, ISO 9001.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule production activities to meet delivery targets.
• Implement lean manufacturing and 5S practices.
• Mentor engineers and operators through technical guidance.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Production tracking tools

Job description

About MEMF Electrical Industries Co.

MEMF Electrical Industries Co. is the industrial arm of KFB Holding Group, supporting Saudi Arabia’s power infrastructure with locally engineered and high-quality electrical products.

We operate advanced manufacturing facilities in Riyadh, producing a wide range of solutions for utility and industrial customers, including:

• Smart energy meters
• Circuit breakers (MCB / MCCB / ACB)
• LV & MV instrument transformers
• LV & MV switchgear solutions (up to 36 kV)
• Distribution & power transformers (up to 10 MVA)
• FRP meter boxes & feeder pillars

Our products are internationally type-tested and backed by strong engineering expertise and certified quality systems (ISO 9001 & ISO 45001).

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule production activities to meet delivery targets.
• Plan daily, monthly, quarterly production
• To update and monitor the skill matrix
• Study and improve the cycle times
• To implement Total preventive maintenance.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and process specifications.
• To monitor and improve OEE.
• Implement lean manufacturing and 5S practices.
• Coordinate with design, QA/QC, purchase, and stores departments.
• Ensure proper utilization of manpower, materials, and machinery.
• Enforce safety procedures and ensure compliance with safety norms.
• Participate in audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure production timelines are met without compromising quality.
• Forecast and report production resource requirements (manpower, machine hours, tools).
• Manage documentation and control of SOPs, route cards, and job orders.
• Mentor engineers and operators through technical guidance and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 7–15 years of experience in transformer manufacturing, specifically with oil-filled/power transformers.
• Solid understanding of transformer design, materials, and production processes.
• Familiarity with international standards such as IEC 60076, IEEE C57, and ISO 9001.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands‑on approach.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documents.
• Experience with ERP systems and production tracking tools.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.