Regional Assets & Facilities Manager

Almarai - المراعي; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave

Medical coverage

Discretionary bonus

Training and development

Competitive remuneration package

Job summary

Almarai is seeking a Regional Assets & Facilities Manager based in Jeddah to lead the planning, execution, and oversight of multi-site facilities and assets across the region. You will supervise mechanics and technicians, shape maintenance programs, and mentor workshop staff to ensure high equipment availability and safety standards.

The role emphasizes strategic governance, vendor management, and workplace services, with a focus on continuous improvement, cost control, and alignment with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 6+ years in Assets & Facilities Management or related field.
• Experience in multi-site operations, contractor management, budgets.
• Experience in asset lifecycle management, maintenance, compliance, and business continuity.
• Proven leadership managing large teams and cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop regional assets & facilities strategies, policies, governance frameworks, and standards for compliance and operational excellence.
• Manage employee accommodation, welfare facilities, and workplace services.
• Direct operation, maintenance, and optimization of facilities, depots, and support assets.
• Oversee catering, housekeeping, transportation, and other employee services.
• Lead HSE, fire protection, and regulatory compliance programs.
• Drive workplace planning, office space allocation, and utilization initiatives.
• Manage contractor and vendor relationships, including procurement support and SLAs.
• Oversee the full asset lifecycle, including acquisition, utilization, maintenance, replacement, and disposal.
• Develop and maintain business continuity, emergency response, disaster recovery plans.
• Lead regional expansion projects and capital improvement programs.

Skills

Facilities management

Leadership

Multi-site operations

Budget management

Contractor management

Asset lifecycle management

Business continuity planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical)

Job description

Regional Assets & Facilities Manager | Saudi Arabia, Jeddah

The Company:

Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is a market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 40,000 employees servicing some 220,000 retail outlets across GCC, Egypt and Jordan and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 Billion on sales of SAR 20.97 Billion in 2024.”.

An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.

About the role:

To organize and control assigned work by scheduling, supervising and assisting mechanics and technicians operating on shift. To plan and implement training of workshop staff adopting a mentor approach to ensure that assigned staff has the required level of skills to effectively maintain the fleet

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement regional Assets & Facilities strategies, policies, governance frameworks, and operational standards to ensure compliance, sustainability, operational excellence, and alignment with business objectives.
• Manage employee accommodation, welfare facilities, and workplace services, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality living and working environments.
• Direct the operation, maintenance, and optimization of facilities, infrastructure, depots, and support assets to maximize reliability, availability, and operational performance.
• Oversee the delivery of catering, housekeeping, transportation, and other employee support services in line with agreed service levels and quality standards.
• Lead Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), fire protection, and regulatory compliance programs through audits, inspections, risk assessments, and corrective action plans.
• Drive workplace planning, office space allocation, and utilization initiatives to optimize resources, enhance employee experience, and support changing business needs.
• Manage contractor and vendor relationships, including procurement support, contract administration, performance evaluation, and service-level compliance.
• Oversee the full asset lifecycle, including acquisition, utilization, maintenance, replacement planning, and disposal to maximize asset value and performance.
• Develop and maintain business continuity, emergency response, disaster recovery, and salvage management plans to ensure operational resilience.
• Lead regional expansion projects, infrastructure development initiatives, lease management activities, and capital improvement programs to support business growth and operational readiness.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical)
• 6+ + years' experience in Assets & Facilities Management or related disciplines
• Experience managing multi-site operations, contractors, budgets, and large facility portfolios.
• Experience in asset lifecycle management, maintenance, compliance, and business continuity.
• Experience in managing System based inventory and PM
• Proven leadership experience managing large teams and cross-functional stakeholders

Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development etc.

This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.