Senior Back-End Production Lead — Can Manufacturing

Crown Holdings, Inc.; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd. is seeking a capable production lead to steer the back-end production team, ensuring efficient operation, high-quality output and strict safety standards.

You will oversee daily activities, optimize processes, monitor performance, and collaborate with maintenance, front-end production and quality assurance to meet production targets. A strong mechanical mindset, coaching ability and attention to detail are essential for success in this supervisory role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred in a technical field.
• 3–5 years of manufacturing production experience, preferably in can/packaging.
• 1–2 years in a supervisory or team-leader role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of quality control principles and safety regulations.
• Ability to read technical documents and production specifications.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily back-end production team activities.
• Ensure production processes meet quality standards for can manufacturing.
• Enforce safety policies; conduct safety audits and address hazards.
• Troubleshoot production issues and escalate as needed.
• Train new team members on procedures and safety.
• Monitor metrics and report team performance to management.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and help implement them.
• Maintain accurate production records (downtime, output, quality).
• Collaborate with frontend production, maintenance and QA for smooth workflow.
• Foster a positive, productive work environment with teamwork.

Skills

Team leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Communication skills

Quality control

Safety compliance

Reading schematics

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd. is seeking a capable production lead to steer the back-end production team, ensuring efficient operation, high-quality output and strict safety standards.

You will oversee daily activities, optimize processes, monitor performance, and collaborate with maintenance, front-end production and quality assurance to meet production targets. A strong mechanical mindset, coaching ability and attention to detail are essential for success in this supervisory role.