Shop Floor Leader - Lean Operations & Production Excellence

Nabors

Saudi Arabia

On-site

SAR 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Nabors in Saudi Arabia seeks a seasoned Production & Operations Manager to lead the shop floor, communicate priorities, coach staff, and drive on-time delivery with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. You will coordinate daily operations, allocate resources, monitor schedules, maintain material flow, and foster continuous improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven decisions.

Experience in machining environments and ERP/MRP systems, plus strong leadership, are required to mentor

Qualifications

Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong planning and organizational abilities.
Knowledge of machining processes, manufacturing operations, and production planning.
Experience with quality management systems and inspection standards.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Strong understanding of workplace health and safety regulations.
Ability to analyze production data and make informed operational decisions.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems.
Ability to work under pressure while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership, guidance, and direction to all production floor personnel.
Communicate job expectations, production priorities, and performance standards.
Coach, mentor, and develop employees to improve performance and productivity.
Address employee concerns and resolve workplace conflicts professionally.
Promote teamwork and maintain a positive work environment.
Conduct regular production meetings with shop personnel.
Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily machine shop operations.
Assign work and allocate resources to maximize productivity.
Monitor production schedules and ensure on-time completion of work.
Maintain efficient material flow throughout the facility.
Ensure workstations are adequately supplied with materials and tools.
Monitor employee productivity and workflow efficiency.
Oversee shipping and receiving activities related to shop operations.
Monitor attendance, work hours, breaks, and shift schedules.
Ensure all products meet company and customer quality requirements.
Monitor production processes to maintain quality standards.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality.
Ensure compliance with all applicable quality management systems and procedures.
Communicate to customers for the collection of Jobs
Ensure machinery, equipment, and tools are maintained in good working condition.
Coordinate maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
Monitor housekeeping standards throughout the production floor and warehouse.
Optimize shop layout and workflow to improve efficiency and throughput.
Ensure employees possess the skills and certifications required to perform their duties safely and effectively.
Maintain accurate production and operational records.
Support audits and regulatory inspections.
Perform any other duties assigned by management.