Operations Manager - Fabrication Facility
Job Description
Were Hiring: Operations Manager Fabrication FacilityLocation: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Company: Ali & Sons Marine Engineering Factory (ASMEF) A Subsidiary of Ali & Sons Holding Group
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About ASMEF
Ali & Sons Marine Engineering Factory (ASMEF) is a key player in the UAEs marine and offshore engineering sector. With a focus on delivering fabrication and repair services for the oil & gas, marine, and heavy industries, ASMEF upholds a commitment to operational excellence, safety, and innovation.
Purpose of the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Operations Manager to lead and oversee all daily operations across our fabrication facility, including the yard, plant & machinery (PMV), and shared operational resources. The ideal candidate will bring strategic leadership and operational expertise to support our ongoing and future projects, ensuring alignment with ASMEFs growth goals.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate seamlessly between Production, Projects, and supporting departments.
- Manage the overall operations, ensuring full compliance with legal, regulatory, and company standards. Manage all yard activities by PMV and Facilities.
- Collaborate with commercial teams to provide input on bids and project operational needs.
- Lead asset and facility maintenance, ensuring maximum uptime and operational efficiency.
- Organize and deploy manpower resources across ASMEF and EAI operations.
- Maintain high standards in HSSE compliance across all assets and operations.
- Support all departments to ensure a smooth, synchronized operation across the marine division.
- Develop and enforce procedures for maintenance, safety, and operational excellence.
- Develop productivity enhancement & resources management plans.
- Drive quality management practices in line with ASMEFs Quality Manual and operating procedures.
- 1520 years of experience in managing oil & gas fabrication facilities.
- Strong background in HSSE standards and practices.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multi-location operations.
- In-depth knowledge of UAE labor laws, yard regulations, and operational compliance.
- Degree or Diploma in an Engineering discipline.
- Professional certifications related to operations, facilities, or safety are an advantage.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus)
Why Join ASMEF
At ASMEF, youll take the reins of a vital operations function at one of the UAEs leading marine engineering firms. You&aposll work alongside a skilled team and have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the development, efficiency, and safety of our fabrication operations.
Apply Now and be a driving force behind ASMEFs operational success.