General Manager – Process Piping & Fabrication

General Manager – Process Piping & Fabrication
نوع العمل : عمل كلى
الخبرة : 15+ سنة
الراتب : Not Mentioned
المكان : Saudi Arabia

1. Strategic Leadership: 

  • Setup piping, process, and fabrication Divisions.
  • Develop and execute business strategies to enhance productivity, profitability, and market expansion. 
  • Ensure compliance with ASME, ANSI, API, ASTM, and Saudi Aramco standards. 
  • Lead bidding, tendering, and contract negotiations for piping and fabrication projects. 


2. Operations & Production Management: 

  • Oversee fabrication workshops, ensuring timely and cost-effective production of process piping systems. 
  • Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to optimize workflow. 
  • Manage material procurement, inventory, and supply chain for piping materials (carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy pipes, etc.). 


3. Engineering & Quality Assurance: 

  • Supervise design, drafting (AutoCAD, SolidWorks), and fabrication processes. 
  • Ensure adherence to welding procedures (WPS/PQR), NDT (RT, UT, PT, MT), and QA/QC protocols. 
  • Coordinate with third-party inspectors and clients for project approvals. 


4. Project & Financial Management: 

  • Monitor project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation. 
  • Review P&L statements, cost control measures, and financial forecasting. 
  • Ensure on-time delivery of projects within scope and budget. 


5. Team & Stakeholder Management: 

  • Hire and Lead a multidisciplinary team (engineers, welders, fabricators, inspectors). 
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and government authorities (Saudi Aramco, SABIC, SEC, etc.). 
  • Promote a culture of safety, training, and continuous improvement.  


Skills

Education:

Bachelor’s / master’s in mechanical engineering or related field. 


Experience: 

  • 20+ years in process piping fabrication, with at least 10 years in a senior management role (GM, Operations Manager, Plant Manager). 
  • Extensive knowledge of piping codes (ASME B31.3, B31.1), welding standards (AWS D1.1), and Saudi Aramco procedures. 
  • Hands-on experience with piping spools, pressure vessels, structural steel, and pipe supports. 


Skills: 

  • Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities. 
  • Proficiency in ERP/SAP systems, project management tools, and MS Office. 
  • Fluency in English (Arabic is a plus). 


 Preferred Certifications 

  • PMP, Six Sigma, NDT Level II/III, Welding Inspector (CSWIP/AWS). 
  • Knowledge of Saudi labor laws and industrial regulations.