Program Officer Jobs - Umm Al Quwain UAE

<ul><li><p>Ensure efficient production with the optimal combination of inputs to produce maximum output at the minimum cost by supervising the complete process.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to the estimation of raw materials, preparation of the cutting list and production planning.</p></li><li><p>Improve, maintain, and monitor the efficiency of the workers.</p></li><li><p>Keep department informed of the production plan, deadlines/targets, and any changes etc.</p></li><li><p>Resolve production issues by coordinating with Line Manager.</p></li><li><p>Ensure the general housekeeping of all areas, walkways, workstations etc.</p></li><li><p>Immediately report any machine breakdowns to the Maintenance Department and the Line Manager.</p></li><li><p>Ensure a safe working environment and enforce safe work practices, reporting any violators, all work accidents and make certain that preventative measures are taken.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ol><li><p>Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in <strong>Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Wood Technology</strong>, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>Minimum <strong>5–10 years of experience in joinery or woodworking manufacturing</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of joinery manufacturing processes, including:</p><ul><li><p>CNC operations</p></li><li><p>Woodworking machinery</p></li><li><p>Veneer and laminates</p></li><li><p>Solid wood</p></li><li><p>MDF and plywood</p></li><li><p>Cabinet and furniture production</p></li><li><p>Edge banding and machining</p></li><li><p>Sanding and polishing</p></li><li><p>Painting and finishing works</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, and workflow management.</p></li><li><p>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, shop drawings, and production specifications.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of quality control and manufacturing standards.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP production systems.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple production requirements and meet strict project deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p></li><li><p>Experience in <strong>high-end joinery, luxury interiors, furniture, and fit-out production</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with ISO 9001 and quality management systems.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with project-based production and customized joinery.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of production costing, material optimization, and waste reduction.</p></li></ol><br><br>

<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p><strong>HR Welfare & Medical Coordinator</strong></p><p><strong>Department</strong></p><p><strong>Human Resources</strong></p><p><strong>Reports To</strong></p><p><strong>HR Manager / HR Welfare Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The HR Welfare & Medical Coordinator is responsible for managing and coordinating comprehensive employee welfare and medical support services for a large, multicultural workforce. The role ensures employee well-being, timely medical assistance, effective welfare interventions, confidentiality of employee information, and compliance with UAE labor regulations, healthcare requirements, insurance standards, and company policies.</p><p>The position serves as a key liaison between employees, HR, operations, healthcare providers, insurance companies, government authorities, embassies, and management to ensure efficient resolution of employee welfare and medical matters.</p><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Employee Welfare & Support</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manage end-to-end employee welfare services, ensuring employees receive timely, professional, and appropriate support.</p></li><li><p>Handle employee concerns, complaints, grievances, and welfare-related matters with professionalism, confidentiality, empathy, and timely resolution.</p></li><li><p>Provide counseling, guidance, and support to employees regarding personal, medical, workplace, and welfare-related matters.</p></li><li><p>Build employee trust and engagement through proactive welfare support and effective communication.</p></li><li><p>Identify workplace welfare concerns and escalate critical or sensitive issues to management with appropriate recommendations and corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>Promote a safe, healthy, respectful, and positive working environment through proactive employee welfare initiatives.</p></li></ul><p><strong>HR & Employee Relations Support</strong></p><ul><li><p>Support HR and operational teams in managing absenteeism, employee welfare interventions, disciplinary matters, and return-to-work processes.</p></li><li><p>Provide welfare-related input during employee relations cases while maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.</p></li><li><p>Assist management in identifying employee welfare risks and developing appropriate support measures.</p></li><li><p>Maintain effective communication with employees and operational teams to ensure welfare issues are addressed promptly.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Psychology, or a related discipline.</p></li><li><p><strong>3–7 years of relevant experience</strong> in HR welfare, employee relations, medical coordination, employee support, or a similar role, preferably within a large-scale or multicultural workforce.</p></li><li><p>UAE experience is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Experience in coordinating medical cases, insurance approvals, workplace injuries, employee welfare, and hospital/clinic services is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p>Experience handling deceased employee repatriation and coordination with government authorities, embassies, airlines, hospitals, and families is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Good working knowledge of UAE labor regulations, employee welfare practices, healthcare procedures, and insurance processes.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with multinational or large-volume employee populations is preferred.</p></li></ul>

<ol><li><p>Coordinate with Production & Sales team for product deliveries to Retail and Project clients</p></li><li><p>Prepare the daily route schedule and provide it to Pick-up Drivers for deliveries</p></li><li><p>Complete the necessary incoming and outgoing documentations including permits where necessary</p></li><li><p>Maintain records and submit reports to the Manager</p></li></ol><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>University Degree.</p></li><li><p>Prior experience in dispatching, logistics, or a customer service role is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p>A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a dispatch or related operational environment is preferred.</p></li></ul>

<ol><li><p>Oversee and manage the production and assembly lines for medical equipment.</p></li><li><p>Ensure strict adherence to quality assurance standards, factory regulations, and testing protocols (including IQ, OQ, and PQ).</p></li><li><p>Coordinate technical tasks, troubleshoot assembly challenges, and optimize manufacturing workflows.</p></li><li><p>Maintain proper documentation and compliance for all produced medical devices.</p></li></ol><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ol><li><p><strong>Position:</strong> Production Manager / Medical Equipment Engineer</p></li><li><p><strong>Experience:</strong> 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in a factory or manufacturing environment, specifically focused on the assembly of medical equipment.</p></li><li><p><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Biomedical, Medical Equipment, or a related technical field).</p></li><li><p><strong>Important Note:</strong> If you do not match the required factory assembly experience, kindly do not apply.</p></li></ol>

<p>The Assistant QHSE Manager will support the implementation, monitoring, and continual improvement of the Company's Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems. The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with client requirements, statutory regulations, ISO standards, and company procedures while promoting a strong safety culture and quality-focused work environment across all marine construction operations.</p><br><p><strong>Key Roles & Responsibilities</strong></p><br><p>1. Health, Safety & Environmental Management</p><br><ul><li><p>Implement and monitor the Company's HSE Management System across all project sites and workshops.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with local regulations, client requirements, and company HSE policies.</p></li><li><p>Conduct risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), HIRA, and method statement reviews.</p></li><li><p>Lead incident, accident, and near-miss investigations and prepare detailed reports with corrective and preventive actions.</p></li><li><p>Promote proactive safety management through inspections, observations, and coaching.</p></li><li><p>Implement and monitor Behavioral Based Safety (BBS) programs.</p></li><li><p>Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly HSE inspections and audits.</p></li><li><p>Ensure effective Permit to Work (PTW) implementation and compliance.</p></li><li><p>Monitor contractor and subcontractor HSE performance and compliance.</p></li><li><p>Facilitate toolbox talks, safety inductions, and awareness training programs.</p></li><li><p>Support emergency preparedness and response plans, including drills and rescue exercises.</p></li><li><p>Ensure readiness and proper management of H2S equipment, breathing apparatus, and emergency response systems.</p></li><li><p>Review safety statistics and develop action plans to improve HSE performance.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with client representatives on all HSE-related matters.</p></li><li><p>Prepare monthly HSE reports, KPI tracking, and management reviews.</p><br></li></ul><p>2. Quality Assurance & Quality Control</p><br><ul><li><p>Assist in maintaining and improving the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate document control for technical submittals, drawings, procedures, and project documentation.</p></li><li><p>Review and monitor Inspection and Test Plans (ITP), Method Statements, and Quality Plans.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate inspections with clients, third-party inspectors, and classification bodies where applicable.</p></li><li><p>Verify that all required inspections and testing activities are conducted and documented.</p></li><li><p>Ensure proper maintenance of quality records throughout project execution.</p></li><li><p>Conduct internal quality audits and monitor corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>Raise and monitor Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ensure timely closure.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions.</p></li><li><p>Support material approval submissions, shop drawings, and as-built documentation processes.</p></li><li><p>Monitor welding, fabrication, coating, and marine construction quality activities.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, standards, and client requirements.</p></li><li><p>Support continuous improvement initiatives across projects.</p><br></li></ul><p>3. Leadership & Management</p><br><ul><li><p>Support the QHSE Manager in developing departmental objectives and KPIs.</p></li><li><p>Supervise QHSE Officers, Inspectors, and site personnel.</p></li><li><p>Provide leadership in promoting a positive safety and quality culture.</p></li><li><p>Mentor project teams on QHSE best practices.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Clients, and Contractors.</p></li><li><p>Exercise Stop Work Authority when unsafe acts or quality deviations are identified.</p></li><li><p>Participate in management review meetings and client audits.</p></li><li><p>Assist in preparing QHSE reports, statistics, and presentations for management.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or relevant technical discipline.</p></li><li><p>7 to 10 years of relevant QHSE experience.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 5 years in Marine Construction, Offshore, Shipbuilding, Marine Fabrication, or Oil & Gas projects.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience managing both HSE and QA/QC functions.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with international clients and contractors.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of marine construction activities, fabrication, welding, lifting operations, and offshore safety requirements.</p></li></ul>

<ul><li>Develop and oversee comprehensive project plans, ensuring alignment with client expectations and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Manage project budgets meticulously, tracking expenses and implementing cost-saving measures without compromising quality.</li><li>Supervise on-site activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and timely completion of tasks as per the project timeline.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, providing a strong foundation in project principles.</p></li><li><p>Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience managing construction projects, showcasing a proven track record of successful project delivery.</p></li><li><p>Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or CCM (Certified Construction Manager) to validate expertise.</p></li><li><p>Experience in commercial or residential construction, demonstrating versatility across various project types and complexities.</p></li></ul>

<p>Technical Manager – Construction</p><p>Job Purpose</p><p>The Technical Manager is responsible for leading and managing all technical, engineering, design coordination, and construction-related technical activities across assigned projects. The role ensures that designs, drawings, specifications, materials, and construction methodologies are technically compliant, coordinated, cost-effective, and delivered in accordance with approved project schedules, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Technical Management</p><ul><li><p>Lead and manage all technical activities throughout the project lifecycle.</p></li><li><p>Review and coordinate architectural, structural, MEP, infrastructure, and specialist design requirements.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, standards, and authority requirements.</p></li><li><p>Provide technical guidance and support to project teams, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.</p></li><li><p>Resolve technical issues and provide timely engineering solutions.</p></li></ul><p>Design & Engineering Coordination</p><ul><li><p>Review design drawings, shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, and technical submissions.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate between design consultants, project teams, subcontractors, and specialist contractors.</p></li><li><p>Identify design clashes, discrepancies, and constructability issues.</p></li><li><p>Lead design review meetings and ensure timely closure of technical comments.</p></li><li><p>Support value engineering and design optimization initiatives.</p></li></ul><p>Construction Support</p><ul><li><p>Provide technical support to construction and site teams.</p></li><li><p>Review construction methodologies and ensure technical feasibility.</p></li><li><p>Monitor site execution against approved drawings and specifications.</p></li><li><p>Assist in resolving RFIs, technical queries, NCRs, and site-related technical challenges.</p></li><li><p>Ensure construction activities align with approved design intent and project requirements.</p></li></ul><p>Project Planning & Coordination</p><ul><li><p>Coordinate technical deliverables in line with project milestones and construction schedules.</p></li><li><p>Monitor design, approvals, material submissions, and technical documentation.</p></li><li><p>Identify technical risks and potential delays and recommend corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with project management, procurement, commercial, quality, and construction teams.</p></li></ul><p>Quality & Compliance</p><ul><li><p>Ensure technical works comply with project specifications, approved designs, authority regulations, and international standards.</p></li><li><p>Support QA/QC teams in resolving technical issues.</p></li><li><p>Review and approve technical documentation within delegated authority.</p></li><li><p>Maintain proper records of design changes, approvals, and technical decisions.</p></li></ul><p>Stakeholder & Consultant Management</p><ul><li><p>Act as the primary technical point of contact for consultants, clients, authorities, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Attend technical meetings and provide expert advice.</p></li><li><p>Manage technical coordination with consultants and specialist contractors.</p></li><li><p>Ensure timely responses to technical queries and approvals.</p></li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li><p>Lead, mentor, and develop technical and engineering team members.</p></li><li><p>Allocate responsibilities and monitor team performance.</p></li><li><p>Promote technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p></li><li><p>Ensure effective communication between technical, construction, and project management teams.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.</p></li><li><p>Professional certification or membership of a recognized engineering body is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Relevant technical or project management certification is an advantage.</p></li></ul><p>Experience</p><ul><li><p>Minimum <strong>10–15 years of relevant experience</strong> in the construction industry.</p></li><li><p>Experience in a technical management role within a main contractor, developer, or engineering consultancy.</p></li><li><p>Strong experience in large-scale residential, commercial, high-rise, infrastructure, or mixed-use construction projects.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in design coordination, construction support, technical problem-solving, and stakeholder management.</p></li></ul><p>Technical Skills</p><ul><li><p>Strong knowledge of construction methods, engineering principles, and technical standards.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documents.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of relevant local authority requirements and international construction standards.</p></li><li><p>Experience with AutoCAD, BIM, Revit, Navisworks, or other relevant technical software.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of design coordination and constructability reviews.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of quality management systems and technical documentation processes.</p></li></ul><p>Key Competencies</p><ul><li><p>Technical leadership</p></li><li><p>Design and construction coordination</p></li><li><p>Problem-solving and decision-making</p></li><li><p>Project management</p></li><li><p>Stakeholder management</p></li><li><p>Communication and negotiation</p></li><li><p>Risk identification and mitigation</p></li><li><p>Team leadership and development</p></li><li><p>Attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Commercial and cost awareness</p></li></ul><p>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</p><ul><li><p>Timely closure of technical queries and RFIs</p></li><li><p>Technical deliverables completed within project timelines</p></li><li><p>Reduction in design clashes and technical rework</p></li><li><p>Compliance with approved designs and project specifications</p></li><li><p>Timely approval of drawings and technical submittals</p></li><li><p>Reduction in technical delays and NCRs</p></li><li><p>Successful coordination with consultants and project stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Contribution to value engineering and cost optimization</p></li><li><p>Team productivity and technical performance</p></li></ul><p>Additional Requirements</p><ul><li><p>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.</p></li><li><p>Willingness to work on project sites and travel as required.</p></li><li><p>Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work effectively in a multicultural construction environment.</p></li></ul>

<p>We are hiring for <strong>Project Manager – Steel</strong> to oversee and manage end-to-end execution of steel structure projects including Hot Rolled and PEB structures. The candidate will be responsible for planning, coordination, cost control, and successful delivery of projects while ensuring compliance with contractual, quality, and safety standards. Strong leadership, client management, and technical knowledge of steel construction are essential.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manage full lifecycle of steel structure projects from award to handover.</p></li><li><p>Plan project schedules, manpower, equipment, and material requirements.</p></li><li><p>Review contract documents, drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with design, fabrication, procurement, and site execution teams.</p></li><li><p>Monitor project progress to ensure timely completion within budget.</p></li><li><p>Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams effectively.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with clients, consultants, and authorities for approvals and coordination.</p></li><li><p>Control project costs, variations, claims, and change orders.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with quality standards and HSE regulations.</p></li><li><p>Conduct regular project review meetings and submit progress reports.</p></li><li><p>Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.</p></li><li><p>Ensure timely invoicing and follow-up on project payments.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 12+ years of experience in steel structure project management.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience handling large-scale steel projects.</p></li><li><p>UAE project experience is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of steel fabrication, erection, and construction processes.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with local authority regulations and approval procedures.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in MS Project / Primavera and MS Office.</p></li><li><p>PMP certification is an added advantage.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.</p></li></ul>

<ul><li><p>Lead and manage sales operations across the <strong>Umm Al Quwain region</strong>, ensuring achievement of sales, distribution, and collection targets.</p></li><li><p>Manage and motivate the <strong>Van Sales team and Helpers</strong>, including daily allocation, attendance, route plans, and performance.</p></li><li><p>Develop and optimize sales routes and territory coverage to maximize productivity and market penetration.</p></li><li><p>Set individual sales targets and monitor team performance against agreed KPIs.</p></li><li><p>Drive sales growth across <strong>Home & Office and 5-Gallon water channels</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Manage customer relationships, resolve service issues, and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.</p></li><li><p>Monitor <strong>sales, collections, customer aging, distribution, assets, and route adherence</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Follow up on collection and recovery of assets from inactive or closed customers.</p></li><li><p>Conduct market and competitor analysis and recommend actions to increase market share.</p></li><li><p>Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly sales and operational reports.</p></li><li><p>Escalate operational, customer, and team-related issues to the Sales Manager as required.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>7+ years of UAE FMCG sales experience</strong>, preferably in the beverage/water industry.</p></li><li><p><strong>4+ years in a Sales Supervisor / Team Leader role</strong> managing field sales teams.</p></li><li><p><strong>Strong experience in the Umm Al Quwain market</strong> with good knowledge of local customers, routes, and territories.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience managing <strong>Van Sales Representatives and Helpers</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience in <strong>Home & Office (H&O) and 5-Gallon water sales/distribution</strong> is essential.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of route planning, sales targets, collections, customer aging, and asset management.</p></li><li><p><strong>Valid UAE Driving License</strong> with strong UAE road and territory knowledge.</p></li><li><p>Good leadership, communication, negotiation, and customer-management skills.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in <strong>MS Office / Excel</strong>; experience with SAP or POS systems is an advantage.</p></li><li><p><strong>Bachelor’s degree</strong> in any discipline preferred.</p></li><li><p>Must be <strong>comfortable working and based in Umm Al Quwain</strong>.</p></li></ul>

<p>The Planning team is responsible for developing, monitoring and updating project schedules, ensuring effective resource allocation and supporting timely project delivery. The role focuses on integrating planning with cost control, procurement and execution teams to drive efficiency, minimize delays and provide accurate reporting to management.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>Develop, monitor and update baseline schedules using Primavera (P6) and MS Project.</p></li><li><p>Prepare project execution plans, work breakdown structures (WBS) and critical path analyses.</p></li><li><p>Track progress against schedules and identify potential delays or risks.</p></li><li><p>Generate weekly and monthly progress reports for management and clients.</p></li><li><p>Provide detailed analysis of schedule variances, resource utilization and productivity trends.</p></li><li><p>Support cost control and procurement teams by aligning schedules with budgets and material requirements.</p></li><li><p>Prepare recovery schedules, mitigation plans and updated forecasts when deviations occur.</p></li><li><p>Participate in project reviews to recommend corrective actions and ensure timely completion.</p></li><li><p>Assist in claim preparation, extension of time (EOT) analysis and delay justifications.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with engineering, procurement, construction and commercial teams.</p></li><li><p>Ensure project milestones are achieved in alignment with contractual obligations.</p></li><li><p>Support planning manager in liaising with consultants, contractors and client representatives.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate planning documentation and ensure compliance with company standards.</p></li><li><p>Ensure planning deliverables meet client and contractual requirements.</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p>Internal:</p><ul><li><p>Senior GM- Planning/Project Managers / Directors</p></li><li><p>Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Cost Control and Commercial Teams</p></li></ul><p>External:</p><ul><li><p>Clients and Client Representatives</p></li><li><p>Consultants and Contractors</p></li><li><p>Vendors / Suppliers</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in civil / mechanical engineering.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 10–15 years of experience in planning and scheduling within construction, real estate, or infrastructure sectors.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Primavera (P6), MS Project and planning software.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and construction sequencing.</p></li><li><p>Analytical skills in critical path method (CPM) and resource leveling.</p></li><li><p>Strong reporting, presentation and communication abilities.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of FIDIC and contractual planning requirements.</p></li></ul>

<p>We are seeking an experienced and results-driven ‘<strong>Production Manager’</strong> with a minimum of 8+ years within the <strong>perfume industry</strong>. Must be familiar with the production processes for EDP/EDT Perfumes, CPO attars, Roll-ons, Deodorants, Cosmetics, Bakhoor, and Oud muattars.<br></p><ul><li><p>Plan, organize, and supervise daily perfume production activities.</p></li><li><p>Ensure production targets are achieved within the planned timelines and resources.</p></li><li><p>Plan, organize, and supervise quality control activities for incoming raw materials, packaging materials, bulk products, and finished products.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with R&D, Warehouse, Procurement, and Sales/Planning teams to ensure smooth production flow.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and control raw material and packaging inventory, coordinating with the procurement to prevent any shortages or excess stocks.</p></li><li><p>Ensure correct implementation of batch sheets, formulas, production orders, and SOPs.</p></li><li><p>Monitor raw material and packaging material consumption and minimize wastage.</p></li><li><p>Ensure complete batch traceability and documentation from raw material receipt through production, QC inspection, filling, packing, and finished product release.</p></li><li><p>Identify production bottlenecks and implement corrective measures to improve productivity.</p></li><li><p>Ensure machines, equipment, and production areas are properly maintained and hygienic.</p></li><li><p>Lead train and develop the production, QC, Maintenance & Warehouse teams.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with quality, safety, GMP, hygiene, and company procedures across Production and QC activities.</p></li><li><p>To provide production inputs for product Costing</p></li><li><p>Monitor manpower requirements, attendance, productivity, and discipline.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and submit daily/weekly/monthly production reports.</p></li><li><p>Support implementation and effective use of ERP for production-related activities.</p></li><li><p>Ability to identify production and quality issues and implement practical, corrective and preventive measures.</p></li><li><p>Continuously improve manufacturing process, exploring automation, layout changes or SOP update to boost efficiency.</p></li><li><p><strong>Engineering, Maintenance & Automation:</strong> Manage the Engineering/Maintenance team and oversee machinery maintenance, troubleshooting, automation, and process improvements and reduce downtime.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience in perfumes manufacturing is mandatory with strong experience in Quality Control, Warehouse & Engineering functions will be preferred.</strong></p></li><li><p>Experience with <strong>ERP systems, preferably Odoo</strong> will be an advantage.</p></li></ul>

<p>The role is for Jr. Engineer/Engineer/Sr. Engineer/Asst. Manager level Planning with a costing background.</p><br><p>*Preferences – Nicmar/L&T (Planning with a costing background)</p><br><p>The Engineer – QS is responsible for supporting quantity surveying and commercial activities, including quantity take-offs, measurement, bill preparation, cost tracking and documentation. This entry-level position provides hands-on experience in both pre-contract and post-contract QS functions and works under the supervision of senior team members to ensure commercial compliance and accuracy in project reporting.</p><br><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Assist in preparing quantity take-offs and BOQs from project drawings and specifications.</p></li><li><p>Support in compiling unit rates, rate analysis and tender documentation.</p></li><li><p>Help in reviewing tender documents and identifying scope items.</p></li><li><p>Maintain estimation databases and assist in comparative pricing sheets.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Support in preparing interim payment applications and subcontractor bills.</p></li><li><p>Assist in measurement of completed works and reconciliation with BOQ.</p></li><li><p>Maintain records for variations, material reconciliation and site instructions.</p></li><li><p>Track cost expenditures and support in preparing cost reports for management review.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Liaise with site engineers for quantity updates and progress verification.</p></li><li><p>Collect quotations and assist in vendor/subcontractor comparison sheets.</p></li><li><p>Ensure documentation is maintained for all commercial activities.</p></li><li><p>Support in the preparation of reports, presentations and internal memos.</p></li></ul><br><p>COMMUNICATION & WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:</p><p>Internal:</p><ul><li><p>Quantity Surveyors and Estimation Team</p></li><li><p>Planning, Procurement and Site Execution Teams</p></li><li><p>Project Controls and Finance Teams</p></li></ul><p>External:</p><ul><li><p>Subcontractors and Suppliers (for support in pricing or billing)</p></li><li><p>Consultants or Clients (for document submission and clarification, as required)</p></li></ul><br><p>FRAMEWORKS, BOUNDARIES & DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY:</p><p>The Engineer QS works under close supervision and follows defined procedures and formats. They do not hold commercial decision-making authority but provide critical support in ensuring accuracy and completeness of QS data and reports.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering / quantity surveying / construction management. </p></li><li><p>4–15years of relevant experience is a must in Planning with a costing background.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to QS practices in construction or real estate projects is an added advantage.</p></li></ul><br><br>

<p>Job Purpose</p><p>A leading and well-established Group operating across the UAE, Oman and Qatar is looking for an experienced HR & Admin Manager to lead the complete Human Resources and Administration function across the Group.</p><br><p>The role will own the full employee lifecycle for approximately 800 employees and ensure effective HR operations, payroll, WPS, employee relations, recruitment, labour-law compliance, immigration and administration across multiple GCC jurisdictions.</p><br><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Lead the Group-wide HR & Admin strategy, policies, procedures and organizational structure.</p></li><li><p>Oversee monthly payroll processing and WPS compliance across all entities.</p></li><li><p>Manage attendance, leave, gratuity and end-of-service settlements in accordance with applicable labour laws.</p></li><li><p>Lead the complete recruitment lifecycle, from manpower planning and sourcing to onboarding.</p></li><li><p>Supervise PRO and government relations, including visa processing, labour cards, Emiratisation and Omanisation compliance.</p></li><li><p>Handle employee relations, grievances, disciplinary matters and investigations.</p></li><li><p>Drive performance management, appraisals, training and employee development initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Oversee staff accommodation, transportation, insurance, assets and general administration.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate HR records, MIS reports and management dashboards.</p></li><li><p>Manage relationships with recruitment agencies, vendors, insurers and government authorities.</p></li><li><p>Lead and manage the HR & Admin team covering payroll, recruitment, PRO and administration.</p><br></li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field.</p></li><li><p>Master's/MBA in HR or CIPD certification will be an advantage.</p></li><li><p>8–10 years of progressive HR experience, including 3–5 years in a managerial capacity.</p></li><li><p>Proven GCC HR experience with strong working knowledge of UAE Labour Law.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to Oman and Qatar labour regulations will be a strong advantage.</p></li><li><p>Experience managing HR operations for a mid-to-large workforce, preferably within automotive, trading, retail or distribution.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with payroll, WPS and HRMS systems.</p></li><li><p>SAP HR exposure will be an advantage.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong leadership, people-management and decision-making skills.</p></li><li><p>Excellent knowledge of UAE/GCC labour and immigration regulations.</p></li><li><p>High integrity, discretion and ability to handle confidential matters.</p></li><li><p>Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.</p></li><li><p>Excellent command of English.</p></li><li><p>Arabic and/or Malayalam will be an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in MS Office and HR/Payroll software.</p></li><li><p>Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.</p><br></li></ul><p>Candidate Profile</p><p>The ideal candidate will be a hands-on HR leader with strong UAE/GCC experience and the ability to independently manage both strategic HR and day-to-day HR & Administration operations for a large workforce.</p><br><p>Candidates with experience in multi-country GCC HR operations, payroll/WPS, PRO, labour-law compliance and large-scale employee management will be preferred.</p>

<p>Sales Executive – Blocks Industry</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> UAE<br><strong>Industry:</strong> Concrete Blocks / Building Materials / Construction<br><strong>Department:</strong> Sales & Business Development<br><strong>Reports To:</strong> General Manager / Head of Sales</p><p>Role Purpose</p><p>The Sales Executive will be responsible for generating sales, developing new business, and managing customer relationships within the <strong>concrete blocks and building materials market</strong>. The role requires active field sales, strong relationships with contractors and construction companies, and consistent follow-up from quotation through delivery and payment collection.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Generate new business for <strong>hollow blocks, thermal blocks, solid blocks and other concrete products</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Identify and approach <strong>contractors, subcontractors, developers, consultants, building-material traders and construction projects</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Conduct regular site visits and maintain an active pipeline of prospective customers and projects.</p></li><li><p>Prepare quotations and negotiate <strong>pricing, quantities, delivery schedules and commercial terms</strong> within approved company guidelines.</p></li><li><p>Follow up aggressively on quotations and convert opportunities into confirmed orders.</p></li><li><p>Maintain strong relationships with existing customers and generate repeat business.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with <strong>production, dispatch and logistics teams</strong> to ensure customer orders are delivered as committed.</p></li><li><p>Monitor market pricing, competitor activity, upcoming projects and customer demand.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate records of leads, quotations, orders, collections and sales pipeline.</p></li><li><p>Follow up on <strong>customer payments and outstanding receivables</strong> in coordination with Finance.</p></li><li><p>Handle customer concerns professionally and coordinate internally for timely resolution.</p></li><li><p>Achieve assigned <strong>monthly sales volume, revenue and collection targets</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Provide regular sales forecasts and market updates to management.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Candidate Requirements</p><ul><li><p><strong>2–5 years of B2B sales experience</strong> in concrete blocks, ready-mix, cement, building materials or the UAE construction industry.</p></li><li><p>Existing network of contractors, construction companies, traders or developers is strongly preferred.</p></li><li><p>Good understanding of the <strong>UAE construction and building-materials market</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong negotiation, relationship-management and closing skills.</p></li><li><p>Commercially aware with the ability to work with pricing, margins and credit terms.</p></li><li><p>Comfortable with field sales, customer visits and project-site visits.</p></li><li><p>Good communication skills in English; Arabic, Hindi or Urdu would be an advantage.</p></li><li><p><strong>Valid UAE driving licence preferred.</strong></p></li><li><p>Target-driven, disciplined and capable of working independently.</p></li></ul><p>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</p><ul><li><p>Monthly sales revenue and volume</p></li><li><p>New customers acquired</p></li><li><p>Quotation-to-order conversion rate</p></li><li><p>Gross margin achieved</p></li><li><p>Customer retention and repeat orders</p></li><li><p>Outstanding payment/collection performance</p></li><li><p>Number and quality of active project leads</p></li><li><p>Achievement of monthly and quarterly sales targets</p></li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Profile:</strong> A hands-on, field-oriented salesperson who already understands the UAE construction ecosystem and can build a pipeline, close orders, coordinate deliveries and ensure collections—not simply generate enquiries.</p>

<p>A leading Group operating in the <strong>automotive and auto spare parts sector</strong> is looking for a dynamic <strong>Social Media & E-Commerce Manager</strong> to build and grow its digital presence and online sales channels.</p><p>The role will be responsible for developing the Group's social media strategy, creating engaging content, managing online communities and driving the growth of its <strong>e-commerce platforms and online marketplace channels</strong>.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Develop and execute social media strategies across <strong>Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube</strong> and other relevant platforms.</p></li><li><p>Plan, create and schedule engaging <strong>graphics, reels, videos and written content</strong> aligned with brand objectives.</p></li><li><p>Manage and grow the company's <strong>e-commerce stores and online marketplace listings</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Create and optimise product listings, catalogues, pricing displays and online inventory.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and improve the overall online customer journey and sales experience.</p></li><li><p>Plan, run and monitor <strong>Meta Ads and Google Ads</strong> campaigns.</p></li><li><p>Track campaign performance, ROI, conversions and customer acquisition metrics.</p></li><li><p>Analyse website and social media analytics, including <strong>traffic, engagement, conversion and sales performance</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Prepare regular digital marketing performance reports for management.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with <strong>Sales, Warehouse and IT teams</strong> to ensure smooth order fulfilment and customer experience.</p></li><li><p>Manage online customer queries, reviews, comments and community engagement.</p></li><li><p>Monitor competitors, digital trends and emerging social media opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Implement <strong>SEO/SEM and performance marketing best practices</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Continuously identify opportunities to improve online sales, engagement and brand visibility.</p></li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in <strong>Marketing, Digital Media, Business Administration or a related field</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>3–5 years of relevant experience</strong> in Social Media, Digital Marketing and E-Commerce Management.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience managing <strong>e-commerce platforms</strong> such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento or similar marketplaces.</p></li><li><p>Strong experience managing social media channels and digital campaigns.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with <strong>Meta Ads and Google Ads</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience in <strong>automotive, auto spare parts, retail, trading or e-commerce</strong> will be an advantage</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong content creation and copywriting abilities.</p></li><li><p>Basic graphic design and video editing skills.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Meta Business Suite, Google Ads, Google Analytics and social media scheduling tools.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of SEO, SEM and performance marketing.</p></li><li><p>Creative mindset combined with a data-driven approach.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of digital customer behaviour and online sales.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Good command of English; knowledge of additional languages will be an advantage.</p></li></ul><p>Candidate Profile</p><p>The ideal candidate will be a hands-on digital marketing professional who can independently manage both social media growth and e-commerce operations.</p><p>Candidates with experience in automotive, auto spare parts, retail, trading or online marketplaces will be preferred.</p><p>The successful candidate should be comfortable handling content creation, paid advertising, product listings, analytics, customer engagement and e-commerce growth.</p>

<p>Support the Accounts Assistant in maintaining accurate financial records, facilitating compliance, and ensuring smooth day-to-day financial functions through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to established procedures and standards. </p><p>3.1&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Daily Accounting Operations</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><p>Record and process day-to-day accounting transactions in the accounting system accurately and on a timely basis.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Maintain proper documentation and filing of accounting transactions, invoices, receipts, and supporting documents.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Assist with bank, cash, customer, and supplier reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Assist in verifying purchase invoices against approved purchase orders, delivery documents, and supporting records.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Ensure accounting entries are supported by appropriate documents and approvals.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Maintain accurate daily accounting records and assist with month-end closing activities.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Coordinate with HR, Procurement, Stores, Sales, and other departments to obtain required accounting documents and information.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Assist in maintaining vendor and customer master data in the accounting system.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Perform other routine accounting and administrative duties assigned by the Head of Finance&nbsp;</p></li></ul><p>3.2&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><p>Receive, verify, record, and process supplier/vendor invoices accurately and on time.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Perform supplier statement reconciliation and identify and resolve invoice or payment discrepancies.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Match invoices with purchase orders, goods received notes, delivery notes, and other supporting documents where applicable.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Maintain proper AP documentation and ensure invoices are booked under the correct supplier, account, cost centre, and tax treatment.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Follow up with Procurement, Stores, and relevant departments for missing documents, approvals, or invoice discrepancies.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><p>3.3&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Accounts Receivable (AR) & Invoicing</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><p>Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and within agreed timelines based on approved sales orders, delivery documents, or other supporting records.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Record customer receipts and allocate payments against the appropriate invoices and customer accounts.&nbsp;</p><p>3.4&nbsp;</p></li></ul><p><strong>AP, AR & Customer/Supplier Reconciliation</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><p>Maintain accurate AP and AR ledgers and perform regular customer and supplier account reconciliations.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Monitor outstanding customer balances, supplier balances, advances, and other open items and highlight discrepancies to the Finance Manager/CFO.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Assist with collection follow-up for overdue customer invoices and provide updated receivable status reports.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><p>&nbsp;3.5&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Cash, Bank & General Accounting Support</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><p>Assist with bank reconciliation, cash transactions, journal entries, and routine ledger maintenance.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Assist in preparing payment documentation and supporting schedules for supplier payments.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Maintain accurate records of advances, employee/party balances, and other receivable or payable items.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Assist with month-end schedules, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting documentation as required.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Coordinate professionally with customers and suppliers to resolve invoice, statement, payment, and account discrepancies.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><br><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Knowledge&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><p>Accounting principles & financial reporting&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>UAE financial regulations & government policies&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Taxation&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Financial software&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Banking procedures&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Legal compliance&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>ERP/accounting software and Excel&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Invoicing, billing, and customer/supplier reconciliations&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Local business practices&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Industry-specific regulations&nbsp;</p></li></ul><p><strong>Skills&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li><p>Communication & interpersonal skills&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Bookkeeping&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Financial analysis&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Software proficiency&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Bank reconciliation&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Compliance management&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Contract and purchase order processing&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>MIS reporting&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Attention to detail and accuracy&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>To ensure accurate and timely processing of AP, AR, invoicing, and daily accounting transactions&nbsp;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>To maintain complete and audit-ready accounting records and supporting documentation&nbsp;</p></li></ul>