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Ref: SP132-16
Job description / Role
We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the heavy equipment rental operations in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations, ensuring equipment availability, and delivering exceptional customer service. This role will be based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia and offers an exciting opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic construction environment.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the heavy equipment rental department, including equipment maintenance, logistics, and customer service
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize equipment utilization and minimize downtime
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards for equipment operation and maintenance
- Manage a team of rental coordinators, technicians, and support staff, providing leadership, guidance, and performance management
- Collaborate with sales and business development teams to identify opportunities for equipment expansion and rental growth
- Maintain relationships with equipment suppliers and vendors to ensure timely procurement and delivery of rental assets
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational efficiency and identify areas for improvement
- Conduct regular inspections of rental equipment to ensure quality standards and readiness for customer use
- Handle customer inquiries, requests, and issue resolution to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
- Prepare operational reports, budgets, and forecasts for senior management review
Requirements:
- Proven experience (10+ years) in a similar role within the heavy equipment rental or construction industry
- Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team
- In-depth knowledge of heavy equipment types, functionality, and maintenance requirements
- Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices for equipment operation and workplace safety
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Strategic mindset with the ability to identify opportunities for operational improvement and growth
- Proficiency in using operational management software and tools for tracking, reporting, and analysis
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field (MBA or relevant certifications are a plus)
About the Company
We are an IoT and safety solutions company located in Saudi Arabia. We manufacture, provide and develop various IoT systems for different applications, especially in the safety field.
IoT technologies We work with various IoT verticals like smart cities, cold chain, water, smart home, sphere, agri, bank, power, etc.
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