Production Engineer, Low Voltage

Job description / Role

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Group overview:

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

Alfanar is involved in:
- Electrical, Electromechanical and Civil Engineering Construction
- Manufacturing and Marketing Electrical Construction Products
- Allied Engineering Services

Our Main Divisions:
- Alfanar electric
- Alfanar Construction
- Alfanar Building Systems

Alfanar Electric

Alfanar electric is the industrial arm of alfanar, manufacturing a variety of low, medium and high voltage electrical construction products.

Alfanar electric operates industries in:
- Riyadh and Jubail, Saudi Arabia
- Dubai, UAE
- London, UK

Alfanar has a development and engineering center in Chennai, India.

Industrial Complex, Riyadh

The center of alfanar's industrial activities is alfanar Industrial Complex situated in the Third Industrial Zone on Al-Kharj Road, Riyadh.

Spread across 700,000 square meters, the Complex houses alfanar's facilities.

The Complex has a comprehensive infrastructure including a data and communication center as well as a commercial zone.
Job Purpose

Improve manufacturing processes to ensure efficient production and high-quality output, while actively seeking opportunities for continuous improvement to boost productivity and reduce costs.

Key Accountability Areas

Production Planning and Coordination:
- Plan and coordinate daily production processes to ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality products.
- Monitor and control Production Work in Progress (WIP) and sub-store inventory.

Process Improvement:
- Lead efforts to improve processes, optimizing equipment and materials for increased production efficiency.

Engineering Support:
- Provide essential engineering support for production and maintenance activities to maintain operational efficiency.

Production Evaluation and Recommendations:
- Assess ongoing production activities and offer recommendations for improvements.
- Investigate issues, identify root causes, and suggest effective solutions.

Cost Reduction and Quality Standards:
- Implement initiatives to reduce costs while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Develop clear operating instructions and equipment specifications for streamlined production.

Training and Development:
- Provide training and guidance to team members, supporting their growth and contributing to production goals.

Continuous Improvement and Best Practices:
- Formulate and implement best practices to enhance production capacity, quality, and reliability.
- Participate in 5S processes and procedures, collaborating with the safety in-charge.

Continuous Learning:
- Stay updated on product specifications, engineering technology, and the latest production processes.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:
- Training of sub-ordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.
- Delegate sub-ordinates in each respective assignment.
- Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale, motivation of subordinates.

Delivery:
- Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
- Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
- Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:
- Resolve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:
- Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:
- Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:
- Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Academic Qualification
- Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience
- 5 to 10 Years

Technical / Functional Competencies
- Production Planning
- Production Scheduling

About the Company

alfanar builds efficient energy systems & solutions of the present and sets up infrastructures for a brighter future.

We assist utility sector partners & customers in transforming cities into sustainable, habitable, and inclusive Smart Cities by harnessing renewable energy resources from wind, solar, and waste heat energy. Promoting the transition to a sustainable eco-conscious future.

Using world-class technologies, we develop unrivaled quality electrical solutions & products from our manufacturing facilities, to solve the world’s major energy challenges and make the world a better viable place.

Diligence, Efficiency, and Innovation are the key criteria our teams adopt in order to continuously provide effective solutions. We’re constantly equipping our teams with the tools they need to expand their horizons and reach higher grounds.

Being in an ever-changing environment with a crucial impact on their surroundings, our employees are nurtured to become keen thinkers with highly refined skills and a consistent outlook on the future, working together on finding the next big innovation.