320 Naval Operations Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

Overview

LucaLand is Saudi Arabia's first and leading dog entertainment destination. We focus on creating joyful spaces for dogs and memorable experiences for families. LucaLand has expanded across Saudi Arabia with multiple locations and partnerships, and continues to lead in pet-friendly innovation and themed entertainment concepts.

We are seeking an experienced and creative Marketing Manager with a strong background in hospitality, food & beverage, and event marketing. This role will lead marketing strategies for seasonal events, high-end dining experiences, and guest activations, ensuring maximum brand visibility, engagement, and revenue growth. The ideal candidate will combine strategic planning with hands-on execution, working closely with internal teams to deliver memorable experiences that align with our brand vision.

• Team Leadership & Supervision: Lead and motivate service teams to ensure efficient daily operations and high performance.
• Service Excellence & Quality Control: Ensure consistent delivery of safety, quality, and service standards across all areas of operation.
• Staff Scheduling & Training: Organize employee schedules and oversee onboarding, training, and continuous development programs.
• Operational Oversight: Manage budgets, inventory, supplies, and vendor coordination to support seamless operations.
• Guest & Pet Experience: Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy, ensuring a positive experience for both guests and their pets.
• Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve operational workflows to enhance service quality, efficiency, and overall satisfaction.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and cleanliness protocols for staff, guests, and animals.

• Education & Experience : Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Operations, or a related field. 3-5 years of proven experience in operations management; experience in dog care, pet services, or hospitality is a plus. Experience managing teams in high-volume, customer-facing environments. Familiarity with seasonal operations and event-based scheduling is highly desirable.
• Skills & Competencies : Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills. Fluent in English and Arabic (spoken and written). Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities with a customer-first attitude. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and remain calm in fast-paced environments. Skilled in managing schedules, budgets, inventory, and vendor relations. Passionate about guest satisfaction and enhancing the overall pet and family experience. Proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
• Preferred Add-ons : Knowledge of pet safety, dog behavior, or dog park operations. Familiarity with POS systems, inventory management tools, or operations software.

• Competitive salary packages
• Housing allowance and transportation support
• Medical insurance coverage
• Staff discounts on services and products
• Fun, inclusive, and pet-friendly work environment
• Unique experience working with dogs and themed entertainment concepts
• Career development and internal growth opportunities
• Be part of Saudi Arabia's first and most successful dog entertainment brand

Join LucaLand and contribute to a joyful, compassionate, and creative journey — one paw at a time.

Overview

LucaLand is Saudi Arabia's first and leading dog entertainment destination — a homegrown concept focused on joyful spaces for dogs and people to share love. Since its launch in 2021 at Boulevard Riyadh City, LucaLand has evolved into a permanent location and expanded through collaborations with GEA, Riyadh Season, Jeddah Season, SELA, and other national entertainment leaders. The brand has opened multiple locations and introduced LucaPark and Luca Star as part of Forest Wonders in Saudi Arabia, offering a range of in-house services and immersive experiences. LucaLand collaborates with festivals, flagship seasons, and partners to create a national network of pet-friendly experiences. Our mission is to make dogs a celebrated part of our lives and culture.

More Than a Park — A Purpose. LucaLand uses hands-on education, immersive experiences, and safe, inclusive environments to help communities across the Kingdom better understand and embrace dogs as loyal, loving, intelligent companions. LucaLand has grown to 12 locations across Saudi Arabia, becoming a trusted destination for dog lovers.

Join the LucaLand family — LucaLand welcomes you to be part of a joyful, inclusive, and compassionate journey.

We are seeking an experienced and creative Marketing Manager with a strong background in hospitality, food & beverage, and event marketing. This role will lead marketing strategies for seasonal events, high-end dining experiences, and guest activations, ensuring maximum brand visibility, engagement, and revenue growth. The ideal candidate will combine strategic planning with hands-on execution, working closely with internal teams to deliver memorable experiences that align with our brand vision.

• Team Leadership & Supervision — Lead and motivate service teams to ensure efficient daily operations and high performance.
• Service Excellence & Quality Control — Ensure consistent delivery of safety, quality, and service standards across all areas of operation.
• Staff Scheduling & Training — Organize employee schedules and oversee onboarding, training, and continuous development programs.
• Operational Oversight — Manage budgets, inventory, supplies, and vendor coordination to support seamless operations.
• Guest & Pet Experience — Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy, ensuring a positive experience for both guests and their pets.
• Process Improvement — Continuously evaluate and improve operational workflows to enhance service quality, efficiency, and overall satisfaction.
• Health & Safety Compliance — Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and cleanliness protocols for staff, guests, and animals.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Operations, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of proven experience in operations management; experience in dog care, pet services, or hospitality is a plus.
• Experience managing teams in high-volume, customer-facing environments.
• Familiarity with seasonal operations and event-based scheduling is highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills.
• Fluent in English and Arabic (spoken and written).
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities with a customer-first attitude.
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and remain calm in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled in managing schedules, budgets, inventory, and vendor relations.
• Passionate about guest satisfaction and enhancing the overall pet and family experience.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office or Google Workspace

Preferred Add-ons

• Knowledge of pet safety, dog behavior, or dog park operations.
• Familiarity with POS systems, inventory management tools, or operations software

• Competitive salary packages
• Housing allowance and transportation support
• Medical insurance coverage
• Staff discounts on services and products
• Fun, inclusive, and pet-friendly work environment
• Unique experience working with dogs and themed entertainment concepts
• Career development and internal growth opportunities
• Be part of Saudi Arabia's first and most successful dog entertainment brand

Join LucaLand and be part of a joyful, compassionate, and creative journey — one paw at a time.

SpecialismProject Management / Operations / Strategy

CountrySaudi Arabia

Job typePermanent

LocationAbha

SpecialismProject Management / Operations / Strategy

• 3-5 years of experience in industrial operations, maintenance, or turnaround management
• Proven track record in managing multi-site projects in sectors such as petrochemical, power, or heavy manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, PSM, and industry-specific safety regulations
• Experience in resource planning, cost control, and process optimization
• Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to manage vendor contracts and monitor performance metrics
• Proficiency in operational planning tools and reporting systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field preferred

Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa . It is backed (~ $200M in funding ) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world.

We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally.

Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you will be leading the operations for Yassir. Documentation and creating efficient, scalable systems are your thing. People love working with you because you make everyone’s life easier and you always know the status of projects. You are a very good problem solver with hustle and customer facing skills and can effortlessly switch back and forth between planning & execution. You must be highly analytical, ROI-focused with a strong track record of driving meaningful growth and engagement, ideally for a direct-to-consumer or B2B service. The position demands both a keen business sense, strong planning and multi-tasking skills to achieve business objectives. The ideal candidate is a team player who can work in a matrixed country organization, is relentlessly passionate about growing and engaging with partners and customers.

• A mission critical leader in the city, working closely with the GM to guarantee supply and leverage deep analytical insights to deliver high impact results.
• Analytics and data drive everything we do: transportation, strategy, decisions and people. We have two networks we are trying to build: partners and customers.
• Responsible for the supply of partners in Riyadh. The focus is on building the largest partner fleet, getting the most out of it and ensuring the quality of the user experience.
• Design innovative processes to onboard partners, manage utilization and ensure partner satisfaction.

• Passion for Analytics: great analytical thinker with deep data analysis to help design solutions and optimize fleet utilization.
• Hunger to get things done: Super strong project management skills, with a focus on proactively finding practical solutions to problems
• Leader: need to be that person who can take the first step, inspire a room full of people to surpass themselves, and build a loyal community
• Strong Work Ethic:
• People Skills: need to be able to build and maintain relationships with a diverse group of people. Selling ideas and beliefs is what will make you successful.
• Entrepreneurship: always thinking about the business and owning it!
• Target driven and ability to drive meeting of very aggressive targets
• Strong commercial sense, sharp problem solver and ability to get things done
• Experience working/living in the region
• Must have outstanding written & verbal communication skills in (local) Arabic and English
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Highly organized, creative and critical thinker
• Organized and obsessive about details
• Hard working, passionate and looking to embrace the challenge
• Thrive in high impact/high profile situations
• Experience abroad or in a multinational is a plus but nor required.
• Enthusiastic about Yassir!

• Ground floor opportunity with the team; shape the strategic direction of the company
• The rare opportunity to change the world around you such that everyone around you is using the product you built. We’re not just another app, we’re infusing social values and reinventing how services are provided
• Sharp, motivated co-workers in a fun office environment

• Great compensation and bonuses including stock options.
• Paid company holidays
• Full social coverage

At Yassir, we believe in the power of diversity and the importance of an inclusive culture. So, if you're ready to bring your unique perspective and experiences to the table, then we're excited to listen.

Don't just apply for a job, come and be a part of our journey. Let's create a better tomorrow together.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Best of luck,

Your Yassir TA Team

Our client is a leading US law firm, and they are currently looking for an experienced Arabic Operations Manager for their Riyadh office. You will have a minimum 10 years in an Operations/Administration/Office Management role.

The role encompasses performing day-to-day administration to support the smooth running of the office.

• HR: Employee benefits: manage relationships with insurance providers, including coordinate renewal of policies and adding/deleting members, End of Service Gratuity calculations, GOSI contributions etc.
• Payroll processing via Mudad portal
• Visa application processes and employment registration on the Qiwaportal
• Draft employment contracts, salary letters, employment verifications etc.
• Absence management
• Assist with staff recruiting processes including interviewing and onboarding
• Work with the Global HR team to ensure systems are updated etc.
• FINANCE: Process vendor invoices
• Review, approve and/or return expenses
• Assist with preparing the annual budget for the offices
• Assist the finance department with cashflow requirements
• MANAGEMENT: Supervise and manage support staff teams, including handling coaching and training, conduct mid-year and year-end review meetings, approving overtime and vacation requests.
• Coordinate secretary work schedules to ensure there is always sufficient coverage.
• Assist with organising office social events and office meetings.
• Liaise with the Staff Professional Development team to host and conduct training.
• Operations: Maintain relationships with external service providers and vendors, in particular facilities management providers and building management.
• Support compliance initiatives and adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Assist with cross-departmental projects and initiatives and provide ad-hoc support to other non-US offices as required.

• University degree
• 10+ years of experience in business operations, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment.
• Ability to identify and analyse complex issues and recommend/implement solutions.
• Ability to manage office functions
• Professional demeanour, excellent communication and organisational
• Skills: Strong critical thinking skills, advanced time management
• Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
• The candidate must already be based in Riyadh and fluent Arabic/English.

Overview

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering .

Minimum of 10 years of proven experience in managing and operating projects within the Oil & Gas industry.

Strong background in project execution, operations, and maintenance .

Excellent leadership and team management skills.

Solid understanding of HSE standards and compliance requirements.

Strong communication and reporting skills (Arabic & English preferred).

• Oversee day-to-day operations of Oil & Gas projects to ensure smooth execution.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Lead and mentor project teams to achieve operational excellence.
• Act as the main point of contact with clients and stakeholders.
• Report regularly on project progress, risks, and performance.

Sandridge Crafted Foods is hiring a results-driven Operations Manager to lead operations within our state-of-the-art food manufacturing facility. If you have strong leadership skills, manufacturing experience, and a passion for continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a fast-growing company.

Compensation: $90,000 - $110,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

• Lead daily production operations for a designated area within the facility.
• Ensure performance in 5 key areas: People, Safety, Quality, Customer Service, and Cost Efficiency .
• Set production schedules, manage staffing, and oversee shift-based KPI tracking.
• Train and coach employees on SOPs, GMPs, and HACCP standards.
• Monitor and report on metrics like First-Time Quality (FTQ), Yield, Downtime , and Attainment .
• Collaborate with other managers to ensure seamless plant-wide performance.

Qualifications:

• Proven leadership in a manufacturing or production environment (preferably in the food industry).
• Strong knowledge of KPIs, safety practices, and food safety regulations.
• Excellent coaching, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work in temperature-variable environments (cold rooms and freezers).

About the Company

Why Sandridge?

• Be part of an innovative company leading in fresh food solutions.
• Competitive pay with potential extra earnings on select shifts.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits – take care of yourself while you take care of the food.
• 401(k) with company match — we’re thinking long-term for you!
• Paid time off & holidays – we know you need time to recharge.
• Employee discounts – because who doesn’t love a good deal on delicious food?
• Growth opportunities – we love promoting from within, so your career here can go places.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.

The job entails management of employees, communication and coordination between offices in Saudi and with the head office in Dubai, U.A.E., as well as ensuring smooth operations of the 6 offices.

The candidate must have the following:

1. Previous management experience.
2. Knowledge of the Textile Industry.
3. Efficient project management skills.
4. Fluency in Hindi and English.
5. Ready references from current employer (if requested after conditional job offer).
6. Corporate experience is preferred.

Information Technology and Services - Jiddah, Saudi Arabia

Overview

DNV Inspection Services is looking for an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to oversee and drive our inspection operations in Saudi. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing day-to-day activities, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining DNV’s high standards in safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

• Lead and manage all aspects of inspection operations, including project planning, resource allocation, and on-site execution.
• Ensure compliance with local and international regulatory requirements, as well as DNV’s quality and safety standards.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and improve service delivery.
• Develop and implement efficient operational processes that enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Monitor and report on performance metrics, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and build successful teams.
• Drive new business opportunities, supporting tender processes and market developments.
• Achieve annual budget goals for Revenue, EBIT, and operating cash flow.
• Meet AR/WIP KPI targets set by IBU for all services in Saudi.
• Analyze customer situations to mitigate risks of invoice nonpayment.
• Define and lead the execution of the long-term strategy for profitable growth.
• Introduce new service offerings tailored to the local market.
• Lead the Saudi team in delivering cost-effective services that meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with global and regional Service Line leaders to provide an integrated service offering.
• Ensure full compliance with DNV standards, policies, procedures, and relevant Saudi legislation.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks.
• Adapt and navigate local Saudi business practices and culture.
• Maintain knowledge of local laws and compliance regulations specific to Saudi.
• Implement lean methodologies to improve service delivery and minimize operational costs.
• Lead key client meetings to ensure alignment on project expectations and deliverables.