Operations Manager - (Flexo Narrow-Web Printing)

Overview

Job Summar

Required Qualificatio

• nsBachelor's degree in Printing Technology, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related fiel
• d.10-12 years of experience in the printing/packaging industry, with strong expertise in flexo narrow-web printin
• g.Proven experience in an operations, production, or plant management rol
• e.Strong understanding of printing processes, substrates, inks, adhesives, quality parameters, and production troubleshootin
• g.Demonstrated exposure to decision-making responsibilities at operational or business leve
• l.Ability to manage both production operations and customer techno-commercial interaction
• s.Strong commercial awareness with the ability to support customer discussions, pricing-related coordination, and solution-based engagemen
• t.

Key Responsibilit

• iesLead and oversee daily operations and production activities related to flexo narrow-web printi
• ng.Ensure achievement of production targets, quality standards, delivery timelines, and cost efficien
• cy.Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, machine utilisation, waste reduction, and productivi
• ty.Monitor and optimise plant performance, manpower planning, maintenance coordination, and workflow efficien
• cy.Support management in strategic and operational decision-making based on production, commercial, and customer requiremen
• ts.Provide techno-commercial support to customers by understanding their printing needs, recommending suitable solutions, and addressing technical concer
• ns.Work closely with sales and customer-facing teams to assist in commercial negotiations, product discussions, and solution selli
• ng.Handle customer interactions related to product performance, print quality, troubleshooting, and process optimizati
• on.Coordinate with internal teams including production, quality, sales, supply chain, and maintenance to ensure smooth business operatio
• ns.Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards applicable in Saudi Arab
• ia.Prepare and present operational reports, performance reviews, and improvement plans to senior manageme
• nt.Build and mentor operational teams to create a high-performance and customer-focused cultu
• re.

Preferred Pro

• fileTechno-commercial professional with a balanced understanding of operations, customer requirements, and business objecti
• ves.Strong hands-on knowledge of flexo narrow-web equipment and production environme
• nts.Confident in dealing with customers, supporting technical clarifications, and contributing to business gro
• wth.Capable of taking ownership, making sound decisions, and leading cross-functional coordinat
• ion.Key Competen
• ciesOperations Manage
• mentFlexo Narrow-Web Printing Exper
• tiseProduction Planning and Con
• trolTechno-Commercial Sup
• portCustomer Relationship Manage
• mentStrategic Decision-Ma
• kingProcess Improve
• mentTeam Leader
• shipQuality and Compliance Manage
• ment