Computer Technician Jobs - Manama Bahrain

<p>JOB PURPOSE To lead the design, implementation, and continuous optimization of Gulf Air Group network and communication infrastructure including LAN, WLAN, WAN, VoIP, and inflight connectivity, airport Network &amp; communication systems ensuring maximum performance, availability, and resilience across all data and voice services. The Senior Analyst serves as a subject matter expert, driving technical standards, overseeing complex projects, maintaining infrastructure documentation, and providing escalation support to ensure the organization's connectivity systems meet operational and business demands. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, design, and implement robust network architectures considering scalability, security, and performance in alignment with Gulf Air Group's strategic direction Select appropriate hardware, software, and protocols; develop and enforce network standards across enterprise infrastructure Manage, configure, and maintain core network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers, and load balancers Ensure ongoing network operation through regular maintenance, updates, patches, troubleshooting, and quarterly health checks Implement and maintain security measures including firewall environments in line with cybersecurity policy; monitor access and enforce compliance Optimize network performance by monitoring traffic patterns, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing efficiency improvements Maintain vendor portal registration to track vulnerabilities, bugs, and EOL notices; upgrade equipment to latest stable firmware Develop and implement disaster recovery and backup strategies to minimize downtime and data loss Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, changes, troubleshooting procedures, and performance reports Migrate Network &amp; Communication services to cloud-based platforms where feasible, ensuring seamless transition aligned with Gulf Air Group's digital transformation roadmap Leverage AI and automation technologies to enhance monitoring, incident management, capacity planning, and predictive maintenance Manage infrastructure vendor contracts, maintenance agreements, and software licenses; ensure renewals are initiated well in advance to prevent lapses or service disruption Lead RFP and tender processes for infrastructure procurements including technical evaluation and award recommendations Manage and monitor connectivity services across all outstations including airport offices, check-in counters, and Gulf Air remote locations Review outstation Network &amp; Communication services regularly; provide technical recommendations for upgrades, new procurements, and service improvements Supervise Airport connectivity for Departure Control and Reservation systems at Gulf Air Airports Manage and coordinate call collection services at outstations ensuring effective routing to the Gulf Air Bahrain Contact Center based on business needs. Manage, assign, and oversee outstation projects and tasks ensuring delivery on time and within budget Manage outstation WAN, ISP, and remote connectivity contracts; monitor vendor SLA performance and ensure renewals are completed on time without delays or service gaps Lead tender and RFP processes for outstation connectivity solutions including technical evaluation and procurement recommendations Interact with management, users, and vendors to determine requirements and deliver effective solutions Create required documentation including RFPs, business cases, tender evaluations, technical reports, project plans, and policies &amp; procedures Manage and monitor inflight connectivity services across the aircraft fleet ensuring service availability, performance, and customer experience Plan, deploy, test, and optimize inflight connectivity and satellite solutions in coordination with vendors and internal teams Resolve inflight connectivity incidents promptly; coordinate with service providers to implement service enhancements Manage inflight connectivity contracts and service provider agreements; track SLA performance and ensure renewals and renegotiations are completed ahead of expiry without delays Lead technical evaluation and RFP processes for inflight connectivity platform upgrades or new service provider selections Stay current with emerging inflight connectivity technologies, industry trends, and best practices Plan, design, implement, and support IP Telephony infrastructure including Contact Center solutions Manage and support airport eLTE network, Distributed Antenna System (DAS), VHF and HF ensuring reliable, secure, and resilient communications Plan, deploy, test, and optimize eLTE, DAS, VHF, HF, and SITA/ARINC communication solutions Secure communication systems by establishing and enforcing policies and monitoring access for all required compliances Manage vendor contracts and maintenance agreements for all communication platforms; proactively track expiry dates and ensure renewals are executed on time to avoid operational gaps Lead procurement and tender activities for communication system upgrades including RFP preparation and technical assessment of vendor proposals Coach and develop team members to ensure delivery of superior user experience; act as communication conduit between frontline staff and management Manage the team call-out roster and ensure adequate operational coverage at all times.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s degree in Communication and Computer Engineering, or an equivalent major in the related field. IT certification ITIL, Cisco routing and switching and/or security (CCNA, CCNP and /or CCIE), F5 BIG-IP Administrator, Palo Alto, Huawei AWS certified solutions architect associate or any other IT specific certification is an advantage. EXPERIENCE Minimum 2 years of experience in IT. Experience of managing heterogeneous network on large systems. Experience of working in a team that delivers a high availability service.</p>

<p><h4>The Apex Group overview</h4> <p>The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world's largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide. Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That's why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply 'empower' you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we'll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you.</p> <h4>12 month internship programme description</h4> <p>Step into the world of private markets and gain hands-on experience supporting real investment transactions, investor activity, financial reporting and operational processes. This programme offers a unique opportunity to learn how complex private equity and real estate investment structures are managed throughout their lifecycle while developing skills highly valued across the investment industry.</p> <p>As a Deal-by-Deal Operations Intern, you will work in one of the most dynamic areas of private markets operations: supporting individual private equity and real estate investment structures from set-up through placement, investor reporting, distributions, asset issuance and reconciliation. Participants will support the operating model for Deal-by-Deal investments, where activity is organised across acquisitions, placements, distributions, ongoing activities, asset issuance and reconciliations. In practice, this means learning how investment structures are created, how investor activity is recorded, how cash and receivables are matched, how fees and fair values are maintained, and how operational records are reconciled and reported.</p> <p>This internship is suited to candidates who want more than a traditional finance internship. It offers hands-on exposure to real operational deliverables, structured problem-solving, data quality, accounting feeds, investor-level reporting and process controls across a multi-entity investment environment.</p> <h4>Job specification</h4> <p>Interns will work alongside the wider operations teams to support:</p> <ul> <li>Investment structure set-up and maintenance</li> <li>Acquisition and funding activities across complex multi-entity structures</li> <li>Recording investor subscriptions, placements and capital activity</li> <li>Cash matching, receivable management and transaction monitoring</li> <li>Fee calculations, accounting entries and investor reporting support</li> <li>Distribution processing and return of capital activities</li> <li>Asset issuance and investor ownership administration</li> <li>Financial reconciliations and month-end operational processes</li> <li>Data quality reviews, process improvement initiatives and operational reporting</li> </ul> <h4>Skills required</h4> <ul> <li>Strong analytical and problem-solving ability</li> <li>Numerical aptitude and attention to detail</li> <li>Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet proficiency</li> <li>Ability to analyse data, identify exceptions and investigate discrepancies</li> <li>Strong organisational and time-management skills</li> <li>Professional written and verbal communication</li> <li>Ability to work effectively in a team environment</li> <li>Curiosity and willingness to learn complex investment structures</li> <li>Ability to manage large datasets and operational information</li> <li>Interest in private markets, investment operations, accounting or financial services</li> </ul> <h4>Candidate profile and qualifications</h4> <p><strong>Preferred:</strong> This internship programme is open exclusively to Bahraini nationals who have recently graduated from a recognised university having recently completed a degree in any of the following:</p> <ul> <li>Finance</li> <li>Accounting</li> <li>Financial Engineering</li> <li>Economics</li> <li>Business Administration</li> <li>Mathematics</li> <li>Statistics</li> <li>Data Analytics</li> <li>Computer Science</li> <li>Engineering</li> </ul> <p>Strong academic record of performance. Demonstrated interest in financial services, investments, operations or technology. Previous internship, project work or coursework related to finance, accounting, investments, data analytics or technology is advantageous.</p> <h4>Programme outcome</h4> <p>Upon successful completion of the internship, participants will:</p> <ul> <li>Understand the full lifecycle of Deal-by-Deal private equity and real estate investments</li> <li>Gain practical exposure to investment operations, accounting and investor servicing processes</li> <li>Develop experience in managing complex investment structures and operational workflows</li> <li>Learn how investor subscriptions, distributions, reconciliations and reporting are administered</li> <li>Build strong financial data, reporting and analytical capabilities</li> <li>Gain exposure to fund administration platforms, accounting systems and investment technology environments</li> <li>Develop professional skills required for careers within alternative investments and financial services</li> <li>Build a foundation for future roles in operations, finance, accounting, reporting, data analytics or investment management support</li> </ul> <p>The programme provides a strong foundation for careers across investments, finance and operations including:</p> <ul> <li>Investment Operations Analyst</li> <li>Fund Operations Analyst</li> <li>Fund Accountant</li> <li>Investor Services Analyst</li> <li>Financial Reporting Analyst</li> <li>Business Analyst</li> </ul> <p>Participants will develop transferable skills in investment operations, accounting, reporting, data analysis, reconciliations and financial technology, creating pathways into both alternative investments and broader financial services careers.</p></p><p></p>

<p>1- Civil Engineer (B.E./Diploma) Qualification Bachelor s degree in civil engineering. Minimum 5 10 years of relevant construction experience. Minimum 2 3 years of experience in industrial projects (ALBA experience preferred). Technical Competencies Experience in industrial construction projects such as aluminium plants, power plants, refineries, petrochemical plants, or heavy industrial facilities. Thorough knowledge of Building works (Industrial/Commercial/Residential) including but not limited to reinforced concrete, structural steel, foundations, roads, drainage, masonry, finishing, retrofitting &amp; revamping works and infrastructure works. Ability to study and interpret IFC drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and method statements. Experience in site execution, planning, monitoring, and coordination of civil activities. Ability to prepare quantity take-offs, material requisitions, and daily/weekly progress reports. Experience in coordinating with Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Architectural disciplines. Knowledge of QA/QC procedures, ITPs, WIRs, MIRs, NCRs, and punch list management. Familiarity with project schedules and progress tracking. Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Permit-to-Work (PTW) Experience in obtaining and coordinating Client Permit-to-Work approvals. Knowledge of excavation permits, hot work permits, confined space permits, work-at-height permits, lifting permits, and electrical permits. Ability to coordinate with Client representatives and HSE personnel for permit issuance, renewal, suspension, and close-out. Ensure compliance with all permit conditions before commencement of work. Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) Good understanding of Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures and hazardous energy isolation. Experience coordinating LOTO requirements with Client Operations. Ability to verify equipment isolation and zero-energy state before commencing work. Ensure compliance with Client-specific LOTO procedures and safety requirements. Health, Safety &amp; Environment (HSE) Strong knowledge of industrial HSE standards and safe work practices. Ability to conduct site risk assessments and review Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Task Risk Assessments (TRA). Promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with Client HSE procedures. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, incident reporting, and corrective actions. Coordination &amp; Leadership Coordinate subcontractors, supervisors, foremen, and site teams to ensure efficient project execution. Liaise effectively with Client representatives, Consultants, QA/QC, HSE, Procurement, Planning, and other internal departments. Resolve (including recommending appropriate corrective and preventive actions) technical, construction, and coordination issues in a timely manner. Lead and mentor site supervisory staff to achieve project quality, safety, and productivity objectives. Demonstrate strong planning, communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Conduct site meetings, toolbox discussions, and coordination meetings as required. Reporting &amp; Documentation Report directly to the Project Manager/Construction Manager on project progress, technical issues, resource requirements, risks, and mitigation measures. Prepare and submit accurate daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports. Monitor project progress against the approved programme and promptly report any delays, constraints, or potential impacts. Maintain site diaries, progress records, manpower and equipment utilization reports, inspection records, and construction documentation. Prepare or review WIRs, MIRs, RFIs, NCR responses, punch lists, and project close-out documentation. Coordinate with the Document Controller to ensure timely submission, distribution, and filing of project documentation. Escalate quality, safety, commercial, or technical concerns to management with appropriate recommendations. Attend Client, Consultant, and internal progress meetings and ensure timely implementation of agreed action items. 2- Civil Supervisor / Foreman Qualification Diploma, ITI, or equivalent qualification. Minimum 5 10 years of civil construction supervision experience. Previous ALBA or similar industrial project experience preferred. Site Supervision Supervise daily civil construction activities. Manage skilled and unskilled labour. Allocate manpower, equipment, and resources efficiently. Ensure work is executed in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Monitor productivity and maintain quality standards. Technical Competencies Ability to read and understand construction drawings. Experience supervising: Building Works (Industrial/Commercial/Residential) &amp; Infrastructure works o Excavation and backfilling, Foundations, Reinforced concrete works, Formwork and reinforcement, Structural steel coordination, Masonry, Plastering, Waterproofing, finishing works, Retrofitting and revamping works, Roads and external works Coordinate with MEP and other disciplines. Assist the Site Engineer and Document Controller in preparing daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, maintaining site records, recording manpower and equipment utilization, and supporting the timely submission of inspection and work completion documentation. Permit-to-Work (PTW) Experience receiving and implementing Client Permit-to-Work requirements. Coordinate daily permit issuance with Engineers and HSE personnel. Ensure work crews comply with permit conditions. Ensure permits are available before work starts. Participate in permit renewal and close-out processes. Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) Familiar with Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures. Ensure work is not commenced until all required isolations have been completed. Verify work area is safe after LOTO implementation in coordination with respective stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>1- Civil Engineer (B.E./Diploma) Qualification Bachelor s degree in civil engineering. Minimum 5 10 years of relevant construction experience. Minimum 2 3 years of experience in industrial projects (ALBA experience preferred).</p><p>2- Civil Supervisor / Foreman Qualification Diploma, ITI, or equivalent qualification. Minimum 5 10 years of civil construction supervision experience. Previous ALBA or similar industrial project experience preferred.</p><p>Preferred Skills for Both Positions Candidates who have the following experience will be given preference: Previous ALBA Industrial Project experience. Experience in aluminium plants, refineries, petrochemical plants, power plants, or similar heavy industrial facilities. Thorough knowledge of ALBA Permit-to-Work (PTW) System and having Permit receiving authorization previously ( Excavation Permit preferred specially for Civil engineer) Experience with Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) and hazardous energy isolation procedures. Familiarity with Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Task Risk Assessments (TRA). Knowledge of confined space entry, hot work, work at height, excavation, lifting operations, and electrical safety requirements. Strong commitment to HSE compliance and industrial safety culture. Experience coordinating with Client Operations, Maintenance, and HSE departments. Ability to work independently under strict industrial safety procedures. Good communication skills in English (spoken and written). Computer literacy (MS Office); AutoCAD knowledge preferred for Engineer. Valid Bahrain driving licence (preferred, especially for Engineers). Immediate availability or short notice period preferred.</p>

<p><h4>Bank overview</h4> <p>Bank ABC seeks to recruit a Head of IT Application Support in the Group Information Technology Department based in our Head Office in Bahrain. The Head of Application Support provides bank-wide leadership and accountability for the stability, availability, resilience, and controlled change of the bank's application and digital service landscape. This includes core banking platforms (e.g., Temenos), payments, digital channels, treasury and markets, CRM, trade finance, AML/KYC and sanctions, regulatory and finance reporting, data platforms, and enterprise integration.</p> <p>The role owns the Run-the-Bank (RTB) and Change-the-Bank (CTB) operating model and plays a critical role in shaping the Run-and-Change interface between the bank, IT vendors, and managed-service providers, ensuring that production services are delivered in a predictable, secure, compliant, and cost-effective manner across a hybrid cloud environment spanning on-premises, private cloud, and public cloud platforms.</p> <p>As part of the bank's technology transformation agenda, the role is responsible for supporting and executing the application support strategy for core banking and all associated ecosystems, including cloud-hosted deployments, vendor-managed services, and complex integration patterns.</p> <p>The job holder is expected to modernise and adopt AI-enabled capabilities across application support; this includes embedding disciplined ITIL-aligned service management in collaboration with other technology teams. Finally, the Head of Application Support acts as a senior contributor to the wider Group Technology Strategy, supporting technology governance, regulatory readiness, risk management, and architecture discipline.</p> <h4>Responsibilities of the role</h4> <p>The job holder will be responsible for:</p> <h4>Strategy and governance</h4> <ul> <li>Define, own and continuously evolve the application support strategy aligned with business objectives and the wider Group technology strategy, with clear roadmap around Temenos and its digital ecosystem.</li> <li>Work with other technology partners and key stakeholders to establish and enforce a robust governance framework for RTB and CTB, ensuring clear accountability between internal teams, vendors, and managed-service providers.</li> <li>Ensure the application support team comply with regulatory, risk, and internal control requirements, providing senior-level assurance for audits, regulatory reviews, and other examinations.</li> <li>Support the GCITO in shaping and executing Group-wide technology governance, including policy adherence, architectural discipline, service standards, and technology risk management.</li> <li>Sponsor and gradually adopt AI capabilities across application support, ensuring appropriate governance and measurable operational benefits.</li> </ul> <h4>Application ecosystem management</h4> <ul> <li>Lead the definition and execution of application lifecycle and obsolescence management, ensuring early engagement with systems owners to timely decommission, migrate, or consolidate systems in line with the bank's core banking and digital transformation strategy.</li> <li>Own and drive the rationalisation and simplification of the application estate, with the Temenos core banking platform as the strategic foundation around which all supporting, adjacent and downstream systems are designed, integrated, and operated.</li> <li>Ensure the application support model, service processes, and operational tooling are aligned to the bank's technology roadmap, including cloud-hosted deployments, vendor-managed services, and complex integration landscapes.</li> <li>As needed, lead major incident and problem management situations, ensuring timely resolution, executive communication, root-cause analysis, and durable remediation.</li> <li>Own and mature ITIL/ServiceNow-aligned service management practices (incident, problem, change, release, knowledge), ensuring consistent execution across the application support team.</li> </ul> <h4>Collaboration and stakeholder management</h4> <ul> <li>Act as the most senior point of contact for business stakeholders and business-technologist teams on application stability, integration, service performance, and operational risk.</li> <li>Partner closely with Architecture, IT Delivery, Data Management, Service Management, Cyber Security, and Business technologists to ensure seamless transition of solutions into production and sustained service quality.</li> <li>Build and maintain strong, outcome-driven relationships with vendors, system integrators, and managed-service providers, ensuring SLA compliance, performance transparency, and accountability.</li> <li>Provide clear, timely, and executive-ready communication during incidents, service issues, and material risk events.</li> <li>Represent Application Support in senior management forums, governance committees, and steering groups, contributing informed, risk-based perspectives.</li> </ul> <h4>Leadership and people management</h4> <ul> <li>Lead and develop a high-performance application support team, fostering a culture of accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement.</li> <li>Manage clear role boundaries and responsibilities across Tech Leads, support teams, business-technologist teams, and vendor resources, ensuring effective coverage and resilience.</li> <li>Build and execute succession plans and capability uplift strategies, particularly in Temenos, cloud operations, service management, and AI-enabled application delivery and support. Promote modern ways of working, including SRE principles, automation and AI, and data-driven decision-making.</li> <li>Promote a culture of diversity, equality, and inclusion within the Application Support team, championing diversity initiatives and fostering a sense of belonging and respect for all team members.</li> <li>Collaborate with GIT Management and HR to recruit and onboard top talent, ensuring the application support team has the skills, capabilities, and resources needed to achieve its goals and objectives.</li> </ul> <h4>Areas of knowledge, qualification and experience</h4> <ul> <li>20+ years of technology, digital or application support experience.</li> <li>10+ years in a managerial and leadership role (mandatory).</li> <li>Extensive leadership experience in application support, production services, or technology operations within banking or regulated financial services.</li> <li>Proven accountability for the stability, availability, and resilience of large-scale, business-critical application estates.</li> <li>Hands-on experience supporting and operating core banking platforms, preferably Temenos, within complex, multi-vendor and integration-heavy environments.</li> <li>Experience leading and developing multi-disciplinary, geographically distributed teams, including succession planning and capability uplift.</li> <li>Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.</li> <li>Temenos banking platform (desirable) - formal training or certifications related to Temenos implementations, operations, or upgrades.</li> <li>Professional certifications in IT Service Management (e.g., ITIL), Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), Project delivery/governance (e.g., Agile, PRINCE2, etc.).</li> <li>Banking application landscapes, including core banking platforms (particularly Temenos), payments, digital channels, treasury and markets, trade finance and cash management, regulatory and finance reporting, and enterprise integration patterns.</li> <li>Application support and service management frameworks, including ITIL-aligned practices, service lifecycle management, and the operation of multi-tier (L1-L4) support models across internal teams and managed-service providers.</li> <li>Hybrid cloud architectures and operating models, spanning on-premises, private cloud, and public cloud environments, with an understanding of operational resilience, availability, and recovery considerations.</li> <li>Non-functional requirements (NFRs) and operational controls, including availability, performance, security, scalability, observability, resilience, and recoverability.</li> <li>Modern reliability and operations concepts, including Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), automation, monitoring, and data-driven service delivery.</li> <li>Data platforms, and strong experience in data integration, ETL processes, and data management platforms and tools.</li> <li>Knowledge of data lake architectures and experience in managing and integrating data lakes using platforms like AWS and Azure.</li> <li>Vendor and managed-service governance, including SLA/OLA models, performance management, and commercial oversight.</li> <li>Technology risk management within regulated financial services, including audit, regulatory expectations, control frameworks, and cyber security and data protection.</li> <li>Knowledge of cloud computing technologies and implementing cloud-based solutions and services.</li> <li>Knowledge of API management and integration, facilitating data exchange between internal systems and external data sources.</li> <li>Understanding of machine learning and AI frameworks and platforms, including AI-enabled operational capabilities.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Overall incharge of the station/country, including Sales, Airport, Security, Cargo, Finance, HR and Maintenance functions and ensure all the activities in the station are aligned with the company s mission, strategic objectives, policies and meet all legal, Governmental and other requirements and regulations.</p><p>Administratively manage staff and the station budget, increase market shares and revenues, provide high quality of customer service, extend all the necessary support required in the Airport operations, organize and chair monthly station coordination meeting, liaise with concerned management and stake-holders in the HDQ and provide monthly reports on station activities.</p><p>Represent Gulf Air as the senior executive in the station/country.</p><p><strong>MAIN DUTIES</strong></p><p>1. Undertake full responsibility of the station/country, including Airport, Security, Cargo, Finance, HR and Maintenance to ensure the functions of the station run to utmost satisfaction of the respective functional division.</p><p>2. Organize and chair a monthly Station Coordination meeting with all functional heads in the station to enhance synergy and team work and send copy of the minutes of such meeting to all concerned management and stake-holders in the HDQ.</p><p>3. Manage the station budget and all resources to ensure optimum utilization, control items of expenditure to pre-determine budgetary levels by maintaining a strict cost control policy, in particular commission costs of our GSAs and all other distributions, training and manpower development.</p><p>4. Manage service providers and ensure GF receives all services under the contracts with third parties.</p><p>5. In the event of flight disruption and operational requirements, extend all necessary support in the Airport, including being personally present at the airport to protect the safety and security of whole operation, including aircraft and passengers and to ensure the flight is released on time or with minimum damage caused to GF prestige.</p><p>6. Increase market share and revenues and drive the performance of the business unit, with the objective to ensure the delivery of the customer services, increase market share and focus on high yield premium revenue and contribution.</p><p>7. Develop, recommend, implement and monitor the Area or Country Business Plan including business priorities, revenue and cost of sales target and Key Performance Indicators for all commercial activity. Ensure clear and robust activity plans are in place and that the results are closely monitored and analysed to maximize contribution.</p><p>8. Formulate a viable marketing or business plan, designed to achieve set objectives, increase market share and revenues at optimal costs.</p><p>9. Champion the GF brand values in the area or country of responsibility through all sales and marketing activities, especially promotions and those with media involvement, to ensure strong visibility / communication is maintained within the assigned territory with an aim to increase the regional profile of GF.</p><p>10. Continuously explore areas to generate revenue to exceed required targets. Initiate and maintain regular contact with principal officers in government departments and companies, travel organizers, and tour companies to ensure travel where possible is on the services of Gulf Air.</p><p>11. Monitor progress against revenue and targets, analyse and comment on the monthly traffic / revenue reports and recommend and implement any changes to existing plans and operating budgets.</p><p>12. Liaise with HDQ Commercial Planning and Network Revenue Management Department to identify, review and recommend changes to tariffs or schedules that could improve the area performance.</p><p>13. Provide feedback and recommendations to management with regard to product design and specifications, developing alternate routes and destinations, changes in existing destinations, opening and closing of stations, fares, in-flight products &amp; services and timings to ensure a cutting edge vis- -vis the competitors.</p><p>14. Be commercially aware of all issues affecting regional performance including competitor s activities that could ultimately affect GF business. Monitor and assess their initiatives and costs to take tactical actions and to feed intelligence to the management.</p><p>15. Ensure business continuity across the business area by establishing strong partnering relationships across all parts of the Marketing &amp; Sales organization so that the business unit operates seamlessly and is easy for its stakeholders to do business with.</p><p>16. Maintain and improve personnel standards of customer services, business sense and positive performance to ensure all available opportunities are capitalized upon.</p><p>17. Represent GF as the Senior Executive in the area or country when interfacing or negotiating with Governments, Civil Service, GSAs, Travel Agents, Handling Companies and other organizations in collaboration with Ground Services, Security, Cargo and Engineering.</p><p>18. Responsible for safety and security of GF operations, staff, property and assets within the area/country of operation.</p><p>19. Develop teamwork, demonstrating shared goals and values. Provide leadership guidance and support to all staff in the station/country. Enable the functional heads in the station to ensure staffs are recruited, trained and motivated to the standards set in the People KPI by recognizing performance. Provide, where appropriate, a succession plan for the station.</p><p>20. Exercise effective management of the station staff in terms of selecting, training, motivating, evaluating and disciplining subordinates in appropriate liaison with HR function.</p><p>21. Prepare and plan the schedule of annual leave of the functional heads in the station in coordination with concerned functional management in HDQ.</p><p>22. Authorized to sign all contracts within the local limit (BD 10,000) in accordance with the GF procurement and BTB regulation.</p><p>23. Supervises the preparation of the Department s annual plans and capital and operating budgets and once approved, controls expenditure and staffing against these plans and budgets.</p><p>24. Country Manager (CM) is deputized by the Airport Manager (APM) during his absence and annual leave to ensure the station functions smoothly. CM plans the Annual Leave with the APM in order to prevent their annual leave being overlapped. The approval of the APM s annual leave is vested in CM in liaison with Manager Outstations.</p><p>25. Direct the APM in relation to all legal and Government affairs. APM has the responsibility of complying with local protocol and will report directly to CM in such matters.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Minimum 10 years experience in the field of sales and marketing of which at least 7 years had been in management and supervisory capacity. The jobholder should have adequate background in major airline business processes.</p><p>Educated to degree level.</p><p>Must be computer literate, with proven excellent people management and motivational skills, high level of entrepreneurial skill, resilient and culturally sensitive with high communication and motivational ability.</p><p>Must be able to create strong partnering relationships at a senior level with internal and external contacts, including heads of governments, airlines and business associates.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing industrial automation and control systems to ensure reliable, safe, and efficient manufacturing operations. The role focuses on improving equipment performance, reducing downtime, supporting digital transformation initiatives, and enhancing production efficiency through automation technologies.</p><p>The Automation Engineer collaborates closely with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, and IT teams to support plant operations, troubleshoot control systems, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>1. Automation &amp; Control Systems</strong></p><ul><li><p>Design, develop, implement, and maintain industrial automation systems.</p></li><li><p>Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, and DCS systems.</p></li><li><p>Ensure automation systems operate efficiently and reliably.</p></li><li><p>Modify and optimize control logic to improve production performance.</p></li><li><p>Support commissioning and start-up of new equipment and production lines.</p></li><li><p>Develop automation solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency.</p></li></ul><p><strong>2. Equipment Reliability</strong></p><ul><li><p>Diagnose and resolve automation-related equipment failures.</p></li><li><p>Analyze recurring control system issues and implement permanent corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs for automation equipment.</p></li><li><p>Ensure maximum availability of automation and control systems.</p></li><li><p>Monitor system performance and recommend reliability improvements.</p></li></ul><p><strong>3. Production Support</strong></p><ul><li><p>Provide technical support to Production during equipment breakdowns.</p></li><li><p>Reduce machine downtime by rapidly troubleshooting automation issues.</p></li><li><p>Support process optimization initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Improve machine cycle times and production efficiency.</p></li><li><p>Assist in equipment upgrades and modernization projects.</p></li></ul><p><strong>4. PLC Programming &amp; Industrial Control</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop and modify PLC programs.</p></li><li><p>Configure Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems.</p></li><li><p>Support SCADA system maintenance and enhancements.</p></li><li><p>Maintain industrial communication networks including Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, Modbus, DeviceNet, and other industrial protocols.</p></li><li><p>Support servo drives, VFDs, motion control systems, and industrial robotics where applicable.</p></li></ul><p><strong>5. Electrical &amp; Instrumentation</strong></p><ul><li><p>Support troubleshooting of industrial electrical systems.</p></li><li><p>Maintain industrial instrumentation including sensors, transmitters, encoders, and actuators.</p></li><li><p>Calibrate instrumentation when required.</p></li><li><p>Support electrical control panel design and modifications.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with electrical standards and safety requirements.</p></li></ul><p><strong>6. Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li><p>Identify opportunities to automate manual processes.</p></li><li><p>Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to automation and manufacturing efficiency.</p></li><li><p>Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).</p></li><li><p>Support Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and Industry 4.0 initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Recommend technology upgrades to improve plant performance.</p></li></ul><p><strong>7. Project Management</strong></p><ul><li><p>Participate in automation and engineering projects.</p></li><li><p>Support installation and commissioning of new machinery.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and equipment manufacturers.</p></li><li><p>Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.</p></li><li><p>Prepare technical documentation for automation projects.</p></li></ul><p><strong>8. Documentation &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop and maintain automation documentation.</p></li><li><p>Update PLC backups and system configurations.</p></li><li><p>Prepare technical reports and troubleshooting documentation.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate records of system modifications and software revisions.</p></li><li><p>Develop standard operating procedures related to automation systems.</p></li></ul><p><strong>9. Health, Safety &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ensure compliance with company safety procedures.</p></li><li><p>Follow electrical safety and Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures.</p></li><li><p>Support HSE initiatives across the manufacturing facility.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards and company policies.</p></li><li><p>Participate in internal and external audits.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related discipline.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Minimum <strong>5–8 years</strong> of experience in industrial automation within a manufacturing environment.</p></li><li><p>Experience in cable manufacturing, metals, aluminium, heavy industry, or continuous-process manufacturing is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems and production machinery.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li><p>PLC Programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider, Mitsubishi, Omron, etc.)</p></li><li><p>SCADA Systems</p></li><li><p>HMI Development</p></li><li><p>DCS Systems</p></li><li><p>Industrial Networking</p></li><li><p>Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)</p></li><li><p>Servo Motors &amp; Motion Control</p></li><li><p>Industrial Robotics (preferred)</p></li><li><p>Instrumentation &amp; Control</p></li><li><p>Electrical Troubleshooting</p></li><li><p>AutoCAD Electrical (preferred)</p></li><li><p>ERP Systems (Oracle, SAP, etc.) – an advantage</p></li><li><p>Microsoft Office Suite</p></li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><p><strong>Technical Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Automation Engineering</p></li><li><p>Industrial Control Systems</p></li><li><p>PLC Programming</p></li><li><p>Process Optimization</p></li><li><p>Root Cause Analysis</p></li><li><p>Preventive &amp; Predictive Maintenance</p></li><li><p>Electrical &amp; Instrumentation Systems</p></li><li><p>Continuous Improvement</p></li><li><p>Manufacturing Operations</p></li></ul><p><strong>Behavioral Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Problem Solving</p></li><li><p>Analytical Thinking</p></li><li><p>Communication Skills</p></li><li><p>Teamwork</p></li><li><p>Time Management</p></li><li><p>Adaptability</p></li><li><p>Attention to Detail</p></li><li><p>Initiative</p></li><li><p>Results-Oriented</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li><p>Automation System Availability</p></li><li><p>Equipment Downtime Reduction</p></li><li><p>Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)</p></li><li><p>Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)</p></li><li><p>Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)</p></li><li><p>Preventive Maintenance Compliance</p></li><li><p>Automation Project Completion</p></li><li><p>Process Improvement Savings</p></li><li><p>Production Efficiency Improvement</p></li><li><p>Safety Compliance</p></li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Experience in <strong>manufacturing, cable manufacturing, metals, aluminium, or heavy industrial environments</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of <strong>PLC, SCADA, HMI, industrial networking, instrumentation, and electrical control systems</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience supporting <strong>continuous production environments</strong> and automation upgrades.</p></li></ul><p>Familiarity with <strong>Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Industry 4.0, and digital transformation initiatives</strong> is highly desirable.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>One of our biggest clients in the telecom industry is looking for a Taxation Specialist .</p><p>Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</p><p>Provide ongoing onsite tax technical support, including assistance with the preparation and review of tax returns for a group of companies.</p><p>Conduct tax compliance reviews, including invoice assessments, tax ledger reconciliations, and validation of tax treatments.</p><p>Support responses to requests and inquiries from the National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) and external auditors during audit and review processes.</p><p>Coordinate with external VAT advisors on agreed scope, deliverables, and tax-related projects.</p><p>Identify potential tax risks, assess their impact, and recommend appropriate corrective actions.</p><p>Review periodic tax returns to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>Support the implementation and ongoing compliance of e-invoicing requirements.</p><p>Coordinate with external consultants and advisors on Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (DMTT) matters.</p><p>Monitor changes in tax legislation and regulations and assess their impact on the organization.</p><p>Maintain accurate tax documentation and support management with tax-related reporting and analysis</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, or any related field.</p><p>1-2 year experience in tax and compliance.</p><p>Strong knowledge of Bahrain tax regulations, including VAT, DMTT, and CIT.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p> <b>More About the Role:</b> <br>The Defense Group of Leidos has an exciting opportunity for an IT Specialist to support efforts for the OCONUS Piers support portion of the NGEN-R Service Management, Integration, and Transport (SMIT) contract located in Bahrain.</p> <p> </p> <p>NGEN-R SMIT is the largest IT services program for the Navy. Leidos supports SMIT by delivering the OCONUS Piers support to connect vessels to shore based networks while in port, and supports the OCONUS Navy Enterprise Network (OCONUS NEN). Ultimately, Leidos will support the Navy in unifying its shore-based networks and data management to improve capability and service while also saving significant dollars by focusing efforts under one enterprise network. As SMIT OCONUS services converge, this position may be responsible for additional Field Services Support tasks on NEN OCONUS.</p> <p> </p> <p>Responsible for maintaining fiber optic cables in support of the OCONUS Piers program in the Middle East region. This includes providing connect/disconnect services to the vessels when arriving and departing from port. Candidates will be expected to respond to requests to provide connect/disconnect services within the required service target as well as the testing, cleaning, maintenance, and repair of Navy Umbilical Cable Assemblies (UCAs). Document daily shift activities in appropriate reporting and ticketing tools and ensure proper pass down of any outstanding issues. This position may require the candidate to travel to other regional locations to repair UCA cables.</p> <p> </p> <p> <b>What You'll Get to Do:</b> <br>The qualified candidate will provide connect/disconnect service to all vessels arriving or departing from their assigned location. Other duties and responsibilities include:</p> <p> <br> Operate tools and equipment (including necessary protective equipment) required to repair and maintain UCA fiber optic cables.<br> Conduct testing of UCA cables at required intervals to ensure the necessary supply of available fully operational UCAs is maintained.<br> Update UCA status in the UCA tracker for the assigned region.<br> Track planned arrival and departure of vessels at assigned piers and respond within the required service target to provide connect/disconnect service.<br> Track daily activities in the approved ticketing system.<br> Assist in the development and update of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for connect/disconnect services, fiber optic cable testing, and fiber optic cable repair for the assigned region.<br> Travel to other locations within the assigned region to conduct maintenance and repair of UCA cables.<br> Perform other related duties as assigned.</p> <p> </p> <p> <b>You'll Bring These Qualifications:</b> <br> Requires High School Diploma or equivalent and 1-3 years of prior relevant experience in the Information Technology Field.<br> Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current active Secret Security Clearance.<br> Possess NAVSEA certification and/or one fiber cabling certification (BICSI level 2, ETA FOI or FOT, FOA CFOT, etc.).<br> Must be able to obtain a 8570 IAT Level II (Security+, CCNA Security, etc.).<br> Hands-on Experience in working with DoD networks, including NIPR and SIPR.<br> Plans implementation of enhancements and upgrades to the network.<br> Advise network users of hardware requirements, configurations, and limitations.<br> Willing to provide On-Site/On-call support. 24/7 365 days a year.</p> <p> </p> <p> <b>These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:</b> <br> Additional preference will be given to individuals who possess both a network certification (CCNA, Network+, JNCIA, etc.) and fiber cabling certification from BICSI, FOA, or ETA International.<br> Previous experience either in the military or as a contractor supporting pier side connect/disconnect service using either UCA or WPCS solutions.</p> <p> </p> <p>NGEN<br> </p> <p><span >.</span></p></div></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><span >About the Role</span></p><p>As a Supply Chain Automation Fellow , you'll join our AI &amp; Automation Track , where you'll help transform how one of the most critical parts of Calo operates. Our Supply Chain team manages everything behind the scenes, from forecasting and inventory to purchasing and operations. As Calo grows, so does the need to eliminate manual work, improve visibility, and build smarter systems that allow our teams to focus on high-impact decisions. Your mission is to identify repetitive processes, understand how our supply chain works, and build AI-powered solutions that improve speed, accuracy, and efficiency. Whether it's automating inventory counting, streamlining ordering workflows, or creating tools that save teams hours of manual work every week, you'll build solutions that become part of how Calo operates. This isn't about maintaining existing processes. It's about reimagining them.</p><p>What you'll be working on</p><ul><li>Identify manual and repetitive processes that can be improved through AI and automation.</li><li>Design and build practical solutions that simplify day-to-day supply chain operations.</li><li>Develop automation tools for inventory management, purchasing workflows, reporting, and operational planning.</li><li>Collaborate with Supply Chain stakeholders to understand pain points and translate them into scalable solutions.</li><li>Test, improve, and continuously iterate on the systems you build.</li><li>Present your work, insights, and outcomes throughout the Fellowship.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>We're not looking for years of experience. We're looking for builders. You'll likely be a great fit if you:</li><li>Recently graduated from high school or university.</li><li>Have little or no professional experience but are excited to learn.</li><li>Enjoy solving problems and finding smarter ways of working.</li><li>Are curious about AI, automation, and emerging technologies.</li><li>Like breaking down complex challenges into practical solutions.</li><li>Learn quickly and enjoy experimenting with new tools.</li><li>Take ownership instead of waiting for instructions.</li><li>Communicate well and enjoy collaborating with different teams.</li><li>Care about quality and continuous improvement.</li><li>Experience with tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Python, Google Sheets, Notion, SQL, or automation platforms is a plus, but absolutely not required.</li></ul><p>The kind of person who thrives at Calo</p><p>At Calo, we hire for mindset first. Our Fellows are people who:</p><ul><li>Stay curious.</li><li>Learn fast.</li><li>Take ownership.</li><li>Care deeply about the quality of their work.</li><li>Solve problems instead of waiting for someone else to.</li><li>Are comfortable with change and enjoy moving quickly.</li><li>Support the people around them and celebrate team success.</li><li>Show humility, resilience, and a genuine desire to grow.</li></ul><p>If that sounds like you, we'd love to meet you.</p><p>Who can apply?</p><p>We're looking for exceptional people, wherever they are. We welcome applications from:</p><ul><li>Recent high school graduates.</li><li>Recent university graduates.</li><li>Candidates with little to no professional experience.</li><li>Applicants based in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, or Oman, where the Fellowship can be completed in a hybrid setup.</li><li>Exceptional candidates from anywhere else in the world who are excited to join us remotely.</li><li>English speakers, Arabic speakers, or bilingual candidates. You're welcome to apply in whichever language you're most comfortable using.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Portfolio &amp; Options Risk Analyst to join a high-performing private investment office managing a concentrated technology-focused equity portfolio with an active options strategy. This is a unique opportunity to work directly alongside the Principal as the primary analytical and risk partner, contributing to portfolio construction, derivatives oversight, and investment decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in the firm's long-term vision of evolving into a licensed Single Family Office.</p><br><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Act as the independent risk counterweight by identifying downside risks and challenging investment assumptions through rigorous analysis.</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain quantitative stress-testing models covering market drawdowns, volatility expansion, liquidity events, and macroeconomic scenarios.</p></li><li><p>Perform deep fundamental analysis on concentrated equity positions to identify thesis risks.</p></li><li><p>Manage and optimize short-options strategies, including roll decisions, Greeks monitoring, and portfolio restructuring.</p></li><li><p>Oversee Interactive Brokers (IBKR) Portfolio Margin utilization, maintenance requirements, buying power, and liquidity management.</p></li><li><p>Assess macroeconomic developments, geopolitical events, and sector trends for portfolio impact.</p></li><li><p>Evaluate investment ideas before implementation and ensure analytical rigor.</p></li><li><p>Identify relative value opportunities and volatility mispricing across equities and options markets.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Candidate Requirements</p><ul><li><p>4–7 years of institutional experience in investment management, derivatives trading, treasury, asset management, hedge funds, or sophisticated family offices.</p></li><li><p>Candidates with 8–10 years of experience who remain technically hands-on are also encouraged to apply.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience managing short-options strategies through periods of significant market volatility.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of Portfolio Margin mechanics, options Greeks, and derivatives risk management.</p></li><li><p>Experience with Interactive Brokers (IBKR) Portfolio Margin is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, or another quantitative discipline.</p></li><li><p>FRM qualification is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical, quantitative, and independent decision-making abilities.</p></li></ul><br><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li><p>Work directly with the Principal on a sophisticated, high-conviction investment strategy.</p></li><li><p>Take ownership of portfolio risk across concentrated equity and derivatives positions.</p></li><li><p>Influence key investment decisions in a highly entrepreneurial environment.</p></li><li><p>Join at an early stage and help build a world-class investment office from the ground up.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>SUMMARY The Sous Chef assists the Executive Chef in managing the kitchen's daily operations, ensuring that food is prepared and presented to the highest standards. This role involves supervising kitchen staff, ensuring food safety compliance, and maintaining efficient kitchen operations in the absence of the Executive Chef. The Sous Chef plays a key role in menu development, training staff, and ensuring the quality of all dishes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and preparation standards. Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency. Collaborate in creating and updating menu items, considering seasonal ingredients and guest preferences. Oversee the preparation of ingredients and ensure proper storage and labeling of food products. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment in compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. Monitor stock levels, assist in inventory management, and place orders as needed. Assist in managing food costs and minimizing waste. Step in to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef. Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained in good working condition. Provide feedback on performance and support the development of kitchen staff. To ensure the team are correctly dressed and adhere to highest hygiene standards. Plan and execute special events, catering services, and private dining experiences. Ensure the team dispose of rubbish into correct area and to maintain standards of cleanliness in these areas. Collaborate with the F&amp;B team to ensure smooth food delivery. It is not the intent of this Job Description to cover all aspects of the position but to highlight the most important areas of responsibility.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>KEY COMPETENCIES Alongside with the fundamentals of the brand service culture, the incumbent will be required to demonstrate the below competencies: Leadership Communication Commercial awareness Culinary creativity Delegation Planning &amp; Time management Attention to detail Driving results Flexibility Problem solving BACKGROUND In simile position or Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Junior Sous Chef within a International luxury Brand in a larger operating within same guest segmentation. Bachelor s degree in culinary arts or similar field. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards and regulations.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Our customer, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), provides, operates, and assures command and control of the Defense Information System Network (DISN) services to its customers, the department of Defense (DoD) and national security organizations. This position directly supports the DISA-provided capabilities and services. The Leidos Digital Sector/Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSMO-II) contract has an opening for a Core IP and Optical Transport Network Engineer in Bahrain. You will perform sustainment, maintenance, problem and change management services to help ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of the DISN. Work Week : This position is Sunday to Thursday. Friday &amp; Saturday is the normal weekend in Bahrain.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Responsible for performing and training team on the following duties:</p><ul><li>Network design and engineering</li><li>Perform network management system design, develop Methods of Procedure, analysis, testing and/or modifications of architecture in support of software/hardware technical refresh and upgrades approved by the Engineering Review Board.</li><li>Implement new network hardware (shelves, cards) on operational nodes.</li><li>Deploy network changes - monitor for any impacts to customer traffic using provided expectations of traffic behavior, lessons learned, and customer reporting.</li><li>Recommend best practices for the operation and maintenance of the network.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc engineering support, statistics/data gathering, modeling, creating/updating flowcharts and providing recommendations to determine the most efficient configuration of the network based on Engineering documents and experience.</li><li>Provide Engineering Incident Management Escalation Support</li><li>Perform fault isolation, analysis, and troubleshooting across various Transport and IP platforms including SONET Optical/Fiber Transport (ODXC/MSPP), Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM), Time Division Multiplexing (TDM), routers, switches, firewalls and cryptographic systems.</li><li>Engage with other Engineers (Transport, IP and Unified Capabilities), vendors, and customers to perform Root Cause Analysis</li><li>Update ServiceNow tickets with accurate documentation</li><li>Provide situational awareness reporting to customers and management.</li><li>Accurately document the Mission Support Services (MSS) database to reflect the real time network.</li><li>Support Authorized Service Interruption (ASI) Activities to collect site and device data to schedule maintenance windows, coordinating dispatch of technicians, and identifying availability of site personnel.</li><li>Interact with Problem Coordinator and Government customer for troubleshooting and resolution of Problem Management candidate tickets.</li><li>Interact with vendor Technical Assistance Center (TAC) personnel to gather needed data to create hardware replacement order.</li></ul><p><strong>Basic Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Currently possess DoD 8750 certification at IAT level II, Security+ CE or equivalent to meet requirement.</li><li>Proficient in one or more optical transport platforms: CIENA 6500, CIENA Corestream, Cisco NCS2K, CISCO MSPP 15454/15310, SYCAMORE ODXC 16K/9K, XTERA, and other ancillary equipment.</li><li>Proficient in one or more IP platforms: Juniper MX480, Juniper MX240, Cisco ASR9000, General Dynamic KG175, Sonata Safenet CN6100.</li><li>Experience analyzing section, line, and path events on Wide Area Network (WAN) and Optical networks</li><li>Experience with end-to-end system loopback testing and troubleshooting on WAN and Transport networks.</li><li>Exposure to troubleshooting, assessment, root cause analysis, and restoration of WAN and Optical networks.</li><li>Experience working with service providers and/or enterprise Transport systems utilizing Cisco/CIENA devices.</li><li>Experience with ports and protocols for WAN, DWDM and SONET technologies.</li><li>Experience analyzing VLAN, routing, IP addressing and sub-netting.</li><li>Experience troubleshooting and configuring IP networks using at least one of the following routing methods: BGP, ISIS or OSPF, Static routing.</li><li>Currently possess an active Secret security clearance.</li><li>Certifications with major network system vendors such as Cisco and or Juniper are a strong plus.</li><li>Security certification and/or knowledge of DDoS and other attack vectors experienced in modern networks.</li><li>Layer 2/3 VPN and Firewall knowledge and experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Equally proficient in Ciena, Cisco and Juniper configuration, troubleshooting, and design</li><li>Experience with Power systems and Network Timing</li><li>Experience with WAN, DWDM and Synchronous Optical Networks (SONET)</li><li>Possess understanding of Physical (Layer 1), Data Link (Layer 2) and Network (Layer 3) troubleshooting.</li><li>CIENA 6500, CISCO 4200, CISCO NCS2K and Crypto configuration, troubleshooting, and design experience.</li><li>Physical cable plant and wiring experience.</li><li>Excellent project, technical, interpersonal, presentation and problem management skills.</li><li>Extensive network integration experience for a variety of network protocol standards.</li><li>Experience with Palo Alto firewalls, F5 appliances, and Splunk systems</li><li>Experience with either service provider or enterprise IP networks using an interface on Cisco (ESR and ASR) and/or Juniper routers.</li><li>Equally proficient in Juniper and Cisco configuration, troubleshooting, and design.</li><li>Experience with Cisco IOS XR, JUNOS, and Cisco IOS codes.</li><li>Pearl or other language scripting capable of running backup configs and other scripting to pull information from Cisco/Juniper routers</li><li>IPSEC, MPLS and IPV6 configuration, troubleshooting, and design experience.</li><li>Ability to communicate orally, and in writing, detailed technical information on troubleshooting and implementation efforts.</li><li>Familiarization of DOD regulations and directives.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Education and Experience:</strong></p><p>Requires BS and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience. (Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.)</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>JOB PURPOSE Observe, monitor, assess and comment on all aspects of the Cabin Appearance and product team, its provisioning on board and provide continual feedback on cabin appearance and cabin Product issues that may affect the brand, the Cabin Appearance. This includes providing guidance to Operations team, Technical team, and Ground handlers, and advise that Gulf Air aircraft in both appearance standards meet the specified guidelines set by Commercial team/Marketing department and ensure that the highest standard of hygiene and cleanliness are always observed by product and cleaning contractors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct appraisals of departing and arriving aircraft to ensure presentation and provisioning meet company standards. Monitor the Cabin Appearance program, including special audits, and coordinate with Officers on all product-related subjects. Conduct pre-audit research, submit audit scope for approval, and review audit reports prior to managerial approval. Maintain accurate data entry for audit and inspection reports and prepare periodic evaluation reports on Cabin Appearance functions. Complete audits and reports as scheduled and conduct inspections to verify compliance with operational procedures and standards. Notify management of observed areas of nonconformity and follow up on corrective action plans. Monitor inspection teams to ensure hygiene and cleanliness standards are maintained by product and cleaning contractors. Prepare daily and monthly reports on cabin check activities, achievements, observations, and new ideas for management. Report any aircraft damage immediately to engineers and Cabin Appearance team. Ensure the team inspects aircraft cleaning to maintain Gulf Air standards and that all materials used on board are approved and safe. Perform any other duties related to the job assigned by the Management. RISK, COMPLIANCE AND BUSINESS CONTINUITY Compliance Follow all, risk, compliance, and Code of Conduct requirements when performing daily duties. Complete all mandatory compliance and safety training within the required timelines. Report suspected misconduct, policy violations, or regulatory concerns through approved channels. Risk and Information Security Protect business information at all time and adhere to information security procedures. Report any discrepancies, irregularities, or suspected information-security breaches immediately. Maintain accurate and accessible documentation relevant to assigned duties. Safety (Gulf Air) Follow the SMS policy and procedures. Report hazards/unsafe conditions promptly. Report incidents/near-misses immediately. Use PPE and safe practices. Keep required safety records accurate. Follow Business Case / command center instructions when activated. Safety (Bahrain Airport Company) Comply with SMS safety procedures and guidelines Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions and incidents promptly Use appropriate PPE and support a positive safety culture through responsible behavior Business Continuity Understand assigned BC responsibilities and follow organizational continuity plans Participate in all required BC drills, simulations, and training Remain reachable/on-call and report to work if required during Business Continuity or command center activation Notify management before international travel to support continuity planning</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance, or an equivalent major in the related field EXPERIENCE 0-2 years of experience in the related field JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS &amp; ATTRIBUTES Strong mathematical skills. Good analytical skills with experience in data analysis and performance monitoring. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.</p><p>About Application Process If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s): Resume/CV Passport-size photograph CV Qualifications Passport</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Ensure staff is working together as a team to ensure optimum service and that guest needs are met. Inspect grooming and attire of staff, and rectify any deficiencies. Complete opening and closing duties including setting up necessary supplies and tools, cleaning all equipment and areas, locking doors, etc. Inspect storage areas for organization, use of FIFO, and cleanliness. Complete scheduled inventories and stock and requisition necessary supplies. Monitor dining rooms for seating availability, service, safety, and well being of guests. Complete work orders for maintenance repairs. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; and serve as a role model and first point of contact of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards; and identify, recommend, develop, and implement new ways to increase organizational efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, and/or cost-savings. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience. Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience. License or Certification: None</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Role Summary</strong> A Rider Engagement Specialist will be the voice of a Rider at Talabat. They should excel at two-way communication with Rider s to understand their expectations, preferences and problems faced and implement campaigns addressing those problems. End goal is to increase Rider Happiness Index and decrease Rider Attrition</p><p><strong>What's On Your Plate?</strong></p><ul><li>Design and execute creative engagement activities (social events, sporting events, CSR events etc) for our Rider s at a city/country level in coordination with several stakeholders</li><li>Plan budget, track actual spends, maximise impact and evaluate success</li><li>Track Rider NPS across the city(s). Analyse and recognise patterns in the data to shape engagement activities</li><li>Do partnerships to arrange freebies or subsidised goodies for Riders (ex: fuel discounts, bike servicing vouchers, discounted meals etc)</li><li>Conduct regular surveys, focused group discussions and frequent interactions with Rider s to hear their issues and understand their needs</li><li>Share feedback on Rider sentiment, issues faced at an area/zone level regularly with City Manager</li><li>Implement and regulate communication channels between Rider s, 3PLs and other internal stakeholders for a continuous two-way communication</li><li>Be the custodian for smooth offboarding/exit processes for our Rider s</li><li>Continually analyze DATA and assist in the creation of action plans and improvement initiatives</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>What Did We Order?</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree with at least 3-5 years of experience in an employee experience role</li><li>Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results</li><li>Prior experience in offline, online engagement activities</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time with cross-functional teams</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including strong writing and speaking skills. English and Arabic is a must, Urdu is a plus</li><li>Proficient in Google Suite tools like GDoc, GSheet, GSlides, GForms etc</li><li>Influencer and a negotiation with good public speaking and presentation skills</li><li>People management skills, experience of managing a large group of people, preferably blue-collared employees</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Support in the day-to-day conduct of Training Programs and providing assistance as required.</p><p><b>Training Delivery</b></p><ul><li>Coordinate all functions related to Training Delivery.</li><li>Receives and registers and follow-up with customers examination requests.</li><li>Consults with Planning Department regarding availability of classrooms.</li><li>Assists in preparation of examination papers ensuring these are signed by the instructors.</li><li>Briefs the students on the examination process, rules and regulations before beginning the exam.</li><li>Check for examination results, produce certificates and completion documents and send them to customers.</li><li>Responsible for drafting and issuing of Notices to Instructors</li><li>Responsible for production of administration guides for instructors to ensure they are provided with all relevant material and training files and materials prior to course commencement.</li><li>Responsible for administration of GAA LMS, E-Learning and EVIONICA portals which includes uploading various training programs, handling of trainees registration, creating and maintaining trainees records.</li><li>Supports the delivery of the induction session for trainees on their first day and assists in filling out the required documents.</li><li>Liaise with instructors, partners and stakeholders to ensure entire curriculum coordination, good quality of the training content, and successful delivery of the training program</li><li>Coordinate with the Line Manager to prepare appropriate documentation to comply with regulatory bodies (IATA, MOL, etc.) standards and obtain required approvals.</li><li>Facilitate the conduct of the training sessions, and ensure all regulatory matters meet with the Regulatory Authorities requirements.</li></ul><p><b>Efficient Operation</b></p><ul><li>Issuance and ongoing maintenance of training records and certificates, ensuring that all documentation is accurately processed and securely stored.</li><li>Maintain an organized system for updating and retrieving these records to facilitate easy access for audits and reporting purposes.</li><li>Support in the scheduling and preparation of training programs and classes.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to other departments.</li><li>Assists in the drafting of correspondence, emails and reports.</li><li>Minutes meetings and distributes minutes in a timely manner.</li><li>Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.</li><li>Assist in application and renewal of instructors licenses.</li><li>Maintain appropriate documentation and records of all programs and trainees.</li><li>Ensure timely maintenance of training database.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly reports as required by management.</li></ul><p><b>Customer Service</b></p><ul><li>Acts as point of contact for any customer enquiries related to Pilot, Cabin Crew, Engineering, Ground and ATC training and direct these enquiries to the relevant managers.</li><li>Receives and responds to customer enquiries via email/ telephone/ face-to-face meetings.</li><li>Ensures that all GAA Programs are conducted timely and effectively.</li><li>Ensure high levels of customer service activities are always offered to the customers, to sustain maximum customer satisfaction.</li><li>Works closely with other Units to ensure customer satisfaction is maintained.</li><li>Manage and follow-up with students regarding their performance, achievements, complaints, payments, and progress.</li><li>Collects information on customers' needs and feedback and shares this with the parties involved.</li><li>Assist in implementation plans Operations Support improvement initiatives in coordination with other Units.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a relevant field is required.</li><li>0-1 years of experience in the Aviation industry or related field.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph">Job Description <div> <p> <strong>Role Summary</strong> </p> <p>A Rider Engagement Specialist will be the voice of a Rider at Talabat. They should excel at two-way communication with Rider s to understand their expectations, preferences and problems faced and implement campaigns addressing those problems. End goal is to increase Rider Happiness Index and decrease Rider Attrition</p> <p> <strong>What s On Your Plate?</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Design and execute creative engagement activities (social events, sporting events, CSR events etc) for our Rider s at a city/country level in coordination with several stakeholders</li> <li>Plan budget, track actual spends, maximise impact and evaluate success</li> <li>Track Rider NPS across the city(s). Analyse and recognise patterns in the data to shape engagement activities</li> <li>Do partnerships to arrange freebies or subsidised goodies for Riders (ex: fuel discounts, bike servicing vouchers, discounted meals etc)</li> <li>Conduct regular surveys, focused group discussions and frequent interactions with Rider s to hear their issues and understand their needs</li> <li>Share feedback on Rider sentiment, issues faced at an area/zone level regularly with City Manager</li> <li>Implement and regulate communication channels between Rider s, 3PLs and other internal stakeholders for a continuous two-way communication</li> <li>Be the custodian for smooth offboarding/exit processes for our Rider s</li> <li>Continually analyze DATA and assist in the creation of action plans and improvement initiatives;</li></ul></div></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph">Qualifications </p><div> <p> <strong>What Did We Order?</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree with at least 3-5 years of experience in an employee experience role</li> <li>Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results</li> <li>Prior experience in offline, online engagement activities</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time with cross-functional teams</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including strong writing and speaking skills. English and Arabic is a must, Urdu is a plus</li> <li>Proficient in Google Suite tools like GDoc, GSheet, GSlides, GForms etc</li> <li>Influencer and a negotiation with good public speaking and presentation skills</li> <li>People management skills, experience of managing a large group of people, preferably blue-collared employees</li></ul></div><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Purchaser is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, equipment, spare parts, and services required for the organization's operations. The role ensures the timely availability of goods while maintaining quality standards, cost efficiency, and compliance with company procurement policies.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Purchasing Operations</strong></p><ul><li><p>Receive and review purchase requisitions from various departments.</p></li><li><p>Source suppliers and obtain quotations in line with procurement requirements.</p></li><li><p>Evaluate supplier quotations based on price, quality, delivery, and service.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (POs) in accordance with company procedures.</p></li><li><p>Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Supplier Management</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and vendors.</p></li><li><p>Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.</p></li><li><p>Monitor supplier performance and recommend improvements where necessary.</p></li><li><p>Resolve supplier-related issues, discrepancies, and delivery delays.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Coordination &amp; Follow-Up</strong></p><ul><li><p>Coordinate with Stores, Maintenance, Production, Engineering, and other departments regarding purchasing requirements.</p></li><li><p>Track order status and expedite urgent purchases when required.</p></li><li><p>Ensure purchased items meet technical specifications and operational requirements.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with Finance for invoice verification and payment processing.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Documentation &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Maintain accurate procurement records, quotations, purchase orders, and supplier documentation.</p></li><li><p>Ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies and procedures.</p></li><li><p>Support internal and external audit requirements.</p></li><li><p>Maintain confidentiality of commercial and contractual information.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Cost Control &amp; Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li><p>Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative sourcing options.</p></li><li><p>Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and products.</p></li><li><p>Support initiatives to improve procurement efficiency and supplier performance.</p></li><li><p>Monitor market trends and pricing fluctuations.</p></li></ul><p><strong>ERP &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li><p>Process procurement transactions through ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Oracle Fusion, etc.).</p></li><li><p>Maintain supplier and purchasing data within the system.</p></li><li><p>Prepare purchasing reports and procurement status updates as required.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>2–5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain operations.</p></li><li><p>Experience in manufacturing, industrial, engineering, or cable production environments is preferred.</p></li><li><p>Experience using ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or Oracle Fusion is an advantage.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li><p>Knowledge of procurement and purchasing processes.</p></li><li><p>Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.</p></li><li><p>Experience with ERP procurement modules.</p></li><li><p>Understanding of commercial terms, contracts, and purchasing procedures.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Negotiation Skills</p></li><li><p>Communication Skills</p></li><li><p>Attention to Detail</p></li><li><p>Planning &amp; Organization</p></li><li><p>Analytical Thinking</p></li><li><p>Problem Solving</p></li><li><p>Cost Awareness</p></li><li><p>Teamwork</p></li></ul><p><strong>KPIs</strong></p><ul><li><p>Purchase Order Processing Time</p></li><li><p>On-Time Delivery Performance</p></li><li><p>Cost Savings Achieved</p></li><li><p>Supplier Performance Rating</p></li><li><p>Procurement Cycle Time</p></li><li><p>Purchase Order Accuracy</p></li><li><p>Reduction in Emergency Purchases</p></li><li><p>Vendor Issue Resolution Time</p></li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.</p></li><li><p>Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to handle multiple procurement activities simultaneously.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with spare parts, raw materials, and operational procurement requirements.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The General Manager – Operations is responsible for providing executive leadership and strategic direction across all manufacturing and operational functions of the organization. This role carries full accountability for operational performance, manufacturing excellence, financial results, workforce leadership, safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and long-term business growth. The position is responsible for leading a large-scale manufacturing operation by developing and executing operational strategies that maximize productivity, improve profitability, optimize assets, and enhance customer service while maintaining world-class standards in quality, safety, and operational excellence. The successful candidate will be an accomplished manufacturing executive with extensive experience leading complex industrial operations, driving transformational change, and developing high-performing teams within a continuous manufacturing environment. <br>The General Manager – Operations is accountable for the overall management and performance of the manufacturing facility, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives while achieving operational excellence across all business functions.</p><p>The role oversees Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Planning, Procurement, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Quality, Health &amp; Safety, and other operational support functions to ensure the efficient delivery of business objectives.</p><p>The position is expected to drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimize operational efficiency, lead capital investment projects, implement digital transformation initiatives, and build a high-performance organizational culture that supports sustainable business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>1. Executive Leadership</strong></p><p>The General Manager – Operations shall:</p><ul><li><p>Develop and implement the overall operational strategy in alignment with corporate objectives.</p></li><li><p>Provide executive leadership across all manufacturing and operational functions.</p></li><li><p>Establish annual operational objectives and monitor business performance.</p></li><li><p>Drive a culture of operational excellence, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.</p></li><li><p>Ensure alignment between operational priorities and long-term business strategy.</p></li><li><p>Lead organizational transformation initiatives to improve competitiveness and sustainable growth.</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain a high-performing leadership team.</p></li><li><p>Represent the company with customers, suppliers, government authorities, and strategic stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>2. Manufacturing Operations</strong></p><p>The General Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of the manufacturing facility by:</p><ul><li><p>Leading daily manufacturing operations to achieve production targets.</p></li><li><p>Maximizing plant productivity while maintaining world-class quality standards.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring manufacturing resources are effectively utilized.</p></li><li><p>Eliminating operational bottlenecks.</p></li><li><p>Monitoring Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).</p></li><li><p>Driving Lean Manufacturing initiatives across all production areas.</p></li><li><p>Improving manufacturing efficiency through operational excellence programs.</p></li><li><p>Supporting business expansion through increased production capacity.</p></li><li><p>Monitoring plant performance using operational KPIs.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring uninterrupted production through effective cross-functional coordination.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures</strong></p><ul><li><p>Production Target Achievement</p></li><li><p>Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)</p></li><li><p>Manufacturing Cost per Unit</p></li><li><p>On-Time Delivery</p></li><li><p>Production Efficiency</p></li><li><p>Material Yield Improvement</p></li><li><p>Scrap Reduction</p></li></ul><p><strong>3. Production Excellence</strong></p><p>The role will:</p><ul><li><p>Ensure manufacturing processes consistently achieve customer specifications.</p></li><li><p>Optimize production scheduling and resource allocation.</p></li><li><p>Improve manufacturing flexibility to meet changing customer demands.</p></li><li><p>Reduce production losses through continuous improvement initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Drive process standardization across production operations.</p></li><li><p>Promote operational discipline and best manufacturing practices.</p></li><li><p>Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.</p></li><li><p>Ensure product quality remains a key operational priority.<br><strong>4. Engineering &amp; Maintenance Leadership</strong></p><p>The General Manager shall provide strategic leadership for Engineering and Maintenance functions by:</p><ul><li><p>Developing long-term asset management strategies.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring maximum equipment availability and reliability.</p></li><li><p>Supporting preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance programs.</p></li><li><p>Driving Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Managing capital replacement and equipment modernization plans.</p></li><li><p>Improving plant reliability through engineering innovation.</p></li><li><p>Supporting automation and process optimization initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring engineering projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures</strong></p><ul><li><p>Equipment Availability</p></li><li><p>MTBF</p></li><li><p>MTTR</p></li><li><p>Preventive Maintenance Compliance</p></li><li><p>Reduction in Unplanned Downtime</p></li><li><p>Engineering Project Delivery</p></li></ul><p><strong>5. Supply Chain, Procurement &amp; Logistics</strong></p><p>The General Manager is responsible for ensuring an integrated and efficient supply chain that supports uninterrupted manufacturing operations while optimizing cost, inventory, and supplier performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Develop and oversee the organization's supply chain strategy.</p></li><li><p>Ensure timely procurement of raw materials, spare parts, consumables, and services.</p></li><li><p>Lead strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize procurement costs and supplier performance.</p></li><li><p>Ensure effective inventory planning and warehouse management.</p></li><li><p>Monitor inbound and outbound logistics to support production and customer requirements.</p></li><li><p>Develop strong relationships with strategic suppliers and business partners.</p></li><li><p>Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and governance requirements.</p></li><li><p>Drive continuous improvement across procurement, logistics, and inventory management processes.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures</strong></p><ul><li><p>Supplier On-Time Delivery</p></li><li><p>Procurement Cost Savings</p></li><li><p>Inventory Accuracy</p></li><li><p>Inventory Turnover</p></li><li><p>Logistics Performance</p></li><li><p>Stock Availability<br><br><strong>6. Quality &amp; Operational Excellence</strong></p><p>The General Manager shall ensure that the organization consistently delivers products that meet customer expectations and international quality standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Promote a company-wide quality culture.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with customer specifications and international standards.</p></li><li><p>Support Quality Management Systems (ISO and other applicable standards).</p></li><li><p>Lead continuous improvement initiatives across all operational areas.</p></li><li><p>Monitor quality performance and customer feedback.</p></li><li><p>Drive corrective and preventive action programs.</p></li><li><p>Promote Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and Operational Excellence methodologies.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures</strong></p><ul><li><p>Customer Satisfaction</p></li><li><p>Internal Rejection Rate</p></li><li><p>Customer Complaints</p></li><li><p>Cost of Poor Quality</p></li><li><p>First Pass Yield</p></li><li><p>Audit Compliance</p><br><p><br></p></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Education</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related discipline.</p></li><li><p>MBA or Master's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering Management, or a related field is highly preferred.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Minimum <strong>20 years</strong> of progressive experience within large-scale manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.</p></li><li><p>Minimum <strong>10 years</strong> in a senior executive leadership role.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience managing multi-functional manufacturing operations.</p></li><li><p>Experience in cable manufacturing, aluminium, copper, metals, mining, smelters, or other continuous process industries is highly preferred.</p></li><li><p>Strong experience leading large, multicultural teams.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated success in driving operational transformation, productivity improvement, and business growth.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><p><strong>Leadership Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strategic Leadership</p></li><li><p>Business Acumen</p></li><li><p>Change Management</p></li><li><p>Decision Making</p></li><li><p>Financial Management</p></li><li><p>Stakeholder Management</p></li><li><p>People Development</p></li><li><p>Risk Management</p></li><li><p>Coaching &amp; Mentoring</p></li><li><p>Executive Communication</p></li></ul><p><strong>Technical Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manufacturing Operations</p></li><li><p>Lean Manufacturing</p></li><li><p>Six Sigma</p></li><li><p>Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)</p></li><li><p>Total Quality Management (TQM)</p></li><li><p>Production Planning</p></li><li><p>Supply Chain Management</p></li><li><p>Asset Reliability</p></li><li><p>Operational Excellence</p></li><li><p>ERP Systems (Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Budget &amp; Cost Management</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li><p>Plant Productivity</p></li><li><p>Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)</p></li><li><p>Production Target Achievement</p></li><li><p>Manufacturing Cost per Unit</p></li><li><p>EBITDA</p></li><li><p>On-Time Delivery (OTD)</p></li><li><p>Customer Satisfaction</p></li><li><p>Equipment Availability</p></li><li><p>Inventory Accuracy</p></li><li><p>Procurement Cost Savings</p></li><li><p>Employee Engagement</p></li><li><p>Safety Performance (LTIFR / TRIR)</p></li><li><p>Capital Project Delivery</p></li><li><p>ERP Adoption</p></li><li><p>Continuous Improvement Savings</p></li></ul><br><p></p></section>

<p><h4>About us</h4> <p>Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p> <p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.</p> <h4>Line of service overview</h4> <p>At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.</p> <h4>Business unit overview</h4> <p>PwC’s Indirect Tax team helps clients navigate an increasingly complex tax environment across Value Added Tax (VAT), Excise Tax, Customs, and eInvoicing. Our team works with businesses across a wide range of industries to manage compliance obligations, address technical tax challenges, and implement practical solutions that support commercial objectives.</p> <p>In Bahrain, we advise multinational groups, regional businesses, and government-related entities on VAT compliance, risk management, transaction structuring, tax authority engagements, and broader indirect tax matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and high-profile engagements while developing deep technical expertise within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p> <h4>About the role</h4> <p>We are seeking a highly motivated Associate / Senior Associate to join our Bahrain Indirect Tax practice. The successful candidate will support clients across a broad range of VAT advisory and compliance engagements, helping them navigate Bahrain VAT requirements and wider GCC indirect tax developments.</p> <p>This role is ideal for professionals who combine strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness and are passionate about delivering practical solutions to clients operating in a dynamic regulatory environment.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Support the delivery of VAT advisory and compliance engagements for clients across a variety of industries.</li> <li>Advise clients on the application of Bahrain VAT Law, Executive Regulations, and National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) guidance.</li> <li>Review and prepare VAT returns, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and compliance documentation.</li> <li>Assist clients in identifying, assessing, and managing indirect tax risks while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Support VAT health checks, indirect tax reviews, due diligence engagements, and tax risk assessments.</li> <li>Assist clients during tax audits, assessments, enquiries, and dispute resolution processes with the National Bureau for Revenue.</li> <li>Conduct technical research and prepare high-quality reports, memoranda, presentations, and client deliverables.</li> <li>Monitor legislative developments and assess the impact of VAT and broader indirect tax changes on client operations.</li> <li>Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and high-quality service delivery.</li> <li>Collaborate with colleagues across Tax, Legal, Deals, Consulting, and Technology teams to deliver integrated solutions to clients.</li> <li>Ensure all work is performed in accordance with PwC quality standards, risk management policies, and professional requirements.</li> </ul> <h4>What you’ll bring</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Tax, Law or a related discipline and/or a relevant professional qualification such as ACCA, ACA, CPA, CTA, ADIT, or an equivalent certification.</li> <li>Approximately 2–6 years of relevant experience in VAT, indirect tax, accounting, or professional services, commensurate with the Associate or Senior Associate level.</li> <li>Strong understanding of Bahrain VAT legislation, Executive Regulations, and practical VAT compliance requirements.</li> <li>Knowledge of GCC VAT frameworks and regional indirect tax developments is advantageous.</li> <li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex technical issues and develop practical recommendations.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic language.</li> <li>Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li> <li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other business productivity tools.</li> <li>Demonstrated willingness to learn, develop technical expertise, and contribute to the growth of the practice.</li> </ul> <h4>How you’ll make a difference</h4> <p>At PwC Middle East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of The PwC Professional framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.</p> <h4>Why you’ll love working at PwC</h4> <p>At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job – you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well-being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially here.</p></p><p></p>