Your JobGuardian Glass Industries is seeking 2 Operations Managers to join our team in Jubail, Saudi Arabia and Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. As an Operations Manager, your primary responsibility will be to lead the Glass Production and Processing operations team, focusing on maximizing long-term value creation in the areas of Safety, Compliance, Quality, and Customer Service. You will provide leadership and demonstrate a strong commitment to continuously improving operations and fostering our company culture. This position presents an excellent opportunity for candidates who are eager to advance their careers with the ultimate goal of plant management.What You Will DoTake charge of leadership responsibilities on the operational floor, ensuring compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality standards.Foster a company culture that promotes positivity and maintains a conducive work environment for all staff members.Identify and align operational priorities with the overall commercial business vision, ensuring the production and delivery of high-quality products at minimal costs while meeting customer requirements and profit objectives.Provide coaching, training, and development opportunities for operations personnel, covering areas such as safety, quality, production, problem-solving, and technical and interpersonal communication skills.Collaborate closely with plant leadership to improve facility performance and metrics, spearheading continuous improvement initiatives and devising innovative practices, methods, and procedures that enhance facility value.Establish and nurture a cohesive team of leaders, offering guidance and development opportunities as needed.Dedicate time on the operational floor to engage with employees and oversee plant operations when necessary.Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)Supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.Experience setting and achieving production and continuous improvement goals.Continuous Process or Glass manufacturing operations leadership experience.What Will Put You AheadBachelor’s degree or higher.Experience partnering with maintenance department to meet reliability goals.Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience.Knowledge of Operations Management / Transformation, Capability Work Model, Glass/ Metal Operations.At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value, and get rewarded for our individual contributions. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.Who We AreGuardian is a diversified global manufacturing company headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, with leading positions in float glass and fabricated glass products for commercial, residential, and transportation applications. Through its research and development centres, Guardian is at the forefront of innovation. Guardian, its subsidiaries, and affiliates employ 18,000 people and operate facilities throughout North America, Europe, South America, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.#J-18808-Ljbffr