Local Division Manager - Automation | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Leverage your experience and join the dynamic team in the Local Division Manager role at a company that ranks among the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of smart instrumentation and analyzers, based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Key Accountabilities 

  • Promote and maintain a strong safety culture and ensure continuous improvement in health, safety, and environmental (HSE) processes.
  • Uphold fiduciary responsibilities for the local legal entities and local division, ensuring compliance with all ABB standards and local regulations.
  • Drive the implementation and maintenance of the ABB Way and other corporate measures within the division.
  • Encourage cross-functional collaboration and talent mobility across the local organization.
  • Represent the division locally and manage external relationships with associations, government bodies, and significant stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain local governance aligned with legal and corporate requirements.
  • Lead, motivate, and develop direct and indirect team members in line with HR policies and business objectives.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

We Are Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s  degree in Engineering (Electronics, Instrumentation, Electrical, or Automation).
  • Preferably holds a postgraduate degree in Commercial Engineering.
  • 15+ years of senior-level experience with a reputable player in the industry.
  • Experience in the KSA Market is Mandatory.
  • Proven industry expertise in gas/liquid analysis and experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochem sectors.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in line management or indirect team management roles.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to shift between operational and strategic focus.
  • High proficiency in Arabic & English (verbal and written).
  • Background in sales, marketing, or product management functions.

Local Division Manager - Automation | Saudi Arabia

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Local Division Manager - Automation | Saudi Arabia

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