General Manager- Plant operations

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic General Manager to lead our plant operations in Dubai, with a strong focus on managing integrated service lines tailored to the Oil & Gas industry. This includes oversight of manufacturing, service & repair, and rental operations for critical tools and equipment.

• Manage budgets, cost controls, and revenue targets across manufacturing, repair, and rental operations.
• Drive sustainable profitability aligned with corporate goals.

• Lead end-to-end plant functions including production, logistics, equipment rentals, and technical services.
• Ensure timely, high-quality service delivery that meets or exceeds client expectations and industry standards.

• Ensure compliance with all local and international HSE regulations.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with IOCs, NOCs, drilling contractors, and oilfield service providers.
• Ensure consistent delivery of quality service and maintain high client satisfaction.
• Inspire, lead, and manage cross-functional teams across operations, engineering, procurement, and admin.
• Foster teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement across departments.
• Lead initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and optimize operational workflows.
• Implement best practices in manufacturing and service operations.

We are looking for a hands-on, commercially minded leader who can take ownership of a complex, multi-functional facility serving the demanding Oil & Gas sector.

• 15+ years in a senior leadership role in Oil & Gas or Manufacturing, including hands-on experience in tubular services, downhole tool rentals, and specialized repair facilities.
• Strong knowledge of API/ISO certifications, service/repair standards, and HSE practices.
• Proven ability to manage multi-shift operations, large teams, and P&L performance.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field. Master's or industry certifications are an advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for internal leadership and client-facing interactions.

This is an opportunity to lead one of the region's most dynamic facilities, serving a high-profile client base in the Oil & Gas industry. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, manage a diverse and capable team, and help drive growth and operational excellence.

Please send your CV to