General Manager Operations

General Manager – Operations & SOP Location: UAE Salary AED 22000 - AED 25,000 monthly Industry: Construction / MEP / Industrial experience: required 8–12 Years Our client is seeking a General Manager – Operations & SOP to lead and streamline business operations by developing and implementing robust Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across Finance, HR, Procurement, Operations, and Administration. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic leader who thrives on improving processes and ensuring operational excellence. The Role -Develop, implement, and standardise SOPs across Finance, HR, Procurement, Operations, and Administration. -Oversee daily business operations to ensure efficiency, productivity, and compliance with company policies. -Drive financial discipline, cost control, and coordination with the finance team. -Manage procurement activities, vendor relationships, and material planning. -Oversee manpower planning, resource allocation, and workforce utilisation. -Ensure effective maintenance, allocation, and utilisation of machinery and equipment. -Lead continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance. -Promote accountability, compliance, and operational discipline across departments. -Monitor departmental performance and implement corrective actions where required. -Collaborate with department heads to align operational activities with business objectives. -Ensure accurate documentation, reporting, and audit readiness across all functions. The Person -Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (MBA preferred). -8–12 years of experience in operations management or a senior leadership role. -Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams and large-scale operations. -Strong knowledge of Finance, HR, Procurement, and Operations. -Expertise in SOP development, process optimisation, and operational excellence. -Experience required within Construction, MEP, or Industrial sectors SSR® Personnel voted the leading security recruiting consultancy is the largest consultancy dedicated to the security, fire, health and safety sectors operating across 6 continents. We have a global presence with our offices in Brisbane, Dubai, London and Washington DC, supported by partners in Africa, Asia and Eastern Europe. SSR® have managed over 40,000 contract hires and permanent placements and works with clients that seek innovation, who passionately believe in diversity in their workforce and will invest in them to deliver exceptional results. For details of our opportunities and open vacancies visit our website www.ssr-personnel.com Show more Show less

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (MBA preferred). 8–12 years of experience in operations management or a senior leadership role. Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams and large-scale operations. Strong knowledge of Finance, HR, Procurement, and Operations. Expertise in SOP development, process optimisation, and operational excellence. Experience required within Construction, MEP, or Industrial sectors.