About the Role
Join one of the world’s largest food companies and contribute to nourishing lives through quality and innovation. You will play a critical role in supporting and continuously improving technology and automation infrastructure across factories, corporate, and commercial operations.
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Responsibilities
- Support and continuously improve technology and automation infrastructure across factories, corporate, and commercial operations.
- Manage and troubleshoot networks, servers, telecom, virtualization, end-user systems, business applications, cloud/SaaS services, and industrial technology environments.
- Support operational technologies including SCADA, automation, PLC integrations, IoT, dashboards, CCTV/VMS, and Access Control systems.
- Translate business and operational needs into secure, practical, and scalable technology solutions aligned with architecture, cybersecurity, and operational standards.
- Support infrastructure projects from planning and technical evaluation through implementation, testing, and handover, including business case and investment inputs when needed.
- Collaborate closely with vendors and technology partners, coordinating technical activities and monitoring supplier performance, risks, and follow-up actions.
- Identify infrastructure, cybersecurity, and lifecycle risks, lead root-cause analysis, and drive improvement opportunities.
- Maintain accurate IT/OT asset, software, license, and lifecycle records, along with technical documentation, procedures, and support materials.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT infrastructure or a related field.
- Hands-on experience in IT/OT infrastructure, ideally within manufacturing, industrial, or multi-site environments.
- Solid understanding of networks, servers, telecom, cloud/SaaS and business applications, with exposure to industrial technologies such as SCADA, automation, PLC, and IoT.
- Experience in infrastructure projects, technical troubleshooting, and vendor coordination.
- Advanced English communication skills.
- Based in Jeddah or open to relocating to Jeddah.
- Relevant certifications in IT, networking, cloud, cybersecurity, automation, or project management are a plus.
Key Competencies
- A hands-on and solution-oriented mindset, comfortably taking ownership and getting things done.
- Strong analytical thinking and a practical approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to connect technical needs with business and operational priorities.
- Clear and confident communication with different teams, stakeholders, and external partners.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work across IT, manufacturing, and business teams in an international environment.
- Good organization and follow-up skills, with attention to reliability, security, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Being part of a global, collaborative, and dynamic working environment.
- Strong corporate culture with commitments to customers, employees, and the environment we serve.
- Opportunities for vertical, horizontal, and cross-functional growth.
- Competitive compensation package.
