Head of Engineering & Design

Aroma city group


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time

Description:

  • Responsibilities:
  • Define and execute the engineering vision in alignment with dark store operational goals.
  • Plan and optimize layouts of dark stores for maximum space utilization, workflow efficiency, and compliance with civil codes.
  • Oversee the installation, maintenance, and lifecycle of store equipment and infrastructure, including HVAC, racking, and refrigeration systems.
  • Drive the adoption of automation and technological solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Lead engineering projects, manage budgets, timelines, and vendor contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, civil codes, and promote energy-efficient practices.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, and IT teams to align engineering initiatives with business needs.
  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing engineering and design team.
  • Plan and manage capital expenditures (CapEx) and operational expenditures (OpEx).
  • Oversee vendor and service contracts related to maintenance, calibration, and spare parts management.
  • Develop and manage an asset management framework for all dark stores, covering equipment, machinery, IT, and fixtures.
  • Monitor asset performance to identify optimization opportunities and achieve cost savings.
  • Track the lifecycle of assets, including acquisition, installation, maintenance, and replacement planning.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical).
  • Strong understanding of dark store or warehouse design, layout optimization, and relevant engineering codes (civil, structural, and safety).
  • Experience with asset lifecycle management and planning for capital and operational expenditures.
  • Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS/OMS).
  • Experience in vendor management, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance.
  • Knowledge of energy optimization and sustainability practices.
  • Familiarity with financial analysis and using KPIs for operational decision-making.
  • Professional certifications in Project Management (PMP/PRINCE2), Facilities/Asset Management, or Lean Six Sigma (preferred).


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