DFAC Operations Manager
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We Are Hiring a DFAC Operations Manager / Facilities Supervisor (UAE) SYNERJE Global Solutions, LLC is seeking an experienced and highly motivated DFAC Operations Manager / Facilities Supervisor to support U.
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We Are Hiring a DFAC Operations Manager / Facilities Supervisor (UAE)
SYNERJE Global Solutions, LLC is seeking an experienced and highly motivated DFAC Operations Manager / Facilities Supervisor to support U.S.
Military programs in the UAE.
This position requires a strong leader capable of managing large-scale 24/7 DFAC operations with 100+ personnel across multiple shifts in a fast-paced and mission-critical environment.
📍 Location: United Arab Emirates
🕒 Full-Time \| Rotational / Overseas Assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily DFAC operations supporting U.S. Military programs
- Supervise and coordinate 100+ employees across multiple shifts and departments
- Manage workforce scheduling, rotations, holidays, leave planning, and shift coverage
- Lead and support a multicultural workforce from multiple countries and backgrounds
- Oversee hospitality, dining, and facility support operations
- Supervise DFAC staff, facility staff, and support teams
- Manage building maintenance, equipment readiness, and day-to-day facility operations
- Receive materials from suppliers and ensure proper inspection, documentation, and accountability
- Inspect appliances, kitchen equipment, and DFAC operational equipment to ensure serviceability and compliance
- Control facility-related activities including waste disposal, building security, space allocation, and operational support
- Assist with insurance coordination, planning, reporting, and forecasting requirements
- Ensure food service quality, operational efficiency, safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction
- Maintain strong communication with leadership, clients, suppliers, and onsite teams
- Prepare operational reports, schedules, staffing plans, inventory records, and performance tracking
• Budgeting, Cost Control & Reporting
- Staff Supervision & Training — 100+ staff
• Client & Stakeholder Coordination
- Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Minimum Requirements
- 10+ years of experience supporting U.S. Military DFAC operations in the Middle East
- Strong background in hospitality, DFAC management, facilities supervision, and life support operations
- Proven experience managing large multicultural and multinational teams
- Strong knowledge of building maintenance, equipment management, supplier coordination, and facility procedures
- Excellent communication skills with the proven ability to manage staff effectively
- Ability to ensure facility procedures comply with UAE local and federal regulations
- Strong English communication skills — speaking, reading, and writing
- Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite — Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Valid UAE Driver’s License required
- Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment under pressure
Preferred
- Previous experience supporting LOGCAP, AFCAP, WEXMAC, DOS, or other U.S. Government programs
- Strong problem-solving, operational planning, and forecasting skills
- Experience in contingency, expeditionary, or remote-site environments is a plus
- Please send your CV/resume to: jmilad@thesynerje.com
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