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Operations Manager (Drilling Fluids or Solids Control experience)

LHH
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE
Fulltime
Mid-Senior
2 months ago
Operations ManagementProcess ImprovementSupply ChainLogisticsBudget ManagementStrategic Planning
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Lhh

is partnering with a global organization to appoint an Operations Manager with experience in drilling fluids or solids control, supporting ADNOC offshore operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • **Financial Ownership:**
  • full accountability for project budgets, regular financial reviews with senior leadership, and a constant focus on cost optimization and revenue maximisation.
  • **Operational Excellence:**
  • Ensuring day-to-day operations run seamlessly — from equipment reliability and inventory management to accurate reporting and team performance.
  • When challenges arise, this role sits at the center of resolution and escalation.
  • **HSEQ & Compliance:**
  • Operating in a highly regulated environment requires embedding a strong safety culture and maintaining strict compliance.
  • This includes timely audit closure, adherence to client requirements, and alignment with international standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and API Q2.

Qualifications And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in a relevant industrial discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, HSEQ, or Environmental). Where the required qualification is not available, an equivalent technical qualification (such as a Diploma in Engineering, Higher National Diploma, or Associate Degree in Engineering Technology) with a minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience, or equivalent industrial operational experience with at least 10 years in a similar role, will be considered acceptable.
  • Master’s degree in Mechanical / Electrical/ HSEQ/ Environmental Engineering
  • Certified IMS (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 14001:2015 & API Spec Q2) Internal Auditor with minimum of 5 years Auditing experience.
  • Proven experience in an operational role with minimum 10 years (and + 8 years managing team in supervisory level) in relevant sector (energy / Oil& Gas)

Lhh

is a global Executive Search and talent solutions partner with more than 25 years of experience.

Operating across 60 countries with over 12,000 professionals.

We combine global scale with deep local expertise to help organizations build leadership capability and navigate the evolving talent landscape.

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