Our client, a global MNC and a leading pioneering in the building materials, with a strong presence in building materials products. With decades of excellence and innovation, the company continues to expand its footprint across the Middle East and beyond.

Position Title: HR & Admin Manager

Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Nationality Requirement: Saudization's

Experience Required: 8–10 years

Salary - TBD (Based on Experience)

Industry Background: Experience in Multinational Corporations (MNCs), Large Holding Groups, or Construction / Building Material companies

Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field from a recognized Western institution (Europe, North America, Australia, or equivalent).

Position Overview

The HR & Admin Manager will lead the Human Resources and Administration functions in Saudi Arabia. The role requires a strategic HR professional who can drive organizational development, employee engagement, and compliance, while ensuring smooth administrative operations. The candidate must have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of HR best practices, and prior experience in manufacturing preferably in the building materials industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with the company’s business goals.
• Lead recruitment, talent acquisition, onboarding, and retention initiatives to attract and retain top talent.
• Oversee performance management systems, employee development, and succession planning.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi labor laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Drive employee engagement programs, training, and capability-building initiatives.
• Manage compensation & benefits, payroll, and HR budgeting.
• Provide guidance to management on employee relations and conflict resolution.
• Supervise administrative functions including office management, facilities, and employee services.
• Partner with leadership to foster a positive, productive, and inclusive work culture.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field from a recognized Western institution (Europe, North America, Australia, or equivalent).
• Experience: Minimum 8 years of progressive HR and Administration experience in a manufacturing environment; preference for candidates with experience in building materials manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi labor law and HR compliance standards.
• Proven track record in strategic HR leadership and policy development.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Saudi Nationals are highly preferred for this role.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading manufacturer in the region.
• Dynamic work environment with professional growth opportunities.