5 Automation Manager jobs in the United Arab Emirates
Lean Manufacturing Engineer
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he Lean Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for implementing and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment. This role focuses on optimizing processes, reducing waste, and improving efficiency through Lean principles and methodologies. The engineer works closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, supply chain, and engineering, to enhance overall operational performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Process Optimization: Analyze current manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement using Lean tools such as 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), and Kanban.
Waste Reduction: Implement strategies to eliminate waste (TIMWOODS: Transportation, Inventory, Motion, Waiting, Overproduction, Overprocessing, Defects, and Skills) and increase efficiency.
Continuous Improvement: Lead Kaizen events and root cause analysis (RCA) sessions to drive sustainable improvements.
Standard Work & SOPs: Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to ensure process consistency.
Production Support: Work closely with operators and production managers to resolve bottlenecks and improve workflow.
Performance Metrics: Define and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as cycle time, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), First Pass Yield (FPY), and defect rates.
Training & Coaching: Educate and train employees on Lean methodologies and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to integrate Lean principles into product development and production planning.
Automation & Digitalization: Identify opportunities for Industry 4.0 solutions, such as digital work instructions, IoT-enabled process monitoring, and real-time data analytics.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
Education: Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 2-5 years of experience in a Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement role.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt preferred), and Kaizen methodologies.
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and PLM/PDM systems.
Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar design tools (optional).
Knowledge of statistical analysis tools (Minitab, JMP) and data visualization (Power BI, Tableau).
Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.
Experience in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments.
Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or IATF 16949 standards.
Background in automotive, aerospace, or marine manufacturing.
#J-18808-LjbffrBusiness Development Manager - Warehouse Automation Systems
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This role leads market entry and sales for a global warehouse automation provider in the UAE and GCC. The Business Development Manager will build client relationships, drive new projects, and shape regional growth from the ground up. Client Details A well-established international manufacturer of warehouse automation systems, known for delivering highly reliable and cost-effective solutions. The company designs and integrates smart logistics technologies, including robotics, software, and mechanical systems, to optimize how goods are stored, moved, and managed. Description * Drive new business development across UAE (primary) and GCC (Oman, KSA, etc.) * Promote warehouse automation solutions tailored to client needs * Build relationships in target industries: food, logistics, manufacturing, cold chain, pharmaceuticals etc. * Develop and manage a sales pipeline * Coordinate with HQ and third-party partners for solution delivery and support * Represent the company at client meetings and industry events Job Offer * A competitive salary * Opportunities for professional growth in the industrial and manufacturing sector * The chance to work in a collaborative and innovative environment * Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process If you are ready to advance your career as a Business Development Manager in Dubai, apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation!
Requirements
A successful Business Development Manager should have: * Proven track record selling warehouse automation systems, including pallet handling, shuttle systems, conveyors, or WMS/WCS software * Deep understanding of client needs in food & beverage, cold chain, pharmaceuticals or manufacturing environments * Comfortable discussing technical aspects of automation solutions with operations and engineering teams * Self-starter with the drive to build market presence from the ground up in a new region * Skilled in consultative selling, relationship development, and closing complex B2B deals * Arabic language is a plus but not required
About the company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of: Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Developer
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We are hiring a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Developer for our client. We are seeking candidates who demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and can work effectively independently in dynamic environments. Team consists of frontend and backend developers, data engineers, data scientists, QA engineers, cloud engineers, and project managers.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy RPA solutions using Power Automate Desktop and Blue Prism
- Implement and configure RPA software robots to execute tasks and streamline processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RPA solutions with existing systems and applications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to RPA processes and bots in a timely manner.
- Conduct unit testing and validation of RPA solutions to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Stay updated on the latest RPA trends, tools, and best practices.
SKILLS
Must have
- Overall experience in a related field of more than 7 years
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with Power Automate Desktop
- Familiarity with RPA concepts and tools (advantage if Blue Prism)
- Python programming skills
- Proficient with SQL
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to have
• Experience with performance testing and profiling• Experience integrating with cloud infrastructure platforms, in particular Microsoft Azure• Understanding of Financial Mathematics
#J-18808-LjbffrSAP Business Process Automation Technical Consultant
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Role: Business Process Automation Technical Consultant
Job Location: Dubai (Onsite)
Type: Contract
Duration: 4+ Months (Extendable)
Job Requirements:- Experience in designing and developing automations on SAP Build Process Automation
- Previous experience in designing and building automation for the below modules will be an added advantage Order to Cash/ Procure to Pay/ Project Systems/ Retail
- Prior experience in working with Flexible workflow will be an added advantage
- ABAP development skills will be an added advantage.
- Develop and maintain automation on SAP BPA
- Closely work with functional module leads / consultants and customer to gather requirements
- Drive discussion with customers , and propose workflow related solutions
- Create functional specs and conduct functional unit testing
- Closely work with the development team to design and develop custom workflows
Data Analyst-Business Intelligence and Process Automation
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Data Analyst-Business Intelligence and Process Automation
University City , United Arab Emirates
Sharjah Performing Arts Academy is seeking a full-time Data Analyst – Business Intelligence and Process Automation.
The Data Analyst plays a key role in supporting evidence-based decision-making by collecting, organizing, analyzing, and presenting statistical and institutional data. The role is responsible not only for preparing reports and insights but also for designing and developing automated data solutions and systems that streamline data collection, integration, and reporting processes. The analyst ensures compliance with Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR) requirements, supports accreditation and ranking submissions, and contributes to continuous improvement of data quality and institutional effectiveness.
Scope the JobReporting to: Senior Manager - Quality Assurance and Strategy
Responsible for: Improvement of data quality
Works Closely with: Senior Manager - Quality Assurance and Strategy
Start Date: 5 January 2026
Employment Type: Full Time
Closing date for applications: 10 November 2025
- Join a talented team in a supportive and collaborative environment
- No unnecessary bureaucracy, no pointless tools, and flexible working hours
- Focus on meaningful work with real responsibilities and autonomy
- Enhance your expertise across diverse aspects of the performing arts industry
- Contribute to creating impactful content that supports our community daily
- Embrace real challenges and responsibilities in a dynamic, rapidly evolving academy
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