152 Shift Supervisor jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Company Description

El-Khayyat Fiber Cement Board is a leading manufacturer of high-quality cement boards, specializing in producing durable and sustainable building materials. With a strong commitment to excellence, our products adhere to international standards ensuring reliability and superior performance. Our state-of-the-art, in-house research and development facilities drive continuous innovation, meeting the evolving needs of the construction industry. El-Khayyat Fiber Cement Board prioritizes quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction to provide cutting-edge solutions and unmatched service to building professionals.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Shift Supervisor located in Abu Dhabi, with some work from home acceptable. The Shift Supervisor will oversee daily operations, ensuring the production process runs smoothly and efficiently. This includes monitoring staff performance, addressing operational issues, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring quality control. The Shift Supervisor will also be responsible for coordinating with various departments, implementing production schedules, and providing training and guidance to team members.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations management and production supervision
• Knowledge of safety protocols and quality control standards
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment
• Familiarity with sustainable building materials and manufacturing processes is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or related field

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At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Shift Supervisor in Dubai, United Arab Emirates we're looking for?

Your future role

Manage and direct employees at an APM system to accomplish the overall operation and maintenance of the site system in accordance with customer contractual requirements and the policies and the procedures of the Company.

We'll look to you for:

Technical/Engineering Functions:

• Enforce all company safety policies/Rules and promote positive Safety Culture.
• Lead and direct the workforce to build and maintain efficient and effective work teams.
• Direct the revision of procedures in response to customer concerns or in response to changing system priorities and requirements.
• Be knowledgeable of and compliant with the provisions of the particular contract under which the SDC must operate.
• Direct the development and administration of training programs for the enhancement of work team skills.
• Compile and submit reports to Director/Manager and/or division departments.
• Provide management presence and initiative in the absence of the SDC manager; provide other managerial and professional duties as assigned.
• Facilitate meetings with staff.
• Supervise and enforce site configuration control policies and procedures.
• Direct the planning, development, and use of systems to report, manage and analyze system operations, maintenance, inventory, spares and budgetary data.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Alstom's Core Values and Leadership Attributes, Company policies and any applicable laws.
• Responsibilities include hiring and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; Competence Review; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems; providing efficiency and productivity from the work group.

HEALTH AND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (EHS) policies and procedures in all maintenance and operations.

• Ensure Compliance towards Alstom's Zero Deviation Policy (AZDP)

• Identify, evaluate, and manage risks related to safety, health, and the environment.

• Perform regular safety inspections to ensure compliance with HSE standards.

• Propose initiatives to enhance HSE performance and reduce risks.

• Report unsafe acts, non-compliance and hazards. Propose mitigations and corrective actions.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field
• Minimum 5 years' experience in operations and maintenance of a mass transit system
• Possess basic knowledge of the principles of mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with vehicle & wayside systems required and experience in Vehicle Systems, Signaling, Communication system, wayside switches, Power supply and platform screen doors will be preferred.
• Ability to maintain a rapport with employees and other personnel and the ability to deal courteously and effectively with others.
• Ability to supervise and train subordinates and to enforce regulations and related safety procedures.
• Sound interpersonal skills is a must.

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you

Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Job Title:
Shift Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing one production shift.
• Managing a team.
• Ensuring product quality and quantity.
• Upholding safety (SHE) policies.
• Maintaining machines and performing planned maintenance.
• Following production plans and meeting KPIs.
• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Training the team on SOPs and STPs.
• Reporting to management.
• Finding opportunities for improvement.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic engineering or technical background.
• Experience in production management.
• Experience in an assembly line environment (a plus).
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or cosmetic industry (a plus).

Job Title:
Operation Shift Supervisor

Reference:

Project:
Borouge 4

Job Location:
Al Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Starting date:
1 October 2025

Hours/rotation:
Rotation of 60 days on site and 10 days off (paid) & 2 days traveling (paid)

Salary range:
Excellent salary package with benefits

Benefits:

Single Status.

Accommodation provided by the company.

Transportation provided by the company.

Round trip ticket on each rotation (Economy class).

Job summary/Role description

He executes the activities pertaining to the operation of an entire unit of the Plant.

He operates in compliance with the quality requirements, health/environmental/safety regulations and following the stated procedures.

He can operate in one of the following different fields according to the specific project:

• Power;
• Oil & gas;
• Refinery;
• Petrochemical.

Duties and responsibilities

• He is responsible to maintain in operation under safe condition, and with a written instruction of the COM the plant/unit/equipment at the MCR or maximum efficiency point keeping the production or other detectable parameter at higher point. In case of trip or partial load, have to operate and remove the constraint and increase again the load;
• To organize and manage the operations in the field of the assigned team by controlling their job and the implementation of Plant Safety procedures in case of emergency;
• To check that the safe conditions for maintenance teams are in place before issuing the Permit to Work;
• He issues PTW (permits to work) and is responsible for the safety condition of the item being under maintenance applying the lockout procedure;
• He must also apply all other safety procedures in compliance with Site Safety Plan;
• With the change of the shift, the shift supervisor leaving the plant have to inform the coming shift supervisor about the plant condition and undergoing test or operations with written notice on the log book assuring the coming shift supervisor have a clear picture of the plant condition;
• After the synchronization tests, he has to manage, if necessary, communication with the local electrical grid coordinator;
• Overlaps his colleague to bring all remarks and happenings of the plant during his shift off.
• Checks the plant in each one of its systems and especially in its running equipment to identify possible troubles;
• Checks alarms and blocks on DCS alarm page;
• Organizes normal assistance to the maintenance team during their job;
• Reports his colleagues about any problems arose during his shift. (Any problems must be written in the control room logbook);
• He is responsible for filling in the control room log book with all remarks needed about operation, maintenance, trip and incident occurred during the shift.

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

• University Degree or Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent.

Experience

• Minimum of 12 years significant experience on a similar position on EPC Oil & Gas projects;

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail, management skills.
• Team-oriented skills, self-motivation, and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution.

Special Requirements and Comments

• Attention to detail, management skills

Date:

18/09/2025

Place of work:

Abu Dhabi (UAE)

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Job Title:

Operation Shift Supervisor

Reference:

Project

Borouge 4

Job Location:

Al Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Starting date

1 October 2025

Hours/rotation:

Rotation of 60 days on site and 10 days off (paid) & 2 days traveling (paid)

Salary range:

Excellent salary package with benefits

Benefits:

Single Status.

Accommodation provided by the company.

Transportation provided by the company.

Round trip ticket on each rotation (Economy class).

Job summary/Role description

He executes the activities pertaining to the operation of an entire unit of the Plant.

He operates in compliance with the quality requirements, health/environmental/safety regulations and following the stated procedures.

He can operate in one of the following different fields according to the specific project:

• Power;
• Oil & gas;
• Refinery;
• Petrochemical.

Duties and responsibilities

• He is responsible to maintain in operation under safe condition, and with a written instruction of the COM the plant/unit/equipment at the MCR or maximum efficiency point keeping the production or other detectable parameter at higher point. In case of trip or partial load, have to operate and remove the constraint and increase again the load;
• To organize and manage the operations in the field of the assigned team by controlling their job and the implementation of Plant Safety procedures in case of emergency;
• To check that the safe conditions for maintenance teams are in place before issuing the Permit to Work;
• He issues PTW (permits to work) and is responsible for the safety condition of the item being under maintenance applying the lockout procedure;
• He must also apply all other safety procedures in compliance with Site Safety Plan;
• With the change of the shift, the shift supervisor leaving the plant have to inform the coming shift supervisor about the plant condition and undergoing test or operations with written notice on the log book assuring the coming shift supervisor have a clear picture of the plant condition;
• After the synchronization tests, he has to manage, if necessary, communication with the local electrical grid coordinator;
• Overlaps his colleague to bring all remarks and happenings of the plant during his shift off.
• Checks the plant in each one of its systems and especially in its running equipment to identify possible troubles;
• Checks alarms and blocks on DCS alarm page;
• Organizes normal assistance to the maintenance team during their job;
• Reports his colleagues about any problems arose during his shift. (Any problems must be written in the control room logbook);
• He is responsible for filling in the control room log book with all remarks needed about operation, maintenance, trip and incident occurred during the shift.

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

• University Degree or Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent.

Experience

• Minimum of 12 years significant experience on a similar position on EPC Oil & Gas projects;

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail, management skills.
• Team-oriented skills, self-motivation, and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution.

Special Requirements and Comments

• Attention to detail, management skills

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We are looking for you to become our
Electrical
Maintenance Shift Supervisor
to join our Operations team in Guardian Ras Al Khaimah.

The Maintenance Engineer will assist in leading the maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be a self-driven individual with a passion for excellence in safety, manufacturing, and customer focus. You will drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability. You will also work to proactively identify hazards and implement appropriate mitigating strategies based on the risks involved while monitoring the Maintenance shift activities- corrective, preventive maintenance, condition monitoring, continual improvements, quality of work and providing guidance to the team. This role will provide critical input for the management team and influence others, positively impacting the organization.

What You Will Do

• Establish leadership for the team and drive our Principled based Management culture.
• Comply with all standard safety practices and company guidelines.
• Support the production processes to align and optimize the manufacturing enterprise in delivering value to the business.
• Proactively identify and take appropriate action to minimize EHS risk, including physical condition, job procedures & behavior by self & others.
• To assist in the smooth running of plant equipment in shifts by attending the breakdowns, ensuring routine and preventative maintenance carried out at regular intervals.
• Undertake effective planning and prioritization of works in the shifts in execution.
• Monitor the quality of craft work and provide direction to crew members to maximize efficiency.
• Help Plan and Schedule maintenance work for all departments in the facility.
• Review the Work instructions & PMs on regular intervals to improve the efficiency's and cover the gaps.
• Identify and execute the projects to eliminate waste and optimize the resources.
• Guide new technicians to achieve equipment knowledge, troubleshooting, and replacement of equipment.
• Maintain the required standards of housekeeping.
• Working with area engineers to drive & execute transformation projects.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Significant experience in medium-to-large-scale continuous process manufacturing industries.
• Demonstrated managerial skills.
• Flexibility to work in rotating shifts.
• Knowledge of reliability concepts and experience implementing precision maintenance techniques to improve equipment reliability.
• Experience routinely utilizing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) or other similar problem-solving tools.
• Good level of communication in English.
• Proficiency in using maintenance reporting tools.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Certifications or hands-on expertise in PLC systems (Siemens preferred).
• Working knowledge of HMI, SCADA systems (e.g., GE iFix), Profibus, and other industrial communication systems.
• Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), induction motors, servo motors, control circuits, and process instrumentation & calibration.
• Familiarity with 33KV switchgear, low-voltage switchgear, and diesel generators.
• Knowledge of auxiliary systems such as air compressors and weighing scales.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

The Front Office Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all front office activities during the night shift, ensuring a seamless and exceptional guest experience. This critical role requires a professional and customer-focused individual who can effectively manage and supervise the front office team.

• Manage and oversee front office operations, including reception, concierge, and bell staff.
• Ensure efficient check-in and check-out procedures, guaranteeing guest satisfaction.
• Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests promptly and professionally.

This position involves coordinating with other departments to address any guest-related issues or emergencies, maintaining a safe and secure environment for guests and staff, and providing daily reports to management.

1. Manage front office operations during the night shift.
2. Supervise the front office team, including reception, concierge, and bell staff.
3. Coordinate with other departments to address guest-related issues or emergencies.
4. Maintain a safe and secure environment for guests and staff.
5. Prepare daily reports for management.

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in hotel front office operations with previous supervisory or management experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits: As a valued member of our team, you will receive competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Be part of an iconic hospitality landmark

Ciel Dubai Marina, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ prestigious Vignette Collection, is set to redefine luxury as the world’s tallest hotel. The First Group’s flagship development featuring 1,004 elegantly designed guestrooms, 8 stunning dining destinations, 3 outdoor swimming pools, breathtaking floor-to-ceiling panoramic views, and an array of world-class amenities, Ciel offers an unparalleled hospitality experience.

Designed by the award-winning architectural firm, NORR Group, Ciel has already garnered prestigious industry accolades, including the 2019 International Property Awards for Best International Hotel Architecture and Best Hotel Architecture Arabia . This international recognition establishes Ciel as a landmark development and a symbol of innovation in the hospitality industry.

Join our dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth with Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection.

The First Group Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company pioneering a new era of excellence. With a rapidly expanding portfolio of award-winning upscale hotels, signature restaurants, and distinctive leisure destinations, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences at every touchpoint.

Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience from renowned hotel brands, combined with a deep understanding of the Dubai and GCC markets. With a comprehensive infrastructure spanning all key areas of hotel management, we offer tailored solutions to maximise efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance guest satisfaction.

At The First Group Hospitality, we are dedicated to building long-term partnerships with our clients. By leveraging our global insights, regional expertise, and strong operational foundation, we ensure that every aspect of your hotel is managed with precision and care. Our goal is to optimise performance, boost profitability, and deliver sustainable growth for your property.

The Night Shift Security Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all security operations during the night, ensuring the safety and security of guests, staff, and hotel property. This role requires a strong presence, quick decision-making, and effective coordination with other departments to handle incidents, emergencies, and routine patrols efficiently.

• Supervise the night shift security team to ensure consistent performance and adherence to hotel policies.

• Conduct regular patrols of the property, including guest areas, staff entrances, parking areas, and back-of-house.

• Monitor security systems, CCTV, fire panels, and alarm systems to detect and respond to irregularities.

• Respond to guest and staff incidents, emergencies, or complaints promptly and professionally.

• Coordinate with local authorities in case of emergencies, theft, or disturbances.

• Maintain detailed and accurate reports/logs of all incidents, observations, and activities during the shift.

• Ensure that all access control measures are functioning and enforced.

• Conduct security checks at entry/exit points and verify identification when necessary.

• Support hotel management with evacuation procedures and fire drills as required.

• Brief the incoming shift supervisor and update them on any unresolved issues or incidents.

• Train and guide new security staff and ensure team compliance with standard operating procedures.

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Security Manager or Duty Manager.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the hospitality industry.

• Previous experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity is an advantage.

• Knowledge of hotel safety, fire prevention, and emergency procedures.

• Good command of English (spoken and written); additional languages are a plus.

• Strong observation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.

• Professional appearance and attitude.

• Physically fit and able to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

• Familiarity with CCTV systems, access control, and emergency equipment.

BG Global HR is actively recruiting a
Supervisor - Maintenance Shift In-Charge
for a leading packaging manufacturing company in Dubai, UAE. Specializing in perfume pumps and aerosol valve packaging solutions, the company is expanding globally. The ideal candidate will oversee the maintenance shift team, ensuring smooth operations and efficient machinery performance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise the Maintenance Shift In-Charges, ensuring adherence to quality and production standards.
• Serve as the first point of contact for any breakdowns or technical issues, ensuring quick resolution to minimize downtime.
• Oversee the implementation of maintenance strategies for automatic assembly lines to optimize efficiency and safety.
• Ensure all machinery is operational and maintained as per company protocols and safety standards.
• Promote a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Train and mentor team members on troubleshooting techniques and maintenance best practices
• Monitor and enforce the quality plan for processes and products, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Communicate effectively with the Plant Manager, providing reports on maintenance activities and identifying areas for improvement.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for processes, machinery, and materials.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a maintenance leadership role within the manufacturing industry.
• A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong expertise in maintaining automatic small component manufacturing lines.
• Prior experience in leading a maintenance team in a production environment.
• Knowledge of pneumatic systems, sensors, and fiber optics is an advantage.
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Benefits

• Attractive Salary & Benefits