Koch Industries

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We are seeking an innovative, forward-looking Technical Services Manager to advance and implement key strategies in support of the Koch Specialty Plant Services (KSPS) vision in the Middle East region. KSPS is a Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) company, serving customers in the refining and petrochemicals industries.

The Technical Services Manager will drive continuous improvement in efficiency and effectiveness of our processes as we grow the technical services business in the Middle East. The ideal candidate will be responsible for aligning the team on a shared vision, applying economic thinking, driving the Principle Based Management (PBM) culture throughout the business, and stimulating profitable commercial growth for technical services.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for driving growth and fostering a positive organizational culture, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Our Team

At Koch Industries, our Principle Based Management philosophy is at the center of how we do business. As an employee, you will begin your journey of understanding and applying the way we do business using Principle Based Management in your everyday work.

What You Will Do

• Champion the PBM culture across the organization and ensure culture alignment with direct reports. Act a resource for other employees within our organization.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the Middle East region.
• Analyze market trends and economic data to inform strategic planning.
• Develop and implement short and long term strategies to drive year over year profitable growth for the technical service team.
• Apply economic principles to decision-making processes.
• Optimize resources and resource allocation to maximize efficiency and profitability.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders across KSPS and the Equipment, Technical & Services capability globally.
• Oversee a team of Service and Commissioning Engineers and Tower Specialists and ensure high quality customer service support.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Knowledge and exposure in the construction, installation, start-up and commissioning activities within the refining and petrochemical industries.
• Strong understanding of financial and cost drivers and with entrepreneurship skills
• Proactivity in driving commercial growth and business development.
• Excellent leadership and/or team management skills.
• Passion to work in a multi-cultural environment with a diverse workforce.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Background in a technical services management role.
• Familiarity with Principle Based Management (PBM) is highly desirable.

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, Koch Engineered Solutions specializes in process and pollution control equipment and digital technologies to help industries reduce emissions, save energy and get the most from their resources. From pollution control to advanced filtration, We’re focused on providing customers with products and solutions to help them optimize, transform and succeed. Industries we serve include refineries, chemicals, municipalities, pharmaceutical, pulp and paper, food and dairy, utilities and automotive.

The Equipment, Technology and Services group of KES serves customers with innovative, engineered-to-order solutions, supplying equipment for applications in various markets with a focus on the refining and petrochemical Industry. John Zink specializes in Combustion technologies that include Burners, Flares, Thermal Oxidizers, Boiler Burners and Vapor Recovery Systems.

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.

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