Production Operations Supervisor - Gas Processing
Job Snapshot
Role: Production Operations Supervisor - Gas Processing
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Operations-Plant Management
Experience: Minimum 10 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Production Operations Supervisor hiring opportunity in Abu Dhabi, UAE within the Oil and Energy sector for experienced professionals in gas processing plant operations, production optimization, and plant reliability. This role focuses on supporting plant operations through technical coordination, process efficiency improvement, shutdown planning, and operational safety to ensure stable and efficient gas production performance.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Operations-Plant Management
Salary: 18000-27000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Production Operations Supervisor is responsible for maintaining operational excellence across gas processing facilities by supporting plant teams with technical guidance, process optimization, and performance monitoring. The role strengthens production continuity, safety compliance, and operational efficiency by coordinating with maintenance, supply chain, planning, and technical departments to achieve production targets and reliability goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide technical instructions and operational guidance to plant teams for resolving production issues and optimizing operating conditions
* Review plant performance data, laboratory analysis, and operational trends to identify deviations and recommend corrective actions
* Develop and improve operating procedures for existing plants and new modifications to ensure safe startup and integration across departments
* Monitor compliance with process safety requirements, environmental standards, and integrity KPIs while reporting any deviations
* Develop operating windows for critical equipment and systems to maintain plant efficiency, reliability, and safety
* Participate in HAZOP studies, SIL reviews, risk assessments, Root Cause Analysis, and PTW audits with high-quality technical input
* Coordinate with Maintenance teams for safe execution of preventive and corrective maintenance activities
* Liaise with Supply Chain for chemicals, catalysts, and operational consumables to ensure uninterrupted production
* Coordinate with Production Planning teams for production targets, turnaround schedules, and shutdown planning
* Work closely with Technical teams, licensors, and vendors for troubleshooting, process optimization, and operational improvements
* Support minor and major shutdown planning, project execution, and commissioning of new equipment
* Participate in reliability improvement programs including alarm management reviews, abnormality reporting, and failure investigations
* Review specialized reports and recommend improvements related to safety, energy efficiency, operational convenience, and cost optimization
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s Degree in Production Engineering or equivalent technical discipline
* Minimum 10 years of relevant production operations experience in gas processing plants or large industrial operations
* At least 5 years in a supervisory role within production or plant operations
* Strong understanding of gas processing systems, plant operations, and process optimization techniques
* Experience with shutdown planning, commissioning, and operational troubleshooting
* Good knowledge of process safety management, HAZOP, SIL, and plant integrity compliance
* Strong coordination skills across maintenance, technical, planning, and supply chain departments
* Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities
* Commitment to operational excellence, HSE compliance, and continuous improvement
Skills Set
* Gas Processing Plant Operations
* Production Optimization
* Plant Reliability Management
* Shutdown Planning and Execution
* HAZOP and SIL Studies
* Root Cause Analysis
* Preventive and Corrective Maintenance Coordination
* Alarm Management
* Process Safety Compliance
* Commissioning Support
* Production Planning Coordination
* Operations Performance Monitoring
Why Join Us
* Opportunity to work with one of the region’s largest integrated energy companies
* Exposure to advanced gas processing operations and major production facilities
* Strong career progression within plant operations and production leadership
* High-impact role supporting operational safety, plant efficiency, and production continuity
* Collaborative engineering environment focused on innovation and operational excellence
About the Company
ADNOC Group is a leading diversified energy company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, operating across the full oil, gas, and petrochemical value chain. With a strong commitment to sustainable energy, operational excellence, and lower-carbon solutions, ADNOC provides professionals with opportunities to contribute to world-class industrial operations and the future of responsible energy production.



