Area Operations Manager At Weatherford

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day execution Weatherford’s digital technologies, including software enabled hardware, software platform, and customised deployments.
• Lead and coordinate digital operations including resource planning, crew and asset utilisation, inventory control, and job execution across all service lines.
• Monitor service quality and operational efficiency, drive improvements through structured planning, execution oversight, and post-job reviews.
• Serve as a key liaison with clients and internal teams, offering technical support and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the job life-cycle.
• Manage full Profit & Loss (P&L) accountability including budgeting, cost control, forecasting, capital expenditure, and financial reporting for the area.
• Lead and mentor operations teams, ensuring effective performance management, training, and succession planning.
• Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, ensuring alignment on business goals, performance metrics, and strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with external vendors and internal product teams.
• Support BD and sales teams with client engagement, presentations, and solution demonstration
• Collaborate with sales and business development to provide relevant input on commercial strategy, pricing, bid preparation, and new opportunity identification.

Required

• Prior experience with real-time operations centres supporting well construction and production optimisation, involving both hardware and software, including down-hole tool operations.
• Background in reservoir or production-related software applications is considered an asset.
• In-depth understanding of IoT, EDGE, cloud computing, data analytics, and SCADA, particularly in designing digital solutions for oilfield operations.
• Strong grasp of financial management concepts such as budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a focus on team growth and development.
• Excellent ability to communicate, negotiate, and engage effectively with stakeholders at various levels.
• Track record of performing successfully under pressure within complex, matrixed organisational structures.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical abilities and a commitment to ongoing process improvement.
• Knowledgeable about operational challenges in the oil and gas sector and relevant digital transformation solutions.
• Fluent English both written and verbal
• Eligible to work within Egypt without a visa

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field
• Over 7 years of relevant experience in oilfield operations or digital service delivery.
• Over 2 years of P&L responsibility in a leadership or management role.
• Prior experience in job planning, field service management, and operational execution within the energy sector.
• PMP or similar certification is a plus.

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