Government Affairs Specialist – Manufacturing Sector

About the role

Manage government-related documentation and procedures required for the company's automotive manufacturing and CKD local assembly activities, ensuring timely approvals and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Handle documents and procedures related to the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI).
• Prepare and follow up on official letters, submissions, and government correspondence for manufacturing activities.
• Coordinate traffic‑related letters and documents required for company vehicles and automotive operations.
• Monitor circulars, periodic publications and government instructions affecting the manufacturing operation.
• Coordinate with relevant authorities on permits, approvals, registrations and required documentation.
• Maintain records of government documents, approvals, correspondence and submission status.
• Monitor deadlines and ensure required government submissions are completed on time.
• Support CKD manufacturing, local assembly and automotive production procedures.
• Escalate pending government requirements and regulatory issues to the responsible manager.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Law, Supply Chain or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in Government Affairs, Government Relations, Administration or Supply Chain, preferably in the automotive or manufacturing sector.
• Good Arabic writing and communication skills with working English proficiency.
• Ability to manage multiple government requests, deadlines and external follow‑ups.

Required skills

• Government documentation and official correspondence.
• Document control.
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Oracle ERP (preferred).

What we offer

• Attractive salary with monthly incentive and profit share.
• Medical and life insurance, transportation and mobile allowance.
• Training programs and clear career path.