Control & Protection Supervisor

  • Fixed-term contract
  • Full-time
  • At least 5 years of experience (Senior level)
  • Bachelor degree
  • Operations Control Center Supervisor

Mission

JOB PURPOSE: 

The Control & Protection Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the day-to-day management of fraud controllers, who issue fines, and X-ray agents, who monitor security devices. The role is responsible for applying and monitoring daily strategic revenue protection activities across the territory. 

Profile

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES 

Operations & Anti-Fraud Management

Ensure controllers maintain and consistently apply anti-fraud procedures and policies across trains and stations to secure RDMC benefits throughout the territory. 

Support the Control & Security Manager in identifying, assessing, and resolving potential security hazards or breaches. 

Ensure proper response to emergencies within the assigned territory. 

Ensure presence at key stations during peak hours to effectively manage operations. 

Support management in strategic pricing and fare adjustment decisions. 

Carry out ticket inspection activities on trains and in stations using Portable Checking and Vending Machines capable of reading, analyzing, and determining ticket validity. 

Issue penalty fares to passengers traveling without a valid ticket, attempting to evade the correct fare, or violating applicable by-laws. 

Interact with transportation police on RDMC-related security matters.

Team Leadership & Management

Manage and oversee the controllers’ team, including scheduling, performance monitoring, performance evaluations, and issue resolution. 

Lead and supervise the X-ray machine officers’ team to ensure efficient operations. 

Ensure all duties are properly covered, and teams are deployed within their designated zones. 

Monitor service delivery to achieve committed performance targets. 

Conduct sign-on and operational briefings for all teams and ensure compliance with uniform requirements. 

Ensure all staff under this unit are adequately trained in their roles and provide additional guidance where required. 

Carry out upskilling and refresher training on all applicable rules, procedures, and revenue protection practices. 

Be a key instructor in revenue protection training activities as required. 

Develop the CMS of fraud controllers. 

Ensure all Fraud Controllers are competent in performing their duties.

Performance Monitoring & Operational Improvement

Check and analyze departmental data, logbooks, and reports, and suggest operational improvements where required. 

Monitor daily operational performance and identify areas requiring improvement across control and protection activities. 

Support the implementation of operational improvement plans and corrective actions when required. 

Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure smooth execution of revenue protection and security activities.

Safety & Compliance

Apply SOP instructions consistently across the territory. 

Prioritize the safety of passengers affected by daily operations. 

Maintain appropriate uniform and professional appearance in accordance with customer service policy. 

Be a point of contact for all revenue protection enquiries.

Customer Service & Stakeholder Interaction

Respond to customer requests and complaints professionally and courteously when required. 

Implement management instructions accurately and professionally. 

Reporting & Administrative Duties

Provide regular performance and operational reports to the Control & Security Manager. 

Achieve additional tasks assigned by the Control & Security Manager.

Safety Responsibilities

Promote a positive safety culture within the workplace and attend any safety-related meetings or briefings as required within the job role.

Comply with the requirements of RDMC RQHSE Policy and Safety Management System.

Be mindful that Safety, Security, and Environmental protection are everyone’s responsibility.

All staff members are accountable for reporting and intervening in any Safety, Security, or Environmental violations.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Proficiency in English and Arabic (written and spoken). 

KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of operational control, and customer service practices. 

Understanding of safety procedures, operational compliance requirements, and incident handling. 

Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills. 

EXPERIENCE:

5–7 years of professional experience in customer service industries, transport operations, or security operations. 

Demonstrated experience in managing and supervising operational teams. 

Experience in handling operational incidents and customer-related issues is preferred.

DESIRED BEHAVIORS & EXPERIENCES

Operational Accountability: Ensures consistent enforcement of operational and anti-fraud procedures across all assigned areas. 

Team Leadership: Leads operational teams effectively through guidance, coaching, and performance oversight. 

Safety Commitment: Promotes a strong safety culture and ensures compliance with operational safety standards. 

Customer Focus: Handles passengers and stakeholders professionally while maintaining service quality standards. 

Attention to Detail: Monitors operational activities accurately and identifies areas requiring corrective action or improvement.