diff --git a/connector-superoffice/queue_manager.py b/connector-superoffice/queue_manager.py
index 4b0f2a1f..b255f4a4 100644
--- a/connector-superoffice/queue_manager.py
+++ b/connector-superoffice/queue_manager.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class JobQueue:
         self._init_db()
 
     def _init_db(self):
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             conn.execute("""
                 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS jobs (
                     id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
@@ -38,14 +38,14 @@ class JobQueue:
             except sqlite3.OperationalError: pass
 
     def add_job(self, event_type: str, payload: dict):
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             conn.execute(
                 "INSERT INTO jobs (event_type, payload, status) VALUES (?, ?, ?)",
                 (event_type, json.dumps(payload), 'PENDING')
             )
 
     def update_entity_name(self, job_id, name, associate_name=None):
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             if associate_name:
                 conn.execute(
                     "UPDATE jobs SET entity_name = ?, associate_name = ?, updated_at = datetime('now') WHERE id = ?",
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class JobQueue:
         Atomically fetches the next pending job where next_try_at is reached.
         """
         job = None
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             conn.row_factory = sqlite3.Row
             cursor = conn.cursor()
             
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class JobQueue:
 
     def retry_job_later(self, job_id, delay_seconds=60, error_msg=None):
         next_try = datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(seconds=delay_seconds)
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             if error_msg:
                 conn.execute(
                     "UPDATE jobs SET status = 'PENDING', next_try_at = ?, updated_at = datetime('now'), error_msg = ? WHERE id = ?",
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ class JobQueue:
                 )
 
     def complete_job(self, job_id):
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             conn.execute(
                 "UPDATE jobs SET status = 'COMPLETED', updated_at = datetime('now') WHERE id = ?",
                 (job_id,)
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ class JobQueue:
         Marks a job as SKIPPED (intentionally not processed).
         Reason is stored in error_msg for visibility.
         """
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             conn.execute(
                 "UPDATE jobs SET status = 'SKIPPED', error_msg = ?, updated_at = datetime('now') WHERE id = ?",
                 (str(reason), job_id)
@@ -134,27 +134,27 @@ class JobQueue:
         """
         Marks a job as DELETED (entity no longer exists in source system).
         """
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             conn.execute(
                 "UPDATE jobs SET status = 'DELETED', error_msg = ?, updated_at = datetime('now') WHERE id = ?",
                 (str(reason), job_id)
             )
 
     def fail_job(self, job_id, error_msg):
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             conn.execute(
                 "UPDATE jobs SET status = 'FAILED', error_msg = ?, updated_at = datetime('now') WHERE id = ?",
                 (str(error_msg), job_id)
             )
 
     def get_stats(self):
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             cursor = conn.cursor()
             cursor.execute("SELECT status, COUNT(*) FROM jobs GROUP BY status")
             return dict(cursor.fetchall())
 
     def get_recent_jobs(self, limit=50):
-        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH) as conn:
+        with sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH, timeout=30) as conn:
             conn.row_factory = sqlite3.Row
             cursor = conn.cursor()
             cursor.execute("""