ALUMINIUM FACTORY MANAGER

Aluminium Factory Manager

The Aluminium Factory Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the aluminium manufacturing facility, ensuring production efficiency, product quality, safety compliance, workforce supervision, and optimal use of resources. The role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge of aluminium fabrication processes, and the ability to implement continuous improvement strategies.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production & Operations Management

• Oversee all aluminium fabrication activities including cutting, bending, welding, assembly, powder coating, and installation preparation.
• Develop daily, weekly, and monthly production plans to meet delivery schedules.
• Monitor production output and ensure adherence to quality and performance standards.
• Ensure machines, tools, and equipment are properly maintained and scheduled for servicing.

2. Quality Control

• Implement and maintain quality control procedures for all aluminium products.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure all products meet company standards and client specifications.
• Address and resolve quality issues promptly and implement corrective actions.

3. Workforce Supervision

• Lead, supervise, train, and evaluate factory staff, including technicians, fabricators, and helpers.
• Set performance goals and ensure staff adhere to work procedures and safety guidelines.
• Manage shift schedules, attendance, and resolve disciplinary matters when needed.

4. Health, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure factory operations comply with occupational health and safety regulations.
• Conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and regular inspections.
• Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment.

5. Inventory & Material Management

• Monitor stock levels of raw materials (aluminium profiles, glass, hardware, paint, accessories).
• Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Reduce waste and optimize material usage.

6. Cost Control & Reporting

• Control operational costs, reduce downtime, and improve overall productivity.
• Prepare production reports, performance evaluations, and maintenance logs.
• Provide management with recommendations for improvements or efficiency upgrades.

7. Client & Project Coordination

• Work closely with the sales and project teams to understand project requirements.
• Provide technical support on aluminium system designs and fabrication feasibility.
• Ensure orders are completed and delivered according to customer specifications.

Skills & Qualifications Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in aluminium fabrication, manufacturing, or factory operations.
• Proven experience in supervising a team in a factory environment.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of aluminium systems (doors, windows, curtain walls, kitchens, partitions, handrails, etc.).
• Familiarity with fabrication machinery (CNC, cutting machines, crimping machines, punching machines).
• Understanding of production workflows and quality control processes.

Management Skills

• Strong leadership and team-management abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage tight deadlines.

Other Competencies

• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Proficiency in MS Office and production management software (optional but preferred).

Working Conditions

• On-site factory environment.
• May require extended hours depending on workload and deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Deadline: 28/11/2024
Expected Start Date: 25/11/2024