Factory Manager

Factory Operations & Production Management

• Manage the overall operations of the joinery factory, ensuring efficient production and optimum utilization of resources.
• Develop and implement production plans in line with project schedules and delivery requirements.
• Monitor daily production activities and ensure targets are achieved.
• Ensure timely manufacturing and dispatch of joinery products to project sites.
• Coordinate with project managers, estimators, designers, and procurement teams to ensure smooth workflow.

Production Planning & Scheduling

• Prepare production schedules based on project priorities and delivery deadlines.
• Monitor production progress and take corrective actions to prevent delays.
• Optimize production processes to improve productivity and reduce wastage.
• Ensure effective allocation of manpower, machinery, and materials.

Quality Control

• Establish and maintain quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
• Ensure all joinery products comply with approved drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality audits.
• Implement corrective actions to address quality issues and improve product standards.

Manpower & Team Management

• Lead, supervise, and motivate production staff, supervisors, foremen, machine operators, carpenters, and factory workers.
• Monitor workforce productivity and performance.
• Identify training and development needs for factory personnel.
• Ensure adequate manpower planning to meet project demands.

Machinery & Maintenance

• Ensure proper utilization and maintenance of factory machinery and equipment.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
• Monitor machinery performance and recommend upgrades where necessary.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with company HSE policies and UAE regulations.
• Promote a safe working environment and enforce safety procedures.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and toolbox talks.
• Investigate incidents and implement preventive measures.

Cost Control & Inventory Management

• Monitor production costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
• Control material wastage and improve resource utilization.
• Coordinate with procurement and stores teams regarding material availability.
• Oversee inventory management of raw materials, hardware, and finished products.

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Prepare weekly and monthly production reports for management.
• Monitor KPIs related to productivity, quality, delivery performance, and efficiency.
• Recommend process improvements and implement best manufacturing practices.
• Support the company's growth initiatives through operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Manufacturing, Wood Technology, Industrial Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in joinery manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a Factory Manager or Production Manager role.
• Strong knowledge of joinery production processes, woodworking machinery, veneer works, solid wood, laminates, and finishing techniques.
• Experience in managing large-scale joinery production for interior fit-out, hospitality, commercial, retail, and luxury residential projects.
• Strong understanding of production planning, quality control, inventory management, and factory operations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, production planning software, and Microsoft Office applications.

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED14,000.00 per month

Experience:

• UAE: 7 years (Required)
• Factory Manager: 10 years (Required)
• joinery and fit out project: 10 years (Required)

Language:

• Hindi (Required)

Work Location: In person