Joinery Production Manager

Joinery Factory Production Manager

Location: Dubai, UAE

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Joinery Factory Production Manager to lead the daily operations of our joinery and furniture production facility. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in wood manufacturing and finishing, hands-on knowledge of factory workflows, and a results-driven approach to quality, safety, and delivery timelines.

You will oversee all aspects of factory production — from planning and manpower allocation to quality control and coordination with design and project teams — ensuring that every item leaving the factory meets our high standards of craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all joinery production activities, including furniture, cabinetry, wall paneling, and bespoke wood interiors.
• Plan and maintain detailed production schedules in coordination with project deadlines.
• Supervise and motivate production teams, including foremen, machine operators, and carpenters.
• Monitor material usage and collaborate with the procurement department to ensure timely availability of raw materials.
• Continuously improve workflow efficiency, reduce downtime and waste, and enhance output quality.
• Implement and enforce health, safety, and housekeeping standards within the factory.
• Coordinate with design, project, and site execution teams to align production deliverables with client requirements.
• Oversee routine and preventive maintenance of machines such as CNCs, panel saws, and edge banders.
• Conduct and document quality control checks before dispatch.
• Track and report production performance metrics and progress against timelines.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Wood Technology, Industrial Management, or related discipline.
• 5–8 years of managerial or supervisory experience in a joinery or furniture manufacturing setup.
• Strong knowledge of joinery machinery, woodworking techniques, and finishing processes.
• Ability to interpret shop drawings and technical details accurately.
• Proven leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production management tools.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with high-end or custom joinery projects (villas, hotels, or luxury retail).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or woodworking design software.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing systems or process improvement frameworks.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month