- We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Production Manager with a background in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering to oversee our signage and advertising production facility. The ideal candidate will manage the end-to-end production process—from job order intake to final delivery—ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities Production & Operations Management
- Plan, schedule, and oversee all production activities for signage and advertising projects.
- Allocate resources, manpower, and materials effectively to meet deadlines.
- Monitor machine operations (CNC, laser cutting, channel letter bending, welding, painting, printing, etc.).
- Ensure efficient utilization of raw materials, reducing wastage and controlling production costs.
- Implement production KPIs to track output, quality, and timelines.
Technical & Engineering Duties
- Review technical drawings, design files, and client specifications, translating them into practical production plans.
- Provide technical guidance on fabrication methods, material selection, and structural integrity of signage.
- Troubleshoot production issues related to fabrication, machine calibration, or installation feasibility.
- Collaborate with the design and project management teams to ensure technical accuracy and manufacturability.
Team Leadership & Coordination
- Supervise and manage production staff including fabricators, welders, painters, printers, and installers.
- Assign tasks and monitor staff performance, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Conduct training and upskilling sessions for workers on machinery and fabrication techniques.
- Act as a bridge between sales, design, procurement, and installation teams for smooth project execution.
Quality & Safety
- Enforce quality control measures to ensure finished signage meets company and client standards.
- Inspect finished products before delivery/installation for accuracy and durability.
- Ensure compliance with workplace safety protocols and UAE regulations.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production facility.
Procurement & Vendor Management
- Coordinate with suppliers for timely procurement of raw materials (acrylic, aluminum, LEDs, vinyl, paints, etc.).
- Negotiate with vendors for better pricing and delivery timelines.
- Maintain inventory levels and track consumption trends.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Experience: Minimum 3–5 years in production/fabrication management and fabrication techniques.
- Hands-on experience with CNC routers, laser cutting machines, channel bending machines, and large-format printers is a plus.
- Excellent leadership and people-management skills.
- Ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in production software, AutoCAD/technical drawing review, and MS Office.
- Good communication in English
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month
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