Production Manager - Joinery

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Bespoke Joinery Production Manager within an established joinery manufacturing company based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. This is a flexible role where the candidate will mainly be workshop office based but may be required for site visits.

Production Manager Responsibilities:

Workshop

• Manage the daily workload of the Joinery workshop operatives in order that delivery and installation dates and practical completion is achieved
• Organize subcontracted manufactured items, metal, stone and glass
• Liaise with the design team regarding manufacturing techniques and best practice
• Order materials for each project and ensure consumable stock levels are in good order in a cost-efficient manner
• Ensure all activities are compliant with HSE regulation
• Machine and tools servicing and maintenance
• Coordinating deliveries and collections to and from sites (tools and furniture)
• Organisation of samples for client sign off

Site Installation

• Liaise with Client Site Managers on a daily basis regarding site activity and site requirements
• Regular site visits to ascertain access, working conditions, deliveries/collections
• Attend client programme meetings and site meetings where necessary
• Manage site fitters activities, toolbox talks, discipline, productivity, in a cost-effective manner
• Ensure all activities are compliant with site health and safety regulations
• Organise furniture and tool deliveries, report missing/damaged items of joinery
• Supervise contractors/agency site fitters

Key Skills Required

• Production Manager/Supervisor experience 5 years minimum
• Full understanding of bespoke joinery fabrication and installation
• Good command of spoken English Language
• Fully competent in bespoke furniture Installation and manufacturing
• Computer literate
• Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings
• Managing teams of fitters, workshop and subcontracted staff

Package

• 15,000 AED per month
• Fuel card & Mobile phone
• Full PPE supplied

Qualifications Required

• Full UAE Driving License