Factory Manager- Aluminum Industry

One of our clients in Saudi Arabia, and is hiring for the position of Factory Manager.

Position: Factory Manager{Facade and Aluminum Industry}

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Employment type: Full-time

Notice Period: Immediate joiners or a maximum one-month notice period.

Applicants are requested to apply with their updated resumes and then click the following link to update their details to speed up the process of recruitment.

https://www.arbetecareers.com/Candidate-Portal

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee day-to-day operations of the aluminum façade and glazing production facility, ensuring smooth workflows and adherence to production targets. 

• Manage fabrication processes for aluminum curtain walls, composite panels, doors, windows, and insulated glass works. 

• Develop, implement, and monitor production schedules, coordinating manpower, materials, machinery (including CNC), and budget to meet quality, cost, and delivery goals.

• Enforce strict quality assurance/control protocols at all production stages; inspect outputs and take corrective actions to maintain standards.

• Supervise production and technical teams, including engineers, supervisors, and machine operators; conduct performance reviews, training assessments, and hiring in collaboration with HR. 

• Resolve production issues proactively, conduct root-cause analysis, and lead continuous improvement plans.

• Coordinate with project, design, procurement, and site teams to align production with project plans and ensure technical compliance.

• Generate and present regular production reports daily, weekly, and monthly highlighting KPIs, variances, and improvement initiatives. 

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of occupational health and workplace safety.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Production, Civil, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent).

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in aluminum façade/glazing manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a managerial role preferably within Saudi Arabia. 

• Deep knowledge of production processes for aluminum façade systems: curtain walls, composite panels, insulated/glazed units. 

• Strong planning and scheduling skills; proficiency with tools like AutoCAD, MS Project/Primavera, and Microsoft Office. 

• Familiarity with CNC machining, fabrication equipment, QA/QC systems, and cost-control methodologies.

• Excellent leadership, communication, time-management skills; fluent in English (Arabic is advantageous).

Note: We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted