Role Overview:
The Duct Factory Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and control of manufacturing processes in a ducting production facility. This includes ensuring that goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Planning & Operations Management
- Oversee daily factory operations from raw material intake to finished product delivery.
- Plan production schedules in alignment with project timelines and sales demand.
- Develop long-term production and capacity expansion strategies.
2. Team Leadership
- Lead and manage production, maintenance, quality control, stores, and logistics teams.
- Set performance goals, conduct evaluations, and ensure continuous staff development.
- Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and efficiency.
3. Production Efficiency & Cost Control
- Optimize processes to increase output and reduce operational costs.
- Minimize material wastage and reduce machine downtime.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement lean manufacturing techniques.
4. Quality & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Implement and maintain quality assurance systems.
- Handle client or consultant inspections and audits.
5. Maintenance & Equipment Management
- Ensure proper maintenance of machinery.
- Schedule preventive maintenance and reduce unexpected breakdowns.
6. Procurement & Inventory Control
- Coordinate with purchase and store teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials.
- Maintain optimal stock levels and avoid overstocking or shortages.
7. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Ensure the factory adheres to health and safety laws and guidelines.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions.
8. Reporting & Coordination
- Prepare and present weekly/monthly production reports to senior management.
- Collaborate with design, planning, and site execution teams to align production with project needs.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of ducting fabrication techniques
- Understanding of HVAC systems and standards
- Leadership and team management
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Effective communication and coordination skills
- Budgeting and cost control
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering
- Minimum 7–10 years of experience in duct fabrication
- At least 3–5 years in a managerial role
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- Are you available in UAE?
- Do you have relevant experience in UAE?
- Can you join immediately?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Factory Manager: 4 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- UAE Driving License (Preferred)
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