About the Role
AlKhaleejion Kitchens, a leader in kitchen manufacturing in Saudi Arabia with over two decades of experience, is seeking a Factory Manager/Supervisor for its Dammam facility. This full-time, on-site position is responsible for overseeing daily factory operations, ensuring production schedules are met, managing the workforce efficiently, and adhering to quality, safety, and delivery standards. The role is critical to maintaining AlKhaleejion's reputation for innovative designs and superior product quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Organize and manage daily factory operations to ensure efficient production flow.
- Develop and implement production schedules, including capacity planning and resource allocation.
- Lead and supervise manufacturing teams, ensuring accountability for targets, performance, and safety.
- Oversee end-to-end factory operations, optimizing workflows and coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Implement and monitor quality systems, conduct inspections, and manage corrective actions to maintain high product standards.
- Resolve operational issues and coordinate with maintenance teams to minimize factory downtime.
- Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and sales teams to align production with customer orders and project timelines.
- Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity within the factory.
- Enforce strict adherence to health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Train, guide, and motivate diverse teams to foster professional development and high performance.
- Prepare and present regular reports on productivity, quality, and resource utilization to management.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in managing or supervising kitchen or furniture manufacturing factories.
- Demonstrated expertise in production planning and scheduling, including capacity planning and resource allocation.
- Proven experience in leading and supervising manufacturing teams, with a strong track record of accountability for targets, performance, and safety.
- Ability to manage comprehensive factory operations, optimize workflows, and effectively coordinate with various internal departments.
- Hands-on experience in implementing and monitoring quality control systems, conducting inspections, and managing corrective actions.
- Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and people management skills, with the capacity to coach, motivate, and develop diverse teams.
- Willingness and ability to work on-site in Dammam and adapt to fast-paced production environments.
Required Skills
- Production Planning
- Resource Allocation
- Production Management
- Manufacturing Operations
- Operations Management
- Quality Control
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Communication
- People Management
Work Environment and Application
This is a full-time, on-site position based in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to i@*******************.