Factory Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and oversee daily furniture production to meet retail and B2B/project deadlines
• Lead the factory workforce: supervisors, machine operators and production staff
• Enforce quality control from raw materials to finished goods, minimizing defects and rework
• Ensure machinery and equipment are maintained, available and safe to operate
• Implement and maintain occupational health and safety procedures
• Manage production budgets, control material waste and reduce manufacturing costs
• Work with Sales, Procurement and Warehouse/Logistics to match capacity to demand and delivery commitments
• Oversee raw material and finished goods inventory with accurate stock records
• Drive continuous improvement in processes, layout and workflow
• Report on production, quality and performance to senior management
• Ensure compliance with Saudi labor, safety and manufacturing regulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Production Management or related field
• 8+ years in factory or production management
• Proven experience in furniture and wood manufacturing
• Proven track record managing production teams, schedules and budgets
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, QC systems and H&S standards
• Fluent in both Arabic and English (spoken and written)
• ERP/production planning systems experience is an advantage