Factory Manager

Salam Shopping Center is a well-established Egyptian retail and manufacturing group founded in 1983, with a long-standing reputation in the women's fashion industry.

As the business continues to grow across retail, e-commerce, and private-label production, we are seeking a highly experienced Factory Manager to lead and optimize our manufacturing operations.

This role is mission-critical and requires strong leadership, operational discipline, and deep experience in apparel manufacturing.

The Factory Manager will be fully responsible for managing day-to-day factory operations, ensuring production efficiency, quality consistency, cost control, and on-time delivery.

This role requires a hands-on leader who can balance people management, production planning, and strategic execution, while working closely with the Owner / CEO.

• Plan, manage, and oversee daily factory operations
• Ensure production targets are met on time and within cost
• Optimize workflow, line balancing, and production efficiency
• Coordinate cutting, sewing, finishing, and packing processes
• Ensure smooth handover between production stages

• Implement and enforce quality standards for women's apparel
• Reduce defects, rework, and production waste
• Ensure consistency in sizing, stitching, and finishing
• Handle quality issues proactively before shipment

• Lead, train, and supervise production teams and supervisors
• Manage attendance, productivity, and discipline
• Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Identify skill gaps and training needs

• Control raw material usage and minimize waste
• Monitor production costs and labor efficiency
• Support budgeting and cost-reduction initiatives
• Coordinate with procurement and planning teams

• Align production plans with business priorities
• Coordinate with management on timelines and capacity
• Support new designs, samples, and seasonal collections
• Prepare production reports for the CEO

• Ensure factory safety standards are followed
• Maintain clean, organized, and compliant working conditions
• Ensure adherence to internal policies and local regulations

• Proven experience as a Factory Manager or Production Manager in apparel manufacturing
• Strong background in women's wear production
• Minimum 710 years of relevant experience preferred
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills
• Deep understanding of garment production processes
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication skills and professional integrity

• Operational excellence
• Strong leadership presence
• Cost awareness & efficiency mindset
• Quality-driven mentality
• Problem-solving and process optimization
• Ability to work directly with ownership

• Work with a legacy brand founded in 1983
• Direct exposure to the Owner / CEO
• High-impact role with real authority
• Long-term growth opportunity
• Stable, established manufacturing environment

Full-Time | On-Site