Production Manager

Black & Grey HR is recruiting for a leading interior fit-out contractor that specializes in delivering bespoke, high-end solutions for luxury retail, commercial, and hospitality spaces. Renowned for their craftsmanship and attention to detail, our client is seeking a skilled Production Manager to oversee their production operations. This role demands an experienced professional with an in-depth understanding of managing production in the luxury retail and fit-out sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

- Production Oversight: Lead and manage all production activities, ensuring equipment is fully operational and production goals are met.

- Process Optimization: Develop, implement, and manage production processes to improve efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery across all projects.

- Team Leadership: Manage, train, and motivate a multidisciplinary team of carpenters, painters, metal workers, and engineers to meet high standards of performance.

- Project Direction: Direct production operations for interior and joinery projects, ensuring quality craftsmanship and timely completion in line with client expectations.

- Client & Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the key point of contact for clients and stakeholders, ensuring design orders are met with the highest level of quality and overseeing quality control at all stages.

- Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with design, procurement, and project management teams to coordinate production schedules, resource allocation, and project execution.

- Budgeting & Reporting: Prepare and manage production budgets, ensure cost-effective operations, and provide regular reports on project progress, performance, and any challenges faced.

Requirements:

- Experience: A minimum of 10+ years of experience in joinery or manufacturing management, with a focus on fit-out projects in the luxury retail, commercial, or hospitality sectors.

- Education: A degree in Engineering or a related field.

- Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of design drawings, technical solutions, and production methodologies.

- Leadership & Communication: Proven ability to lead teams, manage diverse groups of skilled workers, and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

- Financial Acumen: Strong budget management skills with a clear understanding of cost-effective production practices.

- Problem-Solving: A proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve production challenges efficiently.

Benefits:

- Competitive Salary Package + Comprehensive Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and experienced Production Manager to join a leading interior fit-out company that is shaping some of the most luxurious spaces in Dubai. If you are passionate about delivering excellence in the luxury retail and fit-out sectors and have a talent for managing complex production processes, we would love to hear from you.