Production​/Factory Manager | Royal Wood Factory

Production/Factory Manager | Royal Wood Factory

Royal Joinery has its own dedicated factory to assist clients on high‑profile projects that require international expertise and a degree of workmanship that eliminates the need to source sub‑contractors and third‑party furniture suppliers. Our primary focus is on carpentry and woodwork across a wide variety of projects and sectors through the delivery of sophisticated, qualified experts and innovative techniques and equipment.

• Oversee and manage the entire production process within the joinery, wood factory, and fit‑out.
• Plan and coordinate production activities to ensure timely, high‑quality delivery of wood products.
• Optimize operational efficiency, resource allocation, and team management.
• Develop production plans and schedules to meet customer orders and project deadlines.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of production processes.
• Allocate manpower, machinery, and equipment efficiently to maximize output.
• Ensure products meet quality standards through quality control processes and inspections.
• Monitor production costs, identify cost‑saving opportunities and implement efficient methods.
• Lead, train, and motivate production teams to achieve targets and maintain a positive environment.
• Implement continuous process improvements for productivity and streamlined operations.
• Enforce health and safety protocols and regulations.
• Oversee inventory levels of raw materials and finished products.
• Generate production reports, performance metrics, and data for management review.

• Plan and execute production activities, considering customer orders and project specifications.
• Champion safety guidelines and regulations within the production area.
• Provide guidance and supervision to production teams.
• Collaborate with the design team to evaluate design feasibility.
• Monitor and manage production processes for accuracy and efficiency.
• Implement rigorous quality control measures to uphold product quality.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Address production‑related challenges and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Optimize resource allocation to meet production targets effectively.

• Experience in a joinery company is required.
• At least 5 years in a similar role, preferably.
• Experience providing leadership, guidance, and direction to production supervisors and teams.
• Set performance expectations, conduct evaluations and provide coaching.
• Foster a collaborative and high‑performance work culture.

• A degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Expertise in woodworking machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Certification in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or related methodologies is advantageous.
• Proficiency in CAD software for design evaluation and production planning.
• Exceptional leadership, team management, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

In return, we offer you a path towards your most rewarding career and an opportunity to be part of one of the leading family groups within the UAE. Additionally, we provide a competitive benefits package for all successful candidates.

Location: Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.