Manager- Operations For a Mfg. Co.(Dubai)

Role & Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for Design, CNC Machine Shop, Conventional Machine Shop, Fabrication Shop, Production Planning & Estimation departments with the help of department in-charges.
• Setting up of overall objectives for the Design, Conv. Machine Shop & Assy, CNC Machine Shop & Fabrication departments.
• Oversee all operations and business activities to ensure that the product conforms to delivery schedule and expected quality meeting customer requirements.
• Leading and motivating subordinates to advance employee engagement and develop a high performing team.
• Recruitment, appraisal, retrenchment, motivation, welfare, discipline of manpower.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and conflict resolution with customer.
• Setting and monitoring targets for departments and providing suitable resources and direction.

Accountability:

• Effective operations control and corrective actions when required.
• Maintain high standard of work ethics, teamwork, resolve conflicts or escalate to next level.
• Performance and appraisal of team. Training and mentoring to meet expectations of their responsibilities.

Authority:

• Decisions related with allocation of resources (man, machine, material) for regular operational works.
• Development of new products, and segments as per evolving market demands.
• Review & approve documents that are outputs of Design department (ex: drawings, design packages etc).
• Submissions of tenders, negotiations of contracts, approving changes to scope, cost, delivery schedules.
• Recruitment, retrenchment, discipline, growth of team.
• Appraisals of industrial employees in consultation with reporting director. Recommendations for appraisals of non-industrial staff to management.
• Approve all operational expenses, purchases, sub-contracts related with projects/shop works. (if there are any financial limits set for upper limit, this shall be specified by Board of Directors).
• Preparation of business case for CAPEX for approval to invest in new machines, infrastructure etc. to meet market demand for expansion/diversification/replacement.

HSE:

• Has the responsibility to take care of day-to-day activities safely.
• Responsible for attending TBT with the workforce.
• Responsible for reporting on any HSE Nonconformity with corrective action and preventive action.
• Responsible for the identification of hazards and its control measures.
• Ensure safe working practices at all times.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Minimum 15 years of experience in the engineering field, preferably in an engineering service industry.
• Degree or equivalent in technical field.
• Leadership
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication

Perks and Benefits

• Company Car and Fuel
• Medical Insurance for family
• Family Visa
• Facilities according to UAE Labour laws