Furniture Production Manager Jobs In Dubai | Careers International

Furniture Production Manager Jobs In Dubai | Careers International

About the job

• Manage entire upholstered furniture development cycle from estimate to concept to delivery:
• Generate accurate client estimates.
• Creation of Drawings for client approval and frame order / specification.
• Ensure all frame specifications are met by outside vendors, management of order, shipping, and receipt of frames to upholstery workroom.
• Oversee production and schedule inclusive of materials, fabrication, and information management (internal workroom communication and outside client communication).
• Coordinate final client approvals and delivery / installations.
• Ensure that all documentation including any modifications to estimates communicated for final billing.
• Travel to various job sites and vendors as needed.
• Oversee and manage all scheduling functions of upholstered furniture production including:
• Procurement of materials for fabrication
• Communication of various deadlines and status updates.
• Collaborate with management team on production planning/timelines ensuring:
• Adherence to timelines ensuring production deadlines are consistently met.
• Distribution of weekly action plans and regular check-ins with the workroom team to ensure appropriate follow-through..
• Procurement of all necessary production materials and supplies, including but not limited to:
• Frames
• Foam
• Fiber
• Fabric
• Supplies
• Create and maintain production process manual with necessary visuals included.

COST MANAGEMENT:

• Proactive management of department costs to ensure:
• Maximum efficiencies and minimization of errors.
• Effective, prudent and timely ordering of materials and supplies to ensure deadlines are effectively met.
• Consistently exploring potential new vendors to decrease production costs while maintaining the highest standard of quality.
• Oversee, general maintenance and organization department area

NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT:

• Collaborate with management team for long term strategic product development planning for Furniture Division inclusive of
• Assistance in the generation of design concepts for proprietary designs.
• Assistance in the development of necessary internal systems to support production of running line.

Requirements

• 4+ years of furniture manufacturing.
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Office; Adobe and AutoCAD a major plus.
• Positive, upbeat personality with the ability to inspire and motivate staff in a team environment.
• Must have strong work ethic, be highly organized, detail oriented, and proactive.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to exhibit diplomacy and use high level of discretion.
• Ability to interact professionally with clients, various vendors, and members of the production team.
• Must love a fast-paced creative environment.
• A passion for the home / furniture and the design / production process

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