Head of Manufacturing

🏢 RTC-1 Employment Services
📍 Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 2mo ago🔄 Updated: 2mo ago
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The Head of Manufacturing will lead all manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, and plant operations across multiple production sites for a leading Plastic Packaging Manufacturer. This role involves driving Lean Manufacturing, OEE improvement, waste reduction, process standardization, and operational excellence initiatives. Responsibilities include leading SAP manufacturing digitization, automation projects, capacity expansion, and operational transformation programs, as well as managing the full operational P&L and building high-performance teams. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of total experience in manufacturing, with 10+ years in senior roles, and a strong background in Rigid Plastic Packaging Manufacturing with multi-site leadership experience.
Required Skills
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Lean Manufacturing
Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain
KaizenSix Sigma
Information Technology
SAP MM
Requirements
Requires at least 15 years of total experience in manufacturing, with a minimum of 10 years in senior roles. Must have a strong background in Rigid Plastic Packaging Manufacturing, with proven multi-site leadership experience and expertise in ISBM, Two-Stage, EBM, and Injection Molding (IM). Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, OEE, and SAP manufacturing digitization is essential.
Description
Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Sharjah, UAE Nationality Any Nationality Salary 25000 - 30000 AED Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Transport, Logistics & Warehousing Company Industry Manufacturing Position Title: Head of Manufacturing Employment Type: Full Time Salary AED: up to 30,000 inclusive depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Sharjah About the Client: A leading Plastic Packaging Manufacturer based in Sharjah, serving FMCG and pharmaceutical industries. Job Description: • Lead all manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, and plant operations across multiple production sites. • Drive Lean Manufacturing, OEE improvement, waste reduction, process standardization, and operational excellence initiatives. • Lead SAP manufacturing digitization, automation projects, capacity expansion, and operational transformation programs. • Manage full operational P&L while building high-performance teams, strengthening compliance, and supporting business growth. Requirements: • At least 10 years of experience in senior roles in manufacturing with total experience of 15 years and above • Strong background in Rigid Plastic Packaging Manufacturing with proven multi-site manufacturing leadership experience. • Experience in ISBM, Two-Stage, EBM, and Injection Molding (IM) manufacturing • Strong Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, OEE expertise and SAP manufacturing digitization experience Salary: AED 25,000 to 30,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances. About the Company RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa. Easy Apply
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