Production Manager-Plastic Factory

• Manage day-to-day production operations of the plastic manufacturing facility. • Plan and execute production schedules to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly targets. • Oversee plastic manufacturing processes, including extrusion, injection moulding, blow moulding, and related operations, as applicable. • Monitor machine performance, production output, downtime, and overall equipment efficiency (OEE). • Ensure preventive and corrective maintenance of production machinery to minimize breakdowns. • Manage raw materials, including plastic resins, additives, and masterbatch, ensuring optimal utilization. • Maintain product quality standards and minimize production defects, scrap, and wastage. • Coordinate with procurement, maintenance, quality control, warehouse, and logistics departments. • Monitor production costs, manpower utilization, material consumption, and operational budgets. • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce manufacturing costs. • Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality management standards. • Lead, supervise, and develop production teams to achieve operational excellence. • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Production Engineering , or a related discipline. • Proven experience in plastic manufacturing factory operations , preferably in a Production Manager or similar leadership role. • Strong technical knowledge of plastic manufacturing machinery, production processes, and raw materials. • Experience in production planning, machinery maintenance, quality control, and cost optimization. • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and team management skills. • Ability to manage production targets, operational KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives. • Candidates currently available in the UAE or with a short notice period will be preferred.