Antal International is seeking an Assistant Production Manager for a leading glass manufacturing company in Dubai, part of a major investment group. The role involves overseeing production planning, scheduling, inventory management, and material control, ensuring efficient operations, adherence to quality standards, and timely delivery of products. This position offers a hands-on leadership opportunity to optimize production processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement production plans based on machine capacity and material availability.

• Supervise daily production activities and ensure balanced workloads.

• Prepare and review daily and monthly production schedules and invoicing plans.

• Monitor and achieve production and invoicing targets.

• Manage inventory of finished goods and work-in-progress materials.

• Oversee material control and optimize use of off-cuts and spare materials.

• Track delivery status and provide performance updates.

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.

• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Production, or Operations Management.

• 10–15 years of experience in manufacturing or production, preferably in glass processing.

• Strong knowledge of glass manufacturing operations.

• Proven leadership and team management skills.

• Excellent planning, time management, and decision-making abilities.

• Familiarity with ISO standards and safety procedures.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovation skills.