Job Title :Production Engineer
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Purpose
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Production Engineer to oversee and optimize production processes within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for production planning, process improvement, quality assurance, resource utilization, and continuous improvement to ensure operational efficiency and timely delivery while maintaining high quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Production Planning & Operations
- Develop and monitor daily, weekly, and monthly production plans.
- Coordinate production activities to ensure timely completion of production schedules.
- Monitor production performance and recommend process improvements.
- Ensure efficient utilization of manpower, equipment, and production resources.
- Identify and resolve production bottlenecks to maximize productivity.
Process Improvement
- Analyze production workflows and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Improve manufacturing efficiency while reducing waste and production costs.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Support implementation of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement practices where applicable.
Quality Management
- Ensure products comply with established quality standards.
- Coordinate with quality control to investigate production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Monitor production defects and implement preventive measures.
- Maintain production records and quality documentation.
Inventory & Materials Management
- Monitor raw material availability and production consumption.
- Coordinate with Procurement and Warehouse teams to ensure uninterrupted production.
- Support inventory accuracy and material control.
- Minimize material losses and production waste.
Equipment & Maintenance
- Monitor production equipment performance.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance activities.
- Report equipment failures and support corrective maintenance activities.
- Recommend equipment upgrades or process improvements where necessary.
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements.
- Promote safe working practices within the production environment.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and operational procedures.
Reporting
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production reports.
- Monitor production KPIs and analyze performance trends.
- Provide recommendations to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience in production planning, quality systems, inventory control, and process improvement.
- Experience working with ERP systems is an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in manufacturing industries, artisan production, consumer products.
- Knowledge of quality management systems and production optimization techniques.
- Fluency in Arabic and good command of English.
