Chassis Manufacturing Manager ( Heavy Commercial Vehicles)

NAFFCO; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Dubai is seeking a skilled individual to oversee chassis manufacturing operations for heavy commercial vehicles. This role requires outstanding communication skills, strong leadership, and a passion for continuous improvement. The successful candidate will manage production processes, monitor schedules, and implement improvements, all while fostering a collaborative environment. A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in chassis manufacturing or heavy commercial vehicle production.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proven track record in managing manufacturing teams and achieving production targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end chassis manufacturing processes ensuring timely delivery.
• Monitor daily production schedules and manpower allocation.
• Develop and implement manufacturing process improvements.
• Liaise with engineering, procurement and logistics teams.

Skills

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

Strong leadership presence

Experience with manufacturing management systems

Solid organisational skills

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Production Management or a related field

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic solution-focused individual to oversee our heavy commercial vehicle chassis manufacturing operations. This role is ideal for an individual with exceptional communication skills and a passion for continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will be responsible for driving production efficiency maintaining rigorous quality standards and fostering a collaborative environment where challenges are growth opportunities. If you excel at solving complex problems and building strong relationships within manufacturing teams we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities Chassis Manufacturing Operations for Heavy Commercial Vehicles

• Manage end-to-end chassis manufacturing processes ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Monitor daily production schedules and manpower allocation to optimise workflow and maximise efficiency.
• Develop and implement manufacturing process improvements focusing on reducing waste downtime and costs.
• Liaise with engineering procurement and logistics teams to coordinate resources and resolve bottlenecks.

Required Skills Communication and Production Management

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills able to engage effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Strong leadership presence able to influence positively and build consensus within cross-functional groups.
• Demonstrated experience with manufacturing management systems and production planning tools.
• Solid organisational skills capable of prioritising competing demands in a high-volume environment.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and present actionable insights.

Qualifications & Experience Chassis / Automotive Manufacturing

• Bachelors degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering Production Management or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in chassis manufacturing or heavy commercial vehicle production.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proven track record in managing manufacturing teams and achieving production targets.

Personal Traits Problem Solving and Leadership

• Resourceful and pragmatic with a drive to overcome obstacles and deliver practical results.
• Exceptional problem-solving capabilities thriving in environments where analytical thinking and initiative are rewarded.
• Collaborative team player who upholds equality respects diverse perspectives and promotes open communication at all levels.
• Decisive and calm under pressure comfortable making informed decisions in challenging situations.