Cigarette Manufacturing Plant Manager

Confidential Company; Fujairah; On-site; AED 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced production leader for cigarette manufacturing operations. The candidate must have extensive, proven experience in cigarette manufacturing and hands-on familiarity with cigarette equipment and lines.

Responsibilities include planning production, meeting targets, leading teams, maintaining GMP and safety standards, monitoring OEE, and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Extensive and proven experience in cigarette manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with cigarette equipment and lines.
• Familiarity with GMP, SOPs and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cigarette manufacturing operations.
• Plan daily, weekly and monthly production activities.
• Ensure achievement of production targets, efficiency and productivity.
• Lead production personnel and supervisors.
• Monitor machine performance, downtime and OEE.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, Warehouse, Engineering and Procurement.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Control raw material consumption and manufacturing costs.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and reduce losses.
• Prepare and monitor production reports, KPIs and performance indicators.
• Ensure health, safety and environmental requirements.

Skills

Production management

Team leadership

OEE monitoring

GMP compliance

Continuous improvement

Troubleshooting

Tools

HLP

SASIB

Mark 9

AMF

Job description

Confidential Company in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced production leader for cigarette manufacturing operations. The candidate must have extensive, proven experience in cigarette manufacturing and hands-on familiarity with cigarette equipment and lines.

Responsibilities include planning production, meeting targets, leading teams, maintaining GMP and safety standards, monitoring OEE, and driving continuous improvement.