Engineering Production Manager / Technical Production Manager / Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Blue Capital; Sharjah; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Capital in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an Engineering Production Manager to oversee engineering-led production activities, optimize manufacturing processes, and ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions into daily operations.

The role focuses on production planning, technical coordination, process improvement, equipment performance, and maintaining manufacturing quality to support growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering.
• Knowledge of production planning and process optimization.
• Ability to coordinate engineering activities and manage production priorities.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering-related production activities.
• Optimize manufacturing processes and ensure schedules meet standards.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including design, QA, maintenance, and supply chain.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Production planning

Process optimization

Quality control

Industrial machinery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

The Engineering Production Manager / Technical Production Manager / Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing engineering-related production activities, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring the efficient integration of engineering solutions into daily operations. This role focuses on production planning, technical coordination, process improvement, equipment performance, and manufacturing quality to support operational objectives and business growth.

Key responsibilities include managing engineering production activities, coordinating technical resources, monitoring manufacturing processes, and ensuring that production schedules are achieved in accordance with established quality and operational standards. The role involves developing production strategies, reviewing engineering requirements, identifying technical challenges, and implementing solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency and product reliability.

The position works closely with production teams, design engineers, quality assurance departments, maintenance personnel, and supply chain management to ensure smooth coordination between engineering and manufacturing functions. Responsibilities also include evaluating production workflows, overseeing equipment utilization, coordinating technical projects, and ensuring that manufacturing systems operate effectively.

The role is responsible for identifying opportunities to improve production methods, reduce manufacturing costs, minimize material waste, and enhance equipment performance. It also involves reviewing technical specifications, monitoring production performance indicators, coordinating equipment upgrades, and supporting the implementation of new manufacturing technologies.

Additional duties include preparing engineering and production reports, managing departmental resources, supporting workforce development, coordinating preventive maintenance activities, and ensuring compliance with relevant technical standards, safety requirements, and company policies. The position also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, production capacity planning, product development coordination, and long‑term manufacturing strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and industrial production systems.
• Knowledge of production planning, technical operations, and manufacturing process optimization.
• Ability to coordinate engineering activities and manage production priorities effectively.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and team management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Understanding of quality control procedures, technical documentation, and manufacturing standards.
• Familiarity with industrial machinery, production equipment, and engineering technologies.
• Knowledge of process improvement methodologies, operational efficiency, and cost control.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and production reports.
• Strong communication and coordination skills when working with cross‑functional teams.
• Understanding of workplace safety procedures and applicable industrial regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant engineering, production planning, or manufacturing management software.
• Ability to evaluate technical issues and implement practical operational solutions.
• Commitment to product quality, production efficiency, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Role Description

The Engineering Production Manager / Technical Production Manager / Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing engineering-related production activities, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring the efficient integration of engineering solutions into daily operations. This role focuses on production planning, technical coordination, process improvement, equipment performance, and manufacturing quality to support operational objectives and business growth.

Key responsibilities include managing engineering production activities, coordinating technical resources, monitoring manufacturing processes, and ensuring that production schedules are achieved in accordance with established quality and operational standards. The role involves developing production strategies, reviewing engineering requirements, identifying technical challenges, and implementing solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency and product reliability.

The position works closely with production teams, design engineers, quality assurance departments, maintenance personnel, and supply chain management to ensure smooth coordination between engineering and manufacturing functions. Responsibilities also include evaluating production workflows, overseeing equipment utilization, coordinating technical projects, and ensuring that manufacturing systems operate effectively.

The role is responsible for identifying opportunities to improve production methods, reduce manufacturing costs, minimize material waste, and enhance equipment performance. It also involves reviewing technical specifications, monitoring production performance indicators, coordinating equipment upgrades, and supporting the implementation of new manufacturing technologies.

Additional duties include preparing engineering and production reports, managing departmental resources, supporting workforce development, coordinating preventive maintenance activities, and ensuring compliance with relevant technical standards, safety requirements, and company policies. The position also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, production capacity planning, product development coordination, and long‑term manufacturing strategies.