Lead, Quick Ship Operations & Safety Excellence

Emerson Japan, Ltd.; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Japan, Ltd. in Dubai seeks a Team Leader – Quick Ship Operations to plan, coordinate, and execute Quick Ship manufacturing across assembly, machining, welding, and related processes.

You will lead day-to-day shop floor activities, promote safety, drive productivity, and ensure customer satisfaction, with up to 25% travel as needed. This role requires 8–10 years of manufacturing experience with at least 5 in supervision, a technical diploma in mechanical or production engineering, and a

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of manufacturing experience with at least 5 years in a Supervisor or Team Leader role.
• Experience in manufacturing operations within valve, mechanical, or process industry environment.
• Strong leadership, planning, coordination, and people management skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing safety, quality systems, and operational best practices.
• Ability to effectively manage shop floor priorities and operational challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Quick Ship manufacturing operations under the guidance of the Quick Ship Operations Manager.
• Act as the safety focal point for Quick Ship Operations and promote a strong safety culture across the team.
• Conduct safety toolbox talks and drive employee safety awareness initiatives.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute manufacturing activities including Assembly, Machining, Welding, and Heat Treatment operations.
• Support item activation activities for in-house manufacturing requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to the operations team.
• Ensure availability of tooling, materials, equipment, and resources required to meet production commitments.
• Collaborate with Planning and Stores teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely order execution.
• Coordinate with Quality teams for internal quality programs, customer inspections, surveillance visits, and regulatory audits.
• Drive workforce development through coaching, engagement, training, and talent development initiatives.
• Support factory automation and intelligent manufacturing initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
• Prepare and present operational performance reports and conduct regular review meetings.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and productivity performance.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

People Management

Safety

Problem Solving

Team Development

Education

Technical Diploma in Mechanical/Production Engineering

Job description

Emerson Japan, Ltd. in Dubai seeks a Team Leader – Quick Ship Operations to plan, coordinate, and execute Quick Ship manufacturing across assembly, machining, welding, and related processes.

You will lead day-to-day shop floor activities, promote safety, drive productivity, and ensure customer satisfaction, with up to 25% travel as needed. This role requires 8–10 years of manufacturing experience with at least 5 in supervision, a technical diploma in mechanical or production engineering, and a