Manufacturing Engineering Lead — Automation & Lean Improvement

Indus International FZC

Dubai, Sharjah

On-site

AED 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Indus International FZC in Sharjah seeks an Assistant Manager Manufacturing Engineering to lead manufacturing engineering initiatives, optimize production processes, and drive automation across plant operations.

The role requires 8–15 years in manufacturing/plant engineering with at least 3 years in leadership, a Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical/Industrial/Automotive engineering, and experience in high-volume component production.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in mechanical/industrial/automotive engineering or related field.
8–15 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, plant engineering, or production engineering.
Minimum 3 years in a leadership or managerial role.

Responsibilities

Capacity planning and production optimization.
Equipment sourcing, procurement, commissioning and installation.
Line layout development and implementation of single-piece flow systems.
Tooling and fixture development for coil manufacturing processes.
Planning and execution of continuous improvement projects; plant utilities management and infrastructure optimization.
Equipment maintenance planning and implementation.
Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and automation systems on Chinese, European and American machinery.
Implementation of plant automation initiatives.
Industrial engineering activities including OEE, takt time, cycle time and productivity improvements.
Exposure to AI-based manufacturing solutions and robotic automation.
Support operational excellence and cost-reduction initiatives.