Production Manager - Natural Wool Manufacturing | Saudi Arabia

Rawaj HCM Jobs; Hafar Al-Batin; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the natural wool manufacturing sector as a Production Manager. You will play a critical role overseeing the entire production cycle, ensuring quality control, and leading initiatives for operational efficiency. With a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement, this position is suited for an experienced professional ready to make an impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in production management, preferably in wool processing or textile manufacturing.
• Deep knowledge of natural wool processing including sorting, scouring, spinning, and weaving techniques.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full natural wool production cycle from sorting to weaving or knitting.
• Ensure cleanliness and quality of wool fibers through optimized washing and drying techniques.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to minimize waste and maximize efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Decision-Making

Problem-Solving

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Production Planning Tools

Job description

Leverage your experience and join the dynamic team in the Production Manager role at a leading Saudi company in the natural wool manufacturing sector, based in Hafar Al-Batin, Eastern Province - Saudi Arabia.

Key Accountabilities

• Oversee the full natural wool production cycle - from raw wool sorting and scouring (washing) to yarn spinning and weaving or knitting.
• Ensure the cleanliness, quality, and consistency of wool fibers through optimized wool washing and drying techniques.
• Supervise the spinning process to produce high-quality yarns suitable for textile production.
• Manage weaving operations to deliver finished woolen fabrics that meet industry standards.
• Monitor daily operations to ensure timely and cost-effective production output.
• Maintain and enforce strict quality control measures at each production stage.
• Optimize resource use across manpower, raw wool, dyes (if applicable), and equipment.
• Ensure all processes comply with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with maintenance, procurement, and logistics to resolve production bottlenecks.
• Lead initiatives for continuous improvement, minimizing waste and maximizing efficiency.
• Train and guide production team members to ensure skill development and performance growth.
• Prepare and deliver regular production reports and KPIs to senior management.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in production management, preferably in wool processing or textile manufacturing.
• Deep knowledge of natural wool processing, including: Wool sorting and grading,Scouring (washing and cleaning),Spinning (manual or machine-based) andWeaving or knitting techniques.
• Strong leadership skills and experience in managing cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and textile production workflows.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and production planning tools.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.