PRODUCTION MANAGER – THERMOFORMING

Asmacs; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Asmacs in Saudi Arabia seeks a Production Manager for thermoforming operations. The candidate will lead thermoforming production, molds, heating systems, and post-forming processes, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in a related field, 8–12 years in plastic manufacturing with thermoforming, 3–5 years in a Production Manager role, strong English, and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a mechanical/industrial/manufacturing field.
• 8–12 years in plastic manufacturing with thermoforming experience.
• 3–5 years in a Production Manager role.
• Strong knowledge of thermoforming machines, molds, heating, forming, cutting, stacking.
• Experience with PET/PP sheet thermoforming is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead thermoforming production operations end-to-end.
• Coordinate maintenance, quality control and process optimization.
• Drive Lean initiatives and continuous improvement (OEE).
• Develop production plans and reporting using ERP/Excel.

Skills

Thermoforming

Production management

LEAN Manufacturing

OEE

Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/industrial/manufacturing engineering

Tools

ERP software

Excel

Job description

PRODUCTION MANAGER -THERMOFORMING

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.

Required Experience

8–12 years of experience in plastic manufacturing, with strong experience in thermoforming production. Minimum 3–5 years in a Production Manager Strong practical knowledge of thermoforming machines, molds, heating systems, forming, cutting, stacking, and related processes. Experience with PET/PP sheet thermoforming is highly preferred. Good understanding of production planning, maintenance coordination, quality control, and process optimization. Strong leadership and team-management skills. Good analytical and problem-solving abilities. Good knowledge of OEE, Lean Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement. Good command of English. Strong computer skills, particularly Excel and production reporting systems ERP.