Production Manager

National Initiative Human Resource Company · King Abdullah Economic City, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

We’re Hiring | Production Manager – MixingOne of our esteemed clients, a manufacturing company, is seeking a Production Manager – Mixing to lead production operations, improve manufacturing performance, and develop a strong operational team.Key Responsibilities

Deliver production plans and volume targets through effective capacity, manpower, and resource planning.
Strengthen product quality, analyze production losses, and implement measures to reduce waste and downtime.
Ensure HSE compliance and drive improvements in energy, water consumption, and sustainable manufacturing.
Coordinate maintenance plans, machinery capability assessments, and manufacturing investment initiatives.
Implement Lean practices, SOPs, and continuous improvement methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.
Lead and develop production teams through clear objectives, competency development, and structured training.
Support quality audits, customer audits, and compliance with ISO 9001 and applicable standards.Requirements
Minimum bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related discipline.
+8 years of relevant experience in tyre industry.
Proven industrial production experience with strong team leadership and operational management capabilities.
Mandatory: Practical operational experience with at least two of the following: Comerio Calenders, Fischer Cutting Machines, and Troester Extruders.
Strong knowledge of OEE, cycle time, capacity planning, production systems, and loss analysis.
Sound understanding of Lean manufacturing, HSE, behavior-based safety, and quality audit standards.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and fluency in English; Arabic or additional languages are an advantage.
Tyre manufacturing experience and participation in a factory ramp-up are preferred.Skills/ Area of expertise: Rubber Mixing & Compound ProcessingCalendering, Extrusion & Cord Cutting OperationsProduction Planning & Capacity ManagementOEE Improvement & Lean ManufacturingProcess Quality Control & Waste ReductionHSE Compliance & Production Team Leadership