Production / Factory Manager - Facades/Aluminium
Ardent Build Partners
Description
The Role
We are partnering with a leading aluminium and facade manufacturer delivering large-scale projects across the GCC. With a strong pipeline of work, they are now looking to appoint a Factory / Production Manager to take full control of their manufacturing facility.
The Role
This is a senior, hands-on leadership position where you will be responsible for everything inside the factory – from production output to people management and operational efficiency.
Key responsibilities:
- Full responsibility for factory operations and production output
- Managing fabrication of aluminium, glazing, and facade systems
- Leading production teams, supervisors, and labour workforce
- Implementing and improving production processes, workflows, and efficiency
- Overseeing quality control and ensuring all products meet project specifications
- Managing production planning, scheduling, and deadlines
- Controlling costs, waste, and material usage
- Ensuring strict adherence to HSE standards
- Coordinating with project teams, procurement, and senior management
Requirements
- 7–15+ years’ experience in aluminium / facade manufacturing
- Proven experience running a factory or production facility
- Strong knowledge of aluminium systems, curtain wall, and facade production
- Experience managing large teams within a manufacturing environment
- Ability to drive output, efficiency, and process improvements
- GCC experience is highly preferred
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
About the company
A Strategic Partner, Not a Transactional Recruiter
At Ardent Partners, we work in close partnership with developers, contractors and design consultancies to deliver high-quality recruitment solutions. Our focus is on understanding each client's business in detail and providing individuals who add genuine value over the long term.
With deep expertise across the built environment, we combine commercial awareness with a thorough understanding of project delivery to connect organisations with exceptional talent.