Production Engineer

Job Title: Production Engineer (Fit-Out and Carpentry/ Exhibitions Exp.)

Location: KSA

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports to: Production Manager

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Production Engineer with a strong background in fit-out and carpentry to join our team. This role is responsible for managing the planning, execution, and supervision of production operations in our fit-out and carpentry projects. The ideal candidate will have a technical understanding of both the production and design aspects of carpentry, interior fit-out work, and will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Planning & Management
• Develop production schedules and resource allocation plans for fit-out and carpentry projects.
• Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficient workflow and productivity.
• Coordinate with project managers, architects, and designers to ensure design specifications align with production capabilities.
• Quality Assurance & Control
• Implement quality control processes to ensure finished products meet required standards.
• Monitor work quality, resolve any production issues, and suggest improvements to enhance workmanship.
• Technical Oversight
• Provide technical guidance to the carpentry and fit-out teams on production methods, tools, and materials.
• Ensure correct interpretation and implementation of technical drawings and design plans.
• Health & Safety Compliance
• Enforce safety standards and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
• Conduct safety audits and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Inventory & Materials Management
• Manage procurement and inventory of materials and tools for production.
• Work with suppliers to maintain quality, cost, and timeliness of materials.
• Team Leadership & Development
• Supervise, train, and support carpentry and fit-out team members to ensure high productivity and quality.
• Conduct performance reviews and foster a positive work environment for the production team.
• Project Budgeting & Cost Control
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and monitor expenses to stay within project cost constraints.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or design.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or a related field).
• Minimum of [3 years] experience in production engineering, with a focus on fit-out and carpentry and Exhibitions .
• Strong knowledge of carpentry, woodwork production, and interior fit-out materials and methods.
• Familiarity with CAD software and design tools (AutoCAD, SketchUp, etc.) is preferred.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards and regulations in construction and production.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Lean manufacturing or similar production methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.