Wood Production Manager

Job Description

Plan and organize department in alignment with company business plan & strategy.

· Lead production team and control utility of production resources of labor, machines & equipment, materials and operating budgets to achieve output, product quality and efficiency target.

· Oversee the production process and drawing up a production schedule.

· Take responsible for the implementation of health and safety measures.

· Monitor and ensure that the production is cost effective, also update and implement solutions to improve wherever it is needed.

· Monitor the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed;

· Make sure that products are produced on time and of right quality at the first time;

· Check and ensure the availability of human and material resources needed.

· Estimate manhours and monitor labor costs actual vs budget.

· Check and approve orvertime requests within budget and compliance with regulations of labor laws.

· Review the quality standards, technical requirements and BOM before production starts.

· Ensure the right machines and equipments are used, and they are being operated correctly and maintained timely.

· Monitor product standards and implement quality-control system.

· Maximize the production's performance, while minimize any delays to ensure meeting deadlines.

· Plan production scheduling and ensure everything is according to the delivery schedule.

· Manage all the work orders within the leadtime, labor cost and materials budget.

· Identify where production need to improve, lead and support continuous improvement projects.

· Prepare and review reports to provide a full picture of department operation and performance.

Job Requirement

· BA, BSC or related equivalent degree.

· Strong background with professional training on production management or engineering.

· Knowledgeable of wood working machines and production processes in wood component, panel, sanding & assembly.

· Minimal 02 years’ experience in similar position in a foreign furniture manufacturer.

· Experience with CAD software, CNC machines and industrialized production is preferred.

· Strong leadership and excellent management skill is required.

· Good communication skill in both Vietnamese and English.

· Proficiency in keyboarding and MS Office suite.

· Familiar to working with ERP is preferred.

· Long term engagement and objective oriented is highly desirable.

· Great attention to detail and organizational skills.

· The ability to work to deadlines, handle high levels of pressure and critical decision-making.