Vice President, Manufacturing - Packaging Group - UAE

Join a Leading Packaging Business in the UAE!

Our client, a prominent Holding Company in the UAE, is seeking a dynamic Vice President, Manufacturing for their Packaging Group. With a significant presence in the food packaging industry, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead strategic manufacturing initiatives and foster a culture of continuous improvement across multiple facilities in the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing comprehensive manufacturing strategies aligned with corporate objectives
  • Directing and managing all manufacturing activities related to food packaging
  • Establishing and maintaining stringent quality control measures
  • Leading initiatives focused on Lean Manufacturing principles and Industry 4.0 Implementation
  • Collaborating with supply chain teams to ensure reliable and cost-effective sourcing
  • Overseeing manufacturing budgets, analyzing financial performance, and optimizing costs
  • Attracting, retaining, and developing a high-performing manufacturing team
  • Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support new product development initiatives
  • Proactively identifying efficiency issues, driving cultural transformation, and staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably in Manufacturing, with additional qualifications in Business Management
  • Extensive experience (typically 10+ years) in successful leadership roles within manufacturing environments, including managing multiple facilities across different geographies

Essential Skills & Knowledge

  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and packaging, quality control systems, safety culture, and supply chain management practices
  • Strong leadership abilities with a proven track record of managing teams effectively at all levels
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approach to decision-making
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration

 

For more information please follow the application process below and one of our Managing partners will be in contact.

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