KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

Strategic & Operational Leadership

• Develop and implement departmental operational plans aligned with company objectives.
• Translate project requirements into production and installation targets.
• Set performance standards and KPIs for steel and aluminum operations.
• Ensure coordination between workshop, site, engineering, and logistics functions.

Production, Fabrication & Installation Management

• Plan, organize, and supervise steel and aluminum fabrication and installation activities.
• Approve production schedules and resource allocation.
• Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machinery, and materials.
• Monitor productivity and workflow efficiency.

Quality Management & Technical Control

• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Enforce workmanship and finishing quality requirements.
• Lead rectification and corrective action processes.
• Support inspections and client approvals.

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead technicians, supervisors, assistants, and laborers.
• Approve training and development plans.
• Conduct performance evaluations.
• Enforce discipline and ethical conduct.
• Build a performance-driven culture.

Asset, Equipment & Material Control

• Oversee maintenance of machinery and fabrication equipment.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of materials.
• Monitor inventory usage and material losses.
• Approve major equipment repair and replacement needs.

Financial & Cost Management

• Prepare and manage departmental budgets.
• Monitor production costs, wastage, and variances.
• Implement cost-optimization initiatives.
• Coordinate with Finance on cost reporting.

Coordination Reporting & Governance

• Coordinate with Engineering, Projects, Procurement, and Logistics.
• Participate in project planning and review meetings.
• Prepare consolidated performance and cost reports.
• Escalate major operational risks to management

Continuous Improvement & Innovation

• Promote productivity and process improvement initiatives.
• Introduce best practices in fabrication and installation.
• Support technology and system upgrades.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field (preferred).
• Minimum 5-7 years experience in steel and aluminum fabrication.
• At least 2-3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Proven experience in project delivery and team leadership.
• Advanced knowledge of steel and aluminum fabrication systems.
• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Understanding of production planning and quality systems.
• Knowledge of QHSE and ISO standards.
• Familiarity with workshop machinery and tooling