Factory Manager

About the role

N Sefi Jewellery is looking for an experienced, hands‑on Factory Manager to lead its jewellery workshop operations in the UAE. The role requires overseeing the full production cycle, managing workshop teams and ensuring the highest quality standards for both standard and custom jewellery pieces.

Key responsibilities

• Manage daily workshop operations, production schedules and project deadlines.
• Supervise jewellers, stone setters, polishers and other workshop personnel.
• Oversee jewellery production, repairs and custom orders through final quality inspection.
• Ensure accuracy in gold purity, product weight, dimensions, stone setting and finishing.
• Maintain strict control over gold, gemstones, inventory, scrap and material wastage.
• Resolve production challenges, improve operational efficiency and minimise rework.
• Keep the workshop organised and ensure equipment is properly maintained.
• Prepare accurate production reports and monitor workshop performance.

Required profile

• Proven jewellery workshop or factory management experience within the UAE.
• Strong technical knowledge of 14K and 18K gold jewellery manufacturing.
• Excellent leadership, planning and problem‑solving abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate production reporting skills.
• Previous UAE jewellery manufacturing experience is mandatory.

Required skills

• 14K gold jewellery manufacturing.
• 18K gold jewellery manufacturing.
• Stone setting.
• Quality control.
• Inventory management.