Production Assembly Lead Engineer (Emirati Talent)

About the role

We are looking for a Production Assembly Lead Engineer to drive daily shop‑floor activities at our Abu Dhabi facility. The role ensures safe, efficient and on‑time execution of production plans while coordinating manpower, materials and equipment. The successful candidate will act as the focal point for line readiness, issue resolution and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead daily production activities on the assigned line, ensuring safety, efficiency and adherence to schedule.
• Coordinate manpower, tools, materials and documentation to maintain production readiness.
• Monitor work‑in‑progress, output and line performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
• Enforce compliance with work instructions, quality standards, HSE requirements, PPE usage and 5S practices.
• Escalate and drive resolution of equipment, material and system issues.
• Maintain accurate production records and update ERP/SAP/MES systems.
• Collaborate with operators, technicians, engineers and support teams to meet targets.
• Support audits, training, continuous‑improvement projects and new product introductions.

Required profile

• 3–5 years of experience in production, manufacturing, operations or technical assembly.
• Proven ability to coordinate shop‑floor activities and support team execution.
• Strong understanding of safety, quality and HSE standards.
• Experience with shift reporting and documentation completion.

Required skills

• ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
• MES platforms
• OEE monitoring