We are seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor with strong, practical experience in the packaging and box manufacturing industry. This role is ideal for a technically sound professional who can lead production teams on the shop floor while ensuring quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery across premium packaging products.
Skills
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and manage end-to-end daily production operations for:
- Rigid boxes | PU leather & luxury boxes | Soft boxes and premium paper bags
- Operate and oversee production machinery, including:
- Die-cutting machines | Rigid box making machines | Pasting, wrapping, and lamination machines
- Coordinate offset printing processes with internal and external teams
- Ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery timelines are consistently met
- Manage production staff, allocate tasks, monitor performance, and provide on-floor guidance
- Coordinate closely with design, printing, finishing, and dispatch teams
- Monitor material consumption, control wastage, and drive process efficiency improvements
- Maintain machine upkeep, safety standards, and production discipline
- Handle quality checks, troubleshoot production issues, and support rework planning when required
- Contribute to process optimization and new product development
Reporting & Accountability
Report directly to the Production Manager / Operations Head
Prepare daily production updates, efficiency reports, and issue escalation summaries
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience as a Production Supervisor in:
- Packaging manufacturing
- Rigid box / luxury box production
- PU leather box manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of offset printing processes
Hands-on experience operating packaging and box-making machinery
Prior work experience in UAE or India (mandatory)
Ability to read technical drawings, job cards, and production specifications
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on factory environment
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Currently based in the UAE or willing to relocate
- Detail-oriented with a quality-first mindset
- Willing to work extended hours or shifts during peak production periods
- Leads from the front and is actively involved on the shop floor
- Preferably Indian (Keralite)
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience and skill level)
Performance-based growth and career progression opportunities
Long-term stability within a growing luxury packaging manufacturing company
Visa, insurance, and benefits as per UAE labor standards
Why Join Us
Work with premium and luxury packaging products
Be part of a creative, fast-growing manufacturing environment
Opportunity to grow into a senior production or operations leadership role