Production Manager – Paper Factory (A4 Computer Paper)

Egypt

 Production Management:

  • Plan, organize, and manage daily production operations for A4 paper cutting, sizing, packaging, and finishing.
  • Ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules are met.
  • Monitor machine performance (cutting, slitting, rewinding, packaging lines).
  • Optimize production processes to reduce waste and enhance efficiency.

2. Quality Assurance:

  • Ensure compliance with product quality specifications (GSM, whiteness, moisture level, cutting accuracy, packaging standards).
  • Coordinate with the quality control team to implement quality procedures and corrective actions.
  • Monitor quality KPIs and ensure continuous improvement.

3. Team Leadership & Training:

  • Supervise production supervisors, machine operators, and support staff.
  • Assign tasks, evaluate performance, and provide coaching and training.
  • Promote a safe, disciplined, and high-productivity work environment.

4. Maintenance Coordination:

  • Work closely with the maintenance department to ensure proper preventive and corrective maintenance of machinery.
  • Minimize downtime and improve line availability.
  • Participate in maintenance planning for critical equipment (slitter machines, sheeters, packers).

5. Inventory & Material Management:

  • Monitor raw material levels (jumbo reels, packaging materials, chemicals).
  • Coordinate with procurement and warehouse teams to ensure consistent supply.
  • Reduce material waste and optimize usage.

6. Reporting & Documentation:

  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production reports.
  • Track KPIs: production output, machine efficiency, downtime, waste %, and quality metrics.
  • Implement production SOPs and ensure documentation compliance.

7. Safety & Compliance:

  • Ensure all production operations comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.
  • Implement and monitor safety procedures and conduct periodic audits.


Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, or related field.
  • Additional certification in Production Management or Lean Manufacturing is a plus.
  • Minimum 7–10 years of experience in production management within a paper manufacturing factory (preferably A4 or printing paper lines).
  • Strong experience with paper converting equipment (slitters, sheeters, cutters, automatic packing lines).
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Knowledge of production planning and control.
  • Good understanding of quality control for paper products.
  • Ability to analyze production data and implement improvements.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and reporting skills.
  • Experience in high-speed A4 paper production lines.
  • Familiarity with ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, etc.).
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement (5S, Kaizen).


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Publisher: Bayt
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