Production Manager for Luxury Corporate Gifting Company

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the complete production lifecycle for luxury corporate gifting projects.
• Coordinate with local suppliers, manufacturers, printers, packaging vendors, and artisans across the UAE.
• Source premium-quality materials and products while prioritizing local production and sustainable solutions.
• Supervise customization processes including branding, engraving, embroidery, printing, packaging, and finishing.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to luxury quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate pricing, timelines, and production terms.
• Monitor inventory, production schedules, and procurement activities.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure flawless presentation and execution of all products and packaging.
• Collaborate closely with sales, creative, and operations teams to execute client requirements accurately.
• Identify new sustainable materials, local production opportunities, and innovative gifting solutions.
• Handle production troubleshooting and ensure fast resolution of operational issues.

Requirements

• Based in the UAE with a valid UAE driving license.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in production management, preferably within luxury gifting, premium packaging, events, hospitality, or related industries.
• Strong existing network of local UAE suppliers, manufacturers, and production vendors.
• Proven experience handling luxury products and high-end client expectations.
• Strong understanding of sustainable sourcing and local production practices.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production/inventory management systems.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing luxury gifting brand
• Creative and collaborative work environment
• Career growth opportunities

Preferred Qualities

• Entrepreneurial mindset and proactive attitude.
• Passion for design, luxury presentation, and premium customer experience.
• Strong time management and leadership capabilities.
• Ability to independently manage supplier visits and production coordination across the UAE.