Furniture Production Manager

About the role

We are looking for an experienced, hands‑on Production Manager to lead our furniture workshop and oversee showroom operations in Dar es Salaam. The role combines responsibility for efficient manufacturing with ensuring a high‑quality customer experience in our retail spaces.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations within the furniture production workshop.
• Plan, schedule and monitor production activities to meet quality and delivery targets.
• Lead and manage production staff, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety standards.
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and coordinate procurement requirements.
• Implement quality control measures throughout the production process.
• Oversee the performance and presentation of the company’s furniture showrooms.
• Coordinate with sales and operations teams to ensure timely production and delivery of customer orders.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce production costs.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Production Manager or in a similar manufacturing leadership role.
• Experience in furniture manufacturing, woodworking, or interior solutions is highly preferred.
• Strong leadership and team‑management abilities.
• Excellent planning, organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Good understanding of production planning, inventory management and quality assurance.

Required skills

• Production planning
• Inventory management
• Quality assurance