Joinery/Furniture Production In-Charge
2025-12-18T06:03:52+00:00
Private Company
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Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
2025-12-30T17:00:00+00:00
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Summary
We are a leading furniture manufacturing company specializing in high-quality bespoke furniture, joinery works, and customized interior solutions. We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Joinery/Furniture Production In-Charge to oversee daily workshop operations and ensure the timely, efficient, and high-standard delivery of all joinery and furniture projects.
The ideal candidate must have strong technical knowledge in furniture and joinery production, the ability to lead workshop staff, and a strong sense of responsibility.
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the joinery/furniture production workshop.
- Plan, schedule, and monitor production activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and within specifications.
- Review technical drawings, cutting lists, and material specifications to ensure accuracy and feasibility.
- Coordinate closely with designers, project managers, and procurement teams to align production requirements.
- Supervise and lead carpenters, machinists, painters, and other workshop staff, ensuring high performance and quality output.
- Implement quality control procedures and conduct regular inspections throughout the production process.
- Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machines, and materials to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
- Manage inventory levels, monitor material usage, and request procurement as needed.
- Maintain a safe and organized workshop environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Troubleshoot production issues and propose improvements for processes, workflow, and productivity.
Education
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Wood Technology, Furniture Production, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
- Minimum 4–8 years of experience in joinery or furniture manufacturing, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or in-charge role.
- Strong understanding of joinery techniques, carpentry methods, furniture construction, and finishing processes.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and production documents.
- Hands-on knowledge of workshop machinery (CNC, panel saw, edge banding, sanding, etc.).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple production schedules simultaneously.
- Knowledge of quality standards, safety regulations, and lean production practices is a plus.
Terms And Conditions
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to lead a skilled and growing production team.
- Exposure to high-end custom furniture and joinery projects.
- A stable, supportive, and professional working environment.
- Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the joinery/furniture production workshop.
- Plan, schedule, and monitor production activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and within specifications.
- Review technical drawings, cutting lists, and material specifications to ensure accuracy and feasibility.
- Coordinate closely with designers, project managers, and procurement teams to align production requirements.
- Supervise and lead carpenters, machinists, painters, and other workshop staff, ensuring high performance and quality output.
- Implement quality control procedures and conduct regular inspections throughout the production process.
- Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machines, and materials to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
- Manage inventory levels, monitor material usage, and request procurement as needed.
- Maintain a safe and organized workshop environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Troubleshoot production issues and propose improvements for processes, workflow, and productivity.
- Strong technical knowledge in furniture and joinery production
- Ability to lead workshop staff
- Strong sense of responsibility
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and production documents
- Hands-on knowledge of workshop machinery (CNC, panel saw, edge banding, sanding, etc.)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple production schedules simultaneously
- Knowledge of quality standards, safety regulations, and lean production practices is a plus
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Wood Technology, Furniture Production, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
- Minimum 4–8 years of experience in joinery or furniture manufacturing, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or in-charge role.
- Strong understanding of joinery techniques, carpentry methods, furniture construction, and finishing processes.
JOB-69439948255cd
Vacancy title:
Joinery/Furniture Production In-Charge
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]
Jobs at:
Private Company
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, December 30 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Summary
We are a leading furniture manufacturing company specializing in high-quality bespoke furniture, joinery works, and customized interior solutions. We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Joinery/Furniture Production In-Charge to oversee daily workshop operations and ensure the timely, efficient, and high-standard delivery of all joinery and furniture projects.
The ideal candidate must have strong technical knowledge in furniture and joinery production, the ability to lead workshop staff, and a strong sense of responsibility.
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the joinery/furniture production workshop.
- Plan, schedule, and monitor production activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and within specifications.
- Review technical drawings, cutting lists, and material specifications to ensure accuracy and feasibility.
- Coordinate closely with designers, project managers, and procurement teams to align production requirements.
- Supervise and lead carpenters, machinists, painters, and other workshop staff, ensuring high performance and quality output.
- Implement quality control procedures and conduct regular inspections throughout the production process.
- Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machines, and materials to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
- Manage inventory levels, monitor material usage, and request procurement as needed.
- Maintain a safe and organized workshop environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Troubleshoot production issues and propose improvements for processes, workflow, and productivity.
Education
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Wood Technology, Furniture Production, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
- Minimum 4–8 years of experience in joinery or furniture manufacturing, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or in-charge role.
- Strong understanding of joinery techniques, carpentry methods, furniture construction, and finishing processes.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and production documents.
- Hands-on knowledge of workshop machinery (CNC, panel saw, edge banding, sanding, etc.).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple production schedules simultaneously.
- Knowledge of quality standards, safety regulations, and lean production practices is a plus.
Terms And Conditions
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to lead a skilled and growing production team.
- Exposure to high-end custom furniture and joinery projects.
- A stable, supportive, and professional working environment.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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