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General Manager
Joga Ram Group
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Manager
Onsite
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Furniture ManufacturingInterior Fit OutProject ManagementFinancial ManagementBusiness DevelopmentLeadership
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About the Role
Joga Ram Group seeks an experienced General Manager to lead operations for JR Industries and JR Interiors in Dubai. The role oversees furniture manufacturing, interior fit-out projects, business development, financial performance, and team leadership.
Key Skills for This Role
Furniture ManufacturingInterior Fit OutProject ManagementFinancial ManagementBusiness DevelopmentLeadership
Responsibilities
- Lead overall operations of JR Industries and JR Interiors in line with strategic objectives
- Develop and implement business plans to achieve revenue, profitability, and growth targets
- Identify new business opportunities, market trends, and strategic partnerships
- Oversee end to end execution of furniture manufacturing and interior fit out projects
- Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards
- Manage furniture production, joinery, upholstery, finishing, and installation operations
- Optimize factory productivity and manufacturing processes
- Manage company budgets, project costing, and financial performance
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, architects, and developers
- Lead and mentor department heads, project managers, factory managers, engineers, and supervisors
- Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, Trakhees, DDA, Dubai Civil Defense, and other regulatory authorities
- Prepare monthly management reports covering project status, financial performance, factory productivity, and operational KPIs
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or Business Administration
- Minimum 10–15 years of UAE experience in furniture manufacturing and interior fit out
- Proven experience managing both factory operations and project execution
- Strong knowledge of joinery, bespoke furniture manufacturing, and interior fit out processes
- Experience handling luxury residential, commercial, retail, hospitality, and institutional projects
- Strong financial and commercial acumen with experience in budgeting and P&L management
- Thorough understanding of UAE authority approvals and construction regulations
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Valid UAE Driving License
- MBA is an added advantage
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About the Company
- JR Industries L.L.C. and JR Interiors Decoration L.L.C. are leading providers of premium furniture manufacturing, bespoke joinery, and interior fit out solutions across the UAE.
- Projects span luxury residential villas, commercial offices, retail outlets, hospitality, healthcare, and industrial sectors.
Job Summary
- The General Manager will be responsible for overall leadership and operational management of the furniture manufacturing facility and interior fit out division.
- Oversee project execution, factory operations, business development, financial performance, client relationships, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead overall operations of JR Industries and JR Interiors in line with strategic objectives.
- Develop and implement business plans to achieve revenue, profitability, and growth targets.
- Identify new business opportunities, market trends, and strategic partnerships.
- Oversee end to end execution of furniture manufacturing and interior fit out projects.
- Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.
- Coordinate with design, estimation, procurement, production, site teams, and project managers.
- Monitor project profitability, resource allocation, and operational efficiency.
- Manage furniture production, joinery, upholstery, finishing, and installation operations.
- Optimize factory productivity and manufacturing processes.
- Ensure quality control procedures are implemented throughout production.
- Monitor inventory, material utilization, and production schedules.
- Manage company budgets, project costing, and financial performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or Business Administration.
- MBA is an added advantage.
- Minimum 10–15 years of UAE experience in furniture manufacturing and interior fit out.
- Proven experience managing both factory operations and project execution.
- Strong knowledge of joinery, bespoke furniture manufacturing, and interior fit out processes.
- Experience handling luxury residential, commercial, retail, hospitality, and institutional projects.
- Strong financial and commercial acumen with experience in budgeting and P&L management.
- Thorough understanding of UAE authority approvals and construction regulations.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Valid UAE Driving License.
Preferred Skills
- Expertise in factory planning and production optimization.
- Strong project planning and scheduling capabilities.
- Experience with ERP systems and project management software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and cross functional teams simultaneously.
- Strong analytical and decision making skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
Key Competencies
- Strategic Leadership
- Operational Excellence
- Business Development
- Project & Factory Management
- Financial Management
- Team Leadership
- Client Relationship Management
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Quality & Compliance
- Performance Management
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Achievement of revenue and profit targets.
- On time project delivery.
- Factory productivity and utilization.
- Project gross margin and cost control.
- Customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Production quality and rework reduction.
- Team performance and employee retention.
- Compliance with HSE and regulatory requirements.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
- Performance based incentives.
- Opportunity to lead two growing businesses within the Joga Ram Group.
- Exposure to high profile furniture manufacturing and fit out projects across the UAE.
- Professional growth in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment.
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