Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsMake a visible impact on business growth and transformationLead a large-scale furniture manufacturing operation in VietnamAbout Our ClientWe are supporting a client in the recruitment of an experienced Head of Production to lead manufacturing operations for a large-scale export-oriented furniture manufacturing business. This role is responsible for overseeing all production activities across woodworking, machining, upholstery, finishing, assembly, and packaging operations, while driving operational excellence, productivity improvement, quality performance, and people development.Job DescriptionThe Head of Production will take overall responsibility for leading and optimizing all manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets are achieved safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The role oversees the full furniture manufacturing process, including woodworking, CNC machining, upholstery, finishing, assembly, and packaging, while working closely with planning, supply chain, engineering, and quality teams to deliver products on time and meet customer expectations.In addition, the successful candidate will drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, improve material utilization, and strengthen operational performance. They will lead and develop a large production workforce, build a culture of accountability and operational excellence, and support the ongoing growth and transformation of a large-scale export-oriented furniture manufacturing business.The Successful ApplicantMinimum 10 years of manufacturing leadership experience, with significant experience gained within the furniture manufacturing industry.Proven success leading large-scale furniture production facilities with workforces of 500+ employees.Extensive experience across multiple furniture production processes including woodworking, CNC machining, upholstery, assembly, finishing, and packaging.Strong background supporting export-focused manufacturing operations serving international customers.Demonstrated success delivering improvements in productivity, quality, cost, and operational efficiency.Experience leading manufacturing transformation, Lean implementation, and continuous improvement initiativesWhat's on OfferHighly involved production lead role with a large furniture companyExcellent CompensationBased in Southern VietnamContactRory MitchellQuote job refJN-102026-7134405Job summaryFunctionEngineering & ManufacturingSpecialisationProduction, ManufacturingWhat is your area of specialisation?Industrial / ManufacturingLocationBinh DuongContract TypePermanentConsultant nameRory MitchellJob ReferenceJN-102026-7134405
