Workshop Supervisor

Doka is a world leader in providing innovative formwork, solutions and services in all areas of construction. The company is also a global supplier of well-thought-out scaffolding solutions for a varied spectrum of applications. With 178 sales and logistics facilities in over 60 countries, Doka has a high-performing distribution network for advice, customer service and technical support on the spot and ensures that equipment is swiftly provided – no matter how big and complex the project. Doka employs 7,000 people worldwide and is a company of the Umdasch Group, which has stood for reliability, experience and trustworthiness for more than 150 years.

Ever since Doka’s arrival in the Middle East over twenty years ago, the UAE has played a strategic role in the company’s regional and global growth strategy, with Dubai remaining the company's operational headquarters for the Middle East and Africa (MEA). Operating from a 50,000 square-metres plot comprising an office, state-of-the-art warehouse and reconditioning facility, Doka Gulf has been setup to provide faster access to its highly valued customers, and the agility required to meet market demand. In line with our regional growth, Doka Gulf is currently looking to recruit a career driven professional to join its versatile team and support the company’s ongoing national expansion. The suitable candidate will be a qualified, natural team player who can add significant value to this highly dynamic team.

If you are looking to work for a global leader in Formwork and an exciting and reputed company in Dubai, UAE, then this may be the position for you. 

Doka Gulf is recruiting a new Workshop Supervisor to support with the increased demand for our products in the market. We are looking for someone who will:

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the carpentry workshop, including planning, scheduling, and assigning tasks to team members.
• Ensure all carpentry work is completed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
• Train, mentor, and motivate team members to develop their skills and achieve their full potential.
• Conduct regular inspections of work in progress and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Manage inventory of materials, tools, and equipment, ensuring timely procurement and maintenance.
• Review shop drawings.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during the production process.
• Maintain accurate records of work orders, inventory, and employee performance
• Perform heavy physical labour.
• Work in accordance with the global Doka quality rules and procedure.
• Work in various environments as required (workshop and at site).

• Trade Background
• School certificate
• Basic English
• Good literacy level
• Good communication skills
• Team player
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Attention to detail

Job Type: Full time

Location: Dubai / UAE

As a customer-focused organization, Doka understands that its greatest assets are its employees, which is why Doka is consistently looking for talented professionals who are keen to develop their career in this challenging industry.