Plant Manager (Indonesia)

Charterhouse Partnership; Citeureup; On-site; IDR 900,000,000 - 1,400,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Charterhouse Partnership is seeking a Plant Manager for Indonesia to lead manufacturing optimization and implement smart factory practices across facilities in Indonesia and beyond.

The role requires deep experience in end-to-end manufacturing, supply chain, and Lean Six Sigma to drive operational excellence and cross-functional collaboration with regional leaders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 10–15 years of experience in end-to-end Manufacturing or related International Supply Chain/Management in chemicals.
• Proven track record in solution-oriented mindset to handle complex matrix organizations and DG cargo.
• Strong experience driving Manufacturing Excellence in a high-volume environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to drive process improvements across a global organization.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead strategic manufacturing re-engineering to optimize equipment, systems and resources.
• Deep dive into production pain points and drive continuous improvement for Operations Excellence.
• Collaborate with Asia/global leaders in Product, Engineering, Quality and Procurement to balance demand and inventory.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis using Lean Six Sigma to reduce production wastage.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Supply chain management

Lean Six Sigma

ERP SAP

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Our client is an innovative global Industrial Solutions MNC. They are market leaders in the innovative development with high quality manufacturing standards for a variety of customized and complex chemical solutions globally. The company has a significant presence in Asia in terms of its reputable market position in developing best-in-class manufacturing and operations management capabilities and takes pride in ensuring optimized regional activities to achieve maximized customer satisfaction.

They are currently on an active look out for a suitable candidate as a Plant Manager (Indonesia), who is the critical point of contact in terms of ensuring smooth designing and implementation of improvised smart factory best practices for manufacturing plants based in Indonesia and beyond.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain & Operations Head based in Indonesia, and this position will be focusing on the below:

• Subject matter expert to spearhead the strategic manufacturing re-engineering initiatives, to make happen successful optimization of utilization of equipment, systems, and resources to meet changing production demands.
• Deep dive into critical production pain points and actively look into continuous process improvements to drive Operations Excellence for Indonesia manufacturing activities and beyond.
• Actively collaborate with Asia/ Global cross-functional Leaders in Product Management, Engineering, Quality and Procurement to ensure optimal demand forecast and supply balance management, including that of managing inventory and safety stock levels within Asia by means of introducing effective replenishment planning processes etc.
• Strategize and develop improved processes by means of conducting strategic Root Cause Analysis by means of introducing Lean Six Sigma methodologies etc. to reduce incidents of Production Wastage etc.

REQUIREMENTS:

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 10 – 15 years of relevant experience in end-to-end Manufacturing or related International Supply Chain/ Business Management experiences in a complex and high volume Chemicals Manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record in acquired solution-oriented mind set to deal with complex and matrix organizational framework, including that of managing Dangerous Goods (DG Cargo).
• Excellent hands-on experience and knowledge in driving Manufacturing Excellence.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills to relay and/or drive process improvements across a global organization to regional/ global stakeholders involved.
• Good understanding of SAP and equivalent ERP system is highly preferred