Production Manager - Gresik Plant

PT Nipsea Paint & Chemicals; Gresik; On-site; IDR 400,000,000 - 700,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Nipsea Paint & Chemicals in Gresik, East Java, is seeking a seasoned Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations and optimize productivity. You will monitor processes, quality, and efficiency while ensuring safety and compliance with SOPs.

The ideal candidate has a chemical engineering background with 8+ years in leadership roles, strong analytics, and the ability to drive continuous improvements across PPIC, QA, Maintenance, and Warehouse teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or other relevant Engineering disciplines.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a Production Manager or similar leadership role.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and production control.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and continuous improvement practices.
• Experience in monitoring production targets, productivity, and operational efficiency.
• Strong leadership skills to manage, motivate, and develop a production team.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational, planning, and coordination skills.
• Able to work with PPIC, Quality Control, Maintenance, Warehouse and others.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• OHS awareness and safey mindset.
• Familiar with SOPs, work instructions, and production documentation.
• Willing to be placed at our manufacturing plant in Gresik, East Java.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to ensure targets are achieved efficiently and according to established standards.
• Monitor production processes, product quality, and employee productivity to ensure optimal performance.
• Ensure compliance with production procedures, quality standards, environmental requirements and workplace safety regulations.
• Coordinate with PPIC and other departments to ensure smooth production operations.
• Lead and develop the production team, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Production leadership

Manufacturing processes

Production planning

Quality management

Continuous improvement

Team leadership

Analytical skills

SOP documentation

OHS awareness

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or other relevant Engineering disciplines

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Bachelor's or Master's degree (S1/S2) in Chemical Engineering or other relevant Engineering disciplines.

Minimum 8 years of experience in a Production Manager position or a similar production leadership role within the manufacturing industry.

Good understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and production control.

Knowledge of quality management systems and continuous improvement practices.

Experience in monitoring production targets, productivity, and operational efficiency.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a production team.

Good analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Strong organizational, planning, and coordination skills.

Able to work collaboratively with PPIC, Quality Control, Maintenance, Warehouse, and other related departments.

Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.

Good command of English, both written and spoken.

Demonstrates a strong awareness of occupational health and safety (OHS).

Familiar with standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and production documentation.

Willing to be placed at our manufacturing plant in Gresik, East Java.

Job Description

Oversee daily production operations to ensure production targets are achieved efficiently and according to established standards.

Monitor production processes, product quality, and employee productivity to ensure optimal performance.

Ensure compliance with production procedures, quality standards, environmental requirements and workplace safety regulations.

Coordinate with PPIC and other departments to ensure smooth production operations.

Lead and develop the production team, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.