6668 - Production Supervisor

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established manufacturing company in Kulai, Malaysia is seeking a supervisor for their injection moulding department. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in plastic injection moulding and strong leadership abilities. Responsibilities include managing production operations, ensuring quality and safety standards are met, and supervising a team. The role requires willingness to work in shifts and excellent communication skills in Malay and English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in plastic injection moulding manufacturing, preferably in supervisory role.
• Solid knowledge of injection moulding equipment, processes, tooling/mould change, plastics material behaviour.
• Willingness to work shifts or rotational hours, as required by production schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the day‑to‑day production operations in an injection moulding department.
• Drive production schedule adherence, ensuring targets for output, yield, quality and safety are met.
• Supervise team of shift leads, operators and machine technicians.
• Coordinate with tooling maintenance, mould‑change teams, process engineering and quality assurance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication (Malay/English)

Problem solving

Team management

Education

Diploma or Certificate in Engineering, Manufacturing or related field

Tools

Injection moulding equipment

Job description

Company Overview

Established in 1955, the company have more than 70 years of global operations. It offers products and services including electrical infrastructure, network connectivity solutions, industrial automation and more. Headquartered in the United States and active in over 100+ countries worldwide.

Job Description

• Lead and manage the day‑to‑day production operations in an injection moulding department
• Drive production schedule adherence, ensuring targets for output, yield, quality and safety are met.
• Supervise team of shift leads, operators and machine technicians.
• Coordinate with tooling maintenance, mould‑change teams, process engineering and quality assurance.
• Monitor key metrics: cycle times, machine utilisation, scrap/reject rates, downtime causes.
• Identify process bottlenecks, initiate corrective actions and continuous improvement activities (e.g., 5S, TPM, Kaizen).
• Ensure mould set‑up, machine start‑up, changeover and shutdown routines are executed properly.
• Assist in manpower planning, training and development of team members
• Maintain compliance with health, safety & environmental regulations, and internal operational standards.

Requirements

• Diploma or Certificate in Engineering, Manufacturing or related field
• Minimum 5 years experience in plastic injection moulding manufacturing, preferably in supervisory role
• Solid knowledge of injection moulding equipment, processes, tooling/mould change, plastics material behaviour
• Strong leadership, communication (Malay/English), problem solving and team management skills
• Willingness to work shifts or rotational hours, as required by production schedule