Assistant Packaging Manager

Wintech Metal Processing Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Selangor seeks an Operations Manager to oversee resource planning and optimize packing processes. Responsibilities include implementing operational risk management, coordinating with departments, and ensuring compliance with SOP standards. The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Degree in a related field and has 3–5 years of leadership experience in production environments, coupled with a strong understanding of ERP systems. This role offers an opportunity to drive performance improvements and reduce costs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in packing, production, or manufacturing operations; leadership experience required.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems, BOM structure, and WIP tracking.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Resource Planning for manpower and materials based on forecasts.
• Implement Operational Risk Management for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Cross-department coordination to minimize bottlenecks.
• Maintain accuracy of BOMs and output data.
• Enforce SOP Compliance for tasks execution.
• Monitor daily packing output and performance.
• Drive manpower development through training programs.
• Review wastage and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Report on packing quality issues and efficiency.
• Enhance SOPs and identify automation opportunities.

Skills

Resource Planning

Operational Risk Management

Cross-Department Coordination

ERP Systems

SOP Compliance

Cost Control

Manpower Development

Education

Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Strategic Resource Planning – Ensure adequate manpower, machine readiness, and material availability based on sales forecasts and production schedules.
• Operational Risk Management – Implement preventive actions for manpower gaps, machine readiness, overseas part lead time, and rework/reject control.
• Cross‑Department Coordination – Work with mfg, powder coating, QC, and planning teams to minimize upstream bottlenecks affecting packing timelines.
• ERP Governance – Maintain 100% accuracy of BOMs, WIP, and output data; lead troubleshooting with PD and analytics teams.
• SOP Compliance & Execution – Enforce packing standards and procedures, ensuring supervisors and leaders execute tasks correctly and consistently.
• Daily Output & Performance Control – Monitor packing progress, ensure targets and completion dates are met, and lead daily problem‑solving sessions.
• Manpower Development – Drive training programs, cross‑training, and succession planning to build future packing leaders.
• Cost & Wastage Management – Review wastage, material usage, and packing labour efficiency to identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Reporting & Improvement – Report packing quality issues, WIP risks, labour cost trends, and efficiency insights.
• SOP & Process Improvement – Review and enhance SOPs quarterly, identifying automation opportunities to reduce errors and increase productivity.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or relevant field.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in packing, production, or manufacturing operations; leadership experience required.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems, BOM structure, and WIP tracking.